Plastic Jungle Blog

The Frugal Way to Spend a “Secret Reward Card”

April 11, 2012 | Written by:

They’re a sweet pair.           Combine a discount Victoria’s Secret gift card [available on Plastic Jungle for 12% off] with a Victoria’s Secret “Secret Reward Card” and your savings compound!  “Secret Reward Cards” spend just like cash at Victoria’s Secret.  Use the value of your “Secret Reward Card” to reduce the cost of yoga … Read more

Where will you spend your PayPal Deposit?

April 10, 2012 | Written by:

Do you have unused or partially-used gift cards?           As long as the balance is $25 or more, you can sell your gift cards to Plastic Jungle for up to 92% of the value of the gift cards. In turn, Plastic Jungle will offer you your choice of a PayPal deposit, Amazon.com electronic gift … Read more

Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

April 9, 2012 | Written by:

How do you plan to celebrate your mom this Mother’s Day?  Sunday, May 13 is only a few weeks away.  Order discount gift cards from Plastic Jungle now to say thanks in a way that shows your mom that she did a great job of teaching you how to take advantage of good discounts.      … Read more

Happy Walk to Work Day!

April 6, 2012 | Written by:

For the 15th year, today marks National Walk to Work Day!  (This event is celebrated each year on the first Friday in April.) National Walk to Work Day is about living a healthy lifestyle.  Research shows that many health risks can be prevented with moderate daily exercise. Plastic Jungle wants to help you live a … Read more

What gift card brands do you like to gift to others?

April 5, 2012 | Written by:

How much thought you put into giving someone the right gift card can really brighten someone’s day the same way a Hallmark card conveys your heart in words that are hard to write so poetically. The face of a gift card can really make a statement.  If you’re buying a gift card to celebrate a … Read more

Top ‘Eleven, Twelve’ Gift Cards That Saved You Money in March

April 4, 2012 | Written by:

1, 2, 3, 4, 5,… 6, 7, 8, 9, 10,… 11, 12… Do you remember the Sesame Street counting video that debuted in 1977 called “Eleven Twelve”?  Depending on how quickly you read, you might be able to read this article faster than you can listen to this popular counting song.  It’s like having accompanying … Read more

Skirts vs. Pants

April 3, 2012 | Written by:

Do you prefer skirts or dress pants?  This was the question a good friend asked me while shopping together at a Banana Republic Outlet store this past weekend. Honestly, I hadn’t really thought about my professional wardrobe in these terms before.  I mean, I own a few skirts, but if I think hard about it, … Read more

Must-Have Spring Wardrobe Additions

April 2, 2012 | Written by:

It’s time to pull out bright colors, shorts, and cropped pants.  Get ready for warmer weather by adding these staple components to your closet.  All of these pieces can be purchased at a 13% discount with American Eagle gift cards from Plastic Jungle.      Check Out these Spring Fashion Trends… For Her           Available … Read more

3 Ways to Have a Green Yard and Save Money

March 26, 2012 | Written by:

What color would you call the grass in your yard?  I would call mine ‘less-than-green.’  I’m slightly optimistic.      This year I’m determined to help our grass grow greener.  I really want our lawn to look more welcoming. The question is, “How exactly does one obtain and maintain a healthy yard?”      After researching I … Read more

How about a springtime picnic?

March 23, 2012 | Written by:

Spring is here!  Instead of eating lunch indoors, why not head outside and enjoy some sun and good food? Take a break from cleaning up the house, eating at your desk, or munching in the car.  Grab a blanket and then head over to Applebee’s to get soup and sandwiches for your own outdoor eating … Read more