Day 2 of our managedmoms.com 1-year anniversary celebration brings two cool things: 1. The top five most read recipes of the year….and…. 2. Our first Five Day Freebie Friday winner! To celebrate our anniversary week, we will draw one winner a day (winner drawn through random.org) and today’s winner is…… Jenn Yanez from Round Rock, […]
Healthy Fast Food Options for Busy Women on the Run
March 3, 2012 By
Three Last Minute Healthy Snack Ideas To Take the Party
February 5, 2012 By
Manic: You have been invited to a party, but don’t know what to bring to contribute and you are almost out of time to grab something nice and something good. Managed: No worries, I’ve got a few simple last-minute ideas that are easy, tasty and simple to transport to the celebration. 1. Trader Joe’s Guacamole […]
My Mom’s Amazing Super Healthy & Tasty Spaghetti Recipe That Is Full of Veggies!
January 11, 2012 By
Manic: Trying to keep my family fed with healthy homemade dinners during the busy school year! Managed: My mom came to town, so I asked her to show me how she makes her incredibly tasting vegetarian spaghetti that tastes meaty and hearty….and that my very picky family loves! Thanks Mom! She shares her secrets here…. […]
Pomegranate Cocktail Ideas & Pomegranate Tips!
November 23, 2011 By
Just in time for the holidays, check out my 3TV segment that shows how to make a champagne pomegranate sparkler cocktail and a non-alcoholic version! Plus I show how to pick and de-seed those heart-healthy pomegranates. And I’ve got pomegranate-infused beauty product picks since November is National Pomegranate Month. Take a look….
AJ’s Fine Foods Thanksgiving Catering Review
November 8, 2011 By
Manic: Just like last year, I’m excited to have family fly in for Thanksgiving at our house….but we will also be in the middle of my son’s hockey tournament! Managed: AJ’s Fine Foods (www.ajsfinefoods.com) Thanksgiving Catering! I did it last year and it was awesome, so I just put in my order to do it […]
Quick & Easy Last Minute Dinner Ideas
October 31, 2011 By
Manic: Halloween being on a Monday night and have to quickly get some good food into my kids before the onslaught of candy comes home! Managed: Thought of some quick and easy dinner ideas. Here are some fast food fixes before your family hits the trick-or-treating trail! *Put out a veggie tray, fruit and some […]
Simplify Suppers with E-Mealz.com, Get a 10% Discount & Some Freebies, Too!
September 28, 2011 By
Manic: Dinner period! Being responsible for planning, shopping for and preparing dinner seven nights a week with after-school activities, etc. is not an easy task! And no, I don’t make dinner every single night. My family is lucky if they get a home-cooked meal four nights a week…and that is during a good week, I […]
8 Minute Popsicles Plus Other Foods & Drinks That Hydrate
September 15, 2011 By
Breakfast Burritos with Home Fries Recipe & T-fal ActiFry Review
September 14, 2011 By
Manic: Finding time to make breakfast during the busy school week! Managed: Testing out a cool cookware item that makes a yummy and a healthy version of home fries that I can reheat the next day as we start our busy week! I recently tested the T-fal ActiFry and I give this cooker a […]
Drinks & Foods That Keep Kids Hydrated
September 7, 2011 By
Manic: Our hectic back-to-school schedule with homework and activities that leave our family little time to remember important details like staying hydrated! Managed: In addition to everything else we parents have to remember, we also can’t forget to keep our kids hydrated. Managedmoms.com writer Lisa Walton reminds us how important this is and has […]
Healthy Meal Ideas for Busy Families: My 3TV Segment
August 25, 2011 By
Manic: Meal time during the school year! Breakfast on the run and coming up with unique lunch box ideas is yet another pressure we parents face during the hectic school year. Managed: Tried some new recipes with my tween and teen and all items were a hit. Take a look at the segment to see […]
The Cool Cucumber: My 3TV Segment – Cucumber Cocktail & Smoothie Recipe
July 28, 2011 By
I love cucumbers and I’ve noticed that restaurants serve cool cucumber cocktails, spas offer cucumber-infused water and my favorite cafe, Pomegranate Cafe in Ahwatukee, whips up a tasty and healthy cucumber smoothie…and they gave me the recipe to share! So check out my 3TV segment this week to learn why cucumbers are so good for […]
Scrumptious Spaghetti with Homemade Marinara Sauce
July 7, 2011 By
Manic: Never outgrew my #1 favorite food, spaghetti, but want to find a homemade recipe that is delicious, but quick and easy, too! Managed: Found a cool cookbook that has a picture of every dish right next to the recipe. I love that! So with permission from the publisher of the book, “Betty Crocker […]
Melon Berry Crush Smoothie Recipe from Pomegranate Cafe
July 4, 2011 By
Manic: Need a festive 4th of July treat, but I want something healthy that my kids will also enjoy. Managed: Asked the pros at Pomegranate Café for ideas and they gave me their Melon Berry Crush smoothie recipe. Not only is it red, white and blue, but it is also very good for you! Read on […]
