To celebrate the festive fun articles/morning show segments we ran on this blog this last week, let’s do a gift card giveaway drawing. Cheers to that with the perfect prize of a $30 gift card to Total Wine! Last week I shared my morning show segment with two festive fun colorful orange and purple cocktail […]
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3 Ingredient Festive Fall Cinnamon Candy Corn Peanut Tasty Treat
October 20, 2021 By
Because you don’t have a lot of time (who does?!) here is a managedmoms super-fast quick tip recipe. This festive fall treat recipe only uses three ingredients, looks cool and tastes like a yummy Payday candy bar with an added twist. See my super short video below to see how to make it and creative […]
3TV Show Video-Our 3 Ingredient Festive Fall Cocktail Recipes
October 19, 2021 By
Let’s toast to the change of seasons with these two festive fall cocktail recipes that are fun and colorful to serve. This was a boozy blast to shoot for my recent Your Life Arizona morning show segment. A big thank you to my soon-to-be daughter-in-law, Hannah who made these for my birthday and agreed to […]
AZ Local Quick Tip-Reserve AJ’s Thanksgiving Dinner Kit Now
October 18, 2021 By
Manic: Happily confirming that my Thanksgiving Day dinner crowd will consist of ten people. Bring on Turkey Day! Managed: Working smart and planning the bulk of my holiday dinner with a preorder of AJ’s Fine Foods Grocery Store Thanksgiving prep meal kit. I recommend this tip that allows the host to plan a traditional Thanksgiving […]
Quick Tip Simple Smart Skin Solutions
October 4, 2021 By
Bug bites, bruises, dry heels and more…the list goes on and on when it comes to ailments that disrupt the skin. Here are a few of my family’s quick tips when it comes to simple smart skin solutions that I showed in my recent Your Life Arizona morning show segment. Bonus – you probably have […]
Video Recipe: Mom’s No Coffee Maker Needed Healthier Cinnamon Nutmeg Latte
September 29, 2021 By
Watch this super short video of my precious mom showing us how to make her healthier version of a cinnamon nutmeg latte without needing an expensive coffee maker. Sure had a blast doing this demo with her on my Your Life Arizona morning show. Thanks Mom! Recipe instructions are below the video. […]
Fall Calls For My Festive Autumn Sangria Recipe
September 24, 2021 By
Whip up a pitcher of this for your fall festivities. This recipe is perfect for fall and tasty for your October gatherings. This Autumn Sangria recipe is the right combo of not-too-sweet with a little spice. I recently served this to my gal pals and they asked for seconds…and thirds. Everyone commented how unique, refreshing […]
Good News Quick Tip: Covid Rapid Tests Evolve Into Way More Comfortable Procedure
September 23, 2021 By
In August I had a rapid Covid test. It was as bad as I had heard from folks who endured the stick way up the nose for 15 long and uncomfortable seconds. But today I have good news. For traveling reasons, I recently had a rapid Accula Covid RT-PCR Molecular test and it wasn’t bad […]
My Mom’s Healthy Cinnamon Nutmeg Latte Recipe – No Coffee Machine Required
September 21, 2021 By
I recently spent a glorious month with my beautiful mother in beautiful Maryland. While there, she filled me with nutritious foods and healthy beverages. I came home feeling great! I embraced all that she fed me as she cooks super clean and is homeopathic. However, the one thing that I couldn’t live without was my […]
Quick Tip Healthy Air Fryer Egg Muffin Breakfast Sandwich
September 9, 2021 By
Who doesn’t love a tasty Egg McMuffin from Mickey Ds? Even though I mostly avoid fast food restaurants, I will not decline McDonald’s classic breakfast sandwich. When I saw a trick to create a circular egg at home in my air fryer, I made my own healthier version and it tastes great! Check out this […]
Quick Tip: Sleep Better Blackout Shades For Way Less Cash
September 6, 2021 By
Today’s quick tip is a big cost saver when it comes to buying blackout shades for windows that let in too much sunlight in the morning. Empty nesting has transitioned the kids’ bedrooms into perfect guest rooms. Recent guests to our home commented that our newly made guestrooms were almost perfect except for the bright […]
Quick Tip: Baby Stain Removal Tried & True Techniques
September 1, 2021 By
Lucky me, I have some new babies in my life since several of my relatives have recently had babies and are about to have a little one join the family. So fun! So, when guest post writer, Kay Escobia asked to share her tried and true techniques for all kinds of baby stains from spit […]
Quick Tips Summer Skin Solutions
August 26, 2021 By
Summertime brings summer skin issues so here are a few quick tips for smart solutions for your summer skin woes. Summer Skin Woe: Summer Bug Bites! Summer Skin Solution: A DEET-free bug spray solution that works! I was very fortunate to get to spend a month with my mother in Maryland last month. We went […]
Quick Tip: $200 Later-Know Before You Go To Airport Covid Test
August 14, 2021 By
Yes, you read that headline right! A recent rapid Covid test at my local airport cost $200 a person! Since a visit to grandparents was on the travel itinerary, a fast and convenient rapid Covid test at the airport pharmacy would give peace of mind for a safe trip around others. I chose the airport […]
