Manic: Our kids’ busy schedules. Were we this busy when we were kids?! I don’t think so. My daughter is a go getter and she takes on a lot and challenges herself with a slightly perfectionist personality that she works on balancing. Last year she balanced show choir, three musical productions (both in school and with […]
Birthday Thoughts
August 18, 2014 By
I just turned 47 and I look at every birthday (and New Years Day, too) as the beginning of a new chapter. First and foremost I give thanks for the incredible family and amazing friends that fill my life. Then I shut my eyes tight and make a hopeful birthday wish that usually involves a […]
Freebie Friday Winner!
August 14, 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 this week’s lucky winner…. This week’s […]
Back To School Lunch Box & Backpack Winners!
August 13, 2014 By
Thank you all so much for entering the back to school drawing! We drew three winners since we had three very nice prizes to give away! I wish that everyone could win, but we could only draw three lucky winners. Here are the names that were drawn through random.org. And the three winners are…. […]
A Texting PSA With A Lesson For Teens & Parents
August 12, 2014 By
I had to share this texting PSA because it affected me unlike any of the others that I have seen. It is not graphic and it is done in good taste with a lesson for us parents as well. I made both of my kids watch this super short video that leaves you thinking about […]
Back to School Adjusting Advice For Parents & Kids…From a Kid!
August 10, 2014 By
Manic: Back to school can be manic for our kids and they don’t always know how to express that to us. Managed: My tween daughter asked me if she could share a few tips for kids and their parents when it comes to easing back into a busy back to school schedule. She wrote this […]
Check Out This Awesome Back To School Products Giveaway
August 9, 2014 By
Do you need a nice matching backpack and lunch box? How about one of those super cool Bento Laptop lunch box sets? Managedmoms.com has several to give away! Check out this sharp Syndey Paige matching set…. Or how about this super cool Bento-Ware Laptop Lunch set that comes with silverware, too…. These are very nice […]
Freebie Friday Winner!
August 7, 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 this week’s lucky winner…. This week’s […]
And Just Like That….Hello Junior Year & 7th Grade
August 4, 2014 By
Manic: Raising kids…and the hectic back to school season. Managed: Taking it all in because, just like that, I now have a 7th grader and a high school junior. Where does time go?! Here are their first day pics. She posed for me and let me take several shots. He barely let me take one […]
Freebie Friday Winner!
July 31, 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 this week’s lucky winner…. This week’s […]
Ways To Save on Back To School Shopping
July 30, 2014 By
For a lot of parents this time of year can be costly with back to school supplies, shoes and clothing needed to start another school year. So I did some research to see how to save when it comes to those shopping trips that add up fast. Here is what I came up with….
Freebie Friday Winner!
July 24, 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 this week’s lucky winner…. This week’s […]
Freebie Friday Winner!
July 17, 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 this week’s lucky winner…. This week’s […]
Fun Family Fitness Ideas & Thanks To My Tween & Pals For Helping Demo This On 3TV
July 16, 2014 By
Manic: Getting in enough daily exercise as an adult and enough family time, too. Managed: Fun and healthy ideas that makes exercise fun with games that will keep you and your kids moving and interested. I recently cohosted this recent “Your Life A to Z” morning show segment with fitness expert Wendie Marlais and she […]
How Sun Savvy Are You? Take This Quiz To See!
July 15, 2014 By
Manic: Making sure that my family applies sunscreen each time they leave to swim, play golf and more here in our hot and powerful Arizona sun. Managed: According to the Arizona Department of Health Services, Arizona ranks #2 in the world for skin cancer rates, so we can’t be too careful living here especially. So […]
