Whether your first day of school took place in August or September, Cherokee and Cozi  want to help you celebrate the “first day of school” photos. To do so, they are hosting a back-to-school photo contest. All you have to do is upload your “first day of school” photo via Cherokee’s Facebook page here and you could win a $1000 in Cherokee clothing and a smartphone. What’s not to love about that?

PRIZE ELIGIBILITY: Only persons residing in United States who are at least 18 years of age can enter.CONTEST STARTS August 08, 2011 @ 09:00 am (PDT) CONTEST ENDS September 30, 2011 @ 05:00 pm (PDT).

• VENTE PRIZE: Enter for a chance to win a $1,000 GameStop gift card at TodaysMama.com. Click here for details.
• GRANDE PRIZE: Enter on the Mom It Forward Forum for a chance to win a $250 GameStop gift card. Check out the specifics here.

The annual Mama’s Holiday Wish List contest gives people a chance to read and share heartwarming, funny and inspiring answers.

My Holiday Wish List Meme

What is your holiday wish for your family?

What is your Christmas tradition?

If you could ask Santa for one, completely decadent wish for yourself, what would it be?

How do you make the holidays special without spending any money?

What games did you play with your family growing up?

What holiday tradition have you carried on from your own childhood?

Where would you go for a Christmas-away-from-home trip?

Check out GameStop and tell us, what are the three top items on your GameStop Wish List this year?

The Prize

To help you on your way to better money management and make it add up, LifeTuner is giving three lucky winners a $150 AmEx Gift Card! So go buy that savings bond, pay off that bill from last Christmas, or spend it on a good deal.

Entry Requirements

For a chance to enter to win one of three $150 Gift Cards, follow these instructions to win one entry:

1. Follow @lifetuner on Twitter.
2. Click http://www.lifetuner.org/dont-get-swiped, check out I Could in top nav, and leave a comment on what you could be doing if you didn’t spend your money on credit card interest, OR check out Excuses in top nav and leave a comment on excuses you’ve used or heard.
3. Post this message below on Twitter and leave comments on  with a link to the tweets:

GIVEAWAY! Enter 4 chance 2 win 1 of 3 $150 AmEx Gift Cards from @LifeTuner http://bit.ly/aNhj1C PLS RT

Extra Entry

To earn an optional, extra entry, you can leave a comment on one (1) of the following posts:

First: Register on LifeTuner: www.lifetuner.org/signup, then either:

1. Ask Experts a Question on LifeTuner.org/questions, OR
2. Create a Discussion on LifeTuner.org/discussions.

Terms and Conditions

No purchase necessary to enter or win. Giveaway ends at midnight EDT Wednesday, June 30, 2010. No more than one entry per person via each of the methods listed in the Giveaway details. The odds of winning a Giveaway depend on the number of valid entries. Winners will be selected randomly by Mom It Forward. All decisions of Mom It Forward are final. Employees of Mom It Forward, AARP/LifeTuner and First 30 Services are not eligible to participate. All entries received after the Giveaway closing date and time will not be considered. Entries that do not follow all of the entry requirements will not be considered. Winners will be notified via email and will have 24 hours to confirm receipt of the e-mail. If a winner does not reply within 24 hours, another winner will be selected. Open to participants who are residents of the US 18 years and older. Void in Puerto Rico and where prohibited. Taxes on Giveaways are solely the responsibility of the winner. Winner agrees to permit Mom It Forward, AARP/LifeTuner, and First 30 Services  to use her or his name, voice, photo, or likeness for reasonable promotional and marketing purposes as related to this sweepstakes for up to 90 days after the end of the Giveaway. Mom It Forward, AARP/LifeTuner and First 30 Services are not liable for late or misdirected entries, entry errors, or transmission problems. Mom It Forward or First 30 Services reserve the right to terminate the Giveaway in the event of technical problems, or to correct typographical or technical errors, or to amend these rules. All participants should review the Mom It Forward and Twitter disclosure and privacy policies. By entering, participants agree to release and hold harmless Mom It Forward, AARP/LifeTuner, and First 30 Services , and their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees, and agents from any and all liability or any injuries, loss, or damage of any kind arising from or in connection with a Giveaway. To receive the name of the winner for any Giveaway, mail a self addressed, stamped envelope to be received within 90 days after that Giveaway’s entry period ends to: Mom It Forward 3432 Lowell Street, NW Washington, DC. 20016. Unless otherwise provided by First 30 Services, no substitution, transfer, or assignment of prizes is permitted. Non-winning entries from one Giveaway are not carried forward to future Giveaways.

