A Pro’s Tips for Reshaping Your Eyebrows

     Manic:  Along with everything else that is changing as we age, the eyebrows also change through time, so how do we gals cope with that? Managed:  Celebrity and professional makeup artist Karen Hall has some great tips for creating the classic eyebrow.  Good stuff, so read on!  Oh and see her last post to […]

Back-to-School Beauty Tips & Product Picks: My 3TV Segment

   Manic:  With limited time in the busy school year mornings to get out the door, how does everyone get out on time…and looking good? Managed:  This summer my family and I got it together and got organized before the first day of school and our methods are working….so far, so good!  Plus with a […]

Roman’s Recommended Yoga Partner Pose

    Manic:  Another Monday and you may not feel like exercising today with such a lengthy to-do list. Managed:  Stretch and exercise with a partner to get inspired!  Our yoga expert, Roman suggests this cool yoga partner pose…   Roman says: Seated Partner Twist     Benefits: *Stretches the chest, shoulders, lower back, lungs, abdominal muscles, […]

Back-To-School Cool Cuts 4 Kids Coupon

   Manic:  In addition to everything else you have to do with the busy back-to-school season, you forgot to get the kids a haircut and looking at their untamed mane reminds you! Managed:  Found out how you can get a $5 off coupon at the very cool Cool Cuts 4 Kids locations.  Not only does Cool Cuts […]

Weekly Pet Pic: Maxx Meets Little Charlie!

We are so excited this week because we received a lot of wonderful cool pet pictures for our weekly pet pic post!  Thanks everyone.  Keep sending us your precious pet pictures because our managedmoms.com team believe that our sweet 4-legged companions (haven’t received any bird pics yet, so that is why we say 4-legged!) really relieve […]

Freebie Friday Winner

      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

    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

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

   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!

  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

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

     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

     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

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

  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 […]