Sad Statistic Shows 100 Animals Are Euthanized Daily in Valley Shelters, So Help Us Change That By Reading This Post!

  When I heard that statistic, I knew I had to do something more.  Our family has adopted three cats from our local shelters and several months ago I fostered a cat.  If you didn’t see my story about fostering Oliver the cat and having him neutered, immunized and placed with an amazing family, be […]

Weekly Pet Pic: A Dog On A Cat Tree??

This week’s pet post comes from one of my favorite bloggers, Trisha with momdot.com.  Be sure to check out her cool and very popular blog.  When I asked her permission to use this funny picture from her website, she wrote me right back and told me that her family has six rescue pets!  Kudos to […]

This Weeks Pet Pic Melts My Heart: Meet One Eyed Willy

Meet One Eyed Willy…. My friend, Jamie fosters cats and has been doing so for a while now (she is a very special woman indeed). She is experienced, compassionate and her supportive family have kept some of the felines that they have friended, while finding great homes for the other special cats that they have […]

My Surprise Letter That I Will Forever Cherish

If you have been following our family’s fostering adventures with Oliver the cat, then you know that his new family came to get him last night.  And great news!  They texted me today that he is doing great, playing with his new human girls and purring for his new human parents.  He loves his new […]

Bittersweet Update: One Month Later My Cat Fostering Adventure Is Over & My Heart Is Full

Manic:  My house the last four weeks as we added a beautiful and sweet foster cat to our mix of a tween, a teenager, two male cats, one female cat, two tired parents….and one foster cat that we affectionately named Oliver.  Managed: After having Oliver neutered, immunized and micro-chipped, we tried for one full month to […]

Wonderful Websites Worth Knowing About

Manic:  The overwhelming number of websites out there.  We are all short on time and long on websites! Managed:  Decided to share my favorite ones with you to let you know which ones are worth your time.  I found some great ones, too….one that enables you to try hot new beauty products, one for parents […]

Winner of Fig the Cat’s $50 Petco Gift Card!

Thank you to all of you pet lovers who emailed us your name to be in the drawing to win the $50 gift card to Petco, courtesy of one very special cat named Figaro!  If you missed his wonderful story that ran last weekend about his adoption, be sure to read it here because it […]

Last Chance to Enter Drawing for Fig’s $50 Petco Gift Card!

Did you read our recent guest post from Figaro the Cat ?  His article celebrates the adoption of shelter pets and to celebrate his new home and new Mom, he is giving away a $50 Petco gift card.  Managedmoms.com will draw the winner tomorrow morning AND the winner also will select the pet charity of his or […]

Guest Post from Figaro the Cat & $50 Petco Gift Card Giveaway!

Editor’s Note:  A few weeks ago we told you about managedmoms.com subscriber Catherine Holland’s loss of her beloved cat, Hercules to illness.  She shared a nice tribute with us about him.  She has since adopted a very special boy named Figaro and we get to hear in his word’s how his new human is adjusting. […]

Update on Foster…Who We Now Call Oliver!

Manic:  My cat farm (as I call my house) situation since I became a foster mom to one very special cat last Friday. Managed:  This cat!  He has been very well behaved and easy to manage since we took him out of the rain and into our home last Friday!  Here is an update on […]

How I Became A Foster Mom to One Very Special Cat!

Manic:  Our house with three very happy and spoiled cats and then discovering a beautiful boy cat literally sitting on my front door mat meowing to come in…just like someone would ring my doorbell! Managed:  Sat out front with him as he curled up into a ball into my lap and decided to add fostering […]

Weekly Pet Post: Honoring Hercules

As we do every week, today we post several pet pics from one of our faithful readers who is nursing her broken heart after the recent loss of her loving cat, Hercules. Hercule’s mom, Catherine (appropriately called Cat for short) is a dear friend of mine and I was touched by an email that she […]

Weekly Pet Post: Holiday Pets

Merry Christmas Eve everyone!  I hope you all are having a healthy and happy holiday season and for those of you that are traveling, we at managedmoms.com wish you a safe journey.  In light of our nation’s tragedy that happened just a few short days ago, remember to pray for the families and friends of […]

Weekly Pet Pic: A Warm Bundle of Joy

Surprise Mom!  My Mom’s friend, Mary sent me these darling pictures of my Mom with her sweet dog, Annie!  They are bundled up to stay warm in the cold Maryland suburb where they reside.  I love these pictures because Annie is truly my Mom’s warm bundle of joy!  Both my Mom and her doggie are […]

Weekly Pet Pic & A Cool Pet Contest!!

Before we show you this week’s darling pet pic…check this out! 202 Magazine has invited our managedmoms.com readers to submit a picture of your pet for a chance to have your furry friend featured in an upcoming issue.  Every month 202 Magazine features a pet of the month and they are looking for a cute […]