It's Party Time! 10 Creative First Birthday Party Ideas


Updated 04/30/12 10:05 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 2 comments

Creative First Birthday Party Ideas

Congratulations, you've made it through the first year of parenthood! Ask any new mama – who just yesterday brought home a newborn and is now planning baby's first birthday bash — and she'll tell you how fast a year can fly by. Baby's first birthday is a once-in-a-lifetime affair and as parents, we all want to make it a memorable one — but where to start? From smash cakes to party favors, Read more

Baby's First Birthday: Milk and Cookie Bar


Updated 10/20/10 8:16 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

A Milk and Cookies First Birthday Party

A first birthday not only marks a lil one's transition from infant to toddler, but for many tots, it is when they are introduced to cow's milk and more table food. To celebrate my son's one-year milestone, we built a party theme around his first taste of ice-cold milk and his first bite of sugar. Using Amy Atlas's dessert tables as inspiration, we created a milk and cookies bar to the delight of Read more

Natalie Portman and Aleph Hit the Slides During a Smiley Park Day


Updated 05/25/12 11:50 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Natalie Portman Park Pictures With Aleph

Natalie Portman and her son Aleph Millepied spent Wednesday afternoon at an LA park together. Aleph played in the sandbox and took a ride down the slide with help from his mom. Natalie had the company of her husband Benjamin for a recent couple's night out on the East Coast, where they attended the New York City Ballet's Spring Gala. It's an exciting time of year for the family of three since Read more

5 Things You Always Wanted to Know About Paying For College


Updated 05/23/12 10:16 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Important Facts About Paying For College

Paying for college is such a complex issue. LearnVest helps simplify it by answering some key questions in regard to paying tuition. If you believe everything you read, then you might think you need to be a Rockefeller to have kids. That, of course, isn't the case. Yes, kids are expensive, and thinking about paying for a college education can be scary and frustrating . . . but that's where we Read more

A Whole Lotta Lil in This Week's Links


Updated 05/19/12 4:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Baby and Parenting News Week of May 13

Planning to see What to Expect When You're Expecting this weekend? Check out how realistic it is first! Are you as addicted to Pinterest as we are? Here are 10 pinners you should be following. The latest trend in maternity dressing these days? Adding a belt just below the bustline! Don't head to the beach for Memorial Day weekend without checking out the safest sunscreens for your tots. Gwen Read more

Jennifer Garner Spends a Play Day With Seraphina and Samuel


Updated 05/16/12 8:06 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Jennifer Garner With Samuel and Seraphina Birthday Party

Jennifer Garner had a busy afternoon in LA with her two youngest children yesterday. She took Samuel and Seraphina to a friend's birthday party and later popped up at a park with Seraphina. Jennifer hung out around the playground with Seraphina and helped her ride down the slide. Jen got back to her weekly routine with the kids after an exciting Mother's Day on Sunday. It was her first as a mom Read more

Sexy Charlize and Kristen Link Up With Their SWATH Costars For a London Premiere


Updated 05/15/12 3:10 PM · Posted by · 20 comments

Snow White and Huntsman London Premiere Pictures

Kristen Stewart, Chris Hemsworth, and Charlize Theron brought their hotness to the London premiere of Snow White and the Huntsman in Leicester Square last night. Charlize wore a sheer Christian Dior gown while Kristen got sexy in Marchesa. They were joined by costars Lily Cole, Nick Frost, and Sam Claflin for the big event. Sam even brought his girlfriend Laura Haddock, who's a bit of a star in Read more

Katherine Heigl Reveals Her Baby Daughter's Name


Updated 05/15/12 11:44 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

People Magazine Celebrity News For May 15 2012

Find out what Katherine Heigl and Josh Kelley named their little girl Mariah Carey posts photos of her twins' first birthday Jake Gyllenhaal parties with Jay-Z and some surprising guests Demi Lovato is looking superblond Why did Josh Hutcherson have surgery? All the details on Jessica Simpson's maternity line Read more

A Wet and Wild Wipeout Party


Updated 05/15/12 11:22 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Water Wipeout Birthday Party

If you're planning a Summertime birthday bash, consider following the lead of Beth Saxton of Beth and Co. When her daughter Carter said she wanted a sixth birthday party inspired by ABC's Wipeout, Beth went all out, throwing an awesome, water obstacle-filled party that would make any 6-year-old (and her parents) smile. "Carter was dead set on this being the theme for her party," Beth says. "It Read more

Lil Links: Is Your Baby's Name One of the Top Names of 2011?


Updated 05/15/12 5:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Top 100 Baby Names of 2011

The top 100 baby names of 2011 has a big surprise at number two — Circle of Moms Jessica Alba says having babies helped her embrace her sexuality — Celebrity Baby Scoop This 6-year-old's response to his father's homecoming is a miracle — The Stir Check out Monroe and Moroccan Cannon's first birthday photo — Celebrity Baby Blog What your contractions really mean — FitPregnancy Sixteen Read more