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Last Minute Shopping and Giveaway at Lands End

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Looking for a last minute gift? Lands End offers quality gifts for kids, moms and dads. There is still time to pick out the perfect personalized present (my personal favorites are these monogrammed totes-ideal for anyone on your gift list!). Shop before Dec 19th to guarantee Christmas arrival of your personalized pick.

For her, we recommend the Terry Travel Slippers with a Monogrammable Bag.
Includes quilted monogrammable travel bag!

* Soft terry cloth upper
* Extra-flexible for easy packing
* Comfortable padded footbed
* Slip-resistant rubber outsole

**I loved receiving my own pair of these- they scream luxury with the soft quilted bag and wearing them-oh so comfy! I keep them next to my bed hanging in their special bag on my nightstand. Love that!

For him, we recommend:
Exclusive Lighthouse® luggage, designed to solve some of your worst travel headaches.

* Tough 1680 denier ballistic nylon is resistant to tears, abrasion, stains, and moisture
* Whether left or right-handed, the handle locks at more natural, comfortable angles
* Wheels roll smoothly on durable ball-bearing construction
* Front organizer pocket for clutter control
* Available in your choice of three sizes
* Monogram It!
* Buy any 2 Lighthouse Wheeled luggage pieces or sets, save $50 each!

For kids, we recommend:
A treat for feet, Kids Fleece Slippers with Embroidery A treat for feet.

* Plush fleece uppers
* Rib-knit ankle collars are easy to pull on and stay on
* Cushiony foam padding softens each step
* Suede sole helps keep kids on their feet
* Embroideries are fun for feet

**my kids loved these- they are not only fun, but warm and comfy for cold winter mornings.


Our giveaway winner will receive their choice (slippers for mom, slippers for kids or luggage) of our recommended Lands End products. Leave us a comment about which product is your favorite.

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This giveaway closes December 23, 2008 at 11:59 pm central time. Be sure to include a valid email address. Winner will be randomly chosen via random.org and will be notified via email and announced on this post.

If winner does not claim prize by December 27, 2008 they will forfeit their prize to alternate winner who will be drawn at random.

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  1. I’d go for the luggage. My boyfriend’s luggage just died and I’d love to replace it for him as a surprise!

  2. I would choose the luggage. We are military and always moving. :)

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  3. subscriber :)

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  4. twittered :)
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  5. I would choose the luggage. Thanks for the chance.

  6. I am a subscriber.

  7. I’d go for the luggage, too. Frankly my carry on suitcase has seen BETTER days. I need a new lightweight suitcase!

  8. I love the luggage for sure.

  9. I’d go with the luggage. My daughter took my duffle bag to camp last summer and left wet towels and socks in the bag all week. It stunk so bad, I threw it out.

  10. Subscriber via email

  11. You’re on my blogroll

  12. I tweeted
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  13. I stumbled
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  14. I could definitely use new luggage!

  15. The luggage is my favorite

  16. I like the slippers or the cream cardigan!

  17. Difficult to choose! The luggage looks really great. Count me in!

  18. I’m an email subscriber.

  19. tweeted you here!

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  20. Would make a great gift!

  21. I jusr love Land’s End such durable products and clothing. My favorite is the Lighthouse Wheeled Duffel Bags.
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  22. I am a subscriber.
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  23. I’d choose the luggage for my husband, he’s always on the go

  24. Slippers for me!!!!

  25. My favorite from this list or should I say my bunions favorite are the Mom’s slippers
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  26. Blogged this giveaway
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  27. I subcribed to the feed
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  29. Tweeted username nanja46
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  30. I’d love the luggage!

  31. I think I’d pick the luggage.

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  32. I subscribe to your feed.

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  33. Twittered
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  34. Stumbled this post as ArmySister

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  35. Your button is in my sidebar.

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  36. I would love the luggage. I haven’t gotten around to buying a new piece after mine broke.

  37. My favorite is the Kids’ Fleece Slippers :)

  38. I’d love to win the luggage. I love their wool peacoats. So pretty! Thanks for the contest!

  39. Definitely the luggage! Perfect for hurricane evacuations! LOL!

  40. Definitely the luggage–looks fantastic!

  41. I would choose the Women’s Fleece Clog Slippers in English Lavender in size 9. Thank you and Merry Christmas even if I don’t win!

  42. The wheeled duffel bag is my favorite item among your giveaways. On Land’s End, one of my biggest favorites is the Lands’ End Cow Plush Toy Cow. It stands on its own and is just adorable.

  43. My favorite Lands End product is the Lighthouse Wheeled Duffle Bag. I’m going on a planned vacation in March 09 and it would be the perfect size.

  44. I love the Lighthouse Wheeled Duffel Bags in Bright Red Color (that’s what I’d choose!) and I have to admit I also have a soft spot for the women’s v neck cashmere sweaters from Lands End too!

