FAT RAT BIRTHDAY GIVEAWAY! {closed}

October 2, 2011

i am so so excited for this! for my birthday, my sponsors have come together to give away some of my favorite things! think of it as my birthday gift to you :).

happytape is giving away a 10-pack of the winners choice!


freshly picked is giving away a $25 gift certificate! 

a vintage poster is giving away three 11x14s or three 8x10s of the winners choice!

katie waltman jewelry is giving away this lovely pair of 24k gold hammered teardrop earrings!

boneifide bakery is giving away $200 worth of their amazing organic puppy snacks and treats!

darlybird is giving away a $50 gift certificate!

and blooming bath is giving away one blooming infant bath (these are so cute!).

there will be seven winners, and you are each welcome to enter three times!

to enter:
leave a comment below letting me know which of giveaways you'd love to win.
for an extra entry, you can "like" nat the fat rat on facebook. you know. why not, right?
for a third entry, you can wish me happy birthday! duh.

our winners will be chosen + contacted wednesday night.
i hope you win!

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congratulations to our winners! and thank you all so much for the birthday wishes, and for making this giveaway a huge success!

winners, please contact me at natthefatrat @ gmail . com. if i don't hear from you by monday i'll contact the runner ups! ;)

a vintage poster winner - alysa 
darlybird - amelia
freshly picked - ajm
boneifide bakery - mornings with milo
katie waltman earrings - lms130
happytape 10-pack - vanessa
blooming bath infant bath - ashley






719 comments:

  1. I would Love the daily bird or the avintage poster. I am currently OBSESSED with those posters! Entry one.

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  2. and p.s. Happy Birthday!!! xoxoxo

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  3. I would love the A Vintage Poster prize!

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  4. Happy happy birthday!!!!!!



    [Freshly picked is my fave!!!]
    But mostly just wanted to wish you a good day!!!

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  5. Happy birthday to you! Make sure you use up the whole month for birthday time. (I'm all about Birth Month).

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  6. I like your Facebook Page and so does my Facebook Page. Haha. :)

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  7. Oh happy day I would love to win the happytape! :) I hope you have a fabulous birthday. I love birthdays and think they should be celebrated quite decadently... I think you've got it under control. :)

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  8. That happytape is so aweseome! I'd looove some of that

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  9. Nat! Happy Birthday!!!
    This giveaway is HUGE! Please sign me up for the Katie Waltman Jewelry earrings and the Bonified giveaway for my pooch!

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  10. Have an amazing birthday!!!!! Fall birthdays are the best- mine is next month

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  11. And I love darlybird! I'd like to get something for my youngster. But I'm coveting the happy tape and vintage posters too. You have some adorable sponsors. Thanks!

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  12. I'm just commenting to say happy birthday. I don't even know which of those amazing giveaways I would pick, and I never win them anyways, so I will just shout from my spot on the floor:
    HAPPY BIRTHDAY NATALIE!!

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  13. ohhhh happy tape! I could do so many cool things. SO MANY.

    Happy Birthday dear!!! Go snuggle that sweet boy and cutie pie of a husband!

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  14. uh... do i have to pick just ONE i'd love to win? how about the freshly pick or happy tape giveaways? soo cute. i love those him/her pillows!

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  15. happiest birthdays! you share your day with one the earths favorite people. GHANDI! i bet you knew that though :) those pillows on the bed are adorable... i hope your cake mix arrives soon and if you want more...to stockpile just in case...let me know!

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  16. AAAAAAND now i like you on the FB. man, i really want to win something for your birthday!

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  17. I would love to win those earrings!! Gorgeous!

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  18. Happy Birthday :) I love those pillows from Freshly Picked!

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  19. And I liked ya on Facebook...

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  20. oooh awesome giveaway. \happy Birthday.

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  21. I would love to win the A Vintage Poster giveaway! The posters are adorable!

    melissajo17@gmail.com

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  22. Annnnd happy happy happiest birthday to you! Hope it's the very best!!

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  23. I would love to win the posters from a vintage poster! I'm also a fan of Nat The Fat Rat on FB, and of course HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!

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  24. Happy happy happy birthday! Freshly pickled is my jam! So cute. Happy birthday to your holbsy and your baby friend too!

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  25. AND I like you on facebook!

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  26. Darly bird and happy tape are neat too. Can't I be greedy and win them all?!

