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 […]
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 […]
Quick Simple Savory Salmon 3-Ingredient Recipe
January 9, 2019 By
Manic: January is crazy busy for all it seems and you want to make a quick homemade dinner for the family in record time. Healthy salmon sounds good but you don’t have the time or ingredients on hand to make it right. Managed: I remembered that I had the easiest salmon recipe that only requires the […]
Easy & Festive Green Enchilada Holiday Recipe
December 5, 2018 By
Yum! Several years ago Shamrock Farms hired me to cook some of my family’s favorite recipes in my home. I signed on and we had a blast! Here is one of the recipes that ran that demonstrates how to make my family’s favorite Green Chicken Enchiladas from my own kitchen. These enchiladas are mild, tasty […]
3 Ingredient Simple Sweet Salty Festive Fall Mix Recipe
October 18, 2018 By
Because you don’t have a lot of time (who does?!) here is a managedmoms quick tip recipe. This festive fall treat recipe only uses three ingredients, looks cool and tastes like a yummy Payday candy bar with an added twist that I tested.See my super short video below to see how to make it and […]
Why Terra’s Kitchen Is My Favorite Home Meal Delivery Kit
October 27, 2017 By
Blue Apron. Plated. Purple Carrot. I have tried those and several other home delivery meal kits and I have found my #1 favorite. It is Terra’s Kitchen. And I can tell you why with five simple reasons that makes Terra’s stand out from the others, in my opinion. They have the largest and most extensive […]
Fall Flavors: My Favorite Vanilla Latte Recipe
October 1, 2017 By
With autumn’s arrival, I bring out my bullet blender and blend up my favorite homemade quick and easy vanilla latte recipe. Every time I share this yummy healthier (at least I think so) version of a hot vanilla latte, I get a good response from my readers. Autumn has arrived, so here it is again…but […]
My Beautiful Birthday Chocolate! Had To Blog It!
August 17, 2017 By
You have got to check out this ahhmazing chocoate. I have never seen anything like this in a box of decadent yum yums! But first, a little birthday background… Whoa….the big 5 0 came so fast, that it is hard to believe! Just like how everything else in life comes so fast! For my 50 […]
Test Fork: Purple Carrot Plant Based Meal Service
August 7, 2017 By
As I blogged a few weeks ago, I have been trying to eat plant based foods about 85% of the time. So far, so good. And I do notice a difference in how I feel when I eat clean. Much better in every way! I decided to put my taste testing fork to work with […]
Tasty & Light Savory Salmon & Brussels Sprouts Recipe
April 4, 2017 By
Clean eating has been our goal lately. My daughter requests healthy homemade recipes as she works to keep herself in top shape to keep up with her community theatre audition schedule and high school honors class load. For myself, since I am just a few months away from my 50th birthday, I want to be […]
My Mama’s Healthy Homemade Vegetarian Spaghetti Recipe
February 7, 2017 By
My mother always spent countless hours in the kitchen cooking up healthy meals for us kids. I didn’t appreciate it then, but I do now! And now more than ever, I am on a mission to keep my own daughter healthy as she balances her high school honors classes with her exciting community theater […]
Soup Season! Pleasing Potato Leek Soup Recipe
January 11, 2017 By
Lucky for me, it is soup season to nurture us during winter’s chilly temps. And this is lucky for me since I have to eat soft foods as I recover from my gum surgery. So I asked a few pals for their soup recipes. I plan to share several here on my blog, starting with […]