  45. would love the luggage

  46. Just love the Long Women’s Wool Swing Coat! Have had my eye on it all winter, and dropped a few hints around the house too! I’d love to have the Lighthouse Wheeled Duffle Bag because I’ve never flown, and must attend a wedding next year in the Caribbean, and have no luggage!

  47. ahhh the luggage… need luggage! Merry xmas!

  48. slippers for me or the kids – it sure saves on socks & my little guy loves to wear them – wish we had plans to travel but our luggage has become a cat bed for now :)

  49. I could definitely use the ‘lighthouse luggage’! I’m constantly traveling for work and I recently had some of my luggage stolen at O’Hara airport in Chicago. This win would be the perfect Christmas present for me! Thanks for the ‘awesome’ giveaway and Happy Holidays!

  50. The Lighthouse luggage is my pick. Our luggage is so old, it could use an upgrade.

  51. The Womens Fleece Clog Slippers look to comfortable, my feet are always cold and I can never find a pair of slippers to keep my feet warm, but these fleece slippers look like they could do the trick.

  52. I love the slippers for moms! happy holidays

  53. I would chose the luggage. I am always on the go!

  54. I’d choose the slippers for myself. My own slippers are falling apart, so these would be really nice and luxurious.

  55. My favorite is the Women’s Regular Terry Travel Slippers with Bag. Those would work for me at airport screenings and on airplanes. Thanks for the giveaway!

  56. I blogged: http://wutgives.blogspot.com/2008/12/lipstick-to-crayons-lands-end-giveaway.html

  57. I subscribed to your email.

  58. I tweeted: http://twitter.com/cmgnbox01/status/1071936947

  59. I faved you on technorati: cmgnbox01

  60. I like the slippers for Mom.

  61. I stumbled: cmgnbox01

  62. I added you to my blog roll and I have your button: http://wutgives.blogspot.com/

  63. I subscribe.

  64. I would like the luggage, my husband travels alot and would make good use of this, Thanks for the great giveaway, Merry Christmas to all

  65. Luggage, definitely luggage!
    Happy Holidays!

  66. I like the ThermaCheck Fleece Clogs. Thanks for the giveaway.

  67. I’d love the luggage.

  68. i really love the tote bags! they’re so sturdy and hold so much!

  69. To win, I would pick the luggage. As I write this, I am wearing one of their fleece pullovers, which are my favorite Lands End products!

  70. Land’s End pima cotton polos are the best.

  71. Thank you so much for this giveaway.
    My favorite item is the Deluxe Lunch sacks. Thanks and please enter me.

  72. I need the luggage.

  73. Slippers for Mom please
    THANKS

  74. Lands End has the best men’s knit boxer briefs. I would select the luggage.

  75. am subscribed. thanks again

  76. have your button on my sidebar
    thanks again

  77. I choose the luggage – we need to replace some very outdated and worn pieces. Lands End also has one of y favorite jackets – the Squall Parka. Amazing!

  78. Everybody can use new luggage, thanks for such a great contest.

  79. I would choose the luggage because I have had one of their backpacks which was awesome.

  80. Would love anything from lands end. Love all their products but the luggage win would be great!
    Thanks for the chance to win from such a great company

  81. I’d go for the kids’ slippers. Warm and cute!

  82. luggage please so i can go somewhere.

  83. As a person that practically lives in slippers, the Terry Travel Slippers would be my choice.

  84. Men’s Sueded French Rib Half-zip Pullover

  85. The pea coat would be my pick. Thanks!

  86. I would choose the luggage to help with travelling. Thanks!

  87. I would choose the luggage-I am using a backpack for travel right now, and it can ger heavy!
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  88. luggage- not just traveling but the fact I have to take stuff back and forth with where I volunteer, and this would help my back and sanity because its all in one carry and I can watch the kids and smile and not struggle with carrying it where I am going

  89. I choose the luggage

    :) Thank you for the wonderful giveaway! :)

  90. I would choose the slippers with monogramable tote bag. I love Lands End products- I am wearing one of their henley shirts right now.

  91. I would choose the luggage.

  92. I need a new pair of slippers

  93. I’d choose the woman’s slippers. Thanks for the chance to win.

  94. I would like the wheeled duffel

  95. Lands End Women’s Plus Size Windfall Squall Jacket in Berry is so ME!!! Its simple yet alluring cut would complement my figure! Thank you for the contest!

