well as folks cheer & vote on the 2011 edition of the handmade olympics - {yay!} - today we're cheering on one of the GOLD medallists from the inaugural event. way back in 2010 :) the wonderful debbie of soapylove strode to first place in the innovative design category with her gorgeous creation of typographic soap!
already a bonafide handmaking superstar, this week debbie is celebrating her 5th anniversary of her beautiful glycerin soap empire (my words - not hers! i'm such a fan! :)
in honour - one lucky rikrak studio reader will WIN one of soapylove's brand new *happy birthday* prize packs - complete with a Soapy Pop, amazing Cupcake Bath Bomb, Mini Bath Bombs, and bonus Lip Balm - all scented in delicious Vanilla Icing! it comes in a beautiful glossy logo gift box tied with polka dot ribbon. it's everything a bath lover could want!
YAY!
you'll just love debbie's beautiful, mouth-watering & colourfully fabulous soaps, the fun & fabulous books she's authored, her brilliant & informative DIY youtube channel, and this week ONLY ---> a deal - a - day to celebrate soapylove's 5th anniversary!
congrats debbie. you're a handmaking superstar & we're all so happy for you! thanks for showing us what fabulous creative success can look like! {ps: i love this reflective post by debbie about the ups & downs of the first 5 years of her indie business! it's wonderful!} cheers to you, cutie!
soapylove
1. visit the lovely soapylove shop
... tell us about your favourite goodie & why you love it!
= 1 entry
4. follow BOTH soapylove {she's @soapylove} AND the rikrak shop (that's me! @therikrakshop) on twitter.
... & tell us.
= 1 entry
5. tweet on twitter
... about this giveaway OR the soapylove shop and come back here and tell us! be sure to include @therikrakshop OR @soapylove so i can find you!
= 1 entry6. follow or subscribe to the rikrak studio blog
... & tell us.
= 1 entry7. share with us something YOU'RE celebrating!
= 1 entry8. blog about this giveaway
... come back and tell us.
= 1 entry
9. grab one of my rikrak studio buttons,
like this one from the left hand sidebar, for YOUR BLOG!
like this one from the left hand sidebar, for YOUR BLOG!
and add it to your blog!
{ ... just copy & paste the text in the box above onto your blog sidebar! thanks! } 10. :: PLEASE NOTE:
each entry must be it's own comment.
thanks! ::
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:: RULES ::
b) please make sure to leave each entry as its own comment. thanks!
c) using random.org, 1 winner of the soapylove giveaway will be chosen on friday, february 25th @ 11pm EST.
d) open to contestants worldwide.
e) please be sure to leave me an email where i can reach you if your account doesn't link to one. thanks.
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I love bath bombs & I think the mini ones would be the perfect size! The peppermint twist sounds yummy.
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ReplyDeleteI follow this blog. :)
ReplyDeleteI'm celebrating the upcoming Family Day long weekend - we're heading home for a pond hockey tournament! :)
ReplyDeleteI tweeted about it and tagged @therikrakshop.
ReplyDeleteI am a follower of RikRak already. :)
ReplyDeleteCelebrating: My baby is almost 9 months old. The pregnancy was high-risk and terrifying so we celebrate every darn day we have this sweet boy! (Who is perfectly healthy!)
ReplyDeleteI like the Lime Time Soapy Pop!
ReplyDeleteI love lime! I can eat a whole lime :)
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So incredibly cool! Orange You Cute Cupcake Bath Bomb sounds delicious--orange should be used much more often!
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I love her Lemonade Soapy Pop 'cause it looks delish! Soap's supposed to look good enough to eat, right? :D
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ReplyDeleteOn March 1st, 2010, my husband announced that he wanted a divorce. I'm celebrating that I've survived for an entire year.
ReplyDeleteFave product from Soapy Love---it is a tie! The soap pop that looks like a rocket pop, and the soap pop that looks like candy corn!
ReplyDeleteI just signed up for her mailing list, and.....
ReplyDeleteI liked her FB page too!
ReplyDeleteAnd I follow this blog.
ReplyDeleteI liked SoapyLove on facebook.
