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We have a winner!

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

The winner of the drawing is Kailani!

Many thanks to all who participated in the contest.

I hope you will continue to post comments. I thrive on our feedback, support and discussion!

Copyright © 2007 Becky Wilson. All Rights Reserved.

Reminder - Contest is Ending Today

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Updated 12:12 a.m. PDT August 30th - Contest has officially ended.

Just six hours left (PDT) until the contest ends. If you haven’t posted any comments yet, there are some great topics brought up in my posts as well as reader comments. As always, feel free to comment with topic suggestions or questions. If you shared your family’s story or situation, come on back and update us.

The winner will be posted around noon tomorrow.

Copyright © 2007 Becky Wilson. All Rights Reserved.

Contest Updates

Monday, August 27th, 2007

August is almost over and so are the contests this month! Don’t forget to participate.

Signing Time! giveaway at My Two Boys, the personal blog of Marcie, who is the blogger for Discussing Autism @ 451Press. Marcie has an exclusive 5-week giveaway happening on her blog so go check it out! A new prize is given out each week.

The 451Pres commenting contest. Comment on any network blog and you’ll be entered to win. The contest ends on Friday, August 31st.

I want to hear from YOU! All qualifying comments — basically just be on-topic and more than a “Me, too!” comment — will be entered in a raffle for a $25 gift certificate at Amazon. All comments offer suggestions for topics are also eligible. I am keeping a list of your suggetions and will work through each week. The contest ends on Wednesday, August 29th.

Copyright © 2007 Becky Wilson. All Rights Reserved.

I Want to Hear from YOU!

Tuesday, August 14th, 2007

What’s the contest?

I want to hear from YOU so I’m creating a two-week commenting contest. All on-topic, relevant comments count! So talk back to me.

What is the prize?

A $25 e-Gift Certificate at Amazon (more…)

Help a Family in Myanmar

Sunday, August 12th, 2007

One of my fellow bloggers at 451Press is holding a contest for anyone who would like to have a goat sent in their name to a family in Myanmar. You can read about the contest, which is not a raffle but a point system, at Stacey Cole’s (more…)

A Contest by 451 Press!

Thursday, August 2nd, 2007

The company who provides my paycheck and this website is holding a contest through the month of August.  YOU could win $300, $200 or $100.  To enter the contest, simply comment any 451 Press blog.  The more you comment the better your chances of winning.

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Parenting after Adoption explores the unique, and often complex, experiences of parents raising children affected by adoption. Rebecca will share her experiences and insights as an adoptive mother raising children who were adopted and children who were born to her. She will discuss a wide variety of topics that include, but are not limited to: trauma, loss and grief; relationships with first families; inter-country, domestic, trans-racial and trans-cultural adoption; adopting siblings and siblings separated by adoption; language, development, school and much more.

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