Another week is winding down and today is Friday, so you know what that means! Time to announce our weekly winner! And the winner is….. Terri Lynn Kidd from Houston, TX! (winner selected through random.org) Congratulations Terri! She won several cool beauty items that were featured in my 3TV segment this week!! […]
Soul Surfer A Great Family Movie & On DVD Now
August 17, 2011 By
Manic: Your family wants to watch a good movie together, but it isn’t always easy to find a film that is clean, has a good message, is entertaining and one that the entire family can agree on. Managed: Problem solved! See Soul Surfer! Our family watched it this summer and we saw it again […]
Website Protection for Kids That Parents Should Know About
August 16, 2011 By
Manic: After my tween daughter saved up her money for over a year, I decided to give in and let her buy that $200 laptop that she was longing for, even though I wished that she had saved up for something more child-like. At her age, my piggy-bank money was spent on designer jeans or a […]
Roman’s Recommended Yoga Pose for Posture, Strength & More
August 15, 2011 By
Manic: When I’m not paying attention because I’m so busy, my posture tends to give in to my overloaded schedule and I slouch. Posture is something I need to work on, especially when I tell my kids to stand up straight. Guess I should set the example! Managed: Asked our yoga expert which pose […]
Weeky Pet Pic: A Spoonful of Silly Helps the Medicine Go Down!
August 13, 2011 By
Manic: In addition to everything else that went with the very busy first week back to school, our cat ends up needing dental surgery, bless his feline fangs! Managed: So, I did what I had to do (moms are really good at this mantra). First I got my son to his 7:15 am club […]
Today’s Freebie Friday Winner
August 12, 2011 By
Happy Friday! This week’s winner is…. Kristi Miller from Moon Valley, Arizona! (Winner selected through random.org) Congratulations Kristi!! You won a back-to-school get organized kit with cool stuff packed inside. So what is next week’s Freebie Friday prize?? Cool beauty products, some of which will be shown in my 3TV segment next week, so stay […]
Back-to-School Get Organized Tips: My 3TV Segment This Week
August 11, 2011 By
Manic: School just started and I’m already buried in paperwork, permission forms and an overbooked calendar. How did this happen so fast?! Managed: Implemented a few ideas to get and stay organized through the busy school year and guess what? My family has embraced these ideas and we are off to a good…and more […]
Starting the School Year on a Positive Note: 10 Tips for Parents
August 10, 2011 By
Manic: School started! Managed: This year I want to avoid becoming run-down because I let myself get overwhelmed with our busy calendar. So, I asked our managedmoms.com writer and school teacher, Lisa Walton for some advice. She came up with a helpful top 10 list of things we parents can do to have a […]
Our Road Trip & Pics: Day 5 to San Francisco
August 9, 2011 By
Last week I took you on Day 4 of our road trip to the Monterey Bay Aquarium, so today I’ll tell you about our next stop, which was San Francisco. My husband and I had been to this city before, even honeymooning there years ago, but it was a first for our kids. They couldn’t believe […]
Roman’s Recommended Yoga for Stretching Hamstrings & More
August 8, 2011 By
Manic: Been at my computer a lot lately checking schedules, school supply lists and more as we head into another busy school year. This has made my lower body feel too tight, so I need a good stretch that will also open my hips. Managed: Roman to the rescue with a pose that feels […]
Weekly Pet Pic Plus A Pet Tip From One Of Our Subscribers
August 7, 2011 By
Manic: Living in Phoenix this time of year and trying to stay cool! Managed: Managedmoms.com subscriber and lover of all animals, Lynnette emailed us a tip on how to keep outdoor pets cool, too. Plus she sent us an adorable pet pic of a cool cat that she rescued. So first we’ll show the […]
This Week’s Freebie Friday Winner!
August 5, 2011 By
Happy Friday everyone!!! This week’s Freebie Friday winner is….. DANIELLE LERNER FROM NEW YORK CONGRATULATIONS DANIELLE!!! (winner selected through random.org) Danielle won a gift bag filled with cucumber-infused beauty products! Congratulations Danielle! So what is next week’s gift?? Next week’s prize is a back-to-school season supply kit or if you don’t have kids, this kit […]
Back To School Bargains: My 3TV Segment This Week
August 4, 2011 By
Our Road Trip Adventure: Day 4 to Monterey, CA
August 3, 2011 By
Manic: Another crazy busy day today! Managed: Taking a moment to quickly show you Day 4 of our California road trip because many of you have told me that you are enjoying the road trip posts and because seeing these cool pictures relaxes me before I head out into the stressful world! So enjoy […]
Roman’s Recommended Yoga Pose for Beating the Summer Heat
August 2, 2011 By
Manic: As I fill out the back-to-school calendar with a ton of dates, times and committments, the searing heat isn’t giving me th energy I need to embrace the busy back-to-school seaon! Managed: Asked Roman for a yoga pose that provides relief for tension and stress. What he recommends is very interesting, but be sure […]