ReplyDelete...and I follow both of y'all on Twitter! (@SingingAnvil)
ReplyDeleteTonight, we're celebrating some extra time off from work for my husband. Just a few hours, but it's so nice to get that little bit of extra quality time now and then.
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ReplyDeleteI've already subscribed to rikrak studio on my google reader!
ReplyDeleteI love the candy carousel soapy pop. It reminds me of playing games at the boardwalk!
ReplyDeleteI just became a fan of soapy love on facebook!
ReplyDeleteI'm now following both of you on twitter! @daydreamincolor
ReplyDeleteI'll be celebrating my birthday in a few day! YAY!
ReplyDeleteI love anything peppermint so the peppermint twist gift set would be for me!
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I am going to be celebrating my sisters 50th birthday with her!
ReplyDeletei follow your blog
ReplyDeleteMy favorite is the Neopolitan Soapy Pop - I love the colors!
ReplyDeleteThe bath blaster soapy pop is so super awesome and reminds me of summers at the pool when the ice cream truck came around.
ReplyDeleteI follow the blog!
ReplyDeleteI'm celebrating getting married in 2.5 weeks!
ReplyDeleteI tweeted about this giveaway...
ReplyDeleteLove this peppermint cupcake soap:
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I just signed up for the mailing list.
ReplyDeleteI love the Bath Blaster Soapy Pops!rocket popsicles were my fave thing from the ice cream truck when i was a lil kid and these soaps bring back those memories :)
ReplyDeleteI just became a soapylove fan on facebook!
ReplyDeleteI signed up for the mailing list :)
ReplyDeleteI follow both soapylove and rikrak on twitter
ReplyDeleteI'm following both of you on twitter!
ReplyDeleteI tweeted this giveaway :) http://twitter.com/littlereddoor/status/38035728185294848
ReplyDeleteJust twittered about the contest.
ReplyDeleteI follow the rikrak blog :)
ReplyDeleteWe are celebrating my daughter making it to the Provincials in figure skating, her hockey team winning a tournament and possibly finishing in first place, and my son learning how to snow board!
ReplyDeleteI'm celebrating 3 years with my shop in just a weeks :)
ReplyDeleteI follow the rikrak blog!
ReplyDeleteI really like the Candy Carousel Soapy Pop -
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because of the pastel colors, cute for spring :)
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I'm celebrating getting into nursing school :)
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I love the Clearly Lovely Soapy Pop! :)
ReplyDeleteI am following your blog!
ReplyDeleteI'm still celebrating Valentine's Day! :) My favorite time of the year!!
ReplyDeleteThe Candy Carousel Super Fizzie Mini Bath Bombs sound really great
ReplyDeleteI signed up for the soapylove mailing list.
ReplyDeleteI'm following both soapylove and rikrak studio on Twitter
ReplyDeleteI like the Lime Time Soapy Pop!
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ReplyDeletehubby and i are doing a flea market table this weekend
ReplyDeleteThe boxed gift sets are great...anyway for me to give a special gift that is ready to give instantly is great! bufordkyle at hotmail dot com
ReplyDeleteNext weekend I will be celebrating my son's 2 year birthday...he is growing up too fast! bufordkyle at hotmail dot com
ReplyDeleteYum, pink grapefruit soapy pop!
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I'm celebrating my ability to be brave enough to get the tattoo I've been dreaming of since I was 18 years old...
ReplyDeleteI like the bath bombs and particularly the size
ReplyDeleteI follow this blog
ReplyDeleteI love the cupcake bath bomb :-)
ReplyDeleteI joined the soapylove mailing list!
ReplyDeleteI liked Soapylove on FB!
ReplyDeleteI like the Soapy Pops & Cupcake Bath bombs. abrennan09@hotmail.com
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I am celebrating my upcoming 30th b-day very soon!! Wow!
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The Happy Birthday Super Fizzie Mini Bath Bombs look great, and I really want to smell that vanilla icing.
ReplyDeleteI'm following you both on twitter.
ReplyDeleteI follow your blog via GFC.
ReplyDeleteI'm celebrating my awesome new job!