Prize

One lucky winner will receive a $250 Visa cash card from Whrrl.

Entry Requirements

To enter for a chance to win, you are required to do the following two things. Make sure to leave a comment here linking to each one:

1. Check out the #gno Whrrl story and leave a comment on one of the pictures, sharing what you would love to do this holiday season with $250.
2. Retweet and/or post the following two messages on Facebook and Twitter and comment here, linking to your update/post:

GIVEAWAY! Win a $250 Visa cash card just in time for the holidays! http://bit.ly/bqGNr #whrrl #gno PLS RT

Check out the 1st #gno #whrrl story! Click here 2 join, contribute 2, or view: http://whrrl.com/x/gHRYl PLS RT

Extra Entries

You can earn up to five extra entries for this week’s giveaway. Leave comments on this post, linking to each of the following:

1. Become a fan of the Whrrl Facebook page.
2. Follow @Whrrl on Twitter.
3. (Worth three extra entries!) Create a holiday-related Whrrl story—your holiday plans, a holiday tradition, what you’re dreaming of for the holidays, etc. Post a link to that story in the comments.

The Fine Print

No purchase necessary to enter. Winners will be selected randomly through http://random.org. Whrrl and Mom It Forward employees are ineligible to participate. All entries received after Sunday, November 8 at midnight PT will not be considered. Entries that do not follow all of the entry requirements will not be considered. Winners will be notified and will have 24 hours to confirm receipt of the e-mail. If they do not reply within 24 hours, another winner will be selected. Open to participants in the US and Canada 18 years and older. One entry per person.

Prizes for 10 Lucky Winners

Each of the 10 winners will receive the following:

• A box of Cheerios
• A set of the five Spoonfuls of Stories children’s books
• A $25 gift certificate to Barnes & Noble

This giveaway has an approximate retail value of $65.00.

Entry Requirements

To enter for a chance to win, you are required to do three things (make sure you leave a separate comment for each of your entries).
Note: Entries that do not follow all of these requirements will not be considered.

1. Leave a comment here, sharing your favorite children’s story either that you liked as a child or that you love reading with your children.
2. Follow @cheeriosbrand on Twitter.
3. Post these messages on Facebook and/or on Twitter and leave comments here, linking to your messages:

Join #gno Tues 10/13 (9-11 ET) 2 discuss children’s lit 4 #Cheerios #SpoonfulsofStories prog RSVP http://bit.ly/cvM8S PLS RT

GIVEAWAY! Enter 2 win #Cheerios #SpoonfulsofStories gift basket! Fun 4 whole fam! 10 Winners! http://bit.ly/EpBEb PLS RT

Extra Entries

You can earn up to two extra entries for this week’s giveaway.

1. Join the Mom It Forward Google Friend Connect. (See right-hand sidebar.)
2. Follow @momitforward on Twitter.

The Fine Print

No purchase necessary to enter. Winners will be selected randomly through http://random.org. General Mills, Cheerios, and Mom It Forward employees are ineligible to participate. All entries received after Sunday, October 18 at midnight PT will not be considered. Entries that do not follow all of the entry requirements will not be considered. Winners will be notified and will have 24 hours to confirm receipt of the e-mail. If they do not reply within 24 hours, another winner will be selected. Open to participants in the US and Canada 18 years and older.

Giveaway Prizes

Three winners will be randomly selected to win one of these prizes:

• Grand Prize: iPhone 8GB, 2 Diane Birch concert tickets, an autographed Diane Birch CD
• First Place Prize: $50 iTunes gift card and autographed Diane Birch CD
• Second Place Prize: Autographed Diane Birch CD

Entry Requirements

To enter to win, you are required to do the following two things and leave a comment on this post by Monday, June 8 at midnight EDT, including a link to your blog or social networking site, your e-mail address, and information about your extra entries, if applicable:

1. Write a post on your blog or social networking site about the concept behind the Discover and Donate widget.
2. Post the Discover and Donate widget on your blog or social networking site.

To receive extra entries (for a total of three extra entries):

• Tweet about this giveaway, including this link: http://www.dianebirch.com/charity/index.php.
• Click here to join the Mom It Forward Facebook group.
• Post about this giveaway on your Facebook wall, including this link: http://www.dianebirch.com/charity/index.php.

The Fine Print

No purchase necessary to enter this giveaway. Winners will be selected randomly through http://random.org. Family members of Diane Birch, S-Curve Records employees, One2One Network, and the Mom It Forward team are ineligible to participate. All entries received after Monday, June 8 at midnight EDT will not be considered. Entries that do not follow all of the entry requirements will not be considered.