The time has come for me to take a much needed and well deserved break. I haven’t had a time in a while where I didn’t worry about what I owed someone else. It kept me from blogging about life, Tweeting, and Facebooking because if I had time to do those things, I had time… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: December 2010
Stockin’ Stuffin’ For $25
I didn’t plan on putting up stockings this year. I mean, I wanted to, but my cheap self wanted to wait until they went on clearance. I’ve passed Christmas aisles over and over wanting to grab three stockings, but my conscience kicked in each time and told me not to overspend. Then, Walmart invited me… Continue Reading
Holiday Mug Exchange With Hot Chocolate Cupcakes!
Party planning is not my forte, but I am trying to get better in that area. It is so exciting seeing your ideas being enjoyed once everything has come to fruition. Walmart asked me to plan a Holiday party my way. A tad apprehensive… I thought, “Hey, I could do this.” Admittedly, I shopped around… Continue Reading
Holiday Photos, Giggles & Snorts
Last Thursday, Michelle and I swapped services and photographed each other’s families’ Holiday photos. What should have been a family photo shoot, turned into a couple shoot. You just can’t get an antsy toddler to sit still in a house of dogs and a doggy door taunting him! So while Jayden ran all willy nilly,… Continue Reading
Holiday Decor On A Budget
I absolutely love decorating for Christmas; I can never have too many Christmas decorations. So when Walmart offered me a $50 gift card to do a little holiday decor shopping, I said, “Why, certainly!” Mommy and Daddy’s Lil’ Helper For under $42, I was able to add these lovelies below to my home. Norfolk Potted… Continue Reading
Our Toy Haul for Charity
One of the reasons I love being a Walmart Mom, is the opportunity to give back. This Holiday season Walmart offered me a chance to buy and donate toys to needy children in my community. Because I once knew how it felt to have less, I definitely had to take this opportunity to pay it… Continue Reading
Walmart’s Top Toys For The Holidays
Walmart has rounded up a collection of this year’s top toys and are displaying them in their Top Toys Catalog! Among this list are Zhu Zhu Pets, the Vtech Mobigo, Duplos, doll houses, and more! Walmart gave us the opportunity to check out some of the toys in their Top Toys catalog (and some of… Continue Reading
Wilton Holiday Baking (Giveaway 12/13/10)
And the winner is… Erika (erikajo.blogspot.com)! Congrats! The holidays are not complete without baked goods! With the help of Wilton, I plan on baking quite a few holiday themed muffins, breads, and cookies! Cookies are one of Jayden’s favorites, but they are not my specialty. I will, however, be working on improving my cookie baking… Continue Reading
Fighting Hunger This Holiday Season With Walmart
I’ve never experienced what it feels like to go hungry, but there were a few times where my mom and I had to take advantage of the local pantry when I was a child. We were fortunate enough to have this pantry where we could re-up on food that we needed. That wouldn’t have been… Continue Reading