Category: Giveaways
Uprinting Photo Poster Giveaway
It’s almost school photo time here. While school pictures are fine, they usually aren’t my favorites. My favorite pictures tend to come from candid shots that we take around the house, or on a family trip. Many of my favorites were taken at Disney, like these two. Now many pictures of my kids make me [...]
REVIEW AND GIVEAWAY – Go Baby Go Board Book
GO, BABY, GO Author: Marilyn Janovitz Reading level: Ages 1 and up Board book: 24 pages Publisher: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky; Brdbk edition (September 1, 2011) Language: English ISBN-10: 1402259379 ISBN-13: 978-1402259371 ABOUT GO BABY GO! Reading to babies just became interactive with this giggly, bouncy story perfect for babies and their families! Author and illustrator Marilyn [...]
Modern Family The Complete Second Season DVD Giveaway
Any Modern Family fans out there? The #1 Scripted Comedy of the Season, nominated for 17 Primetime Emmy Awards Arrives on Blu-ray and DVD September 20th America’s favorite extended family is back for even more laughs when Modern Family: The Complete Second Season arrives on Blu-ray and DVD September 20th from Twentieth Century Fox Home [...]
Disney Spooky Buddies DVD Giveaway
Puppies are so cute, aren’t they? If you’ve seen any of the Disney “Bud” or “Buddies” movies, then you know that kids (and some adults too, LOL) just can’t pass up watching cute talking dogs. The next “Buddies” movie is due out this month, on September 20. Disney’s irresistible talking puppies are back in an [...]
Amsterdam Personalized Pens Giveaway
Business cards are great and can be very useful. But, there are other ways of promoting your business more noticeable, such as the use of promotional pens. The great thing about pens is everybody uses them. And most of those people using them look at them. You know what I mean. You pick up a [...]
REVIEW AND GIVEAWAY – Carmex New Flavors Vanilla And Lime Twist
Don’t you hate chapped lips? I do. Let’s face it, they just don’t feel good, sometimes they even hurt. A couple of years ago I was telling my doctor while I was there for a sick visit that I’d been trying all sorts of products for chapped lips. He asked if I’d tried Carmex. I [...]
The Back-to-School First Aid Fun Mickey Giveaway
One of the things I like to do right after the boys go back to school is take a couple of days to go through the house and see what needs replacing and what needs to go. It’s the best time to go through closets and pack up summer clothes that have been outgrown or [...]
DVD REVIEW AND GIVEAWAY – Patricia Cornwell’s At Risk And The Front
I love to read. It’s a trait I share with my Mom. We enjoy some of the same authors, one of whom is Patricia Cornwell. Recently I was offered the opportunity to check out two DVDs based on books written by Patricia Cornwell – At Risk and The Front. AT RISK At Risk introduces Win [...]
DVD REVIEW AND GIVEAWAY – The Gruffalo
About a third of my son’s DVD collection is made up of NCircle titles. He’s happy because he likes the characters. I’m happy because I know that the titles are safe for him to watch. Recently I was offered the opportunity to check out their newest title – The Gruffalo. THE GRUFFALO DVD Release Date: [...]
Wet Ones Healthy Hands Zone – With Giveaway
For years I didn’t think much about germs. The, more and more information started coming out about all of the different places germs hide that we don’t think about. Germs are on pocketbooks, shopping cart handles, car doors, keyboards, computer mice – you name it, there’s a good chance there are some germs on it. [...]
REVIEW AND GIVEAWAY – Heavenly Acupressure Mats
I’ve heard for years about the benefits of acupuncture for years. But, I’ve also seen lots of television during those years in which acupuncture always involved lots and lots of little needles. No thanks, I’ll pass. Acupressure uses the same pressure points as acupuncture but doesn’t involve the needles. Prior to surgery I was offered [...]
REVIEW AND GIVEAWAY – Dearfoams Slippers
I love to be comfortable. Growing up I was always barefoot but somewhere in my thirties I decided to wear slippers. I liked slippers better than being barefoot most of the time so I’ve worn them ever since. Recently I received the opportunity to try a slipper I’d heard of but never tried – Dearfoams. [...]
Sending Someone Off To College? Check Out BJ’s For Back To School Campus Living Deals – With $25 GC Giveaway
I’ve mentioned BJ’s Wholesale Club a number of times on From Val’s Kitchen. I shop there every week to week and a half for some of our favorite groceries. BJ’s offers a lot more than just food, they’re also a great place to find many commonly needed back to school shopping items. Here’s more info. [...]
Look Cool For Back To School In 2011 With Kids Foot Locker – With $50 GC Giveaway
Wondering what’s in style for the upcoming school year? Here’s some input on what’s hot from the folks at Kids Foot Locker. New York, NY – August 9, 2011 – Parents and children are getting set to trade in their towels for textbooks and prepare for the “big” first day of school. Parents who do [...]
Something Borrowed DVD Giveaway
Have you seen the trailer or a commercial for the movie Something Borrowed? It’s coming out on Blu-ray and DVD on August 16 and it looks pretty good. Here’s a brief synopsis of the movie. Rachel (Ginnifer Goodwin) is a generous and loyal pal to her engaged best friend Darcy (Kate Hudson). But after celebrating [...]












