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Thursday, May 28, 2009

French Lesson No 9 and The Winner Is...


This French lesson is going to be quite short. I will be going out of town to celebrate my niece's graduation from college with some very incredible women in my family Friday morning and I am rushing to get everything together!

Okay, Okay, so who's the winner? The winner is announcered at the bottom of this post!
I've decided to teach you some vocabulary for giveaways. Giveaways are so common, and you may find these words helpful and fun to use.
Giveaway Vocabulary
Bonne chance! = Good luck!
Cadeau = a free gift; a giveaway; a freebie (or freebee)
Gratuit(e) = free (add an "e" if you are referring to a feminine noun)
Gagnant(e) = Winner (add an "e" if the winner is a woman/girl!)
Le tirage au sort = Drawing (Like the drawing will be on Friday)
Félicitations! = Congratulations!
Un commentaire= a comment
Laissez un commentaire = Leave a comment
photo via The Paris Apartment
Speaking of giveaways, Janet at French Blue is hosting an AMAZING giveaway grace a Claudia Strasser, the author of the book and blog, The Paris Apartment. Claudia's blog has a HUGE following with at least 2,000 daily visitors! People from around the world visit her blog on a daily basis because they are inspired by her Paris-glam style and her around the world travels.
Claudia has offered 3 months of free advertisement on her blog for anyone who owns an online store. In order to enter your name into the drawing, you must go visit here for details.
The winner of the a la parisienne giveaway is Claudia at Mockingbird Hill Cottage. La gagnante est Claudia! Félicitations!
Here are just a few samples of fonts, colors, and embellishments. Of course, Claudia will get to decide!
A la parisienne will be making 5 free custom made sidebar labels for Claudia.
Merci to all who participated. If I had more free time, I would make labels for all of you! Maybe I will do another drawing soon!
A la prochaine!

21 comments:

A Gift Wrapped Life said...

Hi Mandy and hope you have a wonderful weekend. Your giveaway is wonderful and congratulations to the winner who will be adding a little a la parisienne style to their blog.
XO and xo

*The Beautiful Life* said...

YAY Claudia!! I was sad that you didn't win my giveaway, but now I'm so happy you won this one!! WOO-HOO!!! :)

Enjoy your new "fanciful" blog sidebar decorations!

Ruth

Claudia said...

Wow!!! I am thrilled and honored to have won! I just found out because a reader left a comment on my blog about it! Thank you, thank you! Can't wait to add some of your amazing sidebar decorations! I've emailed you my address.Thank you for your generous giveaway>

FrenchBlue said...

Congratulations to Claudia at Mockingbird Hill Cottage!! Thank you Mandy for posting my Giveaway on this post today! Love me French Lesson, I wish I had you here, so I could hear You~
Have a Fun Week-end!!
XO's
Janet

FrenchBlue said...

Ooops....
Sorry, I meant to write Moi French Lessons not
me French Lessions~~
xo's
forgive me :)

Cécile said...

Bonjour!

Have a wonderful time at graduaton and be safe!!

Felicitations!!!

Simply Mel said...

Merci beaucoup for the French lessons! Hope you have a delightful time this weekend with your family.

Bonjour Madame said...

Felicitations Claudia!

Tracie~MyPetiteMaison said...

Have a wonderful time!
Bonne journée ~Tracie

Paris Atelier said...

What a wonderful giveaway and a lucky girl that Claudia is! Congratulations!!! :) I love all of your examples, what a graceful and elegant touch to add to ones blog. You are so talented! Have a wonderful weekend My Friend!!!
xoxo
Judith~

Castles Crowns and Cottages said...

Félicitations à Claudia! Très joli, ma chère! Ta petite est trop mignonne! Ciao, Anita

the wild raspberry said...

what a doll baby...so sweet!
have a great time.
{i'm crying cuz i missed out on the giveaway...sniff sniff}
xo
chasity

the paris apartment said...

These are just beautiful! Congratulations to Claudia! Hope you had a great time with your family this weekend!

Noel Solomon said...

Big Congrats!!! I know Claudia will enjoy you beautiful work on her blog!!!

xoxo Noel

YSLGuy said...

Felicitations Claudia!!

I love the picture of your daughter, like she is picking out the winner. SO cute!

Fifi Flowers said...

Félicitations à la gagnante de votre cadeau!
A bientôt!
Fifi

徵信社 said...

I love it! Very creative!That's actually really cool.
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