Tis’ the season for grad gift giving and gratitude gifts for the beloved and hardworking teachers. I found some fun and unique presents as I did my own shopping that I shared in my KTVK Your Life Arizona morning show segment today. Take a look… My Favorite New Gift Tip! My new hobby is putting […]
Two Mom Mantras That Sum Up Momhood & Will Grab Your Heart This Mom’s Day
May 11, 2019 By
Happy Mother’s Day weekend to you hard-working Mamas. Read on to see my two favorite mom sentiments that I found a few years ago. I store them on my desktop for reflection at times when I need that extra reminder that I am not alone with this all-encompassing, exhausting, exhilarating journey called motherhood. How in […]
Party Pleasing Simple Sixty Second Rosy Red Sangria Recipe!
May 10, 2019 By
Need an easy and pretty crowd-pleasing party drink? Thirsty for a fun, festive and simple Sangria recipe that can be made in mere seconds? Keep reading! Thanks to Sam’s Club, this party favorite drink is the speedy solution. It is also scrumptious and tasty, too! Almost too good to be true, but it works. I […]
Freebie Friday Winner!
April 25, 2019 By
Happy Friday! We’ve got our Freebie Friday winner to announce! Winner drawn through random.org. The prizes are awesome today! The first prize is the Kneipp All Around Bath Oil Set that includes TEN 6.7 fluid oz bath oils! With soak scents like lavender, lemon balm, mandarin orange and many others…plus…my favorite is included that has helped […]
Great Go Green Ideas In Honor of Earth Day Week!
April 22, 2019 By
Happy Earth Day week! I try to be green all year round as my parents taught me. Recycle, caring for our environment and being less wasteful are some of the examples they set. So I usually do an Earth Day segment on my morning show each year. This year, due to my eye emergency, I […]
Beautiful & Beneficial Beauty Product Giveaway Drawing!
April 22, 2019 By
Happy Monday! Let’s do a giveaway drawing this week for a prize that contains beautiful…and beneficial…wellness/beauty products! Be sure to enter for your chance to win two of my favorite items that feel good on and have helped me with my allergy symptoms! The first prize is the Kneipp All Around Bath Oil Set that […]
Manic Managed Allergy Season Help!
April 19, 2019 By
Allergy season! Nobody’s favorite! If you saw my 3TV segment on the Your Life Arizona show, then you saw a few of the items that I have discovered that have helped me so much. I no longer have to take a daily Claritin and that has been nice. Here is what I covered plus a […]
From Cooling Outdoor Space to Creative Cakes to Mule Cup Rentals & More…My Top Phoenix Party Rental Picks
April 10, 2019 By
Hard to believe but graduation party planning season is once again upon us. Not to mention birthdays, showers or other events on the calendar. If you are party planning for a graduation or for any kind of celebration, check out my top local Phoenix party rental picks. I have put several to the test several […]
My Eye Scare That Apparently Happens To All As We Age
April 7, 2019 By
Our eyes. The window to our soul. A major organ that is our body’s best friend. So much so, that we get two of these crucial body parts. My vision is definitely something that I don’t take for granted. I am extremely near-sighted, have a mole in my eye that my eye doc keeps an […]
Grad Party Planning Tips & Ideas
April 6, 2019 By
For those of you with graduating seniors, I wrote this and did this 3TV segment in 2016 with tips and ideas to have the perfect grad party. Ours went very well! Take a look and happy grad party planning. Manic: Graduation season with so much to do, events to plan and emotions to keep in […]
My Son’s Award-Winning Touching Piece, Protecting Tillman’s Legacy
April 5, 2019 By
A hearty congrats to my son for winning the Society of Professional Journalist’s Mark of Excellence Award for his touching article about the honorable and late Pat Tillman. Sports journalist Jack Harris (also my son as I mentioned…#proudmom) traveled to Pat’s hometown in south San Jose, California to conduct heartfelt interviews with those who knew […]
Dollar Store Steals & Other Fab Finds
March 31, 2019 By
You won’t believe that these beautiful dishes only cost $1 each! That is my first of four fab finds below to share. And do you like popcorn? I have found the most delicious one yet and it is also one of the most nutritious brands on the market. Also a fun party popcorn twist and […]
Smart Simple Spring Cleaning/Get Organized Solutions
March 22, 2019 By
Manic: Clutter! Closet clutter, under the kitchen sink junk, stacks, racks and sacks full of unorganized stuff! I am guilty of having such mountains of unorganized madness and it makes me manic and not managed! Managed: Taking a little bit of time each day this month to methodically to attack the stacks and regain control over all […]
Caring for the Caregiver
March 6, 2019 By
Have a caregiver in your family or a close friend who has suddenly become a caregiver for a loved one? Caring for a beloved caregiver can help that person and the person being cared for tremendously. I recently had the unexpected opportunity to do this and I was struck by the numerous ways a caregiver […]
Quick Giveaway Drawing Winner!
February 4, 2019 By
Thanks to all who entered our quick 24-hour giveaway drawing! We did sort of a guy’s guy giveaway to celebrate Super Bowl season and we did it quickly because I will be taking a break from my blog for the rest of the month as I make my way to chilly Washington DC to help […]
