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Pay it Forward with Marcelle #Giveaway

November 27, 2013 By Lena

I’m BA-ACK!

A few months ago, I took a moment to thank my readers for being such a supportive, awesome bunch.  As you know, I make it my mandate to respond to every single comment that is left on my site. Sometimes you’ll catch me right away; other times, it may take a day or two for me to find a moment to circle back. (And lately, I’ve been catching up on comments a week late – I’m so sorry! But it’s been a crazy season.)

Regardless, I always love to reply to friends who have taken a moment to share their feedback, experiences, tips and thoughts with me. Back in May, I promised y’all that I would be back later in the year. And here I am! This time, I’ve teamed up with Marcelle, Canadian women’s trustworthy beauty partner for 80 years. Marcelle is the cosmetics and skin care brand that offers every woman high quality, effective and affordable products. Hypoallergenic and perfume-free; women of all ages believe in Marcelle products.

Thank you Tricha, Judy C, nicolthepickle, Flora M, Chandra, Heidi C, Darlene Schuller and Florence C!

I’d love to send you each a special little thank you gift; Marcelle Xtension Plus Mascara, the 2013 Elle Canada Grand Prix Beauty Award winner for “Best Mascara Under $20”, as well as a Marcelle Rouge Xpression Lipstick.

Xtension Plus Mascara
Give your lashes extra length and curl with the Xtension Plus Mascara. The formula and brush curl, define and separate lashes while minimizing clumps. An innovative and specifically designed soft polymer brush that offers a side with a row of longer bristles. This extra-long row of bristles reaches even the shortest lashes and stretches them from root to tip to reach their maximum lengthening potential for a lash-extension look without adding extensions. The tapered brush tip is perfect to achieve definition and get to those hard to reach lashes. Removes easily with any Marcelle eye make-up remover.

Rouge Xpression Lipstick
The twelve new Rouge Xpression Lipstick hues, all of them abundantly pigmented, give the pout intense coloration and luminous cream finish. The avocado oil, rich in Omega-6, offers excellent healing qualities and prevents chapped lips. Its phytosterols reinforce the lipidic barrier and contribute to restore hydration in the lips, keeping them supple and soft – a real delight! Its velvety and creamy formula, not sticky at all, procures absolute comfort in lavish, opaque hues. Vitamins C and E enrich this lipstick with their antioxidant properties while Maxi-Lip, an oligopeptide complex, delivers a plumping effect.

And, in the spirit of the holidays, I’ve teamed up with Marcelle for a special giveaway for all my readers!

FIFTEEN (yes, 15!) readers will win TWO Marcelle gift bundles pictured above; one for you, and one for you to #MarcellePayitForward this holiday season. Gift the second bundle to a teacher, a sister, a friend… it’s up to you! The total value for each gift bag is $24.45.

To enter, simply fill the form below with your qualifying entries. I’ll draw for 15 winners on December 13th. Special thanks to Marcelle for partnering with me, and good luck!

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Filed Under: Contests Tagged With: #MarcellePayitForward, Beauty, cosmetics, Marcelle

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  1. Florence C

    November 27, 2013 at 9:45 am

    I will pay if forward to my sister-in-law.

  2. Michelle

    November 27, 2013 at 9:50 am

    my mom

  3. Darlene Schuller

    November 27, 2013 at 9:59 am

    Lena, I am so deeply moved, I don’t know what to say. Thank you, for keeping real Miss Beautiful <3

  4. Darlene Schuller

    November 27, 2013 at 10:01 am

    I pay it forward in several ways, I buy random coffees, offer up change to a stranger at the grocery store. This year, we are donating a ton of toys/beauty products/household items etc that we have purchased at amazing prices and some prizes from contests I won… all in memory of my grandson Mayson,..

  5. Tricha

    November 27, 2013 at 10:08 am

    Thanks so much Lena. You have made my day. If I win the Marcelle gift bundles, I would pay it forward to my BFF Suzana.

  6. ivy pluchinsky

    November 27, 2013 at 10:09 am

    I volunteer every Wednesday evening, and some Fridays as well. I also buy coffee for people at Tim Horton’s sometimes.

  7. nicolthepickle

    November 27, 2013 at 10:18 am

    Wow, thank you Lena. I feel so special.

  8. Judy C (Cowan)

    November 27, 2013 at 10:25 am

    Thank you so much Lena! This is so sweet of you. I ♥ your blog!

  9. Anne Taylor

    November 27, 2013 at 10:27 am

    my one and only sister!

