Baby Bump: Belly Tattoos


Updated 03/03/09 4:36 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 7 comments

Baby Bump:  Belly Tattoos, Mother Ink

Pregnancy can be a time of indecisiveness for women. Some waffle between baby names, what entree to order off a menu or items to add to their registry. So if you want to adorn your burgeoning belly with some art, but haven't been able to make a commitment to one design or another — the temporary tattoos at Mother Ink are perfect. Made from FDA-approved vegetable inks and manufactured in Read more

Barnes & Noble Introduces the Nook Simple Touch With Glowlight


Updated 04/30/12 9:02 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Nook With Glowlight

One of the main drawbacks of E Ink ereaders is that there is no way to read your books without an additional light attachment. Reading at night, on a train, or in any other low-light situation will pretty much have you sunk unless you drop $20 for an accessory. Barnes & Noble has set out to solve this problem with the Nook Simple Touch with Glowlight. It's the same Nook Simple Touch you know Read more

Tot Gets Tat: Mom Gets Jailtime?


Updated 01/26/12 7:16 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

10 Year Old Gets Tattoo

Tats on tots? Tattoos are a divisive aesthetic on adults; the thought of a child actually getting their sweet lil skin permanently inked is a pretty unpleasant idea, to say the least. Yet that's exactly what 10-year-old Gaquan Napier did with the full support of his mother Chuntera. According to the law in Georgia, where the family lives, it's illegal for anyone under the age of 18 to get Read more

Burning Question: Why Is Cheese Orange?


Updated 08/31/11 1:09 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Why Is Cheese Orange?

Mother Earth surprises us with plenty of naturally colorful foods, from blueberries to squid ink, and everything in between. So have you ever been stumped about why, given that cow's milk isn't orange, certain cheeses have such a shockingly bright color? I asked our resident cheese expert, Laura Werlin, what the reason is behind that. Turns out there are several possible historical explanations. Read more