Enter the "Beautiful Mind" Writing Challenge

The Limited at Perimeter Mall and skirt! Atlanta are partnering on March 24th for a special shopping event with

Mint designer Jodi Arnold. 

The first 25 in the door get a $25 gift card!

Congrats to Angela Neal, winner of the laptop sleeve and Kate Lowe, winner of the netbook sleeve!

We're cleaning out our closets here at skirt! Jacksonville, and we wanted to share the stuff with you, of course. For the next month or so, we're going to be giving away our stuff to you. All you have to do is enter your information, and on Friday afternoon, we'll pick a winner. Check out the site each Monday to see the newest prize.

Enter our Lucky You! Writing Challenge and you could win a pair of these earrings from Avindy!

Lady Luck is on her way...it's ALMOST March skirt! girls, the luckiest month of them all. 

Congratulations to our first two winners

Laura Henneforth and Ramona Smith.

One more book left!

You and your Honey could be the next stars of "High Seas Romance" or any number of YourNovel.com's personalized romance novels this Valentine's Day. It's like Mad Libs for romantics. You fill out the details, and they'll print you a copy. For Your Eyes Only, of course! (One book per winner.)

Just tell us your favorite, steamiest couple in history!

 

Best Blog Post Nomination of 2009

You voted and the best blog belongs to...

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For Brandon

She is the winner of $150 and a new badge on her. Congrats Alexis!

 

 

 

Looking for a place to doodle, draw and daydream? How about 160 pages of bodacious blank walls? NYC photographer Sherwood Forlee captured the hippest bricks-and-mortar in the city (complete with a little street life lurking in every corner) ready to receive your word-ly wit or inner graffiti artist.

The Walls Notebook published by Quirk Books is the perfect pad to inspire your next Pulitzer prize-winning poetry or simply elevate your grocery list. ­

Whip out your colored pens ladies! We have 5 copies of the Walls Notebook and a package of pretty colored Sharpies® to giveaway.  To win, tell us what you would draw or write to the world on your city wall. 

Many thanks to ­Quirk Books for supplying us with these fantastic notebooks. 

This week, skirt! and Carolina Pad will be giving away an entire office set worth over $150 to one lucky registered user.

The 2009 ­Kendall Kollection marries fashionable function and a great cause in this delicious set of office supplies.  The collection was created by Carolina Pad Signature designer Jacqueline Savage McFee who dedicated this fashion collection in honor of her small cousin Kendall Sierens, who is fighting Leukemia. A portion of eac­h sale goes to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and their efforts to fight blood cancers.

skirt!®  invites you to share your Holiday story by submitting an essay online. It should be a narrative that emphasizes a personal, subjective view. It can be funny, sad, reflective…it just needs to be your story about your Holiday. 
The winnin­g essay will be revealed on skirt.com and the winning author will take home a $100 gift card.

Helping to determine the winning essay will be how many votes your essay receives from your fellow skirt! readers. ­ To vote, click on the “i love it” tab following an essay.

Please enclose a brief (2-3 sentences) biographical sketch at the end of your essay. 

The Deadline for all entries will be January 2nd, 2009.  The winner will be announced on January 9th, 2009.

Win a Holiday Shopping Weekend in Charleston at Wild Dunes©­ Resort!

­Every year, Wild Dunes Resort offers a great deal on holiday shopping weekends in Charleston, the boutique mecca of the South, and this year one lucky skirt! reader can win a weekend for two, courtesy of the Resort. Stay in luxury at The Boardwalk Inn and start your day with an early morning walk on the beach and breakfast before being whisked downtown for a day of shopping. Then come back and pamper your tired feet with a peppermint pedicure before retreating for
a good night’s sleep by the sea. Available for Fri-Sun stays December 5-21.

The package has a  value of $275 per night per person and includes:

Fifteen artists. One cause. Bringing an end to cancer. To honor this unprecedented event, Skirt! is giving away 10 copies a day, until Friday, of the new Stand Up To Cancer single.   (Proceeds of the single are donated to SU2C.)

Register to win one of two new skirt! books!

 

Jill Butler’s Create the Space You Deserve is a lush “cookbook” for turning your handyman house into a home.

 

 On the other (less manicured) hand, Hollis Gillespie’s Trailer Trashed is an irreverent collection of essays on life as a single mom and the people along the way.

Register to win a full-size Buxom Big & Healthy Lip Polish by Bare Escentuals. Infused with 100% bareMinerals, it gives luminous shine and color with no tacky feeling—just a tingly sensation to remind you that your lips are getting an immediate increase in fullness.

We’ve got 15 to give away during the month of June!