  96. The luggage would be wonderful to win! Thank you! I also like the lunch sacks for my kids. Thank you!
    tatertot374@sbcglobal.net

  97. Both items are wonderful, but I could use some more luggage.

  98. I love the lands end sherpa, I would choose the slippers too, I need a new pair!

    jennifer.lleras@gmail.com

  99. I am already a subscriber!

  100. I would like to win the luggage!

  101. the slippers are great

  102. Squall Jackets. Lighthouse Wheeled Duffel Bag is a great prize. Happy Holidays to all.

  103. I like the lighthouse wheeled duffle bag. Perfect for my teenage daughter and me both.

  104. Luggage for a quick business trip or taking the family on a little vacation.

  105. Please enter me for the luggage–ours broke and we are traveling this week using paper shopping bags!

  106. Blogged about this:
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  107. My favorite Lands End product is their slacks!

  108. I would love the Lighthouse Wheeled Duffel Bag. I also love the Women’s Regular Faux Shearling Hooded Duffle Coat.

  109. I’d be happy to win any of these great prizes and any of them would be put to good use, but my first preference is the luggage. Thanks.

  110. the luggage

  111. Great Products :)

  112. I’d like to win the luggage–Land’s End makes such quality stuff! Thanks for the contest!

  113. I really love their slippers and the women’s goose down vest.

  114. The luggage is really nice in any color, but I would be happy with any of these products.

  115. I would like to enter for the great slippers. Thanks for the nice giveaway.

  116. I’m also a subscriber.

  117. I’d love the luggage, because I don’t really have any besides duffle bags.

  118. We all are getting new jammies from Lands End this year.

    We would love to have a new piece of luggage this year.

  119. I would like to enter for the Women’s Regular Terry Travel Slippers with Bag.

    Thank you!

    janetfaye (at) gmail (dot) com

  120. I am subscribed.

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  121. Button is on my blog:
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  122. I sent a tweet:

    http://twitter.com/janetfaye/status/1072651881

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  123. Land’s End has such reliable products–I love their Angel Down Parka. Please sign me up to win the women’s slippers.

  124. I would go for the luggage. Lands End has GREAT products. We purchased some duffle bags last year and they are SO sturdy (and we had them monogrammed too and they really turned out nicely!!) Everything we have ever purchased from them we have been happy with and with their guarantee–you can return it at ANY time for ANY reason–you just can’t lose!!)

    Thanks for a great giveaway.

  125. Stumbled (kalikrush)

  126. I am a subscriber :)

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  127. Added to Technorati Fave (kalikrush)

  128. I would choose the ladies slippers–I need a pair badly!

  129. I am a subscriber

  130. I would choose the luggage. I appreciate it.

  131. I’m a subscriber. Thanks!

  132. I added your button to my sidebar at:
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  133. I like their lunchboxes.

  134. land’s ends fleeces are great for everyone!

  135. I love the fleece anything this time of year, and Lands End makes the best.

  136. Mens Wool car coat for my husband

  137. luggage

  138. Love the bag,,,very practical

  139. I swear by the children’s overalls. I bought these for my grandsons andthey have gone through three sets of boys and still look like new!

  140. Did I win?

  141. I would love the luggage for 2009 travels! Great giveaway! Thanks!

  142. I love all the clothes by Land’s End but the gloves are my favorite!

    Please enter me for the luggage.Thanks!

  143. My favorite would be the luggage. Thanks for the nice giveaway.

  144. I would love to win the luggage for my son. Thanks…..

  145. Most everybody is going for the luggage, so I’ll
    be different and say the slippers would be perfect.

  146. luggage for me please — fingers crossed!

  147. Every product at Lands End offers high quality at reasonable prices. Only a few weeks ago I purchased Lined Fello Clogs on sale from Lands End. They’re warm, comfortable and good-looking.

    If I’d be a lucky winner I’d choose the slippers because I’ve had such good luck purchasing footwear from Lands End.

    Thank you for the contest. Best wishes for happy holidays and a prosperous 2009!

  148. I really love the wheeled duffle bag in pink. I am a luggage addict. I really like the pink because it’s easy to spot at the airport and it’s so practical.

  149. The Terry Travel Slippers with a Monogrammable Bag are my favorite. Thank you.

  150. I’m a subsciber.

  151. I love the lighthouse luggage. My husband still packs in his old gym bag and could really use some “adult” luggage!

  152. I would love the luggage! Grat for quick weekend getaway adventures!

  153. I think I would have to choose the Slippers.

  154. I think the slippers for my children would be the way to go!

  155. Slipper for Mom (that would be me!)

  156. My wife travels as a cycling official and the luggage is something she has on her wish list.

  157. the luggage is my choice

  158. That luggage sounds great. I’d love to give it to my husband.

  159. I’m a subscriber.

  160. slippers please

  161. the Terry Travel Slippers look nice. i need a new pair!