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  27. Happy birthday! I want the darlybird certificate! Or the happy tape. Or the earrings.

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  28. Happy birthday!!!!! Sorry I wasn't able to find your cherry chip cake mix....I usually see all the time!

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  29. I would love to win all of them! if i had to choose one it would be Darlybird, but it is a hard choice!

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  30. And a very happy birthday!

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  31. Also, I would love to win any thing!!! Especially the blooming bath!!!

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  32. Liked you on Facebook too:-)

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  33. HaPpY BiRtHdAy!!!! Wishing you a day filled with lots of love and laughter.

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  34. I would love to win the posters!

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  35. PS Happy Birthday! Enjoy!
    PPS for my 3rd entry I "liked" you on Facebook.

    Thanks

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  36. I want to win them all! But mostly the freshly picked...think they could make a goatee pillow case?

    ♥ theMRS.

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  37. i would love the freshly picked gift certificate or the earrings! so fun!

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  38. Please enter me to win the happy tape, vintage poster, katie waltman jewelry, darlybird and blooming bath. Thanks!!

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  39. i would love to give my little guy a darlybird stuffed friend! so cute, especially hercule the elephant :)

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  40. I'm a scrounge and would totally take any of it--especially darlybird.

    Also--H.B

    Also--I totally stalk your blog.

    xo

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  41. Happy tape! I love jolly office supplies.

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  42. Happy birthday! It's my birthday in two days!

    I'd love to win ANY! Gah!

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  43. happy happy birthday birthday!!

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  44. I would love, darlybird, freshly picked, vintage poster, happy tape, or kate waltman jewelry.

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  45. I would love to win A Vintage Poster of Freshlypicked! Love all their stuff! What a fun birthday celebration! Happy birthday!

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  46. i would love to win the tape! what an amazing giveaway :)

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  47. liked nat the fat rat on facebook

    happy birthday!

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  48. Happy birthday!

    I really really want the tape. Really super lots.

    Have a fabulous day!

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  49. Pretty sure Darlybird is the cutest thing I have ever seen!!

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  50. happiest of birthdays!!! May you get tons of huck kisses!

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  51. oh yes, I titally have "liked" your lovely facebook page.

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  53. A Vintage Poster! For decorating the new apartment? I think so!
    Ohgeeme.blogspot.com

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  55. I would love to win the darlybird giveaway- we are having our second baby, a boy this time, and I can't believe how much pink we bought for ou first. Whoops! We need some boy things...

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  56. Also, I liked you on FB. Because I really do like you, and we would be friends in real life.

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  57. ALSO. Happy happy birthday to you, may you have a day filled with all of your favorite things. Like huck.

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  58. And I THINK I would most like the vintage poster giveaway. Or the teardrop earrings! i can't decide!

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  59. I'd be absolutely tickled to win the Boneifide Bakery goodies. My two boys would love love love all those wonderful treats!!! Crossing my fingers ;)

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  60. Happy happy Birthday! I would love to win the katie waltman earrings! they are beautiful! thanks for the amazing giveaway! xxoo

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  61. They are all so cute! Maybe the Darlybird 50 dollar gift certificate?

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  62. And I liked you on facebook. :)

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  63. and again and again : happy Happy birthday Nat! have a wonderful year in front of you!

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  64. Happy happy birthday Natalie dear. Happy things will come to you all year. If I had one wish then it would be... A Happy happy birthday from me to you!! :)

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  65. I'd love to win the Darlybird gift certificate! How fun!

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  66. Happiest of birthdays to yoooooouuuuu!!!

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  67. And I indeed liked you on facebook.

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  68. And happy birthday! I have to say that your blog is the only personal blog I can read anymore. You're witty and you have found the perfect balance between sentimental and honest. Love it! You brighten my day all the time, so you totally deserve a happy happy birthday.

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  69. I liked you on Facebook :)

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  70. so awesome! darlybird, freshly picked, vintage poster! so many choices!

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  71. happy happy birthday to you!!!

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  72. Hope you have a wonderful birthday!

    The vintage poster giveaway is great!

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  73. Happy Birthday! I'd love to win the freshly picked gift certificate! Or darlybird. :)

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  74. I would love to win the puppy treats or the happy tape.

