Saturday, April 16, 2011

Winners!



The winners of the giveaway items are:

"Favorite Things" Magnet Board: Becca Madsen

Wonder Tee: Amanda Pisko

Art Print- Emily Jones Design: Super Aunt D.

Bikram Yoga South Pass:  Amy Weston

We will be emailing the winners today to receive shipping information!
*winners were selected using random.org


And a big CONGRATULATIONS to our Bid Winners!


  
Check your inboxes for your invoices- Thank you!

Friday, April 15, 2011


to all of you that supported our SweetPea Benefit Boutique in so many different ways! 

As for our bid winners, you will be notified Friday, April 15th, sent an invoice with your bid amount through PayPal and asked for your shipping information. Upon email notification, you'll have 3 days to fulfill your bid (Midnight, Monday night the 18th of April) or the next highest bidder will be notified; so be sure to watch your inboxes! If you have any questions, see details in the "how this boutique works" tab or email us.

What's next? We will update this blog with the success stories of our 2 couples- so be sure to follow us and keep them in your thoughts and prayers! 

Furthermore, we have loved our experience of putting together this blog and helping these couples so much that we will be hosting another SweetPea Benefit Boutique! We anticipate the next Benefit Boutique to begin in October 2011. This is where we need your help! Tell us about you or your friend who is struggling with infertility and is ready to start/continue building a family via adoption or fertility treatments:

benefitboutique@gmail.com

In the subject line, please type "October Couple"

If you would like to contribute an item to be bid upon for the next Benefit Boutique, we'd love to hear from you, too! Just type "October Contributor" in the subject line.


Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Item #46 - Silk Pashmina



The lovely ladies at Calgary Bridal Capes have donated a GORGEOUS Silk pashmina.  
Beautiful for bridesmaids or just because.  
Retail Value: $40

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Item #45 - Online Design Service by Savvy Classic

This online design service is being offered by one of our beneficiaries through her new design blog, 
Savvy Classic. With her online service, Devanie will create a digital design board for you and give you the tools you need to breath new life into your space
value: $100

Items #44 {a-f} - Frames and Mirrors by Wall Candy Decor

These are each separate items, so be sure to specify which item you're bidding on {a, b, c, d, e, or f }
See descriptions below image

From Wall Candy Decor, these beautifully crafted wood frames and mirror are sure 
to make your walls sweet!


Item {a} black alder frame for 8x10" photo/art 
frame is 4" wide on each side
retail value: $28

Item {b}  set of 2 black frames for 5x7" photo/art each
frame is 5" wide on each side 
retail value: $52

Item {c} black frame for 11x14" photo/art 
frame is 6" wide on each side 
retail value: $58

Item {d} red frame for 8x10" photo/art  
frame is 4" wide on each side
retail value: $28

Item {e} 11x16 mirror 
6" wide red frame surrounding all sides
retail value: $58

Item { f } black frame for 8x10" photo/art  
frame is 4" wide on each side
retail value: $28

website: wallcandydecor.com (coming soon)




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Monday, April 11, 2011

Item #43 - Photography Session: Utah with Megan Heaps

Megan Heaps specializes in baby, family, headshots and portrait photography in Utah County, Utah. 







This session is for a baby, family, headshot or portrait session only (no weddings please). Package includes an outdoor/natural light photography session, 10 touched-up digital prints and rights to the images. 
*Must be in or willing to travel to the Utah, County area*
megheaps{at}gmail.com
Value: $150

Item #42 - Encaustic Robot Painting

Artist Maryn Roos has utilized Encaustic painting, (the art of painting with pigmented beeswax) to create this whimsical piece! 


Encaustic with multi-media: a little collage, ink and foil.
dimensions: 9x12 inches and 1 inch deep. 
unframed
Value $200

Item #41 - Chocolate Mint Truffle Cookies

Yum.  Lauren from Lauren's Latest is baking cookies and is willing to send them to anyone in the states!  Need a cheer up or want to send them to a friend?  This is the item to bid on!  Check out Lauren's blog for the recipe.