  10. Judy C (Cowan)

    November 27, 2013 at 10:27 am

    I would pay it forward with both if I won. I have two friends that are having trouble making ends meet right now and they don’t have any spare money for little treats like this so they would get them! Love to pay it forward and I do it all the time when I can!

  11. Julie Bolduc

    November 27, 2013 at 10:36 am

    I would pay it forward to my mom

  12. Melinda L.

    November 27, 2013 at 11:05 am

    I would pay it forward to my friend

  13. Darlene Schuller

    November 27, 2013 at 12:11 pm

    I’d have to surprise my neighbour with this <3

  14. susan

    November 27, 2013 at 12:19 pm

    I would pay it forward to my sis in law!

  15. Chandra Christine O'Connor

    November 27, 2013 at 12:33 pm

    my sister I love her so much.

  16. elaing8

    November 27, 2013 at 2:10 pm

    My sister

  17. Glogirl

    November 27, 2013 at 2:34 pm

    I would gift this to my sister.

  18. lisa bolduc

    November 27, 2013 at 2:42 pm

    i would pay it forward to my mom!

  19. Ira

    November 27, 2013 at 3:17 pm

    I think I’ll send one to my mom and one to my god mother, but that will depend on the colors.

  20. paula schuck

    November 27, 2013 at 3:21 pm

    I will pay ot forward to my bestie.

  21. Celina

    November 27, 2013 at 3:42 pm

    I would definitely gift my mom!

  22. Andrea

    November 27, 2013 at 4:29 pm

    Definitely my mom!

  23. Cocovanilla

    November 27, 2013 at 5:24 pm

    I would pay it forward to my mother.

  24. Hope D

    November 27, 2013 at 6:03 pm

    I would pay it forward to my bestie.

  25. Freda Mans

    November 27, 2013 at 6:36 pm

    I would pay it forward to my sons’ girlfriend.

  26. Flora M

    November 27, 2013 at 7:31 pm

    Thank you SO much Lena !! This was a nice surprise for me, and just in time for my birthday LOL !

    I would pay the Marcelle gift pack forward to my daughter :o) She needs a pick-me-up after the year she has been through :o)

  27. Flora M

    November 27, 2013 at 7:33 pm

    OH – just noticed an error on the contest form – you have “Tweet About the Giveaway” in there twice …

  28. Belinda McNabb

    November 27, 2013 at 7:50 pm

    My best friend Evelyn

  29. Athena

    November 27, 2013 at 8:50 pm

    Thank you for this! I would pay it forward to my best friend

  30. Meghan Mather

    November 27, 2013 at 9:11 pm

    I would pay it forward to my best friend :)

  31. Colleen Boudreau

    November 27, 2013 at 9:57 pm

    My best friend.

  32. CL

    November 27, 2013 at 10:16 pm

    I will pay it forward to my sister

  33. Victoria Ess

    November 27, 2013 at 11:15 pm

    I would pay it forward to my bff.

  34. Kelly Commerford

    November 27, 2013 at 11:54 pm

    To a random stranger.

  35. Nicole W.

    November 28, 2013 at 12:13 am

    I’d love to pay it forward to my Mama! :) She’s always been sooo supportive of me! Thanks for the great giveaway, and congrats to your readers! You’re so sweet!

  36. Leanne M

    November 28, 2013 at 12:36 am

    my grandma

  37. ginette4

    November 28, 2013 at 12:36 am

    I will pay it forward to my sister

  38. Teresa Claire

    November 28, 2013 at 1:03 am

    I will pay it forward to my daughter…15!! Impressive Lena and Marcelle, thank you :)

  39. Doris Calvert

    November 28, 2013 at 2:14 am

    I would #PayIt Forward to my sister. Thank you Lena, this is so nice!

  40. STACEY DEMPSEY

    November 28, 2013 at 4:01 am

    would pay it forward to my sister who does so much for my kids, she is the best aunt ever

  41. Jacki

    November 28, 2013 at 4:21 am

    What a fantastic post Lena. I love that you take the time to reply to all your comments. As a reader, it’s refreshing to know that a blogger cares that you visit and welcomes your feedback. You are a rare gem! PS. When you’re too famous to reply to all your own comments can I please send you my resume? Haha

  42. Chandra Christine O'Connor

    November 28, 2013 at 6:48 am

    thanks Lena very sweet and kind of you to think of me I feel very special.

