Freebie Friday Winner!

            Happy Friday!  Time to announce another Freebie Friday winner!  Who is today’s winner??  So 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!  […]

Holiday Shopping & Kids: Toys, Technology & Trade-offs

Manic:  The holiday gift wish list from kids with requests for all kinds of electronic items from conversing dolls to elaborate gaming devices and more.  To further complicate things, age appropriateness must also be considered.  Toys are not simple play things like they were when I was a child back in the late 60s and […]

I See Me! Free Personalized Children’s Book Winner!

Congrats to our winner who entered in our drawing for a FREE I See Me! personalized children’s book!     We drew our winner through random.org and the lucky recipient is….   Jennifer Taylor Clark!!!! I See Me! will personalize a book for Jennifer and this is just in time for the holidays!  Congrats to […]

Freebie Friday Winner!

          Happy Friday!  Time to announce another Freebie Friday winner!  Who is today’s winner??  So 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 […]

Enter To Win The Celeb Fave I See Me Personalized Kid’s Book!

Here is a chance to win a free personalized children’s book that is a celebrity favorite!  Parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles and more….for the child in your life….be sure to enter this drawing for a chance to win the perfect holiday gift for a child!  I See Me and Managedmoms are giving away one FREE I […]

18: A Milestone Birthday & 9 Months To Go

My first born turned 18 today.  And in a quick 9 months (kind of ironic), he will leave us to go to college. Back in 1997, I anxiously waited 9 months for my first born, my little baby boy to come into the world. Now 18 years later, he is anxiously waiting 9 months to […]

Freebie Friday Winner!

            Happy Friday!  Time to announce another Freebie Friday winner!  Who is today’s winner??  So 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!  […]

Drugstore Beauty Products Picks & Pans

My gal pal beauty test panel put some head to toe beauty products to the test.  We based our testing on product packaging pros and cons.  We try before you buy so check out what we gave a pick or a pan in the drug store beauty aisle.  You work hard for your dollars so […]

Our Big Small Yard Makeover!

Manic:  Having a small backyard that, for the last 10 years, would flood every time it rained  Lucky for us, it doesn’t rain much here in Phoenix, but a year ago September, when we had record rain, we had to sandbag our home and the water came right up to the sandbags! Managed:  Finally, after […]

Freebie Friday Winner

            Happy Friday!  Time to announce another Freebie Friday winner!  Who is today’s winner??  So 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!  […]

An Injured Foot & Hypothyroidism: My Recent Health Reality Check – Ladies Listen To Your Body!

Manic:  Me…a few weeks back with lots of gym workouts (that was good) and moving too fast every day, literally (not good) as I worked to balance the demands of parenting two teenagers, a freelance career, home and more.  The logo that my original webmaster designed for me hits the nail on the head!  The […]

Freebie Friday Winner!

            Happy Friday!  Time to announce another Freebie Friday winner!  Who is today’s winner??  So 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!  […]

Freebie Friday Winner!

          What a week!  I didn’t get to post on this blog at all because I injured my foot and have been on crutches! But I am back in business now with a boot and am happy to be back on my blog just in time for our Freebie Friday winner! […]

Bewitching & Bootiful Beauty Products & Giveaway, Too!

October is a spooktacular time to check out what’s hot in Halloween and fall makeup, so you have to see the bewitching and bootiful beauty items I found at Walgreens!  Thanks to our managedmoms.com team beauty expert, Bianca for showing me these super cool items to share!  This stuff is all limited edition so they […]

Fall Break Giveaway Week!

It is Fall Break here in my school district and we are ready!   With our schools starting way too early on August 3rd, we are already knee deep into it and we are tired!  I have been very impressed with how my high school senior and 8th grader have been working hard to get […]