Archives for 2011

Freebie Friday Winner & Next Week’s Prize!

Who is our Freebie Friday winner today?  What did she win?  What is next week’s cool prize?  Keep on reading!!  And remember if you are a subscriber, then you are automatically entered in our weekly drawing for great prizes that include beauty items, cookware, jewelry and more!  Lots of cool stuff!  Now, let’s announce this […]

Teaching Kids the Caring Character Trait, Especially During the Holidays

Manic:  The holidays, period!  And it can be hard to take time to remember that the season is truly about caring and giving, but it is a good idea to set the example for our kids. Managed:  Our writer, Lisa Walton, also a teacher and a Mom, asked me is she could share some fun […]

A Unique Christmas Ornament Idea

Manic:  No time to put up our Christmas tree because our last two weekends have been filled with rehearsals, hockey and out-of-town guests! Managed:  Relax and take our time to enjoy putting up our tree with some unique ornament ideas.  Our managedmoms.com writer, Bianca, shared a unique tree decorating idea and you won’t believe where […]

Extra December Freebie Friday Prize Opportunity!

Because it is the season of giving and I LOVE and APPRECIATE my subscribers so so much, my webmaster and I decided that we would do an extra Freebie Friday giveaway on December 15th and the prize is a good one!!  A big basket loaded with beauty items!  And several of these items are beauty […]

Weekly Pet Pic: A Canine with Christmas Spirit!

Thank you to managedmoms.com subscriber, Lisa Walton, for sending in this picture of their festive and helpful dog, Geo!  He says…”I’m ready to lend a helping paw” and I think he is excited that it was time to put up the Christmas tree!  Take a look… We love this picture!  Thanks for sharing, Lisa! Send […]

AZ Local: Ahwatukee Fundraiser for Baby Girl in Need of a Heart

One of our managedmoms.com subscribers asked me if we could run this to help a local precious baby girl named Emma who is waiting on a heart transplant.  I quickly agreed.  Just look at her beautiful picture.  Here are the details from our subscriber, Theresa…. Theresa says:  The Ahwatukee Foothills News recently had an article […]

Freebie Friday Winner & Next Week’s Prize!

Who is our Freebie Friday winner today?  What did she win?  What is next week’s cool prize?  Keep on reading!!  And remember if you are a subscriber, then you are automatically entered in our weekly drawing for great prizes that include beauty items, cookware, jewelry and more!  Lots of cool stuff!  Now, let’s announce this […]

Holiday Shopping Deals: Ten Under Ten Drug Store Beauty Buys

Manic:  It is December 1st!  Have you started your holiday shopping?  I have only scratched the budget-tight surface! Managed:  Got our monthly top ten drug store beauty picks that all sell for under $10 from our managedmoms.com writer and drug store beauty expert Bianca!  And this month she chose items that make perfect holiday gifts […]

Bridget’s Brilliant Home Christmas Decor Idea

Manic:  Can’t find time to put out our Christmas decorations and my very spirited daughter is on me to do it! Managed:  Asked our managedmoms.com interior design expert for a quick holiday decorating tip and I love what she came up with.  Take a look… Bridget says: Holiday decorating can get so expensive, so I […]

Roman’s Recommended Yoga Pose for Anxiety Relief & More!

Manic:  Holidays, year-end events, seasonal travel and everything else that happens as we begin December!  And tight budgets coupled with holiday shopping can produce understandable anxiety. Managed:  Do your yoga!  Here is a pose from our managedmoms.com yoga expert that can reduce anxiety, aid digestion, strengthen your knee joints and more.  Try this… Roman says: Prasarita […]

AZ Local: A Powerful Exhibit Comes to Phoenix

Have you wondered about what it would be like to visit the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC?  Perhaps you have toured the emotional halls of history in our nation’s capital.  Perhaps not, but in any event what is housed in that building is history that we can not forget and lessons learned […]

Freebie Friday Winner & Next Week’s Prize!

Who is our Freebie Friday winner today?  What did she win?  What is next week’s cool prize?  Keep on reading!!  And remember if you are a subscriber, then you are automatically entered in our weekly drawing for great prizes that include beauty items, cookware, jewelry and more!  Lots of cool stuff!  Now, let’s announce this […]

Pomegranate Cocktail Ideas & Pomegranate Tips!

Just in time for the holidays, check out my 3TV segment that shows how to make a champagne pomegranate sparkler cocktail and a non-alcoholic version!  Plus I show how to pick and de-seed those heart-healthy pomegranates.   And I’ve got pomegranate-infused beauty product picks since November is National Pomegranate Month.  Take a look….

Roman’s Recommended Yoga Pose for Relieving Holiday Stress!

Manic:  Although the holiday season is cause for celebration, this time of year is also manic! Managed:  Our yoga expert’s pose for relieving tension and stress, especially during the hectic holiday season!  Start your Thanksgiving week with this relaxing pose and have a great holiday! Roman says: Prasarita Padotasana A: Wide-Legged Forward Fold Benefits: *Calms […]

Weekly Pet Pic: A Feline Face Plant!

Thank you to managedmoms.com reader (and she is one of our writers, too!), Lisa Walton, for finding this funny pet pic.  Lisa’s friend, Thad is this cat’s human and he gave us permission to share it.  Thad says this about the picture…. “Now that is what I call a Face Plant!”…….take a look and see […]