  43. Marissa

    November 28, 2013 at 7:16 am

    Thanks Lena – I will pay it forward to my sister.

  44. Brenda Penton

    November 28, 2013 at 7:17 am

    That was so nice of you!
    I’d would like to #MarcellePayitForward to my best friend Veronica.

  45. Karla Sceviour

    November 28, 2013 at 10:00 am

    I would #MarcellePayitForward to my sister! :)

  46. Alisha

    November 28, 2013 at 11:18 am

    My Mom! #MarcellePayitForward

  47. Jennifer B

    November 28, 2013 at 11:50 am

    My aunt, she does so much for everyone

  48. LIsa A.

    November 28, 2013 at 12:44 pm

    What beautiful Marcelle gift bundles! I’d pay it forward with one to my mom who always does so much for my family (and me!) way too often. I would also gift the second one to my SIL’s mom who is finishing her cancer treatments and would love this “pick me up”.

  49. angela m

    November 28, 2013 at 1:40 pm

    I would pay it forward to my best friend
    thanks

  50. Mary

    November 28, 2013 at 5:58 pm

    Lovely gift bundles! I would pay it forward to my daughter who is working so hard at school!

  51. Kristy S

    November 28, 2013 at 6:20 pm

    My mom

  52. sarah sar

    November 28, 2013 at 7:30 pm

    I will #MarcellePayitForward to my mom!

  53. Debbie W

    November 28, 2013 at 9:14 pm

    I would pay forward to my daughter.

  54. Rebby

    November 29, 2013 at 2:24 am

    My mom!

  55. angie smith

    November 29, 2013 at 9:37 am

    i would pay it forward to my best friend up north, this would be a huge treat for her

  56. Marlene Unruh

    November 29, 2013 at 5:54 pm

    My daughter, she could use a lift of spirits, or something to treat herself, she is always giving to others

  57. Debbie S.

    November 29, 2013 at 6:10 pm

    My sons girlfriend! She needs Marcelle as she landed a job at a bank! Kudos to her!

  58. Heidi C.

    November 29, 2013 at 11:06 pm

    Thank you for the shout-out! I am a huge fan and will continue to be! I will share with my sister-in-law!

  59. Danielle

    November 30, 2013 at 1:07 am

    I will pay it forward to my mom, she’s the best!

  60. Kam

    November 30, 2013 at 4:22 am

    I would share it with my sister!

  61. Tara Jensen

    November 30, 2013 at 4:25 pm

    my mommie <3

  62. Helisa D

    November 30, 2013 at 7:35 pm

    I would pay if forward to a good friend

  63. Angela Mitchell

    December 1, 2013 at 2:18 am

    I would pay it forward to my sister. I love Marcelle products. I’ve been using them since I was a teenager in the 90’s.

  64. paula H

    December 1, 2013 at 2:09 pm

    I would pay it forward to my little sister. She’s in Beauty school.. so I’m hoping for some pay it back in hair styling lol

  65. Laura K

    December 1, 2013 at 6:38 pm

    I have bought some extra lights to donate to children this year.

  66. suzi

    December 1, 2013 at 9:29 pm

    My best friend!

  67. Anu Chopra

    December 1, 2013 at 11:00 pm

    I would pay it forward to my mother

  68. jan

    December 2, 2013 at 12:30 pm

    my best friend

  69. Carole B.

    December 2, 2013 at 1:39 pm

    To my mom!

  70. Lana Hood

    December 2, 2013 at 1:49 pm

    I will pay it forward to my new friend who is having a hard time this time of year.

  71. Carol M (Lushka S)

    December 2, 2013 at 2:10 pm

    I would pay it forward to my BFF, makeup junkie

  72. Roma

    December 2, 2013 at 2:23 pm

    I would pay it forward to my cousin that just turned 40 years young in November. We are like sisters, close in age (I’m a year older) and we both have awesome family genes ;)

  73. Lucie-Rose Lévesque

    December 2, 2013 at 2:30 pm

    To my mom of course! :)

  74. Donnas

    December 2, 2013 at 3:22 pm

    My sister.

  75. Erin W

    December 2, 2013 at 4:21 pm

    I’d pay it forward to my mom!

  76. Joan G

    December 2, 2013 at 4:46 pm

    my daughter

  77. 409cope

    December 2, 2013 at 5:49 pm

    I will pay it forward to my daughter-in-law.

