….Muse Reviews this week for a chance to win a gift certificate to The Vintage Pearl!

Jump over to Muse Reviews to hear about the most horrendous (now hilarious) holiday roadtrip story….right out of my childhood.

Thanks to BlogHer and Sprint, I’m able to give away a $200 Visa gift card….and I’ll tell you how you can have eight more chances to win one!

C’mon! Let’s go!

5 Minutes for Mom’s website, with all of its articles, stories, and informational how-tos, is a mainstay in my week. I’ve been a faithful reader for a long while! This year’s 5 Minutes for Mom Christmas Giveaway event snuck up on me….but it’s here, and it’s well underway! Click on the button below to read up on how to participate….and a button will be in my sidebar for the event duration, too.

Also, 5 Minutes for Mom is looking for nominations for families in need who might be eligible to win gifts for Christmas this year. Click on the Under the Tree 2009 button below if you’d like more info or know of someone who you’d like to nominate for this terrific program:

From this past week’s contest, the randomly picked winner of the “For Couples Only” 2-book set by Shaunti & Jeff Felthahm is:

Commenter # 7, Cindy Hall!

Congratulations, Cindy — you are going to enjoy these books!

I’ll send over an email to get your address and such.

Thanks for everyone’s anniversary wishes (and terrific marriage-enhancing tips)!

It’s that time again, time to participate in the spectacular 5 Minutes for Mom Mother’s Day Giveaway event!  This year, they’re boasting some of the best prizes ever, so hop on over to see how you can participate and enter to win. Have fun!