Category Archives: Giveaway!

OWL MOON Winner!

Posted on March 25, 2011 by GirlMeetsPaper

My, My! What astute readers have I! Last week Friday I shared a fun family idea and opened a contest to those of you who could correctly identify the name of the audio book our family listened to. All entrants … Continue reading →

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Family Friday: Crayons and a CONTEST!

Posted on March 18, 2011 by GirlMeetsPaper

In the spirit of loving competition, my husband started “Super Fun Dad Nights” when our kids were little. On evenings I was out he’d plan something spectacular to do together, usually involving candy, balloons, and duct tape. It won the … Continue reading →

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An Our Final Winner Is…

Posted on February 9, 2011 by GirlMeetsPaper

KAREN SILVA!  Karen, you will soon be the proud new owner of Keri Wyatt Kent’s book, Simple Compassion. I’ll be contacting you to make arrangements for shipping!  Hope it’s a blessing! Thanks for playing 🙂

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Thin Places goes to…

Posted on February 8, 2011 by GirlMeetsPaper

DENA!  Congratulations!  You’re the new owner of my gently-used copy of Mary DeMuth’s Thin Places.  I’ll be contacting you for further details soon!

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And Monday’s Winner Is…

Posted on February 7, 2011 by GirlMeetsPaper

Terri from nanasfaith.blogspot.com ! You are the proud new owner of my Defiance Texas Trilogy set, by Mary DeMuth.  I’ll be contacting you for your shipping information so that I can get the books in the mail by the end of … Continue reading →

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And The Winner Is…

Posted on February 7, 2011 by GirlMeetsPaper

Terri from nanasfaith.blogspot.com ! You are the proud new owner of my Defiance, Texas Trilogy set, by Mary DeMuth.  I’ll be contacting you for your shipping information so that I can get the books in the mail by the end of … Continue reading →

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Take Care of Your ‘Neighbs With Some Simple Compassion

Posted on February 2, 2011 by GirlMeetsPaper

Today, one of our local news reporters delivered his thoughts on this record-breaking weather while stationed up to his thighs in snow on a fake deck. Nice touch, I thought. One leg was in a “normal” section of the snow … Continue reading →

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More Exciting Than A Blizzard? A FREE BOOK!

Posted on February 1, 2011 by GirlMeetsPaper

It seems that nothing has the power to transform meteorologists into giddy children like a rollicking storm. Weathermen and women posted outdoors in the bluster seem thrilled to be at the center of such epic developments, their stern admonitions to skedaddle … Continue reading →

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Book Giveaway Week!

Posted on January 31, 2011 by GirlMeetsPaper

This past week while huffing through a morning deathmatch with our eliptical machine, my gaze fell on the nearby spines of several books have been given to me over the years to review. Having gotten them with the intention of … Continue reading →

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Remembering My Own Thin Place

Posted on February 12, 2010 by GirlMeetsPaper

When I survey the landscape of my life, it’s shocking that fingernails still cling to these hands at all for all the scraping and clawing college required. It wasn’t the academics that pulled me apart; books and essays and ink … Continue reading →

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More Free Books!

Posted on February 7, 2010 by GirlMeetsPaper

If you’re the lucky owner of a portable reader such as a Kindle or a Nook, you’ll be dancing in your pajamas to know that a few great books are being offered as free downloads through next week–just in time … Continue reading →

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Drumroll, please!

Posted on February 6, 2010 by GirlMeetsPaper

Congratulations to Kamarah S!  As the person who referred the most folks to this contest, Kamarah will be the recipient Gary Thomas’ latest book, Pure Pleasure: Why Do Christians Feel So Bad About Feeling Good?, courtesy of Zondervan Publishers. Thanks … Continue reading →

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WIN THIS BOOK!

Posted on February 2, 2010 by GirlMeetsPaper

Zondervan was gracious enough to provide me with a second copy of this book to pass along to my masses of spellbound and excited readers [cough]; to that end I am happy to launch a spiderweb contest to determine the … Continue reading →

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