contests

Guess the birth date contest – WINNER!

November 9, 2011

  Sorry for the delay in announcing the winner of the Guess the birth date contest – things have not been smooth as I wanted it to be. But, I finally went through all the entries and found out that 5 people have guessed October 28, 2011! They are, in order of comment posting: 1. [...]

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(A mom’s request) Please vote for Pristine!

July 21, 2011

Hello. The Dubai Summer Surprises, an annual shopping event here in the desert has come to its final leg of festivities. There will be a kids fashion show event called “Kids Fashion Week” and Pristine has been chosen as one of the kid models. They will have a four day show which she really look [...]

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No room makeover

May 7, 2011

About that room makeover contest that I asked your help with, I think it’s worth mentioning that I did not win. Thank you for all your votes though, they were so precious since it got me as one of the ten finalists. The contest sponsor came to assess our apartment last Wednesday and promised to [...]

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Facebook “Likes” contest: Never again

March 31, 2011

A very prominent Dubai establishment is giving away lots of prizes to their fans. The establishment have reached xx,000 Likes on their page in Facebook so they want to give back by giving away prizes daily, weekly and a posh grand prize. How to enter? Just post what you like about the establishment and ask [...]

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Win a Canon Powershot Digital Camera – UAE only

December 2, 2010

If you’re from the UAE, not too caught up with the long weekend and thus reading my blog at this time, good for you. Here’s a chance to win a Canon Powershot 10 Mega Pixel camera from a local blog called Lifealicious! The blog turned 2 years old today and to celebrate that, Jacky’s Electronics UAE [...]

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Giveaway: Ananya Cards

October 5, 2010

**This giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your entries.** **Congratulations to Zin!** In this modern age of technology, I am sure there are so many people who’ll be happy to find a handwritten note or card in their post boxes. I know I do. There’s nothing more thoughtful and loving than feeling that piece [...]

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That room makeover contest

October 4, 2010

Remember the grand room makeover contest that I entered last month? The one where I pleaded readers of this blog and friends to “Like” my entry? Well, the verdict has come out. I did not win. It’s ok – I still thank each one of you who voted for my entry and helped spread the [...]

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Kodak photo contest

September 20, 2010

Thank you very much to all who heeded my plea and left a comment on my photo entry at the Kodak contest. I appreciate each and every one of them. Unfortunately, my entry did not earn the most number of comments so I didn’t win first prize. I was however, a runner-up, which is great. [...]

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