Mommy's little helper.
Every child deserves a place to call home and loving parents to raise it. Sometimes the parties must travel thousands of miles to meet each other. International adoption is a process which can take anywhere from nine months to several years depending on the child's country of origin. Unlike domestic adoptions, international ones usually involve children that are placed in orphanages or have Read more
Celebrities have become the poster children for adoption. Meg Ryan and Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt created families from children from around the world while Sharon Stone built her brood by adopting American babies. Mothers and fathers have reasons for making their choices as lil ones everywhere are in need of parents that love them. If you were to adopt which option would you pursue? INF Read more
While international adoption investigations hope to end corruption, what happens to children in need of families? According to a New York Times report placing suspensions and more stringent guidelines on the process has had a major impact on American couples seeking to adopt kids from countries like Vietnam and Guatemala. It said : A major change in the adoption landscape is the Hague Read more
90210 is not holding punches in this week's episode and we ended up with one bloody nose and one bloody a whole lot more. But those aren't the only injuries we're looking at in this cliffhanger — there are broken bones and broken hearts by the night's end. Plus, Annie is at a crossroads and Silver's new man has a secret. Dixon betrays Adrianna's trust to further his music career and Naomi is Read more
Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, and their six kids touched down at Con Dao Island Airport in Vietnam this morning on the latest of their international travels. The Jolie-Pitt family arrived in Vietnam off a flight from Japan, where Brad Pitt premiered Moneyball on Wednesday. This stop off is especially significant to one member of the family, Pax, who was born in Vietnam and adopted by Angelina and Read more
Smartphones these days are getting a little dull, wouldn't you say? Looking out across the offerings, it's an endless sea of black (and sometimes white) casings. HTC seems hell bent on trying to avoid this trend with its newly announced Android device called the Rhyme. The plum metallic casing on this Android-running phone is stylish indeed, but are the innards as impressive as the outside shell? Read more
We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Shape here on FitSugar. This week Shape turns to Cynthia Sass, a registered dietitian with master's degrees in both nutrition science and public health. I've had a private practice for a long time, so I've coached many people on their weight-loss journeys. Sometimes they feel fantastic as the pounds drop off, as though they're on top of the Read more
Kristen Stewart stepped out of the Bowery Hotel in NYC this afternoon. She was carrying a few bags and holding a leash on Robert Pattinson's rescue dog, Bear. Rob adopted the pup earlier this year and it looks like Kristen is taking care of the new pet while her boyfriend is overseas promoting Water For Elephants. Kristen was there to support her man for the big Manhattan premiere of the movie, Read more
Gentlemen may prefer blondes, but when it comes to sex symbols, brunette Jane Russell was one of the greats. The actress, who passed away on Feb. 28 at age 89, more than held her own alongside Marilyn Monroe, challenged movie production codes with her bra (or lack thereof), and generally made being a smart, tall, curvy woman look good. Howard Hughes signed Jane to a seven-year contract when she Read more
