Freebie Friday Winner

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 […]

My Pet Pic Celebrates 3 Cool Cats & How They Saved Me Today!

Manic: Me ever since we started discovering scorpions in our home the last few months!  Even though our neighbors had seen them regularly and it shouldn’t surprise me since we live in the beautiful desert, right up against some good-sized mountains, but still, we hadn’t seen any in our home until this year.  Yikes! Managed:  Having […]

Freebie Friday Winner

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 […]

Today Is World Diabetes Day So We Share A Day in the Life of a Mom with a Diabetic Daughter

Today is Diabetes Awareness Day and our writer, Lisa Walton, became much more aware of Diabetes when one of her best gal pals shared the news that her little girl was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes four years ago.  It was a shock to say the least, since the disease had not been in their […]

Diabetes Awareness & Pretty Polish for Nails That Gives Back!

Our managedmoms.com writer, Lisa Walton, always does a terrific job giving us valuable and well-written parenting pieces and her article today is powerful, touching and truly reaches out to those affected by Diabetes.  I encourage you to read this story about her good gal pal, Tonya and her little’s girl’s battle with Diabetes.  And I […]

An Anti-Bullying Organization That Is Making A Difference

Today’s post comes from guest writer, Diane Santana who works with an anti-bullying organization called Playworks.  She asked if she could share a little bit about this group that works to replace bullying with programs that work.  I was interested in this, so today we hear from Diane as she works with Playworks to make […]

Weekly Pet Pic: Just Hanging Out

Manic:  Our constant coming and going schedules lately! Managed:  Taking a moment to watch our cool cats simply hang out!  And being reminded that relaxing and hanging out for a bit is good for all of us.  So find time today to do what Stanley and Lucy are doing, which is literally hanging out (check […]

Announcing My New Gig with 202 Magazine!!

I am so excited to announce that I am now a monthly columnist for the amazing 202 Magazine!  When Publisher Joe Bocker offered me the opportunity to write for his publication, I jumped at the chance!  What I love about 202 Magazine is that the mag highlights and celebrates the people and organizations that inspire […]

Freebie Friday Winner!

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 […]

An Amazing Anti-Bullying Article That Must Be Shared!

Manic:  This election season with all of the ads, nonstop annoying political messages left on my voicemail, heated arguments and more!  I was truly on burnout when last night arrived! Managed:  Glad it is over and getting back to an important issue that many of our nation’s youth face every day, regardless of who is […]

Getting Brand Name Clothes for Your Kids for Less

Manic:  The short amount of time my kids go from one size to another.  Me, and my bank account, just can’t keep up! Managed:  Receiving a request from guest writer, Kelita Jean Klein to share an article about how to get brand name clothes for your kids for less money.  I am all over that, so […]

10 Drug Store Beauty Products that All Sell for Under $10

Manic:  Trying to stay on a budget when the holiday season arrives! Managed:  Asking our managedmoms.com beauty product expert, Bianca to give us her ten under $10 beauty item picks from Walgreens and some of these items are great gift ideas, too!  So Bianca gave me her picks, I went and bought them and I […]

Weekly Pet Pic: An Upside Down Smiling Halloween Hound

Manic:  Last week with our big Halloween party, then Halloween, the American Girl event and tons more! Managed: Ahhh….getting to sit down to post our weekly pet pic and this one made me laugh and relax at the same time, kind of like this Halloween hound is doing in this picture, sent in to us by […]

Freebie Friday Winner

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 […]

Celebrating the Beautiful…and Funny Black Cat On Halloween

To wish everyone a happy and safe Halloween, today we post a fun picture of our Halloween kitty, Lucy and her two big brothers…. As you can see in the first picture, Ms Lucy must have taken the spiders from our Halloween decor and put them on the floor for playtime.  Her big brothers came […]