Hi Gorgeouses,I took a bit of a computer fast this weekend. It was much needed. I had stuff to get done. I have 2 blankets to knit for MY LITTLE SISTER and my friend who are having babies in March. MARCH. That's a lot of freaking knitting! And, I have books to read, Oscar-nominated movies to see, … [Read more...]

Rough day, Gorgeouses. The monkey's barely 18 months old, and she's officially entered her terrible twos!  She's addicted to Dora (which totally cracks me up), obsessed with the moon ("MYLA"!), and has the fluffiest little dimply hands EVAH. I can't take it! Anyway, the kid's a total … [Read more...]

Baby names are a topic i love to discuss. even when i'm not pregnant (and i assure you - NOT pregnant) i hear a baby name that i love and imagine it paired with my surname. Ava Martell. sounds nice, no? then i start to think of middle names. Olivia. pretty name. wouldn't work as a middle. baby … [Read more...]

Hi Gorgeouses! It's been a long day. One of those days in which the monkey neeeeeeeeds me constantly.  But, she's, like, soooooooo adorable, so I don't mind. And, she gives good kisses. We got VIDEOS...so.... check it!!!!! VIDEO GOSSIP: JENNIFER GARNER BUCKLING VIOLET INTO CARSEAT … [Read more...]

tonight Tova and i went to a class at the gym. (i know, we're awesome, right? going - willingly - to the gym at night. during our American Idol-tv-watching time. now that's what i call dedication!) rock bottoms and abs or something. it was pretty much exactly like the Winsor Pilates that i do … [Read more...]

Wow!  What a night!  Thursday, January 18th marked the first of a series of urbanmoms.ca and Cuisinart Kitchen Parties.  We will be heading across the country throughout the year but this inaugural event took place in Toronto.  Our hostess was Karen.  This long-time … [Read more...]

My friends and I have Girls Weekend in the Summer and in the Winter. In the winter we have anywhere between 4 to 12 people come to Niagara Falls for the weekend in February. We get a motel room and go to the casino and walk up and down Clifton Hill, have a few drinks and all have a great time. In … [Read more...]

Week: 32Pounds Lost: 51 …plus c’est la mème chose.  I lost one pound last week. It was not a bad week; now that I’m within ten pounds of my final goal, the weight is coming off more slowly. But that’s okay. I don’t even feel like I’m trying to lose weight anymore. That’s why I say that the … [Read more...]

do you ever have those times when there's too much to say that you don't know where to start or what to write about? it's almost the anti-writer's block. i have so much information - usually a weekend with my family will do that - fill me with quotes and stories and little bits - i could write 14 … [Read more...]

Hi Gorgeouses, I got such a nice break today. Josh took the monkey -- get this -- to my PARENTS' house for the afternoon. Like, whatup widdat? I just chilled at home, took a much-needed nap, got rid of a much-hated migraine headache (ew!), and caught up on my celebrity gossip...LOVED IT! check … [Read more...]