Mommy's little helper.
Go ahead and add some silver to your bookshelf! This morning the American Library Association announced the winners of the most prestigious children's book honors, naming the 2012 John Newbery Medal and the Randolph Caldecott Medal award winners, as well as the recipients of several other distinguished awards. The honorees represent the best books — both written and illustrated — for tots. Read more
Tots love hearing the same book again and again, but mama could use a change of the reading routine. The American Library Association recently announced the 2011 John Newbery Medal and the Randolph Caldecott Medal award winners, and the list includes plenty of great texts for younger kids. Add these eight stories to your rotation. Read more
The Oscars have wrapped, and this year's big winner is indisputably The Artist with several wins, including best picture, best director, and best actor for Jean Dujardin. Besides The Artist, there were a few other award season front-runners that continued their streak, but there was also a surprise or two during the show (yay Meryl!). To relive the evening and see the full list of winners, just Read more
Octavia Spencer completed her award season sweep with the Oscar for best supporting actress for her role in The Help. After giving a very teary speech on stage, Spencer dried her eyes and cracked jokes back in the press room. She talked about how humbled she is by her win, her deep love and respect for her cast mates, and why you can't take yourself too seriously in showbiz. On the tone of the Read more
Michelle Williams took home her very first Spirit Award today for My Week With Marilyn. She was very excited about her statuette as she headed back to the press room to talk to reporters about her prep work for the film, and how she feels about her rise to fame. On winning her first Spirit Award after being nominated four times: My friend said earlier, "You're like the Susan Lucci of the Read more
Thomas Horn took home the best young actor/actress award tonight at the Critics' Choice Awards for his work in Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, and the former winner of Jeopardy: Kids' Week couldn't hold back some tears as he talked about his first big-screen role, his costars Tom Hanks and Sandra Bullock, and whether he'll continue on his newfound path as an actor. On learning from Tom Read more
The cast of The Help earned the best ensemble cast win tonight at the Critics' Choice Awards, and the ladies from the film were in a reflective mood as they talked about taking on the sometimes-painful movie, as well as bonding off the set over moonshine and fried butter. Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, Allison Janney, and Ahna O'Reilly were among the actresses who stopped to talk with Read more
Octavia Spencer hit the press room at the Critics' Choice Awards tonight fresh off her best supporting actress and best ensemble cast wins. The actress has been receiving lots of accolades for her role in The Help this award season, but when she stopped by to chat with reporters after accepting her latest honors, she said she's "still the same, old, ordinary girl from Mississippi" that she was Read more
Michelle Williams attended another screening of My Week With Marilyn in LA last night. The actress dressed up in a gorgeous girl. by Band of Outsiders dress to participate in a Film Independent Screening Series of her Marilyn Monroe biopic at the Bing Theatre inside LACMA. It's been a busy week for Michelle, who stopped by The Tonight Show to talk about her film just a few days ago. This evening Read more
We know you work hard — and we know your pet plays hard — so why not treat you (and your best friend) to a relaxing weekend at the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel. This gorgeous hotel adjacent to the Santa Monica Pier is the perfect getaway for you and your family, especially those members of the four-legged variety. From now until Dec. 12, take advantage of PopSugar Shop's exclusive offer at Read more
