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Are Selfish Parents Giving the Rest of Us a Bad Name?

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Restaurants banning kids. Airlines instituting child free zones. It seems that the world is becoming an increasingly child unfriendly place. Each time I see one of these headlines I ask myself how we got here. When did society turn against its littlest citizens and why?… More

Mommy Chat: Do You Think Co-Ed Sleepovers are Risky? (Think…age 10+)

My son just turned 11 this summer and he still sleeps over at his girlfriend’s house—not his girlfriend, but his friend who happens to be a girl. I’m all for him playing co-ed style, because that boy-girl dynamic can be beneficial to a child’s social development. But obviously if they remain friends, which I’m sure they will, this kind of sleepover can’t happen at, say, age 16. Right?… More

The Rules We Abide By: Friendship between Women

The phone rings. It’s 10pm and your friend Tammy calls upset about one of her kids report cards. You desperately want to console her, but you have a meeting first thing in the morning – so you do what any ‘bad’ friend would do – you rush off the phone and go back to sleep. The next morning you wake up feeling guilty, so you try to call Tammy back – no answer…. More

The Most Ahh-mazing Moisturizers & Night Creams of 2012

Looking for the best facial moisturizers for your skin type? We’ve got you covered! Hit the flip to find out which brands all the beauty editors were boasting about in 2012…. More

Striving For A Less Materialistic Christmas

Every night it’s a fight with the kids about putting up their toys. “Get all the Legos up,” I’d bark at them. “Put your toy trains away. Why is your easel in the middle of the floor? Didn’t I ask you to pick up these blocks?”… More

Top Chefs Share Their Favorite Holiday Traditions and Recipes

Want to cook up something special for the holiday, but not sure where to start? Check out these holiday recipes, from some of our favorite top chefs. ... More

Beauty on a Budget: Holiday Chic Under $100

Girl on a budget? Check out our chic holiday must haves, all for under $100. Read more…… More

Hollywood’s Highest Paid Celebrity Moms

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Too Grown Up?! Little Miss Sunshine Channels Her Inner Pin-up Girl

We all remember Abigail Breslin from "Little Miss Sunshine," but this 16-year-old is certainly a far cry from her leg warmer rocking days. Before shooting her new film "Final Girl," celebrity photographer Tyler Shields caught ... More