Mum's Grapevine Newsletter - Issue 0712 -15/02/12
Ready, set, SAVE! This week we're snapping up summer fashion bargains, as shops clear the shelves ready for gorgeous new winter arrivals. Be quick, they won't last long at these prices!
Remember to enter our annual Mum's Grapevine member survey, simply tell us a little bit about yourself for your chance to win a $500 Target giftcard! Plus, enter our 25 word or less competition for your chance to win a $200 Gift Voucher from Up On Design.
Don't forget to check if you've been one of our lucky winners here.
Let's go shopping!

Save up to 40% + FREE Shipping at Chachi and Bouds
25-75% off ALL Ripe Maternity - Including NEW Winter Styles!
Fashion Clearance Sale - 15-49% off EVERYTHING!
NEW Personalised Baptism, Christening & Naming Day Invitations!
Mega Markdown Sale - Up to 70% off Storewide!
Up to 90% off French Kidswear Label Grain De Ble!
20% off Soft, Safe and Durable Children's Playmats
Hit the floor – it’s time to get down and play with jumbo-sized Softmats!
Creating the perfect play space indoors or out is easy with Softmats’ range of cushy PVC playmats. Whether it’s tummy time or tumble time, the gorgeous designs will delight your little one right through to toddlerhood, inspire creativity with a Dinoland wilderness or pack your bags for a Safari Tour. Best of all, the safe, non-toxic surface is waterproof, wipeable and incredibly easy to clean!
Exclusive to MGV members, Softmats is offering 20% off their Dwinguler playmat range! Simply enter code 'MGV-20DBM' at checkout to redeem discount. Save $59.80 on jumbo designs!
For the highest quality PVC playmats head to www.softmats.com.au
Offer ends February 26, 2012 or while stocks last. Available online only.
The Daily Buzz finds ... 8 cool themes for kids' rooms
Whether you're decorating he nursery for a new arrival, or giving your child's room an overhaul, the design gurus at The Daily Buzz have put together a collection of inspirational 'dream rooms' featuring groovy finds that you can shop right now!
Check out this week's 'Nordic nook' (above) plus all the rest at www.thedailybuzz.com.au
Snippets
46% OFF BAMIX 140W MONO WHITE BLENDER + FREE SHIPPING!
Blend, chop and whip to your heart's content, with the nifty Bamix 140 watt mono white blender from Kitchenware Superstore. A must-have kitchen essential for new mums and perfect for making your own baby food, the mixer comes complete with three blades, plus it's made of rust-free, odourless, tasteless and food-safe materials.
For a limited time, save 46% on the Bamix 140W Mono White Mixer, now just $177.05. Plus, orders over $150 receive FREE shipping!
Mix it up at www.kitchenwaresuperstore.com.au
Price as marked. Limited time and only while stocks last.
OUR PICK OFF THE SHELF
Mummy, Mummy, What's in Your Tummy? by Sarah Simpson-Enock
Every day Mummy's tummy is getting bigger and bigger, what could possibly be inside? A fairy? A cake? A balloon? Or a boat? Your little one will love discovering what it could be in this gorgeous lift the flap book. Perfect to read with soon-to-be siblings before the big arrival.
Buy it (with free delivery) from www.thebookdepository.co.uk
HOT IPHONE APP FOR FAMILIES
Beachsafe By Surf Lifesaving Australia
Stay safe at the sea wherever you are in Australia thanks to Surf Lifesaving Australia. Find your nearest beach or access detailed information about conditions at approximately 12,000 aussie beaches. Before you head out for a day at the beach, add a read of this app to your slip slop slap routine and you’ll be ready for anything.
Get it for FREE from iTunes
Visit The Daily Buzz for more App reviews.
Win a $500 Target Giftcard!
Come on down, it's time for the annual Mum's Grapevine Member Survey!
As a bit of a getting to know you exercise, during February we're asking registered Mum’s Grapevine members to complete our online survey for a chance to win a $500 Target giftcard. We'd love to learn a little bit about you, your shopping experiences and your thoughts on the Mum’s Grapevine service.
Plus, for every friend you refer who also subscribes to our weekly newsletter, you'll receive an extra entry into the draw. The more friends you tell the more chances you have of winning! Already completed our survey? Refer more friends here.
The survey takes less than five minutes to complete, so let's get stuck in!
Click here to start the survey...
More Sales & Specials - Don't Miss These Bargains!
Some links may take you to different sections in previous newsletters for further information on how to redeem an exclusive offer or obtain a secret coupon code.
1. Book Now for The Beautifully Strange World of 'White' at the Arts Centre. Feb 15-19.
2. 30-50% off Sooki Baby, Sosooki and Rufflebutts at The Bees Knees Kids. Ends Feb 22.
3. 25% off Woddlers' New Range of Lunch Bags and Backpacks. Ends Feb 17.
4. 30% off ALL Clothing and Hair Accessories at For Me and My. Ends Feb 16.
5. Save 20% on OshKosh school shoes, were $30 a pair, now just $24! Ends Feb 15.
6. Save 20% on Mooo's Back To School Bag Combos. Ends Feb 19.
7. Save 25% on Your Session Fee at Cara Loren Photography! Ends Mar 15.
8. Half Price Sale! Save 50% on Jetti Spaghetti Designs at Little Tinkers. Until sold out.
9. Save 25% on Belly Bands and Belly Wraps at Vespa & The Ladybird! Ends Feb 24.
10. See Kai Run Shoe Sale - up to 60% off selected styles. Until sold out.
11. Save up to 60% on selected eco baby essentials at Sustainababy. Until sold out.
12. Seedling Baby Modern Cloth Nappies - 4 For the Price of 3! Ends Feb 22.
13. 60-90% off Kid's Fashion at Kidzwear Online - Prices start at $2.60! Ends Feb 15.
14. Three Little Trees Clearance Sale at About A Boy - Nothing over $19! Until sold out.
15. Save up to 50% off RRP on Cots, Change Tables & Dressers at Baby Train. Ends Feb 22.
16. Chillikids Shoe Sale - Up to 80% off Selected Styles! Ends Feb 18.
17. Baby Pressies' FINAL Closing Down Sale - All Stock Must Go! From $3. Until sold out.
18. Kikki.K Sale - Up to 50% off 2012 Diaries, Family Planners & More! Until sold out.
THE DAILY BUZZ
Our passionate team of hip-hunters goes crazy over the latest in inspired design. From cutting-edge room decor to chic outfits and toys to treasure, we bring you the best baby, kids and maternity gear.
Get your daily dose of cool at www.thedailybuzz.com.au
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