I am so, so, so excited about Walmart’s new Savings Catcher. SO. EXCITED. Seriously. Are you getting the idea I’m excited? This is something we got a presentation and demo on this spring when we were at the Walmart HQ, then last week we got sneak peek and the opportunity to try using it locally–it’s… Keep Reading
Roasted Red Pepper Hummus and Wild Oats Organics!
Hummus is a quick, easy, tasty and healthy snack that you can whip up in no time at all. And now with Wild Oats Marketplace Organic Chickpeas (Garbonzo Beans–same thing) at Walmart, you can make it both organic AND inexpensively. Remember how I told you a few months ago that more affordable organics were on… Keep Reading
Cedar Plank Grilling ~~ Shrimp and Queso Fresco
Dinner just tastes better when it’s done on the grill–doesn’t it? It seems simple–just light fire, add seasoned or marinated meat and go. You can do that and wind up with a good meal–but with the appropriate equipment (like cedar planks) and a bit of technique you can create something truly exceptional. I was lucky… Keep Reading
Healthy Essentials for Summer from Johnson and Johnson
There really are some essential supplies in our house for summer, things that I we just use more of when the kids are home and spending lots of time outside. Items like sunscreen (for all that time in the sun-at least if it ever stops raining), bandages, antibiotic ointment (the number of cuts, scrapes, bruises,… Keep Reading
Cell Phone Meets Water. . . ( #SprintMom )
I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting (#MC) for Sprint. I received a product sample to facilitate my review and to thank me for participating. Recently I was selected as a Sprint Ambassador, which means over the next few I get to play with some really great new phones and accessories! … Keep Reading
Summer Nailpolish
I’m not a nailpolish kind of gal. Between digging in the garden and having my hands in a sink full of water for regular dishes, canning and preserving, and all sorts of other things, even the strongest polish seems to chip off in no time. And I may or may not have a slight habit… Keep Reading
Red White and Blue Jello
Searching for a patriotic themed treat to wow your family and friends? Look no further than this adorable and tasty Red White & Blue Jello! Walmart asked me to share a Fourth of July treat and I knew this dessert fit the bill. After all, Walmart’s moto is “Save Money, Live Better”–and this striped Jello is inexpensive… Keep Reading
Men’s Polo Shirts and Shorts at Walmart
Have you checked out the clothes at Walmart recently? As a Walmart mom, I’ve had a lot of reason to pay attention and I can tell you, they really have come a long way in the last several years.. When we go down to Bentonville AR (home of Walmart) we usually get a chance to… Keep Reading
Is your Backyard an Outdoor Oasis?
I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting (#MC) for Pier 1 Imports. I received a gift card to facilitate my post and to thank me for participating. What do you think of when you hear the phrase “Outdoor Oasis”? Do you envision a beautiful turquois beach with a hammock strung between… Keep Reading
Buy Johnson’s Baby Products at Walmart, Give $1 to Children’s Miracle Network.
I love an opportunity to buy things that I use and need anyway, and have money donated to a cause I support. With Johnson & Johnson’ Baby Cares program you have the chance to do just that in the month of June at Walmart! During the month of June, Johnson & Johnson will donate $1… Keep Reading














