Cookie's Swan Song With Rachel Griffiths


Updated 10/28/09 5:46 AM · Posted by babysugar · 1 comment

Rachel Griffiths Covers Cookie Magazine's Last November Issue

Cookie magazine promises "All the best for your family" and this month, they were right on the money with mama Rachel Griffiths gracing their final cover. While the Australian beauty looks classy and beautiful in the glossy print, it is her outlook on parenting that has me in awe of the career mama. The laid-back yet hardworking mommy shares a beautiful life with her husband, son and two young Read more

The Day the Cookie Crumbled


Updated 10/06/09 4:47 AM · Posted by babysugar · 8 comments

Cookie Magazine Folds

There are some magazines that define a generation. Good Housekeeping has been a long time friend of baby booming moms as the articles deem certain toys or household gadgets acceptable with their seal of approval. Parenting gives fabulous tips on breastfeeding, play dates and other mom dilemmas while Fit Pregnancy gets mothers-to-be ready for those same activities. When Cookie entered the baby and Read more

Jenny McCarthy Talks Autism, Instincts, and Jim Carrey


Updated 10/02/09 7:29 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 69 comments

Jenny McCarthy Talks Autism, Instincts, and Jim Carrey

Jenny McCarthy is one candid cover girl. We'd expect nothing less from the passionate mother and autism advocate who posed with her son Evan, 7, for the September cover of Cookie. Check out a few of the highlights from the interview. On how she felt when Evan had a seven-hour seizure and went into cardiac arrest in 2004: I ran out of my house and into my driveway and screamed at the top of my Read more

Amber Valletta Tossed the Television to Inspire Her Son


Updated 09/05/09 11:46 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 10 comments

Amber Valletta Tossed the Television to Inspire Her Son

Model mama Amber Valletta chucked the family's boob tube hoping to inspire creativity in her seven-year-old son, Auden. And, it seems to be working considering the imaginative lil guy has turned the couch into a doghouse, alien spaceship and the Yellow Submarine. In the latest issue of Cookie, the actress admits that Auden isn't the only one who has been inspired. She and husband, Christian Read more

Trendtotting: Holiday Apparel Suggestions


Updated 12/20/07 12:37 PM · Posted by babysugar · 1 comment

Trendtotting: Holiday Apparel Suggestions

Wondering what to dress your little darlings in for all of those family shindigs this holiday season? Cookie Magazine shared some fab ideas with Al Roker on the Today Show. Here's a quick rundown on the apparel pointers. Tartan (a type of plaid) is a classic look that never gets old. Navy and forest green corduroy or velvet pieces for the ladies and a tan suit for the young gents will have Read more

Christy Turlington Is Cookie's Cover Girl


Updated 11/21/07 6:24 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 9 comments

Christy Turlington Is Cookie's Cover Girl

The supermodel made famous for lending her flawless face and body to Chanel, Calvin Klein, and Maybelline ad campaigns, proves she was born with it, and her kids were too, on the December/January cover of Cookie magazine. The 38-year-old mother of two — Grace, 4 and Finn, 2 — talks candidly about having been 25 weeks pregnant at her wedding to actor, Ed Burns, her husband of four years. And, Read more

Mommy Alert! Cookie Magazine Contest!


Updated 11/16/07 12:09 PM · Posted by babysugar · 1 comment

Mommy Alert!  Cookie Magazine Contest!

Sure there are lots of good moms out there, but there are some that are extraordinary. If you know an "Everyday Mom" who makes a difference for women and children of the world, throw her name in the ring for the Second Annual Smart Cookie Award Contest. Last year, the award went to Heidi Breeze-Harris, co-founder of One By One, a nonprofit organization committed to ending obstetric fistula, Read more

The Best and Worst Girl Scout Cookies


Updated 01/26/12 4:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

The Unhealthiest Girl Scout Cookies

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Shape here on FitSugar. This week Shape turns to certified trainer, fitness blogger, and wellness coach Jennipher Walters for some help! While it's hard to call Girl Scout Cookies health food exactly, some varieties are certainly easier on your waistline than others. In order to help you decide which boxes of Girl Scout Cookies to order this Read more

Girl Scouting Through the Years


Updated 03/12/12 11:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Girl Scouts History

Girls Scouts of the USA turns 100 today! When I think Girl Scouts, I can't help but crave Girl Scout Cookies. But for many women who grew up as a Girl Scout, Girl Guide, or Brownie, the organization's name brings back fond childhood memories. Scouting began in 1907 in Britain, with Girlguiding in the UK founded soon after that, and the Girl Scouts of the USA launching in 1912. There have been Read more

Healthy Fast Food Choices For Kids on the Go


Updated 02/20/12 3:20 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 0 comments

The Best Fast Food For Kids

Gone are the days when McDonald's and Burger King were the only fast-food options for families looking for lunch on the run. Now parents have a plenty of choices when striving to feed kids quickly, without sacrificing quality and nutrition in the process. But beware of hidden pitfalls, like seemingly healthy meals that are actually loaded with fat and calories or lacking all nutritional value. Read more