Back in 2011, I was thrilled to receive approval from Grand Central Publishing to share Gwyneth Paltrow’s delish macaroni & cheese recipe. This comes from her amazing cookbook, “My Father’s Daughter” that is sold on her GOOP website and other online retailers. The recipe works great for a Thanksgiving side dish. Everyone I know loves […]
Rachel Recommends – My Favorite Thanksgiving Quick Tip!
November 22, 2019 By 2 Comments
My favorite festive Thanksgiving Day quick tip ever is so good it’s like butter! Plus, this will definitely butter up your Turkey Day guests, too. What am I talking about? The best buttery butter you can put out on your Thanksgiving Day table because this butter is perfectly shaped like a perfect turkey. Love this. […]
Creative & Cool Holiday Gift Ideas
November 14, 2019 By Leave a Comment
Excited to share my recent video segment on the Your Life Arizona morning show because these ideas include some that give back to a variety of charitable organizations and some are also earth-friendly. Also included is a cool and cultural cooking gift idea for kids plus lots more for all ages. Take a look and […]
Last Minute Stocking Stuffers
December 19, 2018 By Leave a Comment
Christmas is next week! If Santa needs a little help with stuffing stockings, I’ve found some unique and fun ideas for all on your list. I showed this fun array of ideas today on my Your Life Arizona morning show. Take a look… I recently heard about a unique boutique called In The Pink, located […]
My Favorite Family Passed Down Holiday Dessert Recipe
December 3, 2018 By Leave a Comment
My favorite family passed down recipe is called Pumpkin Supreme. I have renamed it Pleasing Pumpkin Supreme. The first time I tried my sister-in-law’s festive pumpkin dessert many Christmas Eves ago, my taste buds lit up like a Christmas tree. Different from pumpkin pie with a sweeter and more decadent twist, this stuff is deeelish! […]
Holiday Drawing Giveaway Time!
November 16, 2018 By Leave a Comment
As we do every year at managedmoms.com, it’s time to give away some holiday stuff as we kick off the season! Be sure to check the blog often these next few countdown weeks as we will give away fun and festive stuff frequently to help you with your holiday shopping! Tis’ the season! It is […]
AZ Local Unique Boutique: Find Found & Discover Domestic Bliss
November 15, 2018 By Leave a Comment
Finding Found by Domestic Bliss has been one of my favorite finds ever, especially around the holidays. Located in Chandler off of Ray Rd. & the I10 freeway in the Casa Paloma shopping center, this desert gem is a beautifully laid out unique boutique shop that sells both exquisite furniture while also featuring smaller festive […]
From My 3TV Segment: Festive Fun Holiday Gift Guide
November 13, 2018 By Leave a Comment
As I show in my morning show segment every year (and I can’t believe this time is already here again), here is my holiday gift guide full of festive fun ideas for all the different personalities on your list. For The Guys After almost a year in the works, The Manly Man Company® is proud […]
All Things Pumpkin – Beauty, Food & Fun
October 23, 2018 By Leave a Comment
Here is the video of the TV segment I did recently about all things pumpkin on the Your Life Arizona morning show. From palate-pleasing pumpkin treats, both healthy and decadent, to pretty pumpkin beauty products and more. Check out my pumpkin pleasing list of stuff that makes us say…orange you glad it’s pumpkin season! For […]
Different Than Pumpkin Pie…Try Pumpkin Supreme!
November 23, 2016 By 3 Comments
If you are not a pumpkin pie fan, but like pumpkin desserts or if you want something a little different from the usual pumpkin pie, try this scrumptious pumpkin supreme recipe. Several years ago, I asked my sister-in-law for her Texas family’s recipe for my all-time favorite dessert that she makes for us every Thanksgiving […]
My Thanksgiving Table Decor Deals & Ideas
November 21, 2016 By 2 Comments
Warm and inviting Thanksgiving table decor can set the mood and get the festivities going. After I posted a quick picture of my Thanksgiving table on Facebook, I had a lot of compliments and some questions about where I found my festive items. Love that and love my holiday table! So I decided to share in […]