ReplyDeleteI love the soap pops- the pink rock n roll one is awesome. I think my kids would like using it.
ReplyDeleteThe Super Fizzie Mini Bath Bombs would be great for the kids. coreybrennan26@hotmail.com
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What a refreshing shop! I love the soapy pops! My favorite is Winter Wonderland, the inclusion of snowflakes is just brilliant! Thanks for the lovely giveaway.
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I subscribe via email, thank you.
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My favorite is the Orange You Cute Boxed Gift Set. I like the fun name and it sounds delightful!
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I like the happy birthday super fizzie mini bath bombs because I LOVE the smell of vanilla icing and these would be great "add-ons" for gifts.
ReplyDeleteThanks for the chance to win!
--Liza
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i love the Mint Chip Cupcake Bath Bomb because its super cute and i love mint chocolate smells!
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ReplyDeleteliked soapy love on facebook as donna dell
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ReplyDeletei'm be celebrating my birthday on march :D
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ReplyDeleteI "Like" soapylove on FB!
ReplyDeleteI love the Clearly Lovely Soapy Pop because of the beautiful colors!
ReplyDeleteI love the Clearly Lovely Soapy Pop because it's so pretty!
ReplyDeleteLove these bath bombs http://www.soapylove.com/item.php?item_id=51&category_id=14 !
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Following your blog on GFC!
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I'm celebrating that it's the weekend, yay!
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I love the pink grapefruit soapy pop because that's my favorite scent!
ReplyDeleteI'm celebrating the two week birthday of my new granddaughter!
ReplyDeleteI love the Dreamy Soapy Pop- so clear and pretty!
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http://www.soapylove.com/item.php?item_id=57&category_id=13
ReplyDeleteThis peppermint twist bath bomb sounds delicious and refreshing...!
Great for a cooler bath on a hot day.
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I'm celebrating my cat getting well after a really harrowing week! He's on the mend and eating, which is a huge relief.
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hey i make cupcakes for a living, so i love so much about soapylove's soaps! i think one of my favorite items is the Neapolitan Cupcake Bath Bomb. it looks delicious!
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My sister is about to have a baby, so we are celebrating the arrival of the first kid in the family!
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i am now on Soapylove's mailing list.
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i am now following your blog on GFC.
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Hi! My fave is the Nilla Sammie soapy pop... it's so cute with the biting :).
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I also liked Soapylove on fb :).
ReplyDeleteI joined the Soapylove mailing list, too.
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I'd love to try the Candy Carousel Cupcake Bath Bomb - not only is it adorable but it sounds like it'd smell great too!
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The bathbombs look great. Orange you cute sounds fabulous.
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I follow on gfc
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I love the peppermint twist bath bomb!
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I follow soapylove on fb
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I follow you on GFC
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I love the Nilla Sammie Soapy Pop - looks like chocolate... yummy :)
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I signed up for the soapylove mailing list
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I'm a fan of soapylove on facebook (K.Gocka)
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The cupcake bath bombs are making me hungry! The mint chip cupcake is driving me crazy :)
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I follow soapylove and the rikrak shop on twitter as @Kaziutka
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I follow the rikrak studio blog via GFC as Goga
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I'm celebrating our 3rd anniversary as a couple next week :)
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I love the orange bath bombs. Sounds so yummy.
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Today I am celebrating 2 years since I started dating my now husband.
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I loved the Candy Carousel Boxed Gift Set!
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I am a follower of RikRak via GFC as CYBELLE
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I'm cellebrating my new job!
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My favorite item from the shop is Pink Grapefruit Soapy Pop because i love the freshness of the grapefruit and the light pink color.
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i follow you both on twitter as violet_porto. violet.porto[at]yahoo[dot]com
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ReplyDeletei will celebrate my country's Love Day on 24th of February and a month later my birthday and five days after my boyfriends birthday.
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Everyone in my family likes minty soaps, so we'd love the Candy Cane Soapy Pop.
ReplyDeleteI'm celebrating all the talented local artists in my community.
ReplyDeleteI love the peppermint twist cupcake bath bomb! It sounds so yummy!