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  75. And Happy Birthday! You should celebrate the birthday for all it's worth. You know, make it go on for at least several glorious, pampered, fun-filled days.

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  76. Happy Birthday! Hope your day is filled with awesome love. :) Speaking of love, I would LOVE to win the blooming bath!

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  77. Those are lovely birthday gifts for your readers. I'd like to win the katie waltman jewelry b/c they are very similar to a pair of earrings (my favorite) that I lost this summer while visiting family in LA.

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  78. i would love to win the happytape! thanks for this giveaway!

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  79. Happiest birthday pretty girl!

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  80. I think that bath mat is the cutest!

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  81. i liked you on facebook! :)

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  82. yay! if i had to choose just one thing to win, i think it would be the darlybird gift certificate

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  83. HAPPY BIRTHDAY NATALIE!
    thanks again for this giveaway! :)

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  84. and of course, happy happy birthday!

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  85. how nice of you to give US presents for your bday!
    you had me at freshly picked.
    then again at darlybird!

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  86. Happy Birthday! Birthdays are the best!

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  87. And there goes a "like" on Facebook!

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  88. Aaaaaaand...I would die for any of them!

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  89. entry #1: i don't only LIKE you on facebook - i simply adore you there [also on the twitters].

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  90. entry #2: i forgot to tell you what i [or rather miss delilah] would love to win. obviously the bone-i-fide treats [as long as they are chicken free, as she is a pescatarian due to allergies].

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  91. order #3: a vintage poster would look fantastic in our home - and would be a wonderful "congrats on your wedding 22 days ago" present :oD

    happiest of birthdays, mrs. holbswife!

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  92. happy birthday! what a wonderful giveaway. all of the stores look amazing, but i think if i have to choose i would love the freshly picked or the a vintage poster giveaway the most!

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  93. Also, that happy tape is incredible. I would love it!

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  94. Great giveaway!!

    I would LOVE that Happy Tape!!

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  95. The tape is something I would never buy myself, so I'd pick that.

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  96. Oh, and of course: Happy Bday:) I hope this ends up being a great year for you!!

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  97. Happy Birthday Season!! Thanks for the fun giveaways!!

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  98. We are loving the doggy treat giveaway! Our fury boys would be wagging some serious booty if they got that kind of fun in the mail! Of course Mama likes the gold earrings ;) xx

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  99. Happy birthday!! I hope it's been fabuluous!!

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  100. I like Nat the Fat Rat on Facebook!

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  101. oooh. Happy Birthday! : ) I love the washi tape...

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  102. All of these giveaways are awesome!! I think I've narrowed it down to either the Darlybird giveaway or A Vintage Poster. I love all of their stuff!

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  103. Ooooh fun!! I would love a vintage poster! I'm in the process of looking for nursery decorations, and I think something from there would fit right in. :) Also, I 'liked' you on fb! :)

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  104. And of course, happy happy birthday! October is a wonderful month!

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  105. Happy birthday!! I'd love the Katie Waltman earrings!!!!

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  106. I would love to win a vintage poster or darlybird!

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  107. Happy Happy Birthday :)

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  108. p.s. I liked you on facebook (and please pick me!)

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  109. Those teardrop earrings are amazing!! Yes please!

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  110. And for the second entry, but quite sincerely, happy birthday!!

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  111. Happy happy Birthday!!

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  112. a vintage poster would be fantastic

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  113. happytape! happytape! happytape! i want happytape! the rich, the polka dot/gingham pack... oh they're delicious!

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  114. i already like you on facebook. does that count as a second entry? :)

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  115. happy birthday natalie holbrook! you are to me, an invisible joy! (only b/c i don't live in nyc and all of my stalking is, therefore, relegated to the internet.) :) i am so happy you were born! and that you're an october baby. of course you are though, all the best babies are. ;)

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  116. so many good things to choose from...I think the vintage poster, boneifide bakery, and happy tape sound the most tempting at the moment.

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  117. Also HAPPY HAPPY HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!!

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  118. ooohhhh my goodness those kate waltman hoops are EVERYTHING! happy birth MONTH, birthdays are too much fun for just one day a year :-)

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  119. I'd love the darlybird gift certificate. Or a vintage poster. Ha, how do I choose?

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  120. the vintage posters and darlybird gift card are also VERY enticing!!!

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  121. and I hope you have a very happy birthay! I was born in July, but if I could have chosen, I would like to have been an october baby. It's my favorite month!

