A funny thing about raising a kid in Los Angeles is that you’re bound to run into some celebrity parents. Viv is not even 2 ½, but she’s already chatted up Pink and her daughter Willow, been cootchie-cooed by Amber Valletta at Trader Joe’s and met Don Cheadle outside a café–he reminded her to hold [...]
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Sweating With Toddlers + Sara Haley Exercise DVD Giveaway
Posted in Giveaways, My Family, Vanity Also tagged Amber Valletta, baby, baby weight, blog, cardio, Don Cheadle, exercise, exercising with kids, Expecting More DVD, funny, giveaway, humor, mom, mommy, Pink, SAHM, Sara Haley, Sweat Unlimited DVD, toddler, workout video 19 Comments
How Mommy & Me Burst My Bubble
At my first day in Mommy & Me, I made a new friend. We seemed so much alike; both of us were bubbly blondes and first-time mothers to 3-month-old babies. We even shared the same alma mater. “What year did you graduate?” she asked, as excited as I was to find common ground. “1992,” I [...]
Posted in My Family, Parenthood Also tagged advanced maternal age, baby, blog, Circle of Moms, funny, Halle Berry, humor, Kelly Preston, mom, mommy, Mommy & Me, older moms, pregnant at 40, SAHM, Salma Hayek, toddler 5 Comments
Goodbye, Lover
My longest relationship just ended. It’s the one I had with my car.
My Blonde Ambition
Has anyone ever made a comment on your appearance, positive or negative, that changed your perception of yourself, like, forever? For me, it was when a hair stylist described the natural color of my tresses as “mousy brown.” I was in my early 20s, trying to dress for success at my first real job in [...]
Posted in My Family, Vanity Also tagged appearance, baby, blog, blonde, brunette, California, Clark Kent, dye, funny, hair stylist, hairdresser, highlights, humor, Madonna, mom, mommy, New York, SAHM, sister, Superman, toddler, Zane 7 Comments
writer currently at home with my little girl, Viv. The twist is that while I am raising my daughter, I am also planning my wedding to her father.
