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Are you going to be among the lucky winners of the Women's Web New Year's Giveaway Hamper?
Wish all our readers a very, very Happy New Year! May 2012 hold a bunch of good things for you – and fulfill your heart’s desires! To kick off 2012 in a fun manner, we’re tying up with a few small businesses to bring you the uber-cool Women’s Web New Year’s Giveaway Hamper.
Here’s how it works: we’ll enter the names of all our registered users in a lucky dip, and 10 randomly selected people* from this list, will get a goodie box courtesy these participating brands. Which means, if you haven’t yet registered on Women’s Web, this is a good time to do it – go register here! It takes you all of 2 minutes, and moreover, also makes it possible to comment on the site. The lucky dip will be conducted at the end of the 1st week of the New Year, on Jan 7th 2012.
And what exactly does this hamper contain?
Hand-made earrings from Misha Crafts
Bracelets/Necklaces from Swa
Beautiful diaries from Prishth
“Vacky” car signs from The Bright Side
A revitalizing fruit pack from Prakriti Herbals
So, are you going to be one of the lucky 10 to get the hamper? Wait and watch! (Remember to register, if you haven’t already).
*We can only courier the hamper to addresses in India, so if any of the 10 chosen folks don’t have an address in India that we can send to, we’ll pick an additional few names.
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