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  122. I would love to win the happy tape!

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  123. I love the happy tape. I would love to win it. So many of these are great prizes!

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  124. Happy, happy birthday! I love reading your blog.

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  125. Also, I liked your facebook page.

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  126. I would love to win the Dailybird gift certificate!

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  127. And most importantly, happy 29th birthday!

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  128. I would like the Darlybird or Happy tape.

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  129. I already liked your facebook page.

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  130. Does it make me really greedy if I say I want it allll?? Because I do!

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  131. Consider your FB page LIKED

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  132. And finally...happiest of birthdays to my favorite blogger!! :)

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  133. Also- liked you on Facebook!

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  134. Also, I'd like to win that baby bath deal... that looks SO awesome. My baby is a month old and would love that.

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  135. Oooh, and I like the HappyTape - that'd make me happy!

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  136. Definitely the blooming bath! I don't have one for my second baby (sold the first baby's tub).

    Just liked you on FB!

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  137. Happy Birthday!!! I would love to win any of these- especially because today is my birthday too!

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  138. Happy, happy birthday! I would love the freshly picked gift certif, the earrings or the darly bird gift certif. So fun!

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  139. I would love to win the vintage poster, the earrings, or the darlybird. All so fun!

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  140. I would LOVE the prize from A Vintage Poster!

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  141. Both me and Genie in a Blog like your FB page!

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  142. Happy Birthday! What a fantastic way to celebrate. I would love, love, love some of that pretty pretty tape.

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  143. And finally, HAPPY BIRTHDAY! Hope you have a wonderful day, and thanks for doing the fun giveaways!

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  144. happy birthday! I'd love the tear drop earrings... perfect way to sass up a fall outfit!

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  145. I want to win the Happy Tape, or Darlybird, or a vintage poster! Love them all!

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  146. And Happy Birthday for reals. I love reading your blog.

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  147. Happy birthday! I would love to win the darlybird gift certificate!

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  148. I also love the happy tape!

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  149. Or the vintage posters...they're all great.
    PS. I liked you on facebook :)

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  150. First things First!! Happy Birthday!!

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  151. I just like you on facebook. duh. easy peasy and of course loved to!

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  152. I think i'd LOVE to winnnnn either the happy tape or the vinage posters. Oh my. how does one choose.

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  153. HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO THE GIRL THAT HAS THE MOST WONDERFUL LITTLE HUCK (he makes my insides HURT)! I ALREADY FOLLOW YOU EVERYWHERE! AND I WOULD DIE FOR THOSE GORGEOUS EARRINGS!!

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  154. HAPPY BIRTHDAY!! I love October birthdays (I'm an October girl too). The happytape would be OH SO FUN! :)

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  155. I would love the vintage posters!

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  156. I would love something from freshly picked!!

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  157. Those gorgeous earrings please ...

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  158. ... and happy happy birthday!

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  159. Those Katie Waltman earrings are gorgeous, and perfect for fall!

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  160. I'd love something from Freshly Picked! Such great things. And since my birthday was yesterday, it would be perfect timing!

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  161. I'd love to win something from Happy Tape or Katie Waltman Jewelry! What awesome offerings!

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  162. It would be hard to pick which one I'd like to win, but I really like those earrings.

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  163. I just "liked" you on facebook. :)

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  164. Happy Birthday, Natalie!


    I can't imagine it would be ANYTHING but fabulous.

    Seriously.


    Love, Chelsea


    chelsealexander at hotmail.com

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  165. P.S. I want to win anything and EVERYTHING!



    chelsealexander at hotmail.com

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  166. P.P.S. I keep up with you on FB.

    chelsealexander at hotmail.com

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  167. Oh my goodness. Such a big fat giveaway! I'd love any of that loot--especially the tape, the Freshly Picked gift certificate, the lovely earrings...

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  168. And I just liked you on Facebook...

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  169. And happy birthday!!! 29--live it up (says the 30-year old)!!!

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  170. The gold tear drop earrings are swoon worthy! I also love the blooming bath...so creative!

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  171. Definitely a fan of NTFR on facebook. Whoopee!

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  172. I LOVE the blooming bath and have a good friend who just had a baby that it would be perfect for, but the earings are beautiful too, and well its all pretty cool stuff!

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