Giveaway Winner

The winner of the giveaway, chosen using random.org is....

Lucky number 29 is Beth Ann from Taming My Flock of Firsties! Congratulations and I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas.

100 Follower Giveaway!

Wow! I am completely blown away to see that I have over 100 followers. I was just looking back at a post on August 20 where I promised to have this giveaway when I reached 100 and at that time, less that 4 months ago, I only had 17 followers. I would like to sincerely thank all of you for following and reading my blog! I heart you all and please keep leaving comments. I love your feedback!

I have 2 awesome teacher bloggers who have graciously agreed to donate an item from their TpT shops for this giveaway! I am so excited and you should be too. They have some really fantastic products. In addition, I will also be giving away a $20 Target gift card!

First is Erica from Erica Bohrer's First Grade

Erica's TpT store, with over 100 items, includes activities in all subject areas and for all grades from pre-K to high school. There are units on great books such as Pete the Cat and If you Give a Mouse a Cookie. She also has tons of reading and writing resources. 
The second is Barbie from Really Roper Kindergarten blog


Barbie's TpT store has great literacy items. I especially love her collection of word wall word sets. She sells games, daily schedules and book activties. There is an assortment of wonderful choices!
So on to the giveaway! The winner will be receiving one item of your choice from each of the 2 above mentioned TpT stores AND a $20 Target gift card! Giveaway ends at midnight on Christmas night, December 25! Here are the ways to enter:FIRST, you must be a follower of this blog to even enter. You must leave your e-mail address on at least one of your entry comments.
1. Follow Erica's TpT store and comment about an item you like.2. Follow Barbie's TpT store and comment about an item you like.3. "Like" Cachey Mama's Classroom on Facebook and comment saying you have done so.4. Follow me on Twitter @Cacheymama and comment with your Twitter name.
BONUS: 2 entries (leave 2 separate comments) if you write a blog post about this giveaway mentioning AND linking to the 2 TpT stores above: Erica Bohrer and Barbie Roper. Leave the URL of your blog post in one of the comments.
Good luck and don't forget, the rules for my giveaways are posted here.

Sunshine Award

Wow! How exciting it is to open an email and find out that you have an award! Someone loves my blog and it makes me feel great! I want to thank Lori's Crafty Spot for thinking my blog deserved this award. Thank you so much!

Here are the rules for accepting this award:
1. Thank the person who gave this award and write a post about it.
2. Answer the following questions below.
3. And pass the award to 10~12 fabulous bloggers, link their blogs and let them know you awarded them. 

My answers to the questions:

• Favorite color? Purple, can you tell? 
• Favorite animal? Frog 
• Favorite number? 8 
• Favorite drink? Starbucks peppermint white chocolate mocha 
• Facebook or Twitter? Depends on the day, right now I'm on Twitter 
• Your passion? My family and working with kids
• Giving or getting presents? Both! 
• Favorite day? Saturday- FOOTBALL! 
• Favorite flowers? Love the classic red rose, but they are all pretty 

Now I can share the love and nominate some of my favorite bloggers. Here are some blogs that truly inspire me, check them out I am sure you will get inspired too!

Happy Heart of Mine

For Love of Cupcakes

Herding Kats in Kindergarten

Mama Pea Pod

The Corner on Character

Our Girls Keep us Moving

Boredom Busting Mommy

The Very Busy Kindergarten

Minds in Bloom

Ms. Kerri's Krazy Kindergarten

My Memories Software Giveaway!!!

I am hosting a giveaway sponsored by My Memories. They have an award winning digital scrapbook software that is extremely easy and fun to use. My Memories Suite helps anyone create digital scrapbooks, cards, calendars, etc. without having to buy expensive programs and then learn how to use the software.

The contest will go until Tues Sept. 13, 2011 and the winner will be chosen randomly using a random number generator at random.org. So in order to win the My Memories Suite software, here are the ways to enter: (make sure you post a comment for each one and that your e-mail is on at least one of your comments in order to contact you if you win!)

1. Become a follower of this blog (or let me know if you already are)
2. Follow Cacheymama on Twitter (or let me know if you already follow me) and leave your Twitter name in the comment 
3. Write a post on your blog about the giveaway (leave the URL of your post in the comment)
4. Comment about your favorite scrapbook layout in the My Memories gallery

My Memories wants to get the word out that their software is not just for scrapbooking. Get creative and use your teacher skills to come up with all kinds of projects. Here are some examples of a few things I have created with My Memories Suite software...

Block Area Labels

Cute nametags!

They have the cutest scrapbook layouts or you can create your own custom page from scratch. So many graphics, fonts, and layouts to chose from, but if you don't see exactly what you want, they also have kits and layouts you can purchase online! How great is that?

My Memories has graciously agreed to give all my readers a $10 discount off the purchase of the My Memories Suite Scrapbook software and a $10 coupon for the MyMemories.com store!!! Just use the code STMMMS8389.

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