Around The Blogosphere – Week 109

Welcome to our weekly roundup here at “5 Minutes Around the Blogosphere”.

As you know, you can come back all week and add a post or giveaway to our Mister Linky. Be sure to check back often, as new links will be added daily. You don’t want to miss out on something fun.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

• This weekend only, Care.com is offering free access, in honor of National Family Caregiver Month. All visitors to Care.com will get to experience the benefits of a premium membership to our service. Families can see full profiles for nearby care providers, contact them directly to set up interviews, check references, and request background checks for free!

CONTESTS & SWEEPSTAKES

• Win big this holiday season with a fabulous Leap Frog prize package given away by The Children’s Place. Every day from now until November 24th, a package will be given away. To be eligible to enter, just become a fan of The Children’s Place on Facebook. Random drawings will happen daily.
• Swim Couture wants to give you a designer swimsuit! Simply be the top commenter on their blog and you’ll get to choose a designer swimsuit from a 2010 collection. For full details, check out the blog.

BLOG GIVEAWAYS

For Everyone

• An Island Life $25 to Outback Steakhouse (11/13 US Only)
• An Island Life Michael Buble Crazy Love CD (11/13 US Only)
• From Val’s Kitchen Dean’s Dip (11/13 US Only)
• Here and There YoPlus Light Get Healthy Prize Pack (11/14 US Only)
• A Heart for Home I Spy Quilt Kit (11/14)
• From Val’s Kitchen Coffee-Mate (11/14 US Only)
• 3 Kids and Us $25 gift card to Sam’s Club (11/15 US Only)
• 3 Kids and Us Seventh Generation Cleaning Kit (11/15 US Only)
• Everything Up Close Kwikset SmartCode Deadbolt (11/16 US Only)
• Contest Corner 100 Personalized Fortune Cookies (11/16 Worldwide)
• Happy Little Homemaker Busy Body Book (11/18 US Only)
• Quiverfull Family $25 to Natural Pod (11/18 US & Canada)
• Contest Corner Today’s Farm Freeze Dried Fruit Gift Bag (11/19 US Only)
• Super Coupon Girl Coupon for free Fruit2Day 2-pack (11/22)
• All Because Two People Fell In LOVE Two Gallon Popcorn Factory Tin (11/25 US Only)

For Women

• Everything Up Close LaLicious Trio Pack (11/11 US & Canada)
• Here and ThereAminoGenesis Dermascyne 2 Intense Serum (11/12 US Only)
• Mom Knows It All AminoGenesis Gone In Sixty Seconds (11/14 US Only)
• 3 Kids and Us Walmart Beauty Bag (11/15 US Only)
• Contest Corner Spa Day Tropical Traditions Package (11/16 US & Canada)
• Contest Corner Skin MD Shielding Lotion with SPF (11/19 US & Canada)

Baby Essentials

• An Island Life Snazzy Baby Travel Chair (11/12 US Only)
• An Island Life Bebe Au Lait Nursing Cover (11/12 US & Canada)
• See Bess Run Fuzzi Bunz Cloth Diaper (11/14)
• 3 Kids and Us Gerber Feeding Prize Pack (11/15 US Only)
• My Organized Chaos Bumbleride Indie Twin (12/1 US & Canada)
• Busy Mommy Media Britax Advocate CS Carseat (12/3 US & Canada)

Just For Kids

• From Val’s Kitchen Horizon Little Blends Thermos (11/8 US Only)
• Healthy Moms Human Body Detectives Giveaway (11/9 US Only)
• Spoken For Set of hair Clips (11/9 US & Canada)
• Goodies For Mom Billbo Shell Toy (11/9 US Only)
• All Because Two People Fell In LOVE Yo Gabba Gabba CD (11/12 US Only)
• SAHM Reviews Eating Right Kids Gift Basket (11/12 US Only)
• Did You See That? Personalized Kid’s CD (11/12)
• Busy Mommy Media Wikki Stix (11/12 US Only)
• Contest Corner The Shandle (11/15 US Only)
• All Because Two People Fell In LOVE Crayola Crayon Tower (11/16 US Only)

Books For Grown-Ups

• Here and There Encyclopedia of Haunted Places (11/13 US Only)
• Cake Walk Stuffed: An Insider’s Look At Who’s Really Making America Fat (11/13)
• Crazy Adventures in Parenting Robin Rescues Dinner Cookbook (11/13 US Only)
• Healthy Moms Hormone Harmony (11/23 US Only)

Books For Children

• Glimpse Personalized Kid’s Book (11/9 Canada Only)

Would you like to share a fun giveaway or a worth our while post? Please add it to the Mr. Linky below. You can come here any time this week to add in your link. Don’t miss out on the fun. Be sure to visit throughout the week as the linky grows, and more sites are added.

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You can find Marissa writing away at Mama Sparkles.