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following you both on twitter @mrsclutterbuck
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following your blog via GFC
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I'm celebrating my decision to move to Portland at the end of summer!
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ReplyDeleteI really love the Neapolitan Cupcake Bath Bomb because it's pink!
ReplyDeletewhat a pretty giveaway!
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i like the pink grapefruit soapy pop because its pink :) jmmccarr@gmail.com
ReplyDeleteI like the soapy pops because they look so cute!
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I am a fan of Soapy Love on FB!
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My favorite is the Candy Carousel Cupcake Bath Bomb. I like the colors & think my sister would want one!
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I love the mint chocolate chip cupcake... ummm, must say it's the first time I've ever seen soap that I want to eat! :D
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I follow your blog on GFC
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In March I'll be celebrating my sister's 30th birthday!
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Please enter me in this lovely giveaway! That's the cutest thing I've seen in so many days!
ReplyDeleteMy very fav item from soapylove.com is this: http://www.soapylove.com/item.php?item_id=14&category_id=1 because it looks like my fav ice cream :D
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ReplyDeleteOn the 17th I had my relationship anniversary: 14 months and next month is my b-day :D
ReplyDeleteThank you! I love the cupcake bath bombs.
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We're celebrating my father's 75th Birthday next month. He's a great man!!
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I absolutly LOVE your "Happy Birthday Cupcake Bath Bomb" Its so cute,PLUS the fact that it fizzes in the bath!!! EXCITING!!!!
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ReplyDeleteI'm Celebrating my BIRTHDAY on Wednesday, and I'm celebrating my Sisters braces getting off!!
ReplyDeleteI'm happy!
I like Squeakymelon Soapy Pop. It remids me of real watermelons, which are so refreshing, especially in summer!
ReplyDeleteI'm fan of Soapylove on Facebook!
ReplyDeleteFor me March is the month of birthdays ) I, my brother, my sister-in-law and 2 of my good frieds celebrate birthdays in March! It'll be the month of fun! )
ReplyDeleteI like the Neapolitan cupcake fizzie.
ReplyDeleteI'm celebrating my Anniversary this weekend.
ReplyDeleteoooh, I love the orange you cute cupcake bath bomb! delish :)
ReplyDeletetweeted this awesome giveaway :)
ReplyDeleteand of course I follow this lovely blog! xoxo
ReplyDeleteNeapolitan Cupcake Bath Bomb - I love cupcakes & bath bombs (what a great combination!).
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I love Nilla Sammie Soapy Popbecause smells like rich delicious chocolate.
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I follow this blog. :)
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The Neapolitan Cupcake Bath Bomb sounds delish! haha
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I'm following your blog
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I am celebrating my sister in law's birthday (the 21st) and my brother's birthday (today)!
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I posted your blog button on my blog (@ the bottom of the page)
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I follow this blog
ReplyDeleteI follow you both on Twitter, this is me: http://twitter.com/#!/allsewnupETSY
ReplyDeleteI love all the soapy pops, especially the "Squeakymelon"
ReplyDeleteI was celebrating that all the snow had melted, but it snowed again, so I'm celebrating warm socks!
ReplyDeleteI love the Mint Chip Cupcake Bath Bomb because it's like a real cupcake (and mint and chocolate is my favourite cupcake taste!)
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I'm following both soapylove and rikarakshop on Twitter as Kurenai87
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I tweeted about the giveaway here:
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I adore the Lime Time Soapy Pop, it looks delicious!
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Signed up for the mailing list. :)
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I'm a soapy love Facebook fan as Andreia Sousa.
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Following both of you on twitter as my_wunderkammer.
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Following both of you on twitter as my_wunderkammer.
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Tweeted: http://twitter.com/#!/my_wunderkammer/status/40553645070098432
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I'm a gfc follower. :)
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I'm celebrating one whole year at my job! :D
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i would love to try Orange You Cute Cupcake Bath Bomb because i love orange and bath bombs. :D
ReplyDeleteMy favorite is actually the birthday gift box set!! I think it is so adorable!
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I follow this blog!
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i like soapylove on fb. :)
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I am a fan of soapy love on facebook!
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I am celebrating my sister's upcoming birthday!
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