Michael from Monster’s Inc runs from photographers in this exclusive image.
Thank God that’s over!
Today concludes my week as a celebrity blogger.
You might be curious, how I felt writing about Britney, Paris, Angelina, KanYe and Madonna instead of my usual childbirth recovery topics of blood, snot and tears?

Have you noticed the ads of Madonna’s new line for H&M on this site? They don’t run constantly, but sometimes they’re there. And it makes me smile that the Maternal Girl needs the likes of me to make a living.

 
Writing a childbirth recovery blog is often a thankless task. It takes a long time to research and write the posts, perform community-building tasks and do promotion. And then, celebrity blogs get all the traffic.
Plus, I’ve often wondered what it would be like to write about Paris Hilton instead of hemorroids, the Jolie-Pitts instead of painful periniums, K-Fed instead of feminine protection.
So, this week, I am going to try celebrity blogging! Beware of my super sarcasm and snotty comments about people I couldn’t care less about.
At the very least, I will be able to give my brain a rest and …read more

One of the issues bothers me more and more as I write this blog, is how “health news” is so often grouped with lifestyle and entertainment issues. As if, how Martha sets her table and Madonna organises her nannies is as important as learning how we can live long enough to learn all the lessons life has to teach.
And, let me tell you, women’s health coverage is affected even more by these issues than any other topic. In searching for new developments in pregnancy, birth and recovery from birth, there are some media sources that I have come to trust …read more

New mothers are often worried about their parenting styles, about how they’re doing and how their babies are doing. I think everyone finds their own way to be a mother. You just pay attention to what keeps you sane and the baby healthy and happy and do more of it.
Other people are more passionate about how motherhood should be.
There’s an interesting article about celebrity mothers (again) in the Irish Independent this morning. In particular, the article contrasts the “Slummy Mummy” style of Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, who is more of a pal with Madonna, who is apparently “all …read more