  78. Clifford

    December 2, 2013 at 7:02 pm

    I will pay it forward to my wife of course..lol

  79. Amanda Neilson

    December 2, 2013 at 7:25 pm

    I’d gift it to either my mother in law or my grandpa’s ‘special friend’ :)

  80. Ingrid

    December 2, 2013 at 8:06 pm

    My mom

  81. Ei Leen

    December 2, 2013 at 9:53 pm

    My coworker

  82. Karry Knisley

    December 2, 2013 at 10:01 pm

    My teenage daughter

  83. Heidi C.

    December 3, 2013 at 12:10 am

    I’d pay it forward to my mom!

  84. Marla

    December 3, 2013 at 12:32 am

    My motherin law :)

  85. Andrea Amy

    December 3, 2013 at 12:44 am

    I think I would give it to my son’s 1st grade teacher :)

  86. lori b

    December 3, 2013 at 1:07 am

    my neighbor

  87. May

    December 3, 2013 at 4:28 am

    I would gift it to my mom!

  88. Carol Denny

    December 3, 2013 at 7:51 am

    My sister

  89. Kristi Renout

    December 3, 2013 at 10:43 am

    To my mom!

  90. Melissa B

    December 3, 2013 at 12:19 pm

    My mom. :)

  91. Piroska

    December 3, 2013 at 5:02 pm

    I will pay it forward to my daughter.

  92. rose g

    December 3, 2013 at 5:37 pm

    my mom

  93. Lana Hood

    December 3, 2013 at 5:47 pm

    I would pay it forward to my next door neighbour who lost her husband this summer.

  94. Gizele

    December 3, 2013 at 6:12 pm

    My sister in law.

  95. penny1029

    December 3, 2013 at 6:22 pm

    my sister

  96. Bev PUTNAM

    December 3, 2013 at 6:22 pm

    I WOULD TO GIVE THIS BASKET TO MY SISTER.

  97. Lindsay C

    December 3, 2013 at 6:38 pm

    I would pay it forward to my brother’s girlfriend!

  98. Kristina

    December 3, 2013 at 7:17 pm

    My sister!

  99. Randa @ The Bewitchin' Kitchen

    December 3, 2013 at 7:34 pm

    My mother.

  100. l p

    December 3, 2013 at 9:21 pm

    one of the local women’s shelters. thanks

  101. jen s.

    December 3, 2013 at 11:14 pm

    my best friend – she has a 1.5 yr old and would love some new products to make her feel super special and extra pretty! :)

  102. Jo-Anne Pfoh

    December 4, 2013 at 4:18 am

    my sister

  103. francine

    December 4, 2013 at 1:36 pm

    my mother

  104. roger simmons

    December 4, 2013 at 2:37 pm

    A good friend! Karla Sceviour

  105. tracey lynne

    December 4, 2013 at 2:39 pm

    My cousin,…she loves Marcelle!

  106. Marie Constantineau

    December 4, 2013 at 10:59 pm

    my daughter’s boyfriends mom, she’s on disability

  107. Tara Crawford

    December 5, 2013 at 5:06 am

    my daughter

  108. Crystal Quibell

    December 5, 2013 at 1:18 pm

    My sister!

  109. SueSueper

    December 5, 2013 at 5:59 pm

    I will pay it forward to my niece Amy!

  110. Tanis

    December 5, 2013 at 11:10 pm

    I will #MarcellePayitForward to my sister!

  111. Jennifer

    December 5, 2013 at 11:12 pm

    I will #MarcellePayitForward to my sister :)

  112. tanyab79

    December 6, 2013 at 10:18 pm

    my sister

  113. Sharlene

    December 6, 2013 at 10:47 pm

    My co-worker – she’s made life so much fun!

  114. Cathy C

    December 7, 2013 at 11:53 am

    I would share with one of my sisters!

  115. Melissa H

    December 7, 2013 at 1:01 pm

    I’d gift the other to my sister!

  116. Jennifer l

    December 7, 2013 at 5:37 pm

    would give one to my daughter

  117. Lisa aka @Those2Girls

    December 7, 2013 at 5:38 pm

    I will pay it forward to my BFF Diane

  118. Nicole

    December 7, 2013 at 5:38 pm

    I would pay it forward to my amazing nanny!

  119. Beth Whittington

    December 7, 2013 at 5:42 pm

    I would give the other marcelle set to my mom!

  120. Teressa Bignell

    December 7, 2013 at 5:48 pm

    I would pay it forward to my daughter…but I also pay it forward to strangers in the grocery store (gave an older couple some of my coupons yesterday while shopping) I donate to the Infant Food Bank because most people don’t even realize there is one as well as to our regular food bank.

