We wouldn’t forget the littlest ones returning to school! I know my daughter attends daycare full time and always has a long school supply list as well!
Prize #1: Kokopax
On a trip to the Northwest, Sarah Spoor came across some beautiful fabric patterns that inspired her to think of ways she could combine modern fabrics with the simple functionality of the older carriers. With that idea in mind, she embarked on a mission to develop a stylish, modern and lightweight framed infant carrier that could be used every day, everywhere. And she did. Kokopax was founded in 2007 enabeling moms with the ability to carry their children and still do all activities they need to do like cook, clean, take care of other children.
The winner of this prize pack will receive the kokopax classic carrier. Designed as the go-to gear for the cheers and chores of daily life, the fashionable, lightweight and easy-to-use carrier offers a safe and comfortable ride for baby. Made with 100% cotton canvas with an anodized aluminum frame, the carrier provides an ideal fit for mom and dad alike with its comfortable shoulder straps and adjustable frame. Other features include padded waist support, a handy storage pocket, kickstand for easy loading and a 5-pt. safety harness. The weight is approximately 2.7 lbs and is available in six custom fabric designs: bubbles, buds, sailor, espresso, garden and licorice. This prize is valued at $179.99!
Prize #2: Doodle and Goo
The Princess’s Mom, Jodi Murphy, founded the company, Doodle & Goo, which became dedicated to creating beautiful, couture clothing for all the little princesses throughout the land! Doodle & Goo began creating custom clothing and personalized attire, made-to-order, for all those who contacted them by clicking here 407.267.2881. The kingdom became well-known for being beautifully dressed and for their excellent customer service and they all lived happily ever after.
The winner of this prize pack will receive either a ruffle bottom pant for a girl or little man tie shirt for a boy.
Prize #3: Cherry Hill Designs
Cherry Hill Designs is a personalization boutique and creative design shop specializing personalized waterproof labels perfect for sippy cups and bottles iron on clothing labels, bag tags, custom stationery, invitations and more! Featuring fun, modern, and colorful designs Cherry Hill Designs offers a variety of products for back to school shopping and beyond.
The winner of this prize pack will receive a 48 pk of TINY multipurpose labels. Cherry Hill Designs tiny waterproof labels are the perfect size for protecting your little one’s pacifiers, bottles and sippy cups. Personalized to reflect your style the TINY label is perfect for everything you send to school, daycare, preschool, or mom’s morning out.
How to enter:
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1. Visit Kokopax and tell us which material you like.
2. Visit Doodle and Goo and come back and leave a comment saying what you think is cute.
3. Take a look around Cherry Hill Designs and leave a comment with your favorite item.
Extra entries:
1. Subscribe to my blog
2. Follow me on Twitter (@BridgetteLA) and tweet this giveaway
3. Become a Fan of The Not-So-Blog on Facebook
4. Favorite me in Technorati
Make sure you visit the other participating blogs and enter there as well! Entries from all 8 blogs will be combined to pull a winner randomly.
Get Cool for School #7: College Prize Pack
This is a great prize pack for the college kids! With rigorous coursework and homework overload they can take notes in style!
Prize #1: HipFusion Designs
HipFusion Designs offers unique handcrafted designer sterling silver jewelry for both women and men. Every piece offered by the artist reflects her eye for style. You can find HipFusion designer jewelry online at HipFusion.com or locally at select jewelry boutiques on the East coast. Custom orders for personalized silver jewelry are welcome!
The winner of this prize pack receives a gift card to HipFusion Designs, Inc.!
Check out Louise’s review of HipFusion Designs!
Prize #2: DiVoga Home Office Products from Office Max
Office Max is your go to store, not only for office items for the workplace, but for home office equipment, school supplies, computers and accessories, digital imaging products, custom printing services, and more. In changing with the times, the selection has come to include collections for the home office such as Peter Walsh’s [In]Place System and the designer DiVoga home office products. Office Max offers Free Shipping on orders $50 or more within their delivery area.
The winner of this prize pack will receive the DiVoga Mod Nature Collection inlcuding: Portable File Tote, Seven Pocket Expanding File, Faux Leather Document Envelope, 1 inch Binder, 2 sets of 5 Tab Dividers, and one rubberband ball from OfficeMax (ARV $44.00).
One winner will receive BOTH prizes!
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Get Cool for School #8: Parents Prize Pack
The kids are back in school and the parents can relax! We wouldn’t leave you all out of this fabulous giveaway series! The prize pack includes items that will make Mom and Dad’s life a little easier while packing those endless school lunches!
Prize #1: POM Wonderful
Full of natural anti-oxidants, POM Wonderful offers consumers 100% Pomegranate Juice. This all-natural juice contains no added sugars, preservatives or colors, is gluten-free, and is a good source of Potassium. POM now also offers iced tea, iced coffee, and several juice blends, such as POM Mango and POM Cherry. Want to know what my family thinks about POM Juice, click here.
