tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-80799668543280893472024-03-06T01:12:45.987-07:00Raggedy Ann Girls SocietySandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13061595763016188735noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8079966854328089347.post-78241383379886743122010-11-01T16:58:00.003-06:002010-11-01T17:28:28.900-06:00Happy November . . .October went by wayyyyy to fast! *sighs* <br />Happy November everybody! <br /><br /><u>FYI:</u> I mailed off 3 patterns to the winners this past week. The prize patterns should have reached their destinations by now. Please let me know when you get them - an please let me know if you've used the pattern and made a doll. I'd LOVE to peek :)<br /><br />I <span style="font-style:italic;">still</span> haven't heard from 1 person so I will forfeit that winner's spot and will pick another in a moment - now remember - I have given well over 2 weeks for the last person to contact me and I haven't heard anything ... so without further ado . . .<br />The winner for Chestnut Junctions "21 inches ~ Cherry Ann" goesssssssss to . . .<br /><center>Kim of <a href="http://blackberrycrowsprims.blogspot.com/" target="_blank"> Blackberry Crows Prims</a> </center>. Kim I will be contacting you via email and getting your prize pattern off to you!<br /><br />Okay - that's an update for y'all! Not much, but that's all I can say right now lol!<br /><br />I'm planning a Thanksgiving "Progressive" show n tell. Details coming soon . . .<br /><br />Toodles! ~S~Sandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13061595763016188735noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8079966854328089347.post-86261765129588257102010-10-11T08:59:00.004-06:002010-10-11T09:28:17.703-06:0048 more hours....<span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"> Ok- been busy - check out my home post <a href="http://sewmesowhat.blogspot.com/2010/10/wow-has-this-been-challenging-year-to.html" target="_blank"> here</a> and you'll see what's up!<br /><br />I need to say that it's been more than a fair share amount of time to have the winners get back to me and send me their snail addys ~ So that I can send their prize patterns. I've heard from 2 and still need to hear from the other 2. I've sent messages and left a blog comment.<br /><br />So in fairness of y'all - I will give 48 more hours to Shannon & Linda to contact me and give me their snail addys. If I <span style="font-style:italic;">don't</span> hear from them - I will pick 2 new winners for the unclaimed pattern prizes: Punkin Annie & Cherry Ann.<br />So <span style="font-weight:bold;">Linda</span> and <span style="font-weight:bold;">Shannon</span> - if you're reading this ~ PLEASE contact me and let me know where I can send these pattern prizes. They're waiting for you! <br />If you know where they are or can forward this message - I'd appreciate it!<br /><br />Thanks! Raggedy Hugs & Smiles! ~S~<br /></span>Sandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13061595763016188735noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8079966854328089347.post-91395959754053996642010-09-25T11:51:00.002-06:002010-09-25T11:53:35.920-06:00Planning for an October/Autumn Give way. . .I Love Autumn!! <br />Love October! <br />I LOVE Halloween . . . it's time for me to scout for a Pattern to Give Away!<br />Wonder where the pattern will come from? <br />We shall see ...<br /><br />Details Coming Soon . . .<br /><br />WoOhOo!<br /><br />Stay Tuned!<br />~S~Sandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13061595763016188735noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8079966854328089347.post-74755587757702158352010-09-24T19:36:00.006-06:002010-11-01T17:05:22.628-06:00Congratulations Pattern Winners . . .<span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"><br />Sorry Folks - I've been feeling tired. For a brief explanation - go to my home blog and read <a href="http://sewmesowhat.blogspot.com/2010/09/health-update.html" target="_blank"> this</a> post. It'll explain. :)<br /><br />Without further ado . . . the Winners for my blog "Pattern Give Away" are:<br /><br />#143 ~ Cherry Ann goes to: Linda Ortmeyer. <span style="font-weight:bold;">PLEASE CONTACT ME LINDA</span><br />#317 ~ Froggy Ann goes to: <a href="http://susie1205.blogspot.com/" target="_blank"> Susie</a><br />#273 ~ Punkin Annie goes to: <a href="http://cinnamonstitchedprimitives.blogspot.com/" target="-blank"> Shannon</a> <s>PLEASE CONTACT ME SHANNON!</s> Thanks Shannon! :)<br />#143 ~ Annie w/ Stocking goes to: <a href="http://raggedystitcher.blogspot.com/" target="_blank"> Louise</a><br /><br />Congratulations Winners! ~*SPRINKLES CONFETTI*~ Linda - I've contacted you via message option thru Blogger - so please let me know if you didn't get it. Susie, Shannon & Louise - I've left a comment on your recent blog post! Please email me with your snail mail addy so I can mail your prizes! Woohoo!<br /><br />This was fun and I will be hosting more give aways - I love hosting Give Aways!! Thanks for following me and Look forward to bloggin' with y'all!