They have fame, money, a personal stylist—and they also have kids. Celebrities may seem like they have it all, but when it comes to parenting, we're all on the same crazy rollercoaster. Whether it's the terrible twos (threes, fours or fives) or that little hand underneath the door while we're … [Read more...]
Pink Says Motherhood Has Healed Her
Singer, mother and now UNICEF ambassador Pink recently spoke about how welcoming her baby girl into her life completely changed who she was. “When you watch this bundle full of love and light that’s untarnished and untainted by heartache and any of the numerous things that change you, it’s very … [Read more...]
Why Is Body Shaming Still Happening?
It’s nothing new. It happens in the media, in the workplace, at schools and even just on the street. It happens to grown women, teenaged girls and even school-aged girls. And I just keep wondering when it will stop. When will we reach a point when we can turn on our phones, laptops and tablets … [Read more...]
In The Pink
The end of the school year is here, and though we don't tend to reward our kids with gifts for the occasion, we have at times brought home something a child has been hankering for in particular, only because we don't often spoil them with things. Case in point: a skateboard for Oliver. He … [Read more...]
Urban Kid Closet – May 28th, 2012
I bought a few items online from Gap and Old Navy several weeks back... it's finally warm enough for Madame to wear the dresses outside, as opposed to slipping one on over her pajamas and begging me to wear them during the chillier 12 degree days of May we'd been experiencing. It's finally balmy all … [Read more...]
Board Books that Won’t Bore You
Some board books... meh. But these ones have fun features to engage both you and baby! In My DenIn My PondIn My TreeIn My Nestby Sara GillinghamChronicle BooksAudience: 0 - 3 yrsThis sweet little series is growing, and now includes a few more titles based on the same pattern - a simple description … [Read more...]
News Headlines for Friday, May 15, 2009
In National News: GM, CAW negotiations face midnight deadline (CBC)In our opinion: This is the human side of the economic downturn. Our hearts go out to the folks in Canada's automobile sector. Relationship with Schreiber 'peripheral': Mulroney (Globe and Mail) Tim Hortons accuses B.C. teen of roll … [Read more...]
Gossip Sizzle Fajizzle Ma Bizzle
Hi Gorgeouses! He won't sleep. I'm on a diet. Minden is jealous. Ohhh.... You say you want GOSSIP?!? Okay, then..... check it!!! LINDSAY LOHAN IN AND OUT OF JAIL IN A JIFFY Lynwood Correctional Facility now seen the third member of the DUI trio. Lindsay Lohan breezed in and out of the facility in … [Read more...]