Winner of this bundle will receive one case of eight 8 fl. oz bottles of POM Wonderful 100% Pomegranate Juice. (Winner may receive either juice bottles or vouchers to redeem at their local retailer for juice bottles).
Prize #2: Arnold Bread
Since the 1940s, Arnold has been a name is synonymous with high quality baked goods. Today the Arnold line has expanded to include 14 different varieties of sliced bread, sandwich and dinner rolls, croutons, and stuffing.
The winner of this bundle will get 2 loaves of the new Arnold Soft Natural Honey Wheat bread, which contains no high fructose corn syrup, 0g trans fat, and is cholesterol-free.
Prize #3: Bella Viva Orchards
Bella Viva Orchards is nestled in California’s Central Valley. The Bella Viva Orchards has been run by the Martino family for many years. They sell an amazing variety of dried fruits, fresh fruits, nuts and even chocolate. They are certified organic. A few of the dried fruits they offer are dried blueberries, apples, lemons, peaches, etc. Their dried fruits are plump and packed full of flavor.
The winner of this prize pack will get 6 Human Fuel Trail Mix bags, which are 12oz each.
From now until the end of the year, Bella Viva is offering 15% off by entering the code back2school.
How to enter:
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Mandatory entry:
1. Visit the POM Wonderful website and tell us what other item you would be curious to try.
2. Visit the Arnold Bakeries website and tell us about one item you already love or on item you would like to try.
3. Visit Bella Viva Orchard and take a look around. Let me know which product you would like to try.
Get Cool for School #5: Grade School Prize Pack
I hope you are enjoying all of the great Back to School product giveaways! If you have kids in grade school, you will not want to miss this next prize pack!
Prize #1: Sparklehearts
Sparklehearts offers natural beauty products for girls. Made with 99.6% natural ingrediants and without the harmful chemicals that you find in many bath and beauty products, these are products you will feel comfortable giving to your daughter. With delicious scents and fun packaging Sparkleheart products are bath and beauty items that your daughter will be proud to call their own. Check out Victoria’s review of the Sparklehearts line!
The winner of this prize pack will receive the Shine Shampoo and the Rainbow Soft Conditioner from the Sparklehearts line!
Prize #2: Piggy Paint
Piggy Paint offers kid-friendly, non-toxic, odorless children’s nail polish in 14 fun and exciting colors! These Piggy Paints are as natural as mud and even offers a natural non-toxic nail polish remover. Want to see what I had to say about Piggy Paints? Click here!
A Touch of Whimsy Designs is dedicated to providing whimsical, fun stationery at an extremely reasonable cost. The high quality merchandise is just as unique as every customer! The adorable products include personalized note cards, stationery, invitations, announcements, stickers, luggage tags, memo sheets, gift tags, calling cards, mommy cards and more! The designs are perfect for baby, wedding, party, kids, adults and holiday. The personalized envelopes and teacher notes are a must-have for back to school! Check out my review of these great Back to School must-haves!
The winner of this prize pack will receive a $25 gift card to A Touch of Whimsy Designs.
The winner of this prize pack will receive a pair of Baby Legs of their choice.
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2. Visit PiggyPaint.com and tell us how you would spend your gift card if you won this contest.
3. Visit A Touch of Whimsy Designs and tell me how you would spend your gift card.
4. Visit Baby Legs and tell me how you would spend your gift card!
Get Cool for School #6: High School Prize Pack
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3) Visit Suzi Homemaker and leave a comment with what you would buy with your GC if you win.
Get Cool for School #3: Middle School Prize Pack
Are your little ones growing up and entering Middle School? Feels like just yesterday when you walked them to Kindergarden, right? Chances are your preteen is starting to want some independence while still holding on to being a kid. This prize pack will give them the best of both worlds!
This middle school prize pack includes:
Prize #1: The Shred Sled
A cross between snowboarding and skateboarding the Shred Sled is a great activity for anyone in the family. Combining the best of both the skateboarding and castorboarding world this is a product sure to keep your tween or teen occupied! The winner of this prize pack gets to chose ANY color Shred Sled! Valued at $119.00!
Prize #2: Kajeet
Kajeet offers pre-paid cell service for anyone in your family. Specifically geared toward children and teens, this 
service allows parents to be in control of how much their children are spending on the phone and who they are talking with. Kajeet also makes sure that our kiddos are stylish with their offerings of cool phones like the LG Rumor and Sanyo Katana II. With a variety of service plans and options, you are sure to find something to fit your family.
The Sanyo Katana II is a sleek flip phone with a zoom camera, bluetooth enabled and parental controls. This prize comes with $5 in airtime as well! Check out Karen’s review!