<br /><br />Raggedy Smiles & Hugs!<br />~S~</span>Sandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13061595763016188735noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8079966854328089347.post-87989109412940393622010-09-17T15:04:00.002-06:002010-09-17T15:05:41.431-06:00Posting Winners TONIGHT ...Hellow Peeps -<br />I've been feeling wiped out the last couple of days... so I'll be revealing the winners tonight! <br />Gonna go lay down and rest for a bit... bear with me . . .<br /><br />Hugs!<br /><br />~S~Sandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13061595763016188735noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8079966854328089347.post-15222717476711261332010-08-31T07:54:00.002-06:002010-08-31T08:47:10.868-06:00Here I is....<span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);">I'm still alive! Lots going on in my corner of the world *lol*! I got a new job and have been busy with orientation and training. I'm a cashier at a small town grocery store! I love it (so far) and it's perfect for me! I'll be working 3 days a week (8 hour shifts) - every now and then 4 days a week, but for the most part - 3 days, that's it! Did I say PERFECT! I'm happy with that! I can work AND play! WoOhOo!<br /><br />I haven't forgotten about the Give Away and here's what I'm gonna do! On Raggedy Ann's Birthday - <span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >September 7th</span> I will draw names for the Pattern Prizes - regardless of how many followers I have! I'm just feeling generous and want to celebrate Annie's birthday ~ so that's what I will do!<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">You still have time to spread the word about this Blog Event Blog: <span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);">RAGS</span> and tell your friends! :)</span> Also - grab the bloggy button and post it on your side bar or in a post on YOUR blog and come back and leave a comment telling me you've done so! Remember your name goes in twice if you post the RAGS button on YOUR blog! :)<br /><br /><u>RECAP:</u> September 7th I will drawn names and post the winners on the evening of September 7th!<br />Be sure to come back and see if you've won!<br /><br />I've purchased patterns from Kellie @ <a href="http://chestnutjunction.com" target="_blank"> Chestnut Junction </a>. Kellie has given me permission to buy the Prize patterns and ship them out to the winners! Thanks Kellie! WoOhOo! I just love sharing Annie - I think every gal shall have an Annie! That's another Give Away altogether! PLUS- I'm brain storming for a Halloween Blog event ... so stay tuned for details on that!<br /><br />Have a beautiful day folks - it's ALMOST September 1st. Can you believe that?! Wow!<br /><br /><br />Toodles - ~S~</span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);">Sandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13061595763016188735noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8079966854328089347.post-46227522290577129292010-08-02T17:20:00.005-06:002010-08-03T23:56:24.652-06:00Give Away Patterns . . .Woohoo! I just bought some patterns from <a href="http://chestnutjunction.com/" target="_blank"> Chestnut Junction</a> to be given away as Prizes here on R.A.G.S.!<br /><br /><center><u> Pattern Prizes are:</u></center><br />~*~ #317 Froggie Ann<br />~*~ #273 Punkin Annie<br />~*~ #143 Annie with Stocking<br /><br />They will be paper patterns and I will mail them to the winners, permission granted by Kellie, owner of Chestnut Junction! Thanks Kellie!<br /><br />For Details on the Give Away: fly on over to <a href="http://raggedyanngirlssociety.blogspot.com/2010/07/welcome-to-rags.html" target="_blank"> <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">this post</span></a>.<br /><br /><br />Feel free to pass it on!<br /><br />~S~Sandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13061595763016188735noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8079966854328089347.post-25750668282810287292010-07-30T12:32:00.000-06:002010-07-30T16:07:44.348-06:00Swap Shout Out . . .Jess of <a href="http://littledirtlanedolls.blogspot.com" target="_blank"> Little Dirt Lane</a> is hosting a Swap . . .<br /><br /><center><a href="http://littledirtlanedolls.blogspot.com/2010/07/time-to-announce-giveaway-winner-and.html"><img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9B9lCNCK7P4/TEMbiOA9b1I/AAAAAAAABgs/QnNfaX3nHNA/s400/My+Favorite+Annie+Swap+Picture+-++RESIZED.png" /></a></center><br /><br />It can be any style doll ~ modern, traditional, primitive, whimsical... just as long as it is your favorite! How sweet is that! Woohoo!<br /><br />Sign-Ups close on September 1st! Mail out date is by October 1st. So Hurry - if you want to join - give Jess a holler! CLICK on the image and it will take you to the Blog Swap post for details!<br /><br />One can never have too many Raggedies or Friends!<br /><br />Toodles! ~S~Sandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13061595763016188735noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8079966854328089347.post-36615473877260317022010-07-30T11:09:00.011-06:002010-07-30T16:02:57.622-06:00Welcome to R.A.G.S. . . .