To enter, all you have to do is tell me your five (5) favorite summertime indulgences, be as specific or general as you'd like. To kick things off, here are my picks:
1. ice-cold sparkling pink lemonade
2. stevie wonder + bruce springsteen on the drive to the shore
3. baseball game hot dogs and pretzels with spicy mustard
4. a good manicure finished off with hot pink nail polish
5. "jorts" and very, very ripped jeans (how appropriate)!
That's it! **Remember, for shipping reasons, I can only accept entries with mailing addresses within the U.S. and please be sure your email is available in case you are the lucky winner!
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EDIT: Winner will be chosen at random and announced on Wednesday, JULY 8, 2009! Best of luck!
33 comments:
1. steamed maryland crabs and corn on the cob with old bay
2. saturday naps after long days on the beach (before a night out)
3. catching up on reading those books i haven't gotten to all year
4. fresh fruit at the local farmer's market
5. indulging in ice cream with zero guilt!
1. reading chick-lit in a hammock in the shade.
2. sweet tea and bbq's
3. homemade ice cream!
4. flirty sundresses - LOTS of flirty sundresses.
5. fruity drinks with colorful umbrellas
1. The view of the blue sky and blue lake from my window, 39th floor{instead of dreary gray}
2.Sitting outside on Rush Street for lunch, margaritas and people watching
3.Tuberoses from the farmers market from June to Oct!!
4.Open-toe Sandals
5.Long flowing skirts and dresses, LOVE!!
~leticia
galsintheknow@gmail.com
galsintheknow.com
I just spent ALL morning finding things I love on their website! I even posted some on my own blog! My favorites in summer:
1. Wearing LOTS of sunscreen because I love the smell
2. Eating Brats (I'm from Wisconsin)
3. Margaritas- yummy
4. Spending time at my parents' place up north, jetskiing, hanging out on the pontoon boat
5. Wearing flip flops- with everything!
1. Watermelon and lots of it!
2. Being pool side with a peach fuzzy
3. Skirts of all lengths and varietys
4. Playing outdoors with my son!
5. Gladiator sandals and tons of flats
jessica82@comcast.net
1. Walking to the local Ben & Jerry's with my new husband!
2. Laying out in the sun! I love being tan (I don't care what anyone says about skin cancer)!
3. Sleeping with the windows open at night. Sounds of the city are fab.
4. Wearing short summer dresses with platform heels to go do errands.
5. Summer vacations!
fjthoma@hotmail.com
Awesome giveaway! Here are my top 5:
1. Wine and the NY Philharmnic in Central Park
2. Rooftop picnics
3. Sundresses and sandals allll the time
4. Frozfruit popsicles allll the time
5. Summer dance party mixes (Phoenix, Jay-Z, New Order, etc.)
debo817(at)gmail(dot)com
1. Suntanning on the dock of my lake house/the smell of Hawaiian Tropic tanning oil
2. Crusty-salty ocean wavy mermaid hair
3. Homemade strawberry shortcake with ice cream
4. Mojitos
5. Essie "Ballet Slippers" pedicured feet!
yay thanks christine!
1. Mojitos.
2. Grilled Mushrooms that are still sizzling when they hit the dinner table.
3. Fruit and veggies that are fresher than fresh (usually from a farmer's market).
4. Wearing gorgeously light, flowy sundresses over my favorite bikini.
5. Summer rain.
Thanks!
JP
denimdebutante@gmail.com
denimdebutante.com
1. I'm with you on the Hot Dogs :)
2. Barbeque
3. Milkshakes
4. Lots of fruit
5. Getting a little suntan
annie@anniespandex.com
I'm giving away a pair of these too. Lol, I hope that doesn't disqualify me! xox
Holy amazing giveaway!
1. Tart frozen yogurt with fresh pineapple, strawberries, and blueberries.
2. Outdoor concerts and picnicking before said concerts.
3. Pina Colada-smelling lotion.
4. Spending all Saturday at the beach.
5. Flip flops all the time.
:)
1. Watermelon so perfect and sweet with juice dripping all down my chin.
2. STEAK as often as I want.
3. Days at the beach complete with drip sand castles.
4. Driving with the windows down and the perfect song that makes you feel infinte.
5. My feet being set free to enjoy the warm world!
1. the smell of bug spray
2. frizzy hair from a day at the beach
3. watching the love of your life put sunscreen on
4.padded bikini tops
5. fat people in speedos.
Great giveaway! Ok - here goes
1. Enjoying my morning coffee outside every day
2. Shiny pedicures 2x/month
3. Shopping for fresh fruit and veggies at farmer's market
4. Hawaiian Tropic tanning oil
5. Cute sundresses
My email is ajveranth@hotmail.com
Thanks!
1-Ice tea made in the backyard
2-Chocolate fro yo with candy toppings
3-Going barefoot
4-Pedicures
5-Homemade ice cream with strawberries
Great idea!
