Lays Do Us a Flavor Finalists are in! Remember how back in February I told you about my trip to the Lays headquarters and this year’s Do Us a Flavor Contest? Well the ideas have been reviewed and the Lays Do Us a Flavor finalists have finally (ha ha) arrived! Flavors are: Kettle Cooked Wasabi… Keep Reading
Johnson’s Safety Promise
My kids are all grown now. Well, maybe you can’t call 11 and 13 grown, but they certainly aren’t babies anymore. But I remember how I felt as a new mother, especially with Princess, my first born. I felt so blessed that we had been given this beautiful healthy child, and I wanted to do… 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
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
Marie Callender’s to the Rescue!
Most of the time I’m a cook from scratch kind of gal. Seriously–I feel guilty using jarred spaghetti sauce. So in the normal course of events I don’t buy a lot of frozen meals. Except. . . Whenever I go on a trip I ALWAYS buy frozen meals for the family. This makes it easy… Keep Reading
Father’s Day 4pk Snack Pack
Looking to put together a little something for the special Dad in your life? How about making this cute (and easy!) Father’s Day 4pk Snack that I created for Walmart? To make this craft you do need a little bit of specialized equipment–a bottle capper and some bottle caps. Bottle cappers cost about $17 at… Keep Reading
