so D o m e s t i c s t o r i e s are celebrating!
what are they celebrating?
&
eventually what am I as their editor, writer & godmother celebrating?
let's see together, shall we?
cause most important of all,
all this is taking place thank's to
YOU!
You, Domestic stories and I are celebrating:
~ almost a year since the first "Welcoming" post back on the 10th of August 2010
~ more than 200 blog followers (currently 221)
~ more than 444 {currently 472} fans on the Facebook page created just 3 months ago,
~ more than 1320 people favoriting our respective etsy shop New Ivy Style {newivystyle}
~ addition of our shop to more than 611 circles since it reopened this April
{these etsy treasuries we are creating are making us quite popular & beloved indeed!}
~ 40 etsy Front pages
~ around 2830 hearts for the 54 items currently available
~ almost 1.500.000 views of my personal flickr acccount since July 2009
~ a year of cooperating with Ikea Family Live
& new ones to be coming!
~ a few publications & mentions of printed press like {this} feature among others
~ numerous mentions & features
on interior design blogs
like decor8, Apartment therapy, sfgirlbybay & many wonderful others
{some are mentioned in the "elsewhere, thank you" section on the sidebar on your left}
~ ~ ~ ~ ~
and then apart from numbers
D o m e s t i c s t o r i e s are celebrating a year of sharing creativity, reality, life, happinesses, worries,
hard times, good times...
a year of sharing life through a lens, a screen, a couple of keys on a keyboard
&
a very eager to place herself out there person,
communicating who she is,
what she does
what she loves,
sharing her passions, her experiences, her insight, her bright & sometimes goofy moments,
right here with people like you,
who are inspired by living a creative, beautiful life, no matter the odds
last but not least D o m e s t i c s t o r i e s are celebrating a year of l e a r n i n g
cause this online community has be proven to be a fantastic teacher,
with the most fabulous of classmates & friends!
so before I go on with announcing the presents awaiting you,
let me THANK YOU one more time for brigning me right here,
exactly where I am...
It is just the perfect place to go on with my life, wishes & dreams to be coming true one by one,
day by day...
........................................
.... so time to put the cleenex away and proceed with a festive mood!
Here it is dear all:
one lucky winner will receive a
F E S T I V E G O O D I E S B A G
from D o m e s t i c s t o r i e s including:
a. 2 prints of your choice
b. one paper boat garland from the {three designs available},
with the ability to customise the order
c. a little notebook much like {this one}
currently available only off line,
which can also be customised
d. a little secret surprise you'll love
e. another little secret surprise you'll love even more ;)
...and because D o m e s t i c s t o r i e s believe that whoever joins us* here is entitled to receive a present and be a winner,
starting Monday the 1st of August until the 10th of August 2011,
you may be entering the shop with
the code
"DOMESTIC STORIES CELEBRATE"
and receive a 50% recuction to ALL items of the shop
{* s u b s c r i b e to receive the posts by email, simply fill out THIS form}
.... so what do you think, are we festive enough?
here is a glimple of our home decor shop:
.........
now... what do you need to do so that you are entitled to enter the give away
& use the reduction code?
1. follow D o m e s t i c s t o r i e s blog via google and/or networked blogs
3. visit our shop {right here}
4. return + leave a comment that you follow & like us + share which
prints you'd like to win
&
which is your favorite paper boat garland from {these}
5. in the very probable case that you are already a blog follower & our FB liker,
simply share the link to this celebration on your wall
& tweet about it!
........
that's it my dears!
wishing everyone good luck!
The winner will be picked on the 11th of August 2011!
happy sharing with your friends & happy commenting!
and the loveliest of weekends ahead : )
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P.S: you wouldn't happen to be too shy to share an opinion on {this recent post} would you? ;)