Curly Hairstyle of the Week: Braided Bun Updo

On the heels of our J.Lo inspired hairstyle, I’ve been trying to figure out a way to do a cool braided bun updo for the last few weeks, and I’ve figured it out. We recently saw Cinderella and I was inspired by her wedding day bun updo. So, we decided to do something like it. I’ve seen…

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Why Angelina Jolie Had Surgery to Remove Ovaries & Fallopian Tubes

Angelina Jolie recently underwent surgery to remove her ovaries and Fallopian tubes, after finding out she had early signs of ovarian cancer. This isn’t the first cancer scare for the 39-year-old Hollywood actress. In 2013, Jolie had a double mastectomy as a preventative measure for breast cancer. She writes about her experience in The New York…

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Couples Chat: To Spank or Not to Spank

It’s an age old topic that never gets old – to spank or not to spank. When it comes to discipline, everyone has a different opinion. I’ve covered this subject on my BabyCenter blog a while back. But, my hubby and I decided to chat a little bit more about it to give a fresh…

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Must-See Video: This mom makes pole dancing while babywearing look easy

Pole dancing mom, Ashley Wright, takes babywearing to a whole new level as she brings her two-year-old daughter along for the ride, making pole dancing while babywearing look easy. “Shannon loves being in the sling/wraps/or any carrier with me, while walking or dancing,” Ashley tells BabyCenter. Before their pole dancing exercise, the California mom gets her little one a snack, entertainment…

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Curly Hairstyle of the Week: Inspired by Jennifer Lopez on Idol

It doesn’t take much for Jennifer Lopez to look fierce. In last week’s episode of American Idol, she came out rockin’ this cute hairdo that I just had to try on Princess. For our curly hairstyle of the week, we put together this J.Lo inspired look. I only had five minutes to work with this morning….

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The Time My 4 y.o Found Out About Gay Parents

You’ve heard the phrase, “kids say the darnedest things.” Princess is the epitome of that statement. She’s very outspoken and says exactly what’s on her mind. She asks the toughest questions – you’d think she’s a lawyer or something. She recently asked where do babies come from, and now she’s asking about gay parents. Let me…

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Unhappy at Work: Should You Stay or Go?

One of the first piece of advice I ever got when I started working  – don’t leave a job unless you have another one lined up. I’ve followed that tip ever since I started working at fourteen, and continued to follow the advice throughout my journalism career. But if you’re unhappy at work, should you stay?…

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Is there something wrong with boys wearing pink and purple?

Some parents refuse to dress their little boys in colors like pink and purple because it’s too girlie. But, I don’t think there’s anything wrong with boys wearing those colors. I wouldn’t want to confine my son to traditional gender stereotypes. I won’t dress him in dresses and tutus, but if I come across a fierce shirt that’s pink, I’ll let…

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