by Mir | Dec 5, 2009 | Contests
Ahhh, I love a gathering of dorks. Yes I do. Many of you entered the contest to win a copy of The Dork Diaries, and now five of you are about to become a lot happier. Ready? Our winners are: Kyung (commenter 86), Sarah (commenter 100), Ingrid (commenter 208), Heather...
by Mir | Dec 3, 2009 | Contests
If you have a kid, and particularly if you have one of the male variety, you’re probably familiar with the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. My son has read each of them to tatters. And my daughter pretends she doesn’t like them, but she totally does. But did...
by Mir | Dec 3, 2009 | Contests
Good morning! I’ve been a little sloppy about wrapping up contests in a timely manner, lately, so I thought I’d turn over a new leaf. Like, I’m going to give you the winner of the Hess Truck Contest right now, and later I’ll be back with a...
by Mir | Nov 30, 2009 | Contests
Look; you show me a kid who isn’t delighted by the annual Hess Toy Truck offering and I’ll show you a child who is quite possibly in a coma. Even my daughter—who is as girly-girl as they come—can never resist playing with the lights and...
by Mir | Nov 28, 2009 | Bragging on a deal, Contests
Woooooooo! I don’t know about you, but yesterday was a wild ride for me. Quite honestly I hadn’t expected to buy anything; I was ready to spend the day enabling all of you, but as the saying goes, there were a few deals I simply couldn’t pass by. I...
by Mir | Nov 23, 2009 | Contests
My husband cleaned up the mud on the carpet. Have I mentioned that I really like that guy? Because I do. I think I’ll keep him. This has allowed me to come out from under my desk so that I can tell you about today’s contest. It doesn’t involve broken...