February 15, 2012

Learning How To Care For Black Baby Hair—Plus Two Awesome $185 CARA B Naturally Giveaways!

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So, like, is it weird that I was totally obsessed with my Mari’s hair before she was born? Seriously, I was—wanted to know if she’d come out bald or with a big ol’ afro that would stand at attention, if her African American baby hair would be straight and wispy ...

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August 8, 2011

Back-To-School Styling With MyBrownBaby & Cherokee Plus A $100 Target Giveaway

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This contest is now closed. Congratulations to Tracey Lewis-Giggetts, whose number, 59, was chosen via Random.org. Thank you to all of you who participated in this fantastic giveaway! My love of children’s clothing is epic an affinity for pretty little things that began the very day I found out my ...

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July 26, 2011

Big Kids & GoodNites: A $250 Giveaway Of Independent Kid Gear

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Thank you all for participating in this giveaway. Congratulations to Daphne of Mushy Mama, whose number, 31, was chosen via Random.org! It sneaks up on you. One day, your babies depend on you for everything they need you to change their diapers, fix their bottles (or hold them while they ...

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July 19, 2011

Win An iPod in The Dont Fret The Sweat Summer Bag Giveaway!

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THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED. Thank you all for participating in this giveaway. Congratulations to Keonte, whose number, 47, was chosen via Random.org!   So Nick measured my Mari over the weekend and it’s official: She’s taller than me. The girl has me by a half inch. At age 12. ...

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July 7, 2011

WIN Passes To A Harry Potter Marathon Screening, Including the New “Harry Potter And the Deathly Hallows” Flick

THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED. Thank you all for participating in this giveaway. Congratulations to the winners, who were picked in the most democratic of ways: I wrote the names of entrants on small slips of paper and separated them according to city; my daughter picked the names out of ...

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September 29, 2010

MyBrownBaby Giveaway: Win a Ticket To Blogalicious 2010 in South Beach!

EDITOR’S NOTE: This contest is now closed. Congratulations to Rose’s Daughter AND Jewelry Rockstar, each who won full conference passes to Blogalicious 2010, courtesy of the ladies of Mama Law, who, because of the tremendous response, graciously granted TWO passes to MyBrownBaby. They were chosen by my personal Random.org Mari ...

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April 27, 2010

MyBrownBaby Mom: Malaak Compton-Rock

Update: Congratulations to Ms. Understood, Joyce the Writer, and Malaka G., who will each receive an autographed copy of Malaak’s book. Thanks everyone for participating! If service to others is a gauge of a human’s heart, then Malaak Compton-Rock’s is as tall as Mt. Kilimanjaro and as wide as the ...

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March 25, 2010

You Saved Me A MyBrownBaby Giveaway

I was all of 23 and looked like I wasn't even yet of legal drinking age and I was a black woman, so it shouldn't have come as a surprise that when I'd show up to mayoral press conferences with my reporter's notepad and my mini tape recorder and my ...

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March 16, 2010

Princess Tiana Is Official Plus: The Princess and the Frog DVD Giveaway!

The Princess and the Frog DVD Giveaway is now over thank you to everyone who entered! And without further ado, the winners are: AdjoaChocolate Covered Day DreamsVerbenabeth Please email your addresses to me at denenemillner at gmail dot com, and I’ll pop them in the mail directly. Congrats! The Princess ...

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December 18, 2009

Get Your Spin On: XBox 360 DJ Hero Giveaway

Editor’s note: CONGRATULATIONS, BLAQBUTTERFLY you’re the winner of the DJ Hero Bundle Giveaway, courtesy of MyBrownBaby and Sprite! Thanks to everyone who participated; the contest is now closed. So I was in the Best Buy the other day, ticking off a few presents on my Christmas list and sweating the ...

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