  121. Lori JB

    December 7, 2013 at 5:48 pm

    I would pay it forward to my friend Heather <3

  122. Carrie

    December 7, 2013 at 5:48 pm

    A friend

  123. Stephanie

    December 7, 2013 at 5:49 pm

    I would pay it forward to my friend, Stacey!

  124. KittyPride

    December 7, 2013 at 5:49 pm

    My sister

  125. Mary W

    December 7, 2013 at 5:50 pm

    My parents

  126. Lana Hood

    December 7, 2013 at 5:51 pm

    I really enjoy these pay it forward giveaways. I would share mine with my future daughter-in-law who just finished putting herself through University and is focusing on paying off her student loan.

  127. Courtney

    December 7, 2013 at 5:54 pm

    My sister!

  128. Lena Rodrigues

    December 7, 2013 at 5:56 pm

    I would play it forward to my daughter Stacey. Thanks Marcelle

  129. Lena Rodrigues

    December 7, 2013 at 5:57 pm

    I would play it forward to my daughter – Lauren

  130. beth

    December 7, 2013 at 5:57 pm

    I would pay it forward to a co worker Kel

  131. Melissa Finn

    December 7, 2013 at 5:57 pm

    Definitely my Mom!

  132. CYNTHIA M

    December 7, 2013 at 6:00 pm

    My daughter!

  133. Lynda

    December 7, 2013 at 6:02 pm

    my daughter :)

  134. Lauren C

    December 7, 2013 at 6:05 pm

    My mom oh so deserves this!

  135. cheryl mansfield

    December 7, 2013 at 6:08 pm

    my daughter,thanks for the give away

  136. Linda

    December 7, 2013 at 6:09 pm

    Stocking stuffer for my daughter

  137. Andreia

    December 7, 2013 at 6:11 pm

    I love opportunities to pay it forward, especially this time of year. Happy Holidays!

  138. Deb

    December 7, 2013 at 6:12 pm

    i assist my friend making up gift bags for 2 battered Women’s shelters here in BC. So that’s where I would be paying this forward to :)

  139. sally e

    December 7, 2013 at 6:18 pm

    I would share with my best friend. What a great giveaway!

  140. Pat B

    December 7, 2013 at 6:18 pm

    My daughter – who is also my clutter-organizer….

  141. Sharon Silljer

    December 7, 2013 at 6:22 pm

    I would pay it forward t a woman at our local shelter for victims of domestic abuse, I think it would do the most good there!

  142. Thania Moraes

    December 7, 2013 at 6:26 pm

    My sister

  143. Vanessa

    December 7, 2013 at 6:26 pm

    My sister!

  144. Rena Bourre

    December 7, 2013 at 6:27 pm

    I will pay it forward with both of them. One to my mom and one to my sister. I wouldn’t be able to choose between them so they would both get one.

  145. melia whyte

    December 7, 2013 at 6:30 pm

    i will be paying it forward to my mother in law

  146. Barbie S

    December 7, 2013 at 6:36 pm

    Pay it forward to My daughter, I love this concept. It feels good to make someone else s day.

  147. Joy

    December 7, 2013 at 6:36 pm

    my friend Wendy

  148. Kelly Gordon

    December 7, 2013 at 6:38 pm

    I would pay this forward to my daughter :D

  149. Trina Goodwin

    December 7, 2013 at 6:40 pm

    I would pay it forward to my mom , she loves Marcelle products !

  150. Megan

    December 7, 2013 at 6:41 pm

    I would actually pay it forward double, don’t wear makeup so would be one to my sister and one to my sister in law!

  151. Terri O'Donnell

    December 7, 2013 at 6:43 pm

    I would give it to a good friend who has helped me out a lot over the past few years

  152. martina

    December 7, 2013 at 6:51 pm

    My son’s teacher. She is an amazing person

  153. Sausan

    December 7, 2013 at 6:52 pm

    I would pay it forward to my mom

  154. Cindy

    December 7, 2013 at 6:52 pm

    I would give it to my friend Rachael.

  155. Iris

    December 7, 2013 at 6:56 pm

    My wonderful sister

  156. LILLIAN BROWN

    December 7, 2013 at 6:58 pm

    my grandaughter Mia…she is just getting into makeup

  157. Kelly Bouma

    December 7, 2013 at 7:02 pm

    my daughter and daughter-in-law

  158. Sean M

    December 7, 2013 at 7:07 pm

    Both packages will go to my daughters

  159. Brenda A

    December 7, 2013 at 7:09 pm

    It may sound funny, but my letter carrier! She would be so happy to have this!

