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NYC Sex and the City Tour: International Giveaway | March 1, 2010

Calling all Sex and the City fans! If you’ve never taken On Location Tours’ famous Sex and the City tour, which takes attendees to various Manhattan locations from the show and the movie, now’s your chance to do it for free. CurrentVine.com and On Location are giving away a gift certificate worth two tickets for the tour ($84 total value) that will never expire, and the random drawing is open to fans all over the world.

The tour features over 40 real-life locations used on the show, and you’ll get to:

Have a cupcake at the bakery where Miranda stuffed … Read More »


 

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Jeweler Randomly Giving Away Money | February 27, 2010

Interested in a chance to win $5000? Seriously, who wouldn’t be!  I recommend taking a minute to visit the LuShae Jewelry website.

It’s simple and easy to enter. Simply display one of their jewelry badges on your blog, website or social profile page and be automatically entered each and every month. The sweepstakes giveaway is open to all countries. They will also draw $200 monthly to award a random winner. Every month they use a random query to pick from the list of current entries. They run the query and it returns 1 random entry from the list. They then go … Read More »


 

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Giveaway: Cluster Pearl Earrings | February 8, 2010

Julia Bristow Jewelry is unique and elegant “wearable art.”  Each piece is designer-signed with engraved tags. Hand-crafted by artisan/designer Julia Bristow,  all jewelry pieces are hand-wired or woven and meticulously pieced together using a variety of high-quality semi-precious and precious gemstone beads, beautiful sparkling Swarovski crystals, Czech glass flowers, fruit, leaves, and various pearls, MOP, shell, ceramic, clay and wooden beads. “The jewelry designs are inspired by my love of nature and every attempt is made to incorporate that beauty directly into each piece created,” said Julia in a recent interview.

“I originally began collecting vintage antique costume jewelry because I … Read More »


 

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Thriller Novel Giveaway at CurrentVine.com | February 5, 2010

CurrentVine.com is joining up with Minotaur Books to give away two copies of Susan Arnout Smith’s Out at Night (2009), the second novel starring crime tech Grace Descanso.

Below, check out Smith’s summation of the novel in her own words, then head over the Current Vine for Smith’s guest post on the issues at the center of the novel, as well as details on how to enter the random drawing.


 

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Giveaway: Organic Soap Nuts | January 21, 2010

Canadian Entrepreneur’s Laundry Detergent Grows on Trees

Demetria Organics Soap Nuts Benefit the Body, Environment and Wallet

New e-business Demetria Organics is striving to save our planet, and our pocketbooks, one load of laundry at a time with its launch of Soap Nuts.

Soap Nuts are Himalayan tree berries that create cleansing bubbles when agitated in water. The suds are an antimicrobial, hypoallergenic, scent-free and additive-free alternative to laundry detergent and household cleaners.

Frustrated with questionable ingredients in commercial cleaning products, Canadian entrepreneur Marlese Assman began an extensive search for healthful, environmentally friendly household products for her own use. … Read More »


 

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Book Giveaway: The Truth According to Sally Miller | January 14, 2010

The Truth According to Sally Miller: Collected Essays

Health & Wellness, Sexuality & Relationships

By Sally Miller

The 65 short essays in this unusual collection are as progressive and practical as they were when first published twenty years ago. Drawing from her experience as a sexual counselor and a natural healer, Sally Miller treats us to two separate collections. In “Health and Wellness” Ms. Miller reveals her struggle with depression and her healing from cancer surgery without conventional medical treatment. In “Sexuality & Relationships” she exposes herself in a way few women have (Betty Dodson and Carol … Read More »


 

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JUARA Body Scrub Giveaway at CurrentVine.com | January 12, 2010

Give yourself an indulgent jolt with JUARA’s Invigorating Body Scrub! Current Vine and JUARA are offering three readers the opportunity to win the scrub, which exfoliates, cleanses, and tightens the skin ($37 value). JUARA fans include Brooke Shields, Rosario Dawson, Elle, and Redbook.

For details on how to enter the random drawing for this product, visit CurrentVine.com.


 

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Book Giveaway: The SuperStress Solution | December 31, 2009

The SuperStress Solution
By Roberta Lee M.D.

We manage (or at least we think we do) with less sleep, less exercise, and more work, eating junk and processed foods on the run, fueling up with caffeine and sugar. Toss in 24/7 news and addictive devices that give us “screen sickness,” and is it any wonder that anxious is the new normal?

Our bodies have been hardwired to cope with stress since prehistoric times, but we are biologically ill-equipped to handle the kind of stress that accumulates in our lives today.

