{"id":6665,"date":"2012-12-12T12:13:37","date_gmt":"2012-12-12T17:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/?p=6665"},"modified":"2017-08-14T15:06:45","modified_gmt":"2017-08-14T19:06:45","slug":"get-cozy-give-back-with-better-homes-and-gardens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/2012\/12\/12\/get-cozy-give-back-with-better-homes-and-gardens\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Cozy, Give Back with Better Homes and Gardens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/BHG-Get-Cozy-Give-Back.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"BHG Get Cozy, Give Back\" src=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/BHG-Get-Cozy-Give-Back_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"BHG Get Cozy, Give Back\" width=\"500\" height=\"497\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I recently got a chance to team up Better Homes and Gardens in their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BHGLiveBetter\/app_377812405638172\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cGet Cozy, Give Back\u201d campaign<\/a> with a photo contest for charity.\u00a0 Here\u2019s how it works.\u00a0 Pick up your favorite <a href=\"http:\/\/www.walmart.com\/cp\/Better-Homes-and-Gardens\/1011919?_mm=icamp&amp;_mm=\" target=\"_blank\">Better Homes and Gardens throw at Wal-mart<\/a> and take a picture snuggling with your new blanket and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BHGLiveBetter\/app_377812405638172\" target=\"_blank\">submit it on their facebook page.<\/a>\u00a0 For every 250 photos submitted, BHG will donate $500 in Wal-mart gift cards to Children\u2019s Miracle Network.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 PLUS the top 5 pictures will have 15 blankets donated in their name to their local children\u2019s hospital.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 So neat!<\/p>\n<p>I picked up this brown plaid sherpa throw at Walmart and I love it!\u00a0 The colors are perfect for my living room and it has become the blanket my husband and I both want when we are cold.\u00a0 LOVE the soft sherpa part!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DSC_1007.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"BHG Get Cozy, Give Back\" src=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DSC_1007_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"BHG Get Cozy, Give Back\" width=\"560\" height=\"840\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They come in all kinds of colors!\u00a0 So pretty!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/BHG-sherpa-throw.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"BHG sherpa throw\" src=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/BHG-sherpa-throw_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"BHG sherpa throw\" width=\"440\" height=\"358\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They also have these royal plush blankets at Wal-mart too that you can use as a throw or as a blanket on your bed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/BHG-plush-blanket.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"BHG plush blanket\" src=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/BHG-plush-blanket_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"BHG plush blanket\" width=\"440\" height=\"271\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the blanket in my living room.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DSC_1004.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"BHG Get Cozy, Give Back\" src=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DSC_1004_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"BHG Get Cozy, Give Back\" width=\"560\" height=\"599\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And here we are snuggling with the blanket by candlelight.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DSC_0996.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"BHG Get Cozy, Give Back\" src=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DSC_0996_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"BHG Get Cozy, Give Back\" width=\"560\" height=\"397\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And here is the picture I am submitting to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BHGLiveBetter\/app_377812405638172\" target=\"_blank\">Get Cozy, Give Back contest.<\/a>\u00a0 I would love for you to go vote for it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BHGLiveBetter\/app_377812405638172\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.\u00a0 Look under recent photos or you can type in \u201c<em>Candlelight snuggles<\/em>\u201d and vote once per day.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DSC_0999.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"BHG Get Cozy, Give Back\" src=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DSC_0999_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"BHG Get Cozy, Give Back\" width=\"560\" height=\"405\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can also pick up your own blanket and submit it too to help with this great charity for a local children\u2019s hospital.<\/p>\n<p>And make sure to check out the Better Homes and Gardens lines at Wal-mart the next time you are there \u2013 I LOVE their things.\u00a0 You saw how I used a bunch of their<a title=\"Fall Table {featuring items from the Better Homes &amp; Gardens line at Wal-mart}\" href=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/2012\/09\/17\/fall-table\/\" target=\"_blank\"> fall tableware line on my fall table.<\/a>\u00a0 And with many items in their line that you purchase at Wal-mart you get a free year subscription to Better Homes and Gardens magazines.\u00a0 Gotta love that.<\/p>\n<p>How are you giving back this Christmas?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently got a chance to team up Better Homes and Gardens in their \u201cGet Cozy, Give Back\u201d campaign with a photo contest for charity.\u00a0 Here\u2019s how it works.\u00a0 Pick up your favorite Better Homes and Gardens throw at Wal-mart and take a picture snuggling with your new blanket and submit it on their facebook [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6664,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6665","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized","8":"entry"},"mv":{"thumbnail_id":6664,"thumbnail_uri":"https:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DSC_0999_thumb-300x216.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6665"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6665\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10429,"href":"https:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6665\/revisions\/10429"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}