  160. Jenness M

    December 7, 2013 at 7:21 pm

    My Mum!

  161. Matthew Tully

    December 7, 2013 at 7:22 pm

    Well I’ll have to enter for my wife….but she doesn’t need it she is beautiful the way she is! :-P

    • Matthew Tully

      December 7, 2013 at 7:32 pm

      Of course, I’ll Pay if forward on facebook at “Moncton Paying it forward”. A group I belong to that helps people that can use anything at all.

  162. Catherine

    December 7, 2013 at 7:49 pm

    My bff, she has always been there for me.

  163. Lee-Ann Sleegers

    December 7, 2013 at 7:55 pm

    I would #MarcellePayItForward to our local women’s shelter.

  164. kathy downey

    December 7, 2013 at 7:58 pm

    I will pay if forward to my sister

  165. hannah

    December 7, 2013 at 8:00 pm

    My mom!! :)

  166. Charissa Kingma

    December 7, 2013 at 8:04 pm

    i will #payitforward to my mom!!!

  167. Lynda Cook

    December 7, 2013 at 8:08 pm

    I will #payitforward to my daughter

  168. Nicole B

    December 7, 2013 at 8:08 pm

    My best friend!

  169. Jackie R

    December 7, 2013 at 8:08 pm

    love it.. thx for the change to win

  170. Stephanie Mac Isaac

    December 7, 2013 at 8:08 pm

    My sister Bonny would be the lucky recepiant

  171. Colleen K

    December 7, 2013 at 8:12 pm

    …One of my sisters…But which one?

  172. V. Hill

    December 7, 2013 at 8:35 pm

    My bf’s Mom.

  173. Christine

    December 7, 2013 at 8:35 pm

    Probably my mom!

  174. Heidi

    December 7, 2013 at 8:37 pm

    a friend

  175. Sue h

    December 7, 2013 at 8:44 pm

    My friend

  176. MrDisco

    December 7, 2013 at 8:56 pm

    to my Snuggle Bunny(TM)

  177. Rhonda W G.

    December 7, 2013 at 9:09 pm

    My bestfriend!!!

  178. Sylvie Morin

    December 7, 2013 at 9:38 pm

    My mother and sister , they are both present and important in my life

  179. Maya Fitz

    December 7, 2013 at 9:42 pm

    My mom!

  180. Nicky J

    December 7, 2013 at 9:45 pm

    will be giving to a good friend

  181. Bev Putnam

    December 7, 2013 at 10:00 pm

    I would give it to my sister , she just cant afford to treat herself with new makeup.

  182. Debra R

    December 7, 2013 at 10:04 pm

    Should I win I will be ‘paying it forward’ to a close neighbor who has fallen on hard times this season, and need a pick-me-up!

  183. Tracy

    December 7, 2013 at 10:18 pm

    I’d make a sport of it and seek out a Mom in the mall or grocery store dragging kids in tow and looking like she could use some pampering and a random act of kindness.

  184. Raji K

    December 7, 2013 at 10:22 pm

    Definitely our neighbor, we love her!

  185. Vivian D

    December 7, 2013 at 10:22 pm

    my sister

  186. missbobloblaw

    December 7, 2013 at 10:43 pm

    My sister!

  187. Cindy B.

    December 7, 2013 at 10:52 pm

    I would pay it forward to my amazing Mom

  188. Laurie

    December 7, 2013 at 11:06 pm

    My mom<3

  189. Amy

    December 7, 2013 at 11:45 pm

    My mom for sure

  190. Karine

    December 7, 2013 at 11:45 pm

    Definitely to my mother :)

  191. Katie

    December 8, 2013 at 12:11 am

    I will pay it forward to my little sister who has just started with makeup, at least I can trust the products she is using with these !!!

  192. Tricia Cooper

    December 8, 2013 at 12:26 am

    I will #MarcellePayitForward to my daughter!

  193. jenny

    December 8, 2013 at 3:15 am

    my mama!

  194. michelle tremblett

    December 8, 2013 at 9:02 am

    I would pay it forward to my aunt :)

  195. Sandra Rooke

    December 8, 2013 at 10:18 am

    My daughters!

  196. Catherine

    December 8, 2013 at 11:50 am

    I will #MarcellePayitForward to my little sister.