<span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size:130%;">Welcome to R.A.G.S. ~ </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);font-size:130%;" >Raggedy Ann Girls Society</span><span style="font-size:130%;">.<br /><br /></span>If you're a new visitor - I welcome you with open arms ... glad to have you!<br />If you've been re-directed from the old blog <a href="http://rablogparty2009.blogspot.com/" target="_blank"> Raggedy Ann Blog Party</a> ~ Welcome Back! :P<br /><br />The old blog: <span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">http://rablogparty2009.blogspot.com</span> </span>will be removed soon - R.A.G.S. is the new home!<br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);">1)</span> it's no longer 2009 *lol*<br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);">2)</span> it's easier to manage 2 blogs under the same "home" email (I'm sure those that have more than 1 blog can understand)<br /><br />Not many changes happening - I'll still be hosting Give Aways, Blog Party Events, and Doll Give Aways - as long as there's interest.<br /><br />I'm looking forward to continuing the fun that we had at the old blog.<br />In fact - to jump start some Followers and bring back some friends (<span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255); font-style: italic;">I really miss my Raggedy Gals</span>) - i think it's a perfect time to have a Pattern Give Away? *claps*<br /><br /><center><u>Here's the deal -</u></center><br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">* </span>For every 50 Followers R.A.G.S gets - I will have 1 pattern Give Away.<br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);"></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">*</span> All names will be put in a basket and winner(s) will be drawn. <span style="font-style: italic;">International peeps are welcome!<br /></span></span><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">*</span> Give R.A.G.S. a shout out on your BLOG - your name goes in twice. Please leave the link in the comments section! I'll confirm that you've been added a 2nd time!</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);">* </span>Prize Patterns will be announced soon (in a new post). I'm a-hunting now!<br /><br />Ready ... Set ... Go ... Tell your Raggedy Friends about <span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);">R.A.G.S.<br /><br /><center> Grab the Button too . . .<br /><a href="http://raggedyanngirlssociety.blogspot.com/" target="_blank"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2d1FQ47I6CXFQm04NqG2U0S3vcRA0Q0LvhwGDRMWW-YRRICyrmRIauXgmBsX05HGlN63qWigPKBFFLCdrAylr0LGuM4SPBwZ8ttK6G8WvrOE1S-I-hkncWkieW6Nd4KutLLJbH157EOBW/s150/ragsLogo.png" /></a><br /><div style="border: 1px solid red; overflow: auto; height: 140px; width: 135px; color: black; background-color: white;"><a href="http://raggedyanngirlssociety.blogspot.com/"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2d1FQ47I6CXFQm04NqG2U0S3vcRA0Q0LvhwGDRMWW-YRRICyrmRIauXgmBsX05HGlN63qWigPKBFFLCdrAylr0LGuM4SPBwZ8ttK6G8WvrOE1S-I-hkncWkieW6Nd4KutLLJbH157EOBW/s150/ragsLogo.png"/></a></div><br /></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);">Toodles ... ~S~</span><br /></span><br /><br /></span>Sandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13061595763016188735noreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8079966854328089347.post-61074018911223799072010-07-28T12:27:00.001-06:002010-07-28T12:28:35.143-06:00Pardon the Dust . . .Moving things from the old blog to the new one (Ta-Dahhh!). . . please bear with me!!!Sandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13061595763016188735noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8079966854328089347.post-62428069975198480542010-07-04T13:04:00.001-06:002010-07-30T15:35:51.584-06:00Blog Logo . . .I'm protecting the contents of this blog ~ blog posts, pictures, works and such - therefore this blog remains a "NRC" No Right Click" zone.<br /><br />However - I have disabled the "NRC" in this post so that you may take the Blog Button and post on your blog :) Yay!<br /><br /><center><a href="http://raggedyanngirlssociety.blogspot.com/" target="_blank"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2d1FQ47I6CXFQm04NqG2U0S3vcRA0Q0LvhwGDRMWW-YRRICyrmRIauXgmBsX05HGlN63qWigPKBFFLCdrAylr0LGuM4SPBwZ8ttK6G8WvrOE1S-I-hkncWkieW6Nd4KutLLJbH157EOBW/s150/ragsLogo.png" /></a><br /><div style="border: 1px solid red; overflow: auto; height: 145px; width: 140px; color: black; background-color: white;"><a href="http://raggedyanngirlssociety.blogspot.com/"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2d1FQ47I6CXFQm04NqG2U0S3vcRA0Q0LvhwGDRMWW-YRRICyrmRIauXgmBsX05HGlN63qWigPKBFFLCdrAylr0LGuM4SPBwZ8ttK6G8WvrOE1S-I-hkncWkieW6Nd4KutLLJbH157EOBW/s150/ragsLogo.png</div></center><br /><br />If you need help posting this blog button on your blog - feel free to email me and I'll help you out!<br /><br />Toodles - ~S~Sandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13061595763016188735noreply@blogger.com1