Manic: Life on a super busy schedule, that has me feeling like a hamster on a speeding treadmill at times. Managed: Scheduling some unscheduled time. It is a gift. Happy New Year out there to my awesome readers. As Jan. 1st approaches, I make and take the time to reflect, to relax and to truly […]
Fun & Festive Stocking Stuffer Ideas For All
December 19, 2014 By
Freebie Friday Winner!
December 18, 2014 By
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 […]
AZ Local: Christmas Carol Tradition & ACT Continue On Thanks To Sponsors!
December 16, 2014 By
Ahwatukee Children’s Theatre’s (ACT) annual production of “A Christmas Carol” had a very successful two week run these last weekends to crowds that both laughed out loud and teared up during the 12th annual musical production. And behind the curtain were relieved performers and directors since ACT was in financial danger of completely shutting down. […]
Freebie Friday Winner!
December 11, 2014 By
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 […]
AZ Local: Soothe Sends Soothing Same Day Massage To You!
December 10, 2014 By
One thing I love about having this blog is that I get to try cool stuff out to review for my readers, so when Soothe contacted me about scheduling a trial massage that could happen in my home in as little as one hour notice, I signed right up! And I liked it so much […]
Heartbreak & Christmas Miracle Give Me Holiday Reality Check
December 9, 2014 By
Twice today I got a reality check. One that broke my heart and one that warmed my heart. And made me think. I’ve been nagging my husband to put the Christmas tree up. It is December 9th and our living room is still treeless. He has been working under some very big office deadlines while […]
Four Delicious Ingredients that Multitask for Easy Holiday Cooking
December 8, 2014 By
Manic: Figuring out how to cook smart when making the big holiday meal so that we can get out of the kitchen to spend precious time with family and friends. Managed: Using these four ingredients that include Shamrock Farms Half & Half, Zesty Jalapeno Sour Cream (yum), Shamrock Farms Calcium Plus Milk and eggnog to make […]
Freebie Friday Winner & A Discount Code For All!
December 4, 2014 By
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 […]
Keeping Kids Entertained At The Holiday Table
December 3, 2014 By
Manic: Restless kids at the big holiday table resulting in stressed parents, bored kids and chaos. Managed: Brainstormed with the folks from Shamrock Farms and one of my gal pals about how to keep kids entertained at this holiday season’s big meal and we came up with some good stuff for parents everywhere. It’s hard […]
Simple & Scrumptious Holiday Recipes
November 28, 2014 By
Manic: Coming up with new and unique recipe ideas every holiday season. Hard to believe that the holidays have rolled around again. Managed: Worked with wonderful Shamrock Farms to share some terrific holiday recipes from our family and friends’ cookbooks using yummy Shamrock Farms ingredients like festive eggnog, creamy half and half, the irresistable Shamrock […]
Freebie Friday Winner!
November 28, 2014 By
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 […]
Holiday Gift Guide For Everyone On Your List, Even Pets!
November 26, 2014 By
Just in time for your Black Friday shopping, check this out. Gifts that give back, for the pets, truly unique and sentimental items and more! Happy Thanksgiving, too!
No More Hectic Holidays: 4 Things You Can Do Now to Streamline the Season
November 23, 2014 By
Manic: Holiday planning! Be honest: How often do you actually sit back and kick up your feet between November and January? Does the “most wonderful time of the year” feel more like a nonstop cycle of bake, clean, shop, wrap and repeat?! Most years it does for me, especially since I had kids! Managed: These four […]
Freebie Friday Winner!
November 20, 2014 By
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 […]
