Amanda Backus
Amanda is an Arizona transplant from the Midwest who is navigating the middle school years with her step-sons along with all things toddler-hood with her two littles. She has been married for six years to her favorite human and works full-time as a manager. She enjoys trying new places in the east valley, travelling, Vikings football, and sarcasm.
MOMentum Retreat Review: A Weekend to Recharge for Working Moms
We're reviewing MOMentum's Working Moms Retreat today.
As a working mom and wife, I feel like I am constantly failing someone. There is little time in each day to give myself what I need to...
Birthday Party Venues in Queen Creek
Today we are sharing local venues to host your child’s next birthday party in the Queen Creek area.
Let’s face it, planning a birthday party is a lot of work. I applaud the moms who...
A QC Mom’s Attempt at Honoring Preston Lord’s Legacy
Today we're talking about Preston Lord and our ever-increasing sense of loss.
It has been over six months…
Over six months have passed since a family lost one of their greatest treasures, friends lost their teammate,...
A Hyper Local Guide to Schnepf Farms
Today we are talking about a local farm and agritainment destination in the East Valley that we love, Schnepf Farms.
Two years ago, my family moved into our forever home that just happens to be...
How Three Families are Protecting Their Kids Online
Today we're talking about internet safety, and how three local families are protecting their kids online and navigating the challenges of a digital world that we didn't grow up in ourselves.
The year was 2006...