  197. maria

    December 8, 2013 at 12:35 pm

    My niece!

  198. Christina Ferguson

    December 8, 2013 at 3:05 pm

    I will pay it forward to my daughter. :)

  199. Neils Thor

    December 8, 2013 at 3:18 pm

    My daughter

  200. Wendy Brazeau

    December 8, 2013 at 7:47 pm

    my sister

  201. Bailey Eileen Dexter-Parr

    December 8, 2013 at 7:55 pm

    I would love to pay it forward to my Friend Amy!!

  202. Shannon Landles

    December 8, 2013 at 7:58 pm

    I would pay it forward to a co-worker

  203. Stephanie Cuerrier

    December 8, 2013 at 8:05 pm

    Pay it forward

  204. marie

    December 8, 2013 at 8:05 pm

    i would give it to my sister. she always takes me to the mall for new clothes and gives me style tips

  205. Jean Thibodeau

    December 8, 2013 at 8:12 pm

    My cousin! She loves cosmetics also!

  206. Tom Ds

    December 8, 2013 at 8:35 pm

    My wife and daughter :)

  207. LindaL

    December 8, 2013 at 8:36 pm

    I would play it forward to my daughter……she loves makeup!

  208. diane king

    December 8, 2013 at 8:47 pm

    my daughter

  209. Elysia Galway

    December 8, 2013 at 9:42 pm

    Id give it to my mom. She gives me all her time to help me with my daughter and never asks for anything in return. She has the time because she doesnt work therefor can’t buy herself nice things. Id love to share with her

  210. Jodi

    December 8, 2013 at 11:04 pm

    I’d totally leave it on the windshield of a frazzled stranger at walmart that looks like they need a pick me up

  211. canadianmummum

    December 8, 2013 at 11:07 pm

    Such an inspiring idea! love it!

  212. jennifer capin

    December 8, 2013 at 11:15 pm

    a dear friend

  213. Leslie Jones

    December 8, 2013 at 11:15 pm

    I will pay it forward to my aunt Suzie. She was amazing and comforting waiting with me at my oncologist’s appointments!

  214. Renee V

    December 8, 2013 at 11:28 pm

    My sister-in-law

  215. Lisa Carbone

    December 8, 2013 at 11:51 pm

    My MIL cause she is truely selfless

  216. Mary Jean Magaoay

    December 9, 2013 at 12:18 am

    Definitely to my Mom back in the Philippines. Haven’t got her a bday present last month.

  217. connie little

    December 9, 2013 at 12:38 am

    a dear friend!!

  218. Lisa H

    December 9, 2013 at 1:30 am

    I will #MarcellePayitForward to my friend Toby.

  219. Muriel Hardy Smith

    December 9, 2013 at 2:19 am

    I will pay it forward to my daughter.

  220. Deborah Montone

    December 9, 2013 at 4:27 am

    My daughter….my rock.

  221. ameirah t

    December 9, 2013 at 7:03 am

    my sister in law

  222. emma walpole

    December 9, 2013 at 7:20 am

    although I usually share with my mom or sisters, this year there is a group organizing goodie bags for 40 new young moms and I have already donate some stuff but they were looking for more and mascara particularly

  223. Sarah Jackson

    December 9, 2013 at 10:37 am

    My sister in law

  224. Dreena

    December 9, 2013 at 12:54 pm

    My best friend!
    Thanks.

  225. Carolle Hall

    December 9, 2013 at 6:26 pm

    To my niece ..:)

  226. Dwayne Taylor

    December 9, 2013 at 6:34 pm

    my girlfriend

  227. Mallory

    December 9, 2013 at 6:42 pm

    my best friend

  228. Joyce

    December 9, 2013 at 6:44 pm

    I would pay it forward to my daughter

  229. Josie

    December 9, 2013 at 6:47 pm

    my sister

  230. valerie darsigny

    December 9, 2013 at 6:47 pm

    For my fantastic sister

  231. Becky Best

    December 9, 2013 at 6:53 pm

    My daughter! :)

  232. FallenPixels

    December 9, 2013 at 7:28 pm

    My friend Vee

  233. brandi gauvin

    December 9, 2013 at 7:50 pm

    my sister!

  234. Sharon Painter

    December 9, 2013 at 7:54 pm

    If I were to win I would gladly share this prize with my daughter!

  235. Darrah Bailey

    December 9, 2013 at 7:58 pm

    My mom

  236. Teresa Claire

    December 9, 2013 at 8:27 pm

    I would share this with my daughter…she loves make up and she does such a great job of applying it just like you do, Lena…:)

  237. Suzanne G

    December 9, 2013 at 8:30 pm

    I would share with my daughter.

