Manic: My nonexistent fitness plan and winter eating…too little fitness and too many calories during the winter months! Managed: My increased level of exercise and decreased number of calories over the last two weeks. This is when I really dug in and got serious about getting ready for shorts season. But this time, I didn’t […]
Weekly Pet Pics: Tortoise Times Two Equals Double The Love
April 7, 2013 By
This week’s pet pics come from managedmoms.com subscriber, Bridget who surprised her girls with two tortoise friends. This surprise was especially touching because their sweet dog, Zack had passed away from Valley Fever a few weeks earlier. The girls immediately fell in love with their new pets and named the girl, Tukee and the boy […]
AZ Local: New Phoenix Premium Outlets Review
April 6, 2013 By
Manic: My kids wardrobe because they outgrow their clothes faster than I can buy them new pieces and I need to stay on a budget! Managed: Welcoming our new managedmoms.com team writer, Julie Ellis who wrote an article for us about the new Phoenix Premium Outlet shops that just opened up in Chandler. She took […]
Freebie Friday Winner
April 5, 2013 By
Who is our Freebie Friday winner today? What did our winner win? What is next week’s cool prize? 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 […]
April’s Ten Under $10 Drug Store Beauty Products
April 4, 2013 By
Manic: Me in parts of this segment! I do my KTVK segments every week and this week, it went well for the most part, but I did make two mistakes, which I don’t like to do! So when you are watching, please note that the Skintimate is a lotionized shaving gel, not a lotion and […]
Be Inspired By This Mom Who Beat Cancer & Stays Positive
April 3, 2013 By
One of our new subscribers (welcome Heather!) asked if she could share her story of hope and human spirit. After she told me about her frightening diagnosis and journey to good health, all while being in the hard working days of raising an infant, I was moved and thanked her for wanting to share her […]
Green & Clean: How To Dispose Of Those Spring Cleaning Items & Make Money, Too
March 30, 2013 By
Manic: Me this Spring as my family and l dove into Spring cleaning like we’ve never done before. Managed Figuring out what to do with all of the clutter we cleaned out like an old computer, clothing, piles of hangers, old furniture and more that would be earth-friendly and profitable, too. We discovered a lot […]
Freebie Friday Winner!
March 29, 2013 By
Who is our Freebie Friday winner today? What did our winner win? What is next week’s cool prize? 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 […]
Perfect Attendance Incentive Makes Me Mad
March 29, 2013 By
Manic: My 11-year old daughter all year long, making sure that she didn’t miss one day of school…until today when the school called me to come and get her because she picked up the stomach flu! Managed: Assuring her that even though she would no longer be able to go for the recognition and the […]
Travel: Disney Cruise Review-Is It Worth The Hype?
March 26, 2013 By
Our very talented managedmoms.com writer, Lisa Walton took a Disney cruise with her family and lucky for us, she wrote a review, complete with great pictures! So if you are considering a Disney cruise for your family vacation plans, Lisa tells us if she thinks it is worth it and worth the hype… Lisa says: […]
The Gift Of An Ordinary Day
March 25, 2013 By
Manic: Motherhood! Managed: Seeing this wonderful video on Facebook today and knowing that I had to share this with all of you. Check this out and remember to absolutely cherish the gift of ordinary days with those challenging and amazing gifts we call our children…. I think this Mom put together an amazing message and […]
This Weeks Pet Pic Melts My Heart: Meet One Eyed Willy
March 23, 2013 By
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 […]
Freebie Friday Winner!
March 22, 2013 By
Who is our Freebie Friday winner today? What did our winner win? What is next week’s cool prize? 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 […]
Spring Cleaning Closet Clutter Remedies
March 22, 2013 By
Manic: My master bedroom closet! It had gotten way out of hand….I could have been on the Hoarder’s show, I’m embarrassed to tell you! Managed: Got it together and did something that I’ve never done before…I hired a professional organizer and having her come over was a wonderful experience because I learned a lot and […]
Spring Into Spring, Try Something New: My March 202 Mag Article
March 18, 2013 By
Spring is in the air and I like it! So for the March issue of our local 202 Inspiration in the East Valley Magazine, I was excited to write an article about trying new things, which is good for the brain. To kick this off, I tried several new experiences in the last few months […]
