GIVEAWAY: An Ecostore Pamper Pack

My brother got me onto Ecostore products years ago, and they’ve been a regular part of my household shopping ever since. One of my kids has sensitive skin, and it has helped reduce reactions, and I like the fact I don’t get a chemical smell in my house when I’m cleaning.
I used the baby [...]

GIVEAWAY: Giovanni Organic Hair Care

I have hair that is temperamental and tricky. I measure my good hair days as opposed to my bad hair days as otherwise I’d lose count! It’s been helped by having a great hairdresser- Chloe at Stephen Marr, who has really helped me make peace with my curls big time.
Because my hair is a wee [...]

GIVEAWAY: Win a copy of my book Mountain Men

I know I’m best known for Eighty Eight Dates- but I wrote a couple of others before that.
Mountain Men is the most beautiful book I’d ever written and I loved researching it- talking to strong, taciturn and lovely old men from New Zealand’s High Country. I have such a respect for the men in this [...]

GIVEAWAY: New books- pick the one you want

I’ve got some more books to giveaway and we’ll follow the same format as last time- you get to choose the one you want, tell me why you want it (just add a comment after this post!), and at the close I’ll choose my favourite answer for each and post them out
So really [...]

Hell Pizza Giveaway Winners

I thought I’d copy and paste the winning entries- please if yours is there go to my contact page and send me your address? I’ll post out your voucher.
Cassie:
My first date at university in Santa Barbara was with a guy called Brent. I had seen Brent and his friend often at the gym and he [...]

GIVEAWAY: Hell Pizza: What was your date from hell?

The awesome folk at Hell’s Pizza have given askrachel.co.nz five $20 dollar vouchers for the five worst dating stories.
All you need to do is post your tale of woe below- and the worst five gets a hell of a prize.
Been married for years? Describe what you think would be the worst date ever (trying to [...]

GIVEAWAY: Two free tickets to TCD at Fashion Week

I’m modeling in this year’s fashion week, in The Carpenter’s Daughter show. We are the only group of non size “littles” in the week, and are also the only non professional models of the lot! We had our final rehearsal – with our clothes yesterday.
It’s a lovely collection- after seeing an awful lot of shows [...]

GIVEAWAY: Monteith’s New Apple Cider

Monteiths were the brand who first converted me to drinking beer.
I tried their new apple cider a few weeks ago and loved it- and they’ve arranged for me to give some away!
You need to be over eighteen to enter and win this
Just tell me your drink of choice below to enter.
Drawn 1 October
Winners Announced 2nd [...]

Fancy a free ticket to a matchmaking ball?

Oh I’ve been waiting for this- and Air New Zealand have kindly given me two free tickets to giveaway. I’m going to be there too- meeting all the lovely men and women from the USA and New Zealand who have come together for an awesome international matchmaking event
This event is going to be held on [...]

GIVEAWAY: Pick a book and say why you want it.

I’ve got a bunch load of books to give away- and it’s easy to have one.
All you need to do is take a look at the list and tell me which one you want.
If you want to have more than one, you can post more than once- but you may not enter a post for [...]