Monthly Archives: November 2009

Given the recent string of burglaries at the homes of fashionable celebrities like Rachel Bilson and Megan Fox, it would appear that the demand for designer duds owned by the rich and famous is quite high. Whose closet would you most want to raid?

It’s hard out there for a metrosexual.

Eyebrows are an obsession of mine (hobby is too light of a word), yes, what I have is a full on brow-shaping obsession. I own more tweezers than anyone I know and am constantly using them. I won’t leave the house without my tweezers in my purse. What if there is an eyebrow emergency! Just like a boy scout, I am always prepared.

I wonder if sometimes Kourtney Kardashian simply forgets that she’s pregnant. I say this because her style hasn’t changed much from before she was with child. In fact, it’s pretty much exactly the same!

To quote that venerable piece of celebrity journalism, Us Magazine, celebrities — they’re just like us! They breed, they put their children in costumes, they wear costumes themselves, and, in doing so, manage to look cute or ridiculously slutty. As such, Halloween is the great equalizer of holidays, because very few people look super suave dressed up as a kitty cat.

The Smart Choices nutrition program has been under scrutiny lately for endorsing sugary cereals and treats as healthy food picks. 3 days after the FDA announced their plan to crack down on misleading food labels, the Smart Choices program voluntarily put their labels on hold.

Mattel has just come out with Twilight Barbies, tiny plastic versions of Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart complete with pale skin and deep, haunted expressions. Check em out!

Dogs are know for being loyal — but one pooch in Iraq took it to the next level. Nubs the Dog followed Marine Brian Dennis across 75 miles of Iraqi desert! Dennis was so inspired that he has written a new children’s book about it, titled: “Nubs: The True Story of a Mutt, a Marine & a Miracle.” Check out the video.

Jeni Stepanek has gone through what no mother should: she lost her 14-year-old son, Mattie, after his lifelong struggle with a rare form of muscular dystrophy. Her new book “Messenger” pays tribute to the boy who inspired the world with his poems of hope and strength.

Premiering last night, VH1′s “Sex Rehab with Dr. Drew” follows a group of sex addicts as the famed doctor helps them overcome their addictions with a 21-day treatment. Former porn star Kendra Jade Rossi was already overwhelmed by the task…check out the video.

We owe it to our gay brothers to support them through political advocacy and protest…ALONG WITH admiring their various assets out loud, with accompanying sighs and hand gestures.