Back-to-School Shopping at Walmart

August 19, 2010

Tweet I chatted with KTXL FOX 40, this morning, as I did some back-to-school shopping at Walmart. Here are some of the ideas I shared :: 1. Shop with a list to eliminate stress while shopping and also to cut down on those forgotten items. 2. The store brand items, which most often can be [...]

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Kraft First Taste

June 29, 2010

Tweet No too long ago I told you how convenient and tasty I think Ritz Crackerfuls are… Do you remember? Well, Kraft sent us some other yummy goodies (in addition to more Ritz Crackerfuls) that we were able to try for the first time, all of which we thoroughly enjoyed. My kiddos especially had a [...]

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Family Movie Night Is Back With Secrets of the Mountain

April 11, 2010

Tweet Do you struggle to find quality television programing that your whole family can enjoy together, like I do? Ray and I watch some of the more appropriate reality shows with our kiddos, but sometimes out of the blue we find ourselves diving for the remote to mute or pause, just so we can forward [...]

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It’s Game Time! Get Ready at Walmart

January 29, 2010

Tweet I’ve never really been a fan of football, but I’ve always enjoyed a good party. Well, Walmart is making it easy and affordable to host a BIG GAME party next weekend. In fact, they would like help you put together some really yummy goodies for your guests. Check it out… You can purchase all [...]

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Walmart’s Holiday Meal Deal {$30 Gift Card Giveaway}

December 21, 2009

Tweet Are you all set for this week’s big meal? Well, Walmart has good news for moms seeking to save money without sacrificing holiday cheer – a Christmas meal to feed eight, for under $30 (that’s less than $4 per person)! I was a little skeptical when I heard this, but with the following menu [...]

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Read for the Record

September 18, 2009

Tweet My love of books began at a very early age… Mom would often read to my siblings and me, and it was then that I discovered a whole new world. Through the pages of books I met amazing people, went on fantastic adventures, listened to rich conversation, and even found myself in far off [...]

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Walmart’s $50 Back-to-School Challenge (Results & Giveaway!)

September 6, 2009

Tweet So, I accepted the challenge from Walmart to dress one of my students, for an entire week, for $50 ~ less than a tank of gas! We not only put together a wardrobe for five different days, but these items can be mixed and matched to make even more fashionable outfits. Here’s what we [...]

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The Truth About the Walmart ElevenMoms

August 17, 2009

Tweet I’m not sure what you’ve heard about the ElevenMoms, and what we do and don’t do for Walmart, but I think it’s about time someone dispels the rumors and myths, by giving you the truth. Let me begin by saying that everything we ElevenMoms do with Walmart is optional and fully disclosed. Walmart does [...]

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Dress Your Student for Under $50 at Walmart

August 15, 2009

Tweet On average, moms spend $234 on apparel during the back-to-school timeframe. Walmart, however, can help cut your spending by more than a quarter with their range of youth tops, jeans, and skirts all priced under $10 an item. I’ve been told that families shopping on a budget can assemble a week’s wardrobe, at Walmart, [...]

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Win an Apple 8GB iPod Touch + $10 Walmart gift card

February 3, 2009

Tweet With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, Walmart and Nestle have given us some pretty sweet ideas for making this Valentine’s Day special, even if you are on a tight budget. . Make a playlist – What are your top 10 romantic songs? Click on each chocolate in the heart-shaped box to see what the ElevenMoms [...]

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Pay it forward

December 22, 2008

Tweet I just received the following email from Jessica, the winner of the $50 Walmart giveaway I hosted last month… After winning a $50 Walmart gift card on your site I felt the need to “pay it forward” so that’s exactly what I did. I decided to help out a needy family in our area [...]

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Countdown to Christmas

December 19, 2008

Tweet I have been pretty good about not saving everything ’til the last minute… I have just about all of my shopping done, and my house is just about ready for my in-laws visit. I do still have to wrap gifts and bake some pies, but that’s the fun part of Christmas prep, right? If [...]

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Win $500 in the Nickelodeon Holiday Money Saving Tips Contest!

November 26, 2008

Tweet Share your Holiday Money Saving Tips and you can win BIG! Nickelodeon and the ElevenMoms want to know how you save money during the holiday season. To urge you to share your BEST holiday money saving tips, Nickelodeon has given all of the ElevenMoms a $500 Walmart gift card to give to our readers! [...]

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Secret to Great Hair Revealed

November 23, 2008

Tweet Do you want in on the secret? As one of Walmart’s ElevenMoms, I get special privileges… One being that I get to tell you what the Secret to Great Hair products are, even before Stacy London gets to reveal the secret! Before I let you in on the secret, would you like to see [...]

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Barbie and the Diamond Castle

November 8, 2008

Tweet Having five brothers, Julia gets to decide almost hourly whether to be a tomboy or a little princess… She loves all thing girly, but can run with the big boys! Most of the time she is a perfect mix of the two, and exerts her energy all the while maintaining her girly qualities. In [...]

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Salon Secret Shampoo, first tested by the Walmart ElevenMoms

November 1, 2008

Tweet While I was in Bentonville, with the rest of the ElevenMoms, we were treated to a fabulous hair makeover. When we arrived at the salon, we were a bit surprised by the camera crew and list of questions, as we didn’t know we would be filmed or interviewed. But, we were the first to [...]

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Give Back with Barbie Cares

October 28, 2008

Tweet What color comes to mind when you think of Barbie? Is green the color you see? Well, it should because Barbie is teaming up with Walmart to go green! Walmart will be inviting customers to have fun while contributing to a more sustainable future with “Give Back with Barbie Cares,” an in-store event Saturday, [...]

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A Question Answered – Computer Printed Coupon policy at Walmart

October 13, 2008

Tweet During the Live Chat at ElevenMoms.com, on Thursday, the following question was asked. I wasn’t able to post the answer here until tonight, so I hope that Anonymous can forgive me! Is WalMart really going to stop taking computer printed coupons??? Anonymous – Bella Vista, Arkansas (Side note: If “From Dates To Diapers” would [...]

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A Powerful Bunch

October 13, 2008

Tweet I am not quite sure where to begin or what to include in my Walmart / Bentonville trip re-cap. I could talk about the amazing “Walmartians” whom I had the pleasure to meet, or the fantastic opportunity we had to speak with the “big marketing guys” and President of Walmart. I could talk about [...]

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Don’t forget!

October 9, 2008

Tweet Come chat with six of the ElevenMoms… We’re ready to answer your questions! Who? You, Tara, Jenn, Lucretia, Heather, Jessica, and me!When? Today at noon, CST. Where? At http://site.elevenmoms.com/chat, from the comfort of your own home! Why? Because we know you are dying to ask us how we save money around the holidays. Heck, [...]

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Too Excited to Sleep…

October 8, 2008

Tweet I traveled all day and am dog-tired, but I am stuck on Pacific Time and too excited to sleep. This very same thing happened to me when I went to Camp Baby. I know I will regret this in the morning, but I want to tell you about my first night here in Arkansas… [...]

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I’m in Bentonville!

October 8, 2008

Tweet Where? Why? As a blogger, I have had some pretty great opportunities and some amazing perks. I am so excited to be one of Walmart’s ElevenMoms. One of the perks for me, as one of the ElevenMoms, is this trip – A trip to the official home of Walmart. In fact while I am [...]

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