  238. Jenny L

    December 9, 2013 at 8:45 pm

    I would share with my good friend

  239. Rose Holloway

    December 9, 2013 at 8:59 pm

    My daughter-inlaw

  240. anna key

    December 9, 2013 at 9:00 pm

    I would pay it forward to my BFF

  241. stephanie dawe

    December 9, 2013 at 9:03 pm

    My bestie for sure!

  242. Bcteagirl

    December 9, 2013 at 9:10 pm

    I would pay it forward to my family :)

  243. Angela

    December 9, 2013 at 9:19 pm

    I will pay it forward to my mom. She is always giving and deserves to receive! :D

  244. sara rai

    December 10, 2013 at 1:30 am

    to my sister

  245. Cherz

    December 10, 2013 at 5:58 am

    I would pay it forward to my sister-in-law who recently had a baby last week.

  246. Erinn Lishman

    December 10, 2013 at 6:55 am

    My sister!

  247. Laura Elise Mccreery

    December 10, 2013 at 9:07 am

    My mom!

  248. Laurie Burns

    December 10, 2013 at 9:10 am

    I love your blog and your generosity! I am a teacher and I have a co-worker who is a single mom, I would give the second bag to her, she is always bringing us her baking, so kind!

  249. Ashley

    December 10, 2013 at 9:12 am

    My boyfriends aunt, who is awesome :)

  250. Cathie c

    December 10, 2013 at 9:22 am

    I will pay it forward to my friend Leslie. She’s a military spouse who opens her home to neighbors & singles without families every Christmas.

  251. veRONIca

    December 10, 2013 at 9:50 am

    My sister would be at the top of my list : )

  252. Allie

    December 10, 2013 at 11:00 am

    I will pay it forward to my girlfriend Betty!!

  253. st(k)g

    December 10, 2013 at 11:12 am

    my sister. now the question is…which one?

  254. Cynful (@unofficialdear)

    December 10, 2013 at 11:44 am

    I want to pay it forward to my mom, she is the best mom in the entire world that gave up so much for our family, she deserves this and so much more!

  255. Lana Hood

    December 10, 2013 at 11:53 am

    I would give it to my future daughter-in-law.

  256. Sheila Hartley

    December 10, 2013 at 6:39 pm

    I would give it to my friend who is a single mom of two boys and would never spend the money on herself.

  257. Sarah

    December 11, 2013 at 8:15 am

    I would pay it forward to a friend of mine who also loves to contest and tweet!

  258. Teresa O

    December 11, 2013 at 10:42 am

    I would #MarcellePayItForward to my friend Wendy. We are mascara obsessed. She needs to know how good Xtension Plus is!

  259. Candi

    December 11, 2013 at 4:57 pm

    my friend Lisa

  260. Melissa Fowers

    December 11, 2013 at 7:04 pm

    Amazing prizes

  261. Jennifer

    December 11, 2013 at 7:06 pm

    Wow! Great prizes.

  262. Carrie Copeland

    December 11, 2013 at 7:07 pm

    I will #MarcellePayItForward to our local YWCA.

  263. Susan Spidle

    December 11, 2013 at 7:14 pm

    I will pay it forward to my friend’s daughter

  264. Emily C

    December 11, 2013 at 7:16 pm

    My bff

  265. Melissa

    December 11, 2013 at 7:21 pm

    I’ll pay it forward to my best friend.

  266. Christina webber

    December 11, 2013 at 7:47 pm

    I’d pay it forward to my friend Danielle. She works so hard for her family.

  267. Janice K.

    December 11, 2013 at 11:19 pm

    A friend that needs a little support.

  268. jenn

    December 12, 2013 at 4:22 pm

    My best friend!

  269. Toby

    December 12, 2013 at 8:00 pm

    Good ol’ sis! :)

  270. Christy Martin

    December 13, 2013 at 6:29 am

    I would pay it forward to my mom. She’d love it!

  271. Jennifer L.

    December 13, 2013 at 11:50 am

    My sister.

  272. Aarti Missra

    December 13, 2013 at 11:58 pm

    To my sister

  273. Judy C (Judy Cowan)

    December 21, 2013 at 11:30 am

    I received my special little thank you gift from you :) Thanks again Lena! Hope you have a very Merry Christmas and all the best to you and your family in 2014!

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