Item #40 - Alex Dress

Dress hand-made by Grosgrain Fabulous


Skirt is made with a buttercream yellow. Simple white poplin top embellished with navy trim, blue and white rope twine, and tiny brown and tan hued buttons which line the front. Side zipper application. 
Size 2
Retail Value: $45

Item #39 - True Wrap Dress


This Dress is Divine!
It is a "True Wrap" Dress & is Fully lined from the waist down.
With Cute Capsleeves & Collar it is a one of a kind dress!
It has two pockets in the front across the bust.
 
The Basic White Short sleeve worn under this is sold separately along with the necklace.

42" in Length {from top of Shoulder to the Bottom of the Hem of the Dress}
Size Medium
Retail Value: $88

Item #38 - Blog Design

Blog design by Urban Design Studio




 Keisha from Urban Design Studio has several fabulous pre-designed blog templates.
value: $20

Item #37 - Bikram Yoga South (Certificate #2)

*Calgary, Canada only*

Would you enjoy 2 weeks of unlimited hot yoga classes at the Bikram Yoga South Calgary location?  Than this is for you!  Never tried it?  Now is your chance.
Retail Value: $40

Sunday, April 10, 2011

Item #36 - Gift Certificate: Nicole's Classes Online

This gift certificate is redeemable toward one of Nicole's Classes online. 
These structured, one-month-long classes help keep you focused on learning what you’ve always wanted to know; not just when you “get around to it.” Choose between Photo 101, Photoshop 101 or Illustrator 101 and in just 30 days, you can strut your new skills for the world to see!
    Contributor: Nicole Hill Gerulat from A Little Sussy
 Value: $125

Friday, April 8, 2011

Item #35 - "Chatty" Applique & Headband



A combination of vibrant sky blue, muted gold and gray silver materials all sewn up into one playful applique and then adorned with chunky bronze and gold buttons. Each applique comes with a single prong pinch clip and a velcro attachment you can interchange with any of our headbands.  
Retail Price $26.00


Applique will come with a headband  
Retail Price $5.00

Item #34 - "House Puppet" Applique & Headband


A cluster of vintage prints including red pin dot, kitchen yellow and gray plaid rosettes adorned with a mismatching collection of buttons. Order as a standard or mini applique. Each applique comes with a single prong pinch clip and a velcro attachment you can interchange with any of our headbands.  
Retail Price $22.00




Applique will come with a headband  
Retail Price $5.00

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Item #33 - Rachel Clair Necklace


Select a Rachel Clair Collection necklace from the Strength, Feerless, or Freedom lines to strengthen positive attributes and qualities in your life
Retail Value: $30

Item #32 - Bikram Yoga South (Certificate #1)

*Calgary, Canada only*
Would you enjoy 2 weeks of unlimited hot yoga classes at the Bikram Yoga South Calgary location?  Than this is for you!  Never tried it?  Now is your chance.
Retail Value: $40

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Item #31 - anaPad




$35 value

A children's toy that promotes analog learning and creativity in a digital world.

A magnetic white board, perfect for drawing, games and learning, is framed inside a wooden frame cut to the exact dimensions of an Apple iPad. Companion app magnets and marker are included.

Monday, March 28, 2011

Item #30 - Set {a} of 3 Art Prints

Note: YOU select 3 original art prints by Jones Design Company. Each print is 8 x 10 inches and printed on heavy-weight textured white paper.
Perfect for display on their own, or frame and hang easily in any room
Retail Value for set of 3 $54

Item #29 - Set {b} of 3 Art Prints

Note: YOU select 3 original art prints by Jones Design Company. Each print is 8 x 10 inches and printed on heavy-weight textured white paper.
Perfect for display on their own, or frame and hang easily in any room.
Retail Value for set of 3 $54