Prize #3: Free Realms
Sony Online Entertainment brings us this fun free online game for players age 10 to adult. Free Realms is a virtual world in which you and your child can play online together. You also have the option to upgrade your account to receive extra benefits. Station Cash can be purchased online or locally to use to upgrade your membership and to purchase fun things from the ingame store.
The winner of this prize pack will receive a Free Realms USB flash drive, mouse pad, Large t-shirt, slap bracelet, and mini-poster.
One winner will receive ALL THREE prizes! A runner up will receive the Free Realms prize pack and Kajeet Sanyo Katana II.
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2. Visit The Shred Sled and look around, then come back and tell me what you learned or what color you would choose if you won.
Get Cool for School Giveaway #4: Preschool Prize Pack
The winner of this prize pack will receive a Colorations Paint Package which includes:
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For a limited time, Discount School Supply is offering Free Ground Shipping on orders over $79!
Prize #3: Stacks and Stacks
Stacks and Stacks is a single-site resource for those shopping for their their entire household. This housewares retailer offers everything from home furnishings, home decor, storage items, toys, furniture, and even pet supplies. What truly makes Stacks and Stacks an outstanding site to shop on is that they offers Free Shipping on over 17,000 items.
They are giving one lucky reader a Two-Sided Art Easel. This natural finish 2-sided easel has a chalkboard surface on one side and a dry erase surface on the other. Each surface measures 24″ x 24″. This easel comes with two roomy trays, four clips to hold artwork in place, and is adjustable to 3 heights. 
Read about what Karen from 3 Garnets and 2 Sapphires had to say about this easel!
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Get Cool for School Giveaway #1: College
Welcome to the Get Cool for School Giveaway series! Do you have kids that are ready to move away for college? We are starting off this incredible series with a prize pack just for them! One winner will win BOTH prizes!
Prize #1: Mimoco
Fun and collectible designer flash drives called Mimobots are the brainchild of a Boston-based company called Mimoco. These functional works of art are based on pop-culture icons, less mainstream cult characters, as well as artist creations. Some of the most popular are the Star Wars flash drives, which are available in 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, and 8GB capacities. For a limited time, you can receive Free Ground Shipping on orders of $50 or more.
The winner will get to chose any 4GB Mimobot! What a great way to transport your term papers and notes! Check out my review of the pupStar Mimobot!
Prize #2: Kolobags
Kolobags is currently one of the leading sources of laptop bags online. Their vast assortment not only includes laptop messenger bags, laptop backpacks, and laptop sleeves, but also luggage, diaper bags, iPod cases, and much more.
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2. Browse the selection of products on Mimoco.com. Then tell us which flash drive you would choose if you won this contest.
Get Cool for School Giveaway: GRAND PRIZE
Each day, I will be hosting some incredible Back to School giveaways along with 7 fellow bloggers! But, we had such great sponsor participation, that we decided to offer a Grand Prize including many of the giveaway items in this series. Check out this amazing prize bundle all for ONE winner! This giveaway will run for the entire month of August so you can enter away!
This package includes the following:
$400 Gift card to KidsCoats.Com
Any item from Ufadili
Any pair of See Kai Run shoes
$35 gift card to Happy Green Bee
Any Just Jen tee
Rolling Backpack or Rolling Suitcase from Stephen Joseph
Two Twist n Write Pencils 4pks
Doodle & Goo reversible pinafore dress for girl or little man tie shirt for boy
Any design from Cherry Hill Designs Waterproof label/bag tag combo set
Jumpstart three month membership
$20 GC to Suzi Homemaker
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1. Every “Get Cool for School” giveaway you enter on ANY of the following blogs gets you FIVE entries into the Grand Prize Contest:
2. Follow me on Twitter. For every tweet about the Get Cool for School GRAND PRIZE post (this post), you receive ONE extra entry. UNLIMITED!
Contest ends at 11:59pm CST on August 31st. Open to U.S. Residents only.
“Get Cool for School” Giveaway series starts TOMORROW!
It is officially August! Where did the Summer go?
With school about to begin, myself and a few of my fellow bloggers decided that we would help you all get ready to send the kids back to the classroom (and maybe provide some pampering for Moms and Dads, too!).
Staring Monday, August 3rd, make sure you come back to check out the incredible prize bundles we have put together for every age group including daycare, preschool, grade school, high school, college and even parents! You will not want to miss the giveaways (think Keurig, Radio Flyer, Plasma Car, Kids Coats, Office Max, and a TON more!)!
The contests will be run on all eight blogs which will increase your chance to enter and win! Make sure you visit all the other blogs to enter including:
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In 2009, Bridgette co-founded a consultation service, Double Duty Divas, LLC in order to connect brands and bloggers. Expanding on this business, she will host the first blog conference geared towards product review bloggers, Reviewer's Retreat in May of 2010. [Read More …]
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