Manic: My fitness routine when I try to incorporate a healthy lifestyle into my busy schedule…with this blog and my freelance career, I do a lot of sitting at this keyboard, which we are hearing more and more now, is quite unhealthy for us. Managed: Finally bought myself a Fitbit after hearing several friends rave […]
All About Allergy Skin Testing
April 6, 2015 By
Since I am running some of my most popular blog posts to celebrate my blog’s 4th anniversary this year, here is my article that ran four years ago about skin allergy testing. I thought this was timely to run again since so many of us are knee deep (or perhaps I should say nose deep) […]
My 2nd Most Read Blog Post Ever: My Plantar Fasciitis Alternative Treatment Results!
April 1, 2015 By
My blog just turned 4 years old! Happy Anniversary to managedmoms.com! To celebrate and to welcome the many new readers who have recently subscribed (thank you!), I am running some of my most read articles and today’s is all about how I was able to cure my plantar fascittis and heel spur without needing a […]
Video Demo Of How I Make My Healthy Coconut Oil Coffee Latte
March 28, 2015 By
I continue to get interest and compliments on my version of a Bulletproof Vanilla Latte, so I recently showed exactly how I make it on my morning show. The health benefits of this morning java drink are fully explained in my previous article that you can find here. So check this out and try one […]
Our Homemade Teen Approved Healthy Yogurt Parfait Recipe
March 18, 2015 By
Manic: Balancing breakfast with busy school day mornings and making sure that my teenagers eat at all, much less gobble down a healthy meal that is quick to prepare as well. Not always an easy feat! Managed: Worked with my teen daughter to put together a homemade yogurt parfait that is healthy and that she […]
All Over Olive Oil Beauty Treatments
February 25, 2015 By
Manic: The expense and the time it takes to keep up my beauty routine from head to toe. Managed: Looked no further than my pantry and found a magical bottle of Extra Virgin olive oil to treat the body with healthy and simple beauty ideas that will also save you money on unnecessary beauty products. From […]
Mix It Up With Battle Ropes In Your Workout
February 2, 2015 By
Manic: Keeping myself on a consistent workout schedule. In other words, getting there…and moreover getting myself to the gym so that I get a good sweat on at least four times a week. Managed: Working out with a trainer who keeps it interesting by constantly adding new elements into my fitness plan. Most recently, he […]
I Finally Tried Aromatherapy Oils
January 25, 2015 By
Manic: Life….but in a good way, most of the time. Managed: After hearing so many of my friends swear by aromatherapy oils and remembering how much I love the professional oils that the massage therapists use at the spa, I finally decided to try oils for myself. My choice is the Nectar Essences breathe me […]
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 […]
Perfecting Your Plank: The Right Way To Do It
October 14, 2014 By
Ever since I discovered my beloved gym, Method 19, I have paid close attention to my form when I work out. I am always amazed just how much more a correct exercise can be felt versus the incorrect way to do it. A lot of us do planks, so I asked trainer, Bret Al-Imari with Method […]
Need A Recipe? Check Out Our Handy Recipe Index!
September 14, 2014 By
Manic: The recipes on my blog! We have quite a few good ones, but the dinner ideas, cocktails, lunch recipes and more were all scattered about my website with no placement order. Managed: My awesome webmaster, Mattbob with Greenish Orange, organized my recipes into handy categories that include breakfast, dinner, snacks, desserts and more. So the […]
Fix It Finds For Family Ailments
September 10, 2014 By
Part of a parent’s job description at times is being a nurse, so here are a few fix it finds that have worked for us when it comes to ailments like eczema, colds, chapped lips and more. Plus most of these products are homeopathic or naturopathic, which I like to try first before I switch […]
Healthy Habit Tips for Busy Families
September 5, 2014 By
Manic: Keeping my family healthy despite a crazy busy and absolutely manic schedule! Managed: Brainstormed ideas with my family so that we can work together to stay as healthy as possible with the right daily vitamin for both teen girls and boys, time management tips that get the kids (and myself) to bed on time […]
Kid & Mom Approved Lunch Box Menu Ideas
August 6, 2014 By
Manic: Coming up with lunch menu ideas day after day that both my kids and I can agree on since we want tasty, but healthy items. Managed: Brainstormed with my kids and came up with several ideas, like this one that is pictured. Watch my morning show segment below to see several other ideas, plus […]
Better Beverage Ideas for Families
July 21, 2014 By
It is a constant struggle trying to keep my kids hydrated and away from the overwhelming number of sugary and unhealthy drinks that line store shelves and tempt consumers. They get so tired of plain water, so here are some healthy alternatives that we experimented with this summer. Of course, it is crucial to make […]
