Winner winner, chicken dinner!

The winner of the Yura Pocky Lover giveaway is comment #18 -- the lovely Gabi! I will be e-mailing you shortly to claim your prize, miss!

Thanks everyone for participating! Now, what should I give away next :)?

Etsy Seller Giveaway!

Awhile back I told you all about my little Japanese street style/kawaii obsession. Well, I gotta confess, I still can't resist anything colorful, miniature, or food related! Which is why I am totally smitten with Yura Pocky Lover, a Singapore-based Etsy shop. It's definitely a one-stop shop for all of your kawaii needs! So I thought I would share the cuteness with you by giving away my favorite item in the shop :D Read on to find out how to enter!

"Kawaii Minnie Mouse Necklace" as seen here.

To enter, just leave a comment here (leave your e-mail if you don't have a blog!) That's it! I will announce the winner (chosen via random.org's random generator) on October 30th, good luck! While you wait, have a look at a few other things that make my heart go pitter patter!






































Left to right: 1. Sushi Platter Necklace 2. Perfume Love Necklace 3. Carousel Necklace 4. Cake Slices Necklace

We Love Colors Giveaway Winner!

The winner of the We Love Colors tights giveaway was entry #16 (chosen by a random number generator from Random.org) - Diane of Darling, Darling! Yay, congrats! You should expect an e-mail shortly ^_^.

I'm definitely be cooking up another giveaway, so don't worry if you didn't win this time!

We Love Colors Giveaway

Yay, another giveaway :D! The friendly folks at WeLoveColors have allowed me to giveaway TWO pairs of tights to one lucky winner. I don't know about you, but as you can see, I'm pretty crazy about these tights. Personally I already have them in Black, Maroon, Scarlet Red, Medium Blue, Grey, Mocha, and Hunter Green. They have them in almost every dreamy shade imaginable (come winter time, I've got my eyes on a few more even!), including beautiful multi-colored ones they call their Splash tights. Choose one of three ways to enter:

♥ Post a comment here with a link to your favorite We Love Colors item.
♥ Follow We Love Colors on Twitter and post your Twitter username here.
♥ Post about this giveaway in your blog, and leave a link to your blog entry.

ALSO: Please make sure to leave your e-mail if you don't have a blog so that we contact you if you win!

The (1) winner will recieve TWO (2) pairs of tights in the colors and size of her choosing. Keep in mind they offer sizes up to 3x, and will be chosen at random and announced one week from today (Wednesday, July 22). Good luck, gals!

P.S. Curious to see how I wore them? My personal account of how comfortable they are? Stay tuned this week to see my review!

Drum roll, please!

♥ Roisin - for being "the best thing since sliced bread."
♥ Mnemetz - for "bringing home the bacon."

Congratulations! The two of you have won these custom badges and your sayings will be used as a new design for her shop. I've notified the artist and she will be in touch with you.

But, surprise! - There are also a few runner-ups! These chosen winners' slogans will also be featured in her shop and she kindly offers you a 25% discount on any of her badges, which is good until December 31st, 2009. Enjoy!

1. Missa - for being "a happy camper."
2. Poke Salad Annie - for "dancing to the beat of your own drum."
3. Binary Blonde - for "cutting a rug."
4. Tanya - for "not giving a fig."

Lee Meszaros Merit Badge Giveaway!

Clockwise from the top: 1. For being "fit as a fiddle," 2. for "getting back on the horse," 3. for being "quiet as a church mouse" 4. for "rolling with the punches" 5. for "going out on a limb."

Yes, that's right, it's Chicken Dinner Candybar's first giveaway! A generous Canadian Etsy artist by the name of Lee Meszaros has kindly allowed me to give away two of her adorable handmade merit badges. But this is no ordinary giveaway! 2 winners are going to win their own personal badges.

Here's what you have to do:


1. Come up with a slogan for a new badge! You know, a cute little cliche like your momma used to say. (Limit 3 per entry, please! And make sure you visit her shop to make sure it hasn't already been done ;) )


2. Leave it here in a comment, and if you don't have a blog don't forget to leave your e-mail.


That's it! The 2 most clever sayings will be made into a badge for two special ladies or gentlemen. So go ahead, get yourself some personalized free goods! Don't forget to visit her shop to see more of her awesome work.



Contest ends at 10pm Eastern time on June 30th. Winners will be announced July 1st. Good luck!!