Here’s another cool program from Walmart-the new “pay with cash” for online purchases! Up until now if you wanted to buy something online but didn’t have or want to use a credit card you were pretty much out of luck. Enter Walmart.com’s new “pay with cash” program. You place your order online, are emailed a… Keep Reading
DIY: Hand Rolled Paper Bead Necklace
I am fascinated by crafts that recycle something old into something new! So today I’m going to share with you how to make rolled paper beads out of both scrapbook paper/cardstock and out of magazine pages! These are fun and easy to make. I also think that they are pretty and unusual. I want to… Keep Reading
How to Translate Olive Oil Labels
I really like olive oil~ it is useful in so many ways. It can be used on it’s own to soften skin, it can be used in the creation of many salves, soaps and lotions, and it can even be used to make an emergency lamp! And then of course you can always cook with… Keep Reading
Review and Giveaway: Rubbermaid 2-in-1 Recycler
Here at the Frugal Upstate household we recycle. Plastic and glass we don’t plan on re-using go to the curb every other Tuesday. Paper as well. We compost-even the centers of toilet paper tubes and dryer lint go outside to the compost pile. Food scraps get fed to the dog, composted, or fed to the… Keep Reading
DIY: Teachers Gift ~ Personalized Hand Sanitizer
Sometimes coming up with an end of the year teacher gift can be hard. I want to thank the teachers who have been there to help my kiddos learn all year, but I want whatever I give them to be useful and not just another piece of apple themed junk. Trust me, I know lots… Keep Reading
Walmart Wants Your Opinion on Financial Services and Gas:
Here’s a quick favor I’m going to ask of you all! Walmart has a brief survey (less than 5 minutes) where they are asking for folks input on what the look for in both financial services and gasoline. If you could just head on over and help give them your opinion that would be great!… Keep Reading
Review: Walmart’s Disc to Digital with Vudu
Do you have movies you can’t live without? Do you wish that you could access them wherever you are on whatever device you are using? If that’s you then Walmart has a program that you will really think is cool! It’s the new Disc to Digital program. Using Vudu you can have your favorite movies… Keep Reading
DIY Chalkboard Canisters
Here’s a fun project tutorial that you still have time to complete for Mother’s Day. . . DIY Chalkboard Label Canisters! This tutorial grew out of my Walmart Mother’s Day craft challenge. I wanted to do something a bit different, and I’ve been dying to try chalkboard paint-so there you go! You can make this… Keep Reading
Help Walmart Fight Hunger!
I told you a few weeks ago about the Walmart Fighting Hunger Together campaign, how you could help by voting daily on the Walmart Fighting Hunger Together Facebook page, and by buying products in store. But now I’ve actually been to the store and gone through the process-so I wanted to share this quick video… Keep Reading
Walmart Sustainability Milestone Meeting
I have learned a lot since I became a Walmart Mom over 3 years ago. One of the more surprising things is how truly committed Walmart is to making their business as sustainable as possible. I know, I know. . .Walmart doesn’t SEEM like the type of company who is interested in sustainability. . …. Keep Reading