1. Sipping wine and munching on brusectta while watching the weekly orchestra concert on the Madison, Wis. capitol square.
2. The refreshing satisfaction of an iced latte or a fruit smoothie.
3. Laying out by the lake and catching up on my novel and magazine reading.
4. Having curly/wavy hair every day and not apologizing for the kiss of humidity
5. Crunchy grapes and juicy watermelon!
(mollie.shambeau@gmail.com)
I. Wearing a black cardigan around the campfire surrounded by family, friends, and s'mores!
II. Running in the morning, it's brisk, but it's divine. This is made especially heavenly if it's done barefoot on the beach. Nirvana!
III. Reading a good Russian novel outside on a blanket in the shade of a big, old oak.
IV. The bright colors and nautical prints at the beach. This combined with the easy-go-lucky atmosphere creates a plethora of opportunities for easy outfits.
V. Fishing the pier before everyone else is up -- being alone with the ocean is a powerful experience.
chloevaneerden@yahoo.com
Summertime indulgence:
1. Iced Green Tea from my local coffee shop
2. Swimming with my Chocolate Labrador in my backyard.
3. Bright Nail Polish for the toes and fingers (I am currently digging neon orange)
4. Cute summer sandals
5. BBQ's with the family
1) Having the sun roof open on long drives to the coast.
2) Drinking tea on the deck in my pajamas right after I've gotten up.
3) Patches of sunlight and watching the cats sprawl across the floor like living sundials.
4)Farmer's markets!
5) The smell of charcoal and barbecue as you walk around outside.
1. Morning when the air is cool
2. Wearing DRESSES with bare legs
3. Nearly endless free time
4. The farmer's market
5. Reading outside, drinking outside, concerts outside (u get the picture)
1: Iced Vanilla Lattes or Frappacino Blended Coffee from Starbucks.
2: Camp fires and Barbeque's with family and friends.
3: Cute Rompers and all my pretty and flowy summer dresses!
4: My Hot Pink Fit Havaianas or any flipflops for that matter!
5: Long walks on the board walk at the local beach with my cute little shih tzu!
Email: KayliciousRN[at]gmail[dot]com
My five favorite summertime indulgences...
1. The beach
2. Manis & Pedis with bright colors
3. Vacation with friends & family
4. Passion fruit ice tea & Sangrias
5. Shopping for summer clothes
Amandak.sunshine@gmail.com
1. having dinner picnics as dusk with my friends in a wide open field
2. braiding my hair
3. chickfila ice dreams
4. buying summer dresses
5. watermelon!!!
Opps I posted in the wrong place...
1. cute toe nails
2. chic sunglasses
3. BBQ's
4. short sassy haircuts
5. riding with my windows down and my jams jamin.
cant do that in the winter.
Thinking of my 5 favorite summertime indulgences is just as great as the giveaway itself! (Though I may be partial since making lists is in my top 5 of any season!!)
1. Roadtrips with the windows down, even if it means a bug or two. I'm from the South and sometime or another you just have to give into the bugs!
2. Throwing something on the pit and having dinner ready in less than 30 minutes.
3. Getting to use my bright and happy yellow outdoor umbrella to shade me from the sun while I'm reading on a lounger.
4. No socks needed for at least 3 months out of the year.
5. Lillet, Firefly Vodka, St-Germain and Iced Tea...my favorite drinks to cool me off, but just not all at once!
1. reading books in the sun...
2. tan shoulders....
3. margaritas at lunch...
4. driving with all the windows down and music playing loudly...
5. pedicures....
1.watermelon, cherries, nectarines
2. bright pink nailpolish
3. being tan!!!
4. living at the beach
5. bbq's and picnics
man summer is awesome!
1. Ice cold mojito at happy hour on a deck overlooking the lake
2. Sitting with my toes dangling in the pool
3. Chocolate covered frozen bananas
4. Spending the day at the beach with my best friends and a bunch of girly magazines
5. Flowy summer dresses
melody.feldman@gmail.com
1. blockbuster movies on friday nights
2. saturday's farmer's market
3. dog park sundays
4. watermelon, cherries, and nectarines make me one happy girl
5. kayaking & bbq's with friends
thanks! :)
-jessica
boller671@yahoo.com
1. free time to catch up on all the books i've been wanting to read (9 down, ___ to go!)
2. listening and singing along to relaxing songs from a mix cd i've just made, while driving in my car
3. laughing under the sun
4. ice cold arizona lemon iced tea..yum!!
5. japanese take out meals from bento box with my boyfriend <3
cstacker11@gmail.com
1. caramel frappucinos from starbucks
2. pedicures
3. sandals/flipflops 24/7
4. beach!
5. smoothies
throuthehaze at gmail dot com
1. Long days at the beach
2. Wearing cute sundresses and rompers
3. Lazy boat days
4. BBQ's
5. Denim cut offs with a tank over my swimsuit
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