The brain, in all its majesty, can’t distinguish true physical emergencies from daily hassles, … Read More »


 

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Book Giveaway: The Serotonin Power Diet | December 17, 2009

Serotonin: What It is and Why It’s Important for Weight Loss

By Judith J. Wurtman, PhD,
Co-Author of The Serotonin Power Diet: Eat Carbs — Nature’s Own Appetite Suppressant — to Stop Emotional Overeating and Halt Antidepressant-Associated Weight Gain

Serotonin is nature’s own appetite suppressant. This powerful brain chemical curbs cravings and shuts off appetite. It makes you feel satisfied even if your stomach is not full. The result is eating less and losing weight.

A natural mood regulator, serotonin makes you feel emotionally stable, less anxious, more tranquil and even more focused and energetic.

Serotonin can be made only after sweet or starchy … Read More »


 

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Book Giveaway: Ciao Italia Five-Ingredient Favorites | December 10, 2009

Ciao Italia Five-Ingredient Favorites
Quick and Delicious Recipes from an Italian Kitchen
By Mary Ann Esposito

In Mary Ann Esposito’s new book, Ciao Italia Five-Ingredient Favorites, she shows home cooks how to turn just five ingredients into an easy, delicious, and economical Italian dish for the family dinner table. Mary Ann Esposito knows that the genius behind great Italian cooking is the simple philosophy of using just a few quality ingredients to create something delicious. In Ciao Italia Five-Ingredient Favorites she shows home cooks how to make that philosophy work for them so that they can save time and money without sacrificing flavor. … Read More »


 

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Giveaway: Sondra Roberts Satchel | December 3, 2009

Thirty years ago in midtown Manhattan, Sondra Camche´ spent an afternoon walking into every upscale accessory store on Madison Avenue, introducing them to a new kind of luxury handbag – one made of the same exotic quality materials and in the same timeless style of the most prestigious brands – but at price points that would allow women to buy one for every season, not just one every few years. She began taking orders on the spot, launching both a new company and a revolution in woman’s accessory fashions.

In the years that followed, Sondra was joined by her sons Robert … Read More »


 

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Book Giveaway: Clover Twig and the Magical Cottage | December 3, 2009

Young girls ages 9-12 will find a friend in Clover Twig, the titular character in Clover Twig and the Magical Cottage, a children’s book that got excellent reviews when it was published this summer. The story follow responsible Clover as she winds up working for a witch whose cottage holds a wealth of secrets.

Written by English author Kaye Umansky and illstrated by Johanna Wright, the book received praise from outlets including the School Library Journal, which wrote, “Fans of Roald Dahl or Eva Ibbotson may enjoy discovering the secret of the magical cottage along with Clover.”

The book is available from … Read More »


 

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Book Giveaway: Healthy Bread in Five Minutes a Day | November 19, 2009

Healthy Bread in Five Minutes a Day
100 New Recipes Featuring Whole Grains, Fruits, Vegetables, and Gluten-Free Ingredients
By Jeff Hertzberg, M.D., and Zoë François
Published by Thomas Dunne Books

From the authors of the groundbreaking Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day comes a new cookbook filled with quick and easy recipes for healthy bread

Their first book was called “stupendous,” “genius,” and “the holy grail of bread making.” Now, in their much-anticipated second book, Jeff Hertzberg, M.D., and Zoë François have taken their super-fast method and adapted it for the health-conscious baker, focusing on whole grains and other healthier ingredients.

The method is still … Read More »


 

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Book Giveaway: Your Astrology Guide 2010 | November 19, 2009

Your Astrology Guide 2010
By Rick Levine & Jeff Jawer
Published by Sterling

What does 2010 hold for you?

The world’s most accurate astrology team shows you how to apply astrology’s ancient wisdom to reveal the turns in the road of life and describe the best ways to navigate everyday situations. Rick Levine and Jeff Jawer go beyond just predicting events — they also report on the “cosmic weather” so that you can understand planetary events and energies, and learn how to use them effectively in order to enrich your life.

Rick and Jeff look closely at what 2010 holds in store for each of the … Read More »


 

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Book Giveaway: Diabetic Weight Loss in Five Steps | November 19, 2009

Diabetic Weight Loss in Five Steps
By Frederic Vagnini, M.D., FACS, and Lawrence D. Chilnick,
Authors of The Weight Loss Plan for Beating Diabetes: The 5-Step Program That Removes Metabolic Roadblocks, Sheds Pounds Safely, and Reverses Prediabetes and Diabetes

Weight loss for a diabetic, especially those told repeatedly by physicians or nutritionists that their daily diet is the problem, often feel stymied by this challenge that’s very hard to meet. Here’s a step-by-step method that targets the underlying effects of diabetes that are really causing weight gain. This approach can work for almost every type-2 diabetic, and is not a roller … Read More »