  162. IVe always been a big fan of thier henleys.

  163. Please enter me for the luggage. I love Lands End, everything they sell but especially their fabulous totes!

  164. I would choose the women’s slippers.

  165. I love their wool pea coat. I need to get one! I would love to win the luggage!

  166. I’m subscribed to your RSS feed!

  167. subscribed email

  168. Please enter me for the luggage

  169. i would love the luggage, the dog chewed mine up the other day

  170. I like their knit pants.

  171. hmm slippers for kids – I think my toddler would love it – he loves shoes – if they don’t come in kid’s sizes hten I choose the duffle since its hard to fit my feet even if I’m there to try on the shoes!

  172. I love their cute rain boots and puffy vests!

  173. I love the idea of durable ball-bearing construction in this carryon case. Thank you

  174. I love the idea of durable ball-bearing construction in this carry on case. Thank you

  175. luggage

  176. Land’s End pima cotton polos are the best!

  177. My husband can use a new coat for work….he would like the wool car coat!

  178. Wow hard to choose, but out of the two I would say the luggage (just got a new pair of their slippers)

  179. Would love the luggage!

  180. Stumbled it. miriama59

  181. I subscribe

  182. You are a favorite at technorati

  183. Sweet

  184. The luggage would be my favorite. Thanks for the great giveaway!

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  185. The Lighthouse Wheeled Duffel Bags is my favorite. Thank You.

  186. The luggage is my favorite item.

  187. The luggage would be my favorite to win!

    Thank you and Merry Christmas!

  188. The luggage looks very nice, I would choose it.

  189. I’d have to say that the luggage is my favorite item.

  190. I really like the Lighthouse® luggage

  191. id pick the luggage who wouldnt :)

  192. I’d love the luggage.

  193. It’s a tough call. Much as I would like the luggage, I really NEED the slippers. Mine just fell apart 2 days ago. so I’ll have to say slippers.

  194. I’d love the luggage–great prize. I went to the Land’s End website and am hoping that Santa will bring me the Women’s Cashmere Low V-neck Sweater in red.

  195. I love luggage for sure

  196. The luggage is my favorite.

  197. The luggage is my favorite of these items.

  198. I am a big fan of the luggage
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  199. Well shoot. I like them both. The luggage – I like that it is on wheels and it looks large and roomy.

    I really love the color of the slippers and they look so comfortable. I like the quilted travel pouch.

  200. THE LUGGAGE, MY FAMILY IS ALWAYS TAKING TRIPS TO GRANDMAS HOUSE

  201. Luggage hands down!

  202. I’d love to win the luggage. My favorite items from lands end are backpacks and boots.

  203. Each of the 3 Products from Lands’ End that are part of this giveaway are fantastic. Lands’ End products are always classic in style and of the finest quality made to stand the test of time. If I had to pick my favorite it is the Exclusive Lighthouse® luggage, designed to solve some of your worst travel headaches. Traveling with 3 young children can give me a headache, LOL, so if this piece of luggage will make it less stressful and more organized then I am all for that! We are going away as a family in February so this would most definitely come in handy! Thank you for the opportunity to enter. Happy Holidays to All!

  204. I am subscribed via email too!

  205. I Twittered about your wonderful giveaway. Here is the link to the Tweet:

    http://twitter.com/joannaonthelake/status/1074987815

  206. The luggage would be useful here!

  207. Wheeled Duffle bag please that could be put to use and thanks.

  208. my feet are always so cold so i would definitely say slippers for me (aka mommy) I know hubby would appreciate the fact that I didn’t crawl into bed with cold fee.

  209. I love all things Lands’ End…our house is full of their products! I would love some of the luggage. Thanks for the contest.

  210. I like the slippers

  211. I would like the luggage but I would love a new bathrobe from them too.

  212. Super prizes. I would choose the luggage for our upcoming trip to Disney. Lands End has great quality stuff. Thanks for the giveaway and Happy Holidays.

  213. I would love the slippers for mom!

  214. I like the Kids Fleece Slippers with Embroidery

  215. Get the luggage and take a trip

  216. I love the luggage, especially since we’re traveling more.

  217. I would choose the slippers for moms.

  218. I love the luggage and that it is tear resistant.

  219. I love the Chocolate Angel Down Parka.
    I would pick the slippers for Mom.
    Thanks so much for the contest

  220. I would like the Lighthouse® luggage

  221. I am a subscriber

  222. I put your button on my blog.

  223. I heart the luggage.

  224. I would love the Lighthouse® Luggage!
    last time we went on a trip in the car ..half our stuff was in garbage bags because we only have 1 suitcase.

  225. I am a subscriber

  226. I would choose the Lighthouse® luggage because I don’t have a good piece of luggage to travel with.

  227. I love the luggage!

  228. I subscribed to your mailing list.

  229. i like the Women’s Regular Wool Pea Coat in Charcoal Heather Plaid! so cute!

  230. also a subscriber!

  231. I like the luggage for my husband.

  232. I am a subscriber. Thanks.