Santa's Little Helper for Swagbucks!

Hi Readers and Happy Holidays! Check out this neat opportunity from Swagbucks! Click HERE to join Swagbucks if you have not already.

The holidays are a time to celebrate but they are also a time of giving. There are so many people that don’t have the privilege of a holiday experience they justly deserve, whether it be gifts or a hearty meal.

While we celebrate with our family and friends it is important to reflect on all the blessings that have been bestowed on us and remember that we have a duty to help others. That’s why Swagbucks is humbly asking all of you to be Santa’s Lil Helpers this holiday season in their newest Team Challenge!    

For the first time ever Swagbucks will allow us to donate your Team Challenge bonuses to a charity of our choice! The season of giving begins Monday, December 14th at 8am PT/12pm ET so get in a giving mood. The Team Challenge ends Friday, December 18th at 12pm PT/3pm ET but you are encouraged to stay in the holiday spirit through New Years of course!    

All members who participate and contribute at least 200 points to their team’s total will be receive a SB bonus. Members of the 1st place team will receive a 40 SB bonus, members of the 2nd place team will receive a 20 SB bonus!    

On Monday, December 21st you’ll receive an Inbox message asking if you want to donate your Team Challenge Bonus to a charity of your choice. If you accept, we will donate your bonus, in your name, to your charity!

If you are new to the Swagbucks world, make sure to create your FREE account HERE. Once you do, you will be able to join the Team Challenge right away and start getting paid for doing your everyday online tasks. 'Tis the season to get Swagging and do some good, so lets have some fun and spread the joy!

~Rambling...

Sunday Stealing--Why do you want to know?

hi readers! you know i love Memes! so here is one from Sunday Stealing--Why do you want to know? join in the fun!!! also...Happy December! the holidays are finally approaching. 

1. List 5 things you want to do before the year ends.--save up $500 dollars, be a better communicator, end the year strong, get my sleep pattern better, organize areas of my house

2. What color are your pants?--gray

3. Favorite motivational quote.--"you can always fix a mistake"

4. When was the last time you drank coffee?--yesterday evening

5. What was the last thing you ate?--sweet potatoes with chicken and broccoli

6. Favorite animal.--flamingos

7. Favorite song.--butterfly kisses--i plan to make this song my father daughter dance song at my wedding.

8. Last movie you watched?--African movie, but last American movie was Lucy

9. Any turn ons?--good smells and having it all together

10. Any turn offs?--bad teeth and people who wear clothes that are too tight while being on the larger side

11. List 4 big words off of the top of your head.--discombobulated, celebration, motivation, scrumptious 

12. What are some meaningful movies?--home movies and health documentaries such as Forks over Knives

13. 2 most important people in your life right now?--my new Godson and uncle in California

14. What are 3 things you want for Christmas?--Kermit the frog, some extra money, a gas card

15. When was the last time you read a good book?--last night. with the kindle it is so easy to get and download books

16. What was the last thing you studied?--organic chemistry for MCAT prep

17. Do you have any nicknames?--yes, lots, my favorites are babe and obi-ga-lu 

18. Favorite kind of perfume? (fruity, alluring, etc.)--clean/fresh

19. Do you have any international friends / friends who live out of state?--yes, lots! i am a military kid

20. What is something unique that you do every single day?--write a review or two for a product

21. If there was a movie based on your life, what would it be called?--really? i am always saying that.

22. When was the last time you bought a gift for someone?--their favorite homemade soap

23. Are you a shopaholic?--yes, especially during sales and online. love ETSY shops now.

24. What are some songs that always make you feel better?--love songs and gospel songs

~Rambling...

Triple Cash Back with Swagbucks!

hi readers! Happy Thanksgiving to you all :) ready for Black Friday Shopping? ready to see how you can use Swagbucks to get Triple Cash Back? read on...

Most of us have some sort of cash back rewards on our credit or debit cards. Every time we use them, we get a percentage back in the form of cash or redeemable points that we can save in our rainy day fund, or use to splurge guilt-free, depending on your personality. But you may not know that, with Swagbucks, you could be multiplying those cash back rewards without changing anything about your credit card or spending habits. As you finalize your holiday shopping plans, don't miss out on this chance to double, triple or even quadruple your cash back from online shopping!      

Here's how it works - Swagbucks, which always offers great cash back on major online retail sites throughout the year, is doubling their rewards for the entire holiday season. But wait - Starting 8pm ET on Friday 26 November through Monday 30 November, they are offering Triple Cash Back at a huge range of featured online stores plus a wide range of specialty businesses to choose from in order to find the perfect gifts. All you have to do is click on the retailer's link from Swagbucks and shop from there - that's it!

Keep using your usual card to get your usual cash back rewards, and rack up triple rewards at Swagbucks on the side. The rewards Swagbucks offer differ across retailers, so expect anything from 3% to 24% Cash Back, on top of whatever your card offers not to mention the retailers' massive sales.

