Archives for December 2012

Announcing My Pal’s Amazing New Sauce Line That Ya Gotta Know About!

Manic:  Me trying to constantly come up with dinner ideas! Managed:  Did a very cool thing last year when I signed up for weekly cooking classes with a couple of girl friends!  And now our awesome cooking teacher, Lyn McGuire has decided to share her goodness with all of us with her new line of […]

Weekly Pet Pic: Sleeping Beauty!

Manic:  Not!  I don’t feel manic at all because we are on the holiday break!  So nice!  Well, I guess I feel a little manic about going off the fiscal cliff, but since that is 100% out of my control…I choose to enjoy not feeling manic for once! Managed:  Doing what my friend, Brooklynn did […]

Freebie Friday Winner!

Who is our Freebie Friday winner today? What did our winner 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 […]

New Years Eve Beauty Tips from Pro Makeup Artist Karen Hall

In case you missed this post that I ran last week, just in time for your New Year’s Eve beauty prep….check out these expert tips I showed from Professional/Celebrity Makeup Artist Karen Hall on how to get the best staying power out of your cosmetics… Several months ago, a reader from this website wrote in […]

A Cool Christmas Creation Made By My Girl!

Manic:  Me…and I’m guessing a lot of parents and grandparents the last two weeks preparing for Christmas, traveling and more.  So when my tween daughter asked me to let her loose to make a Christmas cake, I hesitated.  I didn’t want the mess and I didn’t want to spend the time it would take to […]

Weekly Pet Post: Holiday Pets

Merry Christmas Eve everyone!  I hope you all are having a healthy and happy holiday season and for those of you that are traveling, we at managedmoms.com wish you a safe journey.  In light of our nation’s tragedy that happened just a few short days ago, remember to pray for the families and friends of […]

Freebie Friday Winner!

Who is our Freebie Friday winner today? What did our winner 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 […]

Beauty Power Prep Tips for News Year Eve & Other Big Events

Holiday Hazards & Overcoming Seasonal Stress

This graphic was provided to us from MastersInHealthcare.com. s So now that we have considered the different holiday hazards that we should be on the lookout for, how do we cope with these different potential situations?  I asked the experts from Masters in Health Care that question and this is what they told me…. There’s no […]

National Blogging Day of Remembrance

This heartfelt message was posted on multiple blogs today.  I didn’t post this until now, but I too, refrained from posting anything today to honor the beautiful children and amazing educational leaders we lost in Friday’s horrific tragedy. I joined my fellow bloggers in taking today to honor those fallen and to spend time with […]

Weekly Pet Pic: A Warm Bundle of Joy

Surprise Mom!  My Mom’s friend, Mary sent me these darling pictures of my Mom with her sweet dog, Annie!  They are bundled up to stay warm in the cold Maryland suburb where they reside.  I love these pictures because Annie is truly my Mom’s warm bundle of joy!  Both my Mom and her doggie are […]

The Aftermath…What Are You Saying To Your Kids?

Today is Saturday, the day I usually post a cute pet pic, but I’m not feeling that today because my heart is so heavy from the horrific and heart-wrenching school shooting that broke our nation’s hearts yesterday. So instead I’m asking you to please leave a comment here with your advice, as parents, on how […]

Freebie Friday Winner

Who is our Freebie Friday winner today? What did our winner 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 […]

My Annual List of My Top Ten Beauty Products from the Year

Manic:  The number of beauty products that I test every year for my KTVK morning show segments! Managed:  Keeping track throughout the year what products became (or remained) my favorites so that I can give you my annual top picks.…

A Fun Holiday Travel Pack Gift Idea for the Family

     Manic:  Coming up with creative gifts that I haven’t given to my loved ones before. Managed:  Thought of a fun idea and I decided to share in case you still need a few easy gift ideas! One thing I know for sure that our family will do in 2013 is take one or […]