Archives for March 2015

Video Demo Of How I Make My Healthy Coconut Oil Coffee Latte

I continue to get interest and compliments on my version of a Bulletproof Vanilla Latte, so I recently showed exactly how I make it on my morning show. The health benefits of this morning java drink are fully explained in my previous article that you can find here. So check this out and try one […]

Freebie Friday Winner!

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

Head To Toe Dry Skin Solutions

Manic:  Dry skin patches, eczema, damaged hair from swimming, dry brittle nails.  The dry skin issues can go on and on with allergy season and the dry dog days of summer that will arrive quickly now! Managed:  Get ahead of these issues with some natural remedies with stuff you probably already have in your pantry […]

Freebie Friday Winner!

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

Our Homemade Teen Approved Healthy Yogurt Parfait Recipe

Manic:  Balancing breakfast with busy school day mornings and making sure that my teenagers eat at all, much less gobble down a healthy meal that is quick to prepare as well.  Not always an easy feat! Managed:  Worked with my teen daughter to put together a homemade yogurt parfait that is healthy and that she […]

My Improved Bulletproof Healthy Luscious Latte Recipe

When I ran this a few months ago, a lot of my readers told me that they loved this healthy latte recipe that is simple to make in the busy mornings.  I’m running it again because I added a new ingredient, nutmeg and it is even tastier now, so check this out! Have you heard […]

Another Milestone: Our Son’s First Road Trip…Without Us!

Manic:  My mind when I think about our son and all of the big milestones that the teen years have brought, both with risk (hence my manic mind) and joy.  Starting high school, learning to drive, getting a driver’s license, preparing to take the SAT, school dances and more. Managed:  Just when I think that […]

Why I Mostly Love Blue Apron Home Delivered Recipes

Manic:  Dinner!  Coming up with tasty and healthy dinner ideas night after night that my family will eat and that I can get prepared in time for their busy schedules. Managed:  My friend told me about Blue Apron, which is a unique delivery meal service.  The one pictured below is the Blue Apron Ricotta & […]

Freebie Friday Winner!

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

Ten Under $10 Spring Into Spring Drug Store Beauty Products

Here are the Spring Into Spring beauty products that I showed on KTVK’s “Your Life A to Z” morning show this week.  Our blog beauty expert, Bianca, also a beauty expert for Walgreens, gave me her picks, I bought them and tried most of them out for you.  And since all sell for under $10 […]

Freebie Friday Winner AND Photo Shoot Winner!!

It is a good Friday at managedmoms.com since today we announce TWO winners!  First our weekly Freebie Friday winner and then we will announce the winner of the free Genesis Photography Day In The Life photography shoot!  Thanks to all who entered the photography shoot contest! And to all of our subscribers…you guys are always automatically […]

My Favorite Discipline Mom Tip For Teens: Know Their Currency!

Manic:  When your kids mess up and you have to dole out a punishment to teach them accountability and consequences while trying to stay calm and not be a manic mom! Managed:  Hard to not fly off the hook, but instead try to stay calm and think through what the big consequence will be.  I […]