As always, with the SB you earn on Swagbucks you can get Visa cash cards or Pay Pal deposits or pick from a huge range of gift cards, some at discounted prices. What's that? you prefer waiting in the freezing cold lines to shopping at home in your jim-jams for the holidays? Well ok, it's a tradition of sorts, I guess. But make sure you put your time in line to good use - with Swagbucks Mobile Apps, you can put cash back in your wallet just by shivering with your smartphone in hand!

Plus, when members use the new Swagbucks Mobile App on November 27 they will be entered into a 50000 SB Christmas Giveaway! For every 25 SB you earn through the Mobile App, you'll get an entry into a drawing for 50000 SB or 1 of 20 prizes for 10000 SB. With all these deals you can't lose, and hopefully you can save that little extra to stretch your holiday budget as far as it needs to go this year. First time hearing about Swagbucks? Well you're missing out! Sign up for free HERE!

~Rambling...

Feast with Swagbucks!

Yup, it's that time of year again. Time to start getting ready for family, turkey, and deals! To get the feasting started, lets start with the Swag Feast Team Challenge. We love Swagbucks Team Challenges because they get our competitive streak going and they are such an easy way to get cash back for stuff we were already doing.

This Swag Fest Team Challenge is no different - starting next week, you can earn 200 SB for your team and get up to 520 bonus SB added on top!So pull up a chair to the table, there’s plenty to go round at Swagbucks. Search the spread for your favorite fowl, white or dark, just save us a leg. Discover delicious dressings, try our gravy or cranberry sauce (canned or fresh) or even both if you’re feeling adventurous. Watch the mashed potatoes and corn bread stuffing though, they’re always a favorite so grab some quick. Don’t forget to Survey our dessert table for your favorite apple, pumpkin or pecan pie unless you’re overquota!            

The feast will begin November 16th at 9am PT/12pm ET so get ready to gobble up those points, but you can sign up for your team as early as November 12th. The Swag Feast Team Challenge isn’t over until you hit the next hole in your belt (or November 20th at 12pm PT/3pm ET, whichever comes first)!          

All members who participate and contribute at least 200 points to their team’s total will receive an exclusive Swag Up Shop Bonus. With the Swag Up Shop Bonus you’ll receive a 100 SB Bonus on up to 5 transactions at unique stores. That means, if you qualify for the Swag Up Bonus, you’ll receive a 100 SB Bonus every time you shop at a unique store up to 5 times (no minimum purchase value, must be a qualifying purchase). But that’s not all. Each member of each team, depending on where the team places will receive a SB bonus! 1st place: 20 SB 2nd place: 15 SB 3rd place: 10 SB 4th place: 5 SB.So get out there and Swag your team to victory!                  

Not on Swagbucks yet? You can get gift cards for the upcoming holidays by signing up HERE for free and joining the Team Challenge!

~Rambling...

Q and A with me!

hi readers! you all know I love a good meme. here is one here from Sunday Stealing. enjoy and play along.

1. What would you pick as a major, if you could go back to college and do it again?--nursing

 
2. Who is the one celebrity with whom you would most like to have an indepth conversation?--Lupita Nyongo--they say I resemble her too!

 
3. If you could make a living doing ANYthing, what would that be?--blogging and shopping

 
4. What’s your all-time very favorite dessert?--cheesecake

 
5. How many pairs of jeans do you own?--a lot at least 10 pairs (i get most of them from the thrift store)

 
6. What is your favorite flower, and why?--lilly's because they smell great and last a long time.

 
7. What book has most changed your life?--the BIble

8. What is your least favorite vegetable? Is there any way you can be persuaded to eat it?--yellow squash. i can maybe eat it in a squash casserole.

 
9. If you could take a nonstop first class flight to any destination, where would you pick to land?--Italy and stay a month too!

 
10. If your 15 minutes of fame included a stint on American Idol, what song would be your trademark solo?--Get Here by Oleta Adams.

11. If you could pick one former friend (who has remained elusive in this wild Facebook world) to reunite with, who would you unearth?--my former work head teacher Miss Christina!

12. You have been awarded the time off from work and an all-expenses paid week anywhere in the United States. The catch is that it must be somewhere you have not been before. Where do you choose to visit?--the Grand Canyon/Las Vegas

 
13. Name three of your guilty pleasures.--social media, shopping, and getting a sweet tea every morning before work.

 
14. The best kind of cookie is:--one made with love and chocolate chips.

15. What do you value most in other people?--their willingness to share something with you.

 
16. Have you ever looked back at your life and realized that something you thought was a bad thing was actually a blessing in disguise?--yes! moving back home after college. regretted the decision many times, but now I see it as very helpful and a growing period.

 
17. What is the most beautiful place you’ve ever visited?--Bellingrath gardens

 
 18. Are you more of a thinker or a feeler?--feeler

 
19. Name three things you are thankful for right now.--family, job, and my eye sight! (i have had 4 eye surgeries to help repair and restore my site).

 
20. Have you ever participated in a three-legged race?--yes, when I was much younger! 

 
21. When you are at an event that plays the National Anthem, do you place your hand over your heart?--yes, and I sing along too!

~Rambling...