http://www.popsugar.com Insanely Addictive. en http://www.lilsugar.com/2967201 <a href="http://www.lilsugar.com/2967201"><img width=106 height=160 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl2/10/107379/13_2009/2acc6d7575ca5ef9_romi.large.jpg'></div></a><p><span class="inline left"></span>I don't know many mamas that have time to read, but that's the genius of Romi Lassally's soon-to-be released book, <a href="http://www.amazon.com/True-Mom-Confessions-Real-Moms/dp/0425226042/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1236262270&amp;sr=8-1" target="_blank">True Mom Confessions: Moms Get Real</a> - it's a guilty pleasure that can be gobbled up in bits. A compilation of admissions from <a href="http://www.truuconfessions.com/channels/Mom" target="_blank">TrueMomConfessions.com</a> and humorous and honest anecdotes that the author wrote herself, the text is a page turner. Filled with the stuff most women wouldn't dare admit on the playground, it has the reader gasping, laughing and relating as they navigate their way through thoughts on postpartum bodies, child rearing, throw-up and wedded woes. If you want to escape from your own life and experience motherhood from alternate perspectives, this paperback adventure will set you back just $11.<br /> <div class="review_rating"> <br /></div> </p> http://www.lilsugar.com/2967201#comment Texts and Tunes Reviews motherhood True Mom Confessions: Moms Get Real Wed, 25 Mar 2009 09:00:23 -0700 LilSugar http://www.lilsugar.com/2967201 http://www.tressugar.com/1686494 <a href="http://www.tressugar.com/1686494"><img width=160 height=93 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl0/0/3362/10_2008/confess.large.jpg'></div></a><p><span class="inline left"></span></span>Weigh in and tell us if you forgive or not forgive this <a href="http://www.truemomconfessions.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">True Confession</a>.</p> <p>"I hate that I have to defend my decision to be a stay-at-home mom. My friends and family think I just sit around and do nothing all day. They keep asking if I'm going to find another job, but I feel like I have the best job in the world! I have to make excuses to appease them but in turn I'm beginning to resent them. Can my friends and family be forgiven for not supporting my life choice?"</p> <p><a href="http://www.gettyimages.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Source</a></p> <!-- no strip poll --><form action="/1686494" method="post" id="epoll_view_voting"> <div><div class="poll"> <div class="vote-form"> <div class="choices"><div class="form-item"> <label>True Confession - I Like Being a Stay-at-Home Mom!</label> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-0-1686494" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-0-1686494" name="edit[choice]" value="0-1686494" class="form-radio" /> Forgive?</label> </div> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-1-1686494" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-1-1686494" name="edit[choice]" value="1-1686494" class="form-radio" /> Not Forgive?</label> </div> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-2-1686494" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-2-1686494" name="edit[choice]" value="2-1686494" class="form-radio" /> Undecided - Please share</label> </div> </div> </div><input type="hidden" name="edit[nid]" id="edit-nid" value="1686494" /> <span class='button'><span><input class='fancybutton' type='submit' name="op" value="Vote" class="form-submit" /></span></span> </div><input type="hidden" name="edit[form_id]" id="edit-form_id" value="epoll_view_voting" /> </div> </div></form> <!-- no strip poll --> http://www.tressugar.com/1686494#comment Love and Sex children Family Friendship true confessional mother Thu, 05 Jun 2008 07:00:00 -0700 DearSugar http://www.tressugar.com/1686494 http://www.lilsugar.com/984039 <a href="http://www.lilsugar.com/984039"><img width=106 height=160 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl0/10/107379/04_2008/school.large.jpg'></div></a><p><span class="inline left"></span></p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.momlogic.com/2008/01/i_hate_power_pta_moms.php" target="_blank">Hating the power PTA mom</a> - MomLogic</li> <li><a href="http://www.parentdish.com/2008/01/24/two-brothers-two-babies/" target="_blank">Brothers that are cousins</a> - Parent Dish</li> <li><a href="http://www.celebrity-babies.com/2008/01/halle-berry-tal.html" target="_blank">Halle's maternal instincts</a> - Celebrity Baby Blog</li> <li><a href="http://www.truemomconfessions.com/confessions/tmc1003444372" target="_blank">Confession</a> - True Mom Confessions</li> <li><a href="http://www.mommytrackd.com/The-Calling" target="_blank">Family calls during business hours</a> - Mommy Track'd</li> <li><a href="http://www.themomsbuzz.com/moms_buzz/2008/01/nickelodeon-is.html" target="_blank">Kid-friendly way to cruise</a> - Moms Buzz</li> </ul> <p><a href="http://legacycreative.gettyimages.com/source/home/homeCreative.aspx" target="_blank">Source</a></p> http://www.lilsugar.com/984039#comment Lil Links Thu, 24 Jan 2008 13:30:23 -0800 LilSugar http://www.lilsugar.com/984039 http://www.lilsugar.com/963090 <a href="http://www.lilsugar.com/963090"><img width=111 height=160 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl0/10/107379/03_2008/nestbaby.large.jpg'></div></a><p><span class="inline left"></span> <ul> <li><a href="http://community.thenestbaby.com/cs/ks/blogs/new_arrivals/archive/2007/12/02/next-face-of-the-nest-baby-shop-spring-2008.aspx?MsdVisit=1" target="_blank">Next face of The Nest Baby Shop contest</a> - The Nest Baby</li> <li><a href="http://www.momlogic.com/2008/01/celebrity_pregnancy_rumororama.php" target="_blank">Celeb pregnancy rumor mill</a> - Mom Logic</li> <li><a href="http://www.ohdeedoh.com/ohdeedoh/toys-kids/color-your-own-coloring-books-by-dover-040632" target="_blank">American painting coloring books</a> - Ohdeedoh</li> <li><a href="http://www.drunkenhousewife.com/2008/01/update-from-sibling-wars.html" target="_blank">Sibling wars</a> - The Drunken Housewife</li> <li><a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/parenting/detail?blogid=29&amp;entry_id=23485" target="_blank">When your infant gets 86ed</a> -The Poop</li> <li><a href="http://www.truemomconfessions.com/confessions/tmc244885000" target="_blank">Daily confession</a> - True Mom Confessions</li> <li><a href="http://www.mommytrackd.com/video/jcrew-jill" target="_blank">Mom to mom with J. Crew exec</a> - Mommy Tracked</li> </ul> <p><a href="http://community.thenestbaby.com/cs/ks/blogs/new_arrivals/archive/2007/12/02/next-face-of-the-nest-baby-shop-winner.aspx" target="_blank">Source</a></p> http://www.lilsugar.com/963090#comment Lil Links Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:35:20 -0800 LilSugar http://www.lilsugar.com/963090 http://www.tressugar.com/1576357 <a href="http://www.tressugar.com/1576357"><img src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl1/0/3362/17_2008/lindsayanddina042408.large.jpg'></div></a><p><span class="inline left"></span> <ul> <li> <a href="http://jezebel.com/383562/which-one-of-the-five-types-of-moms-do-you-have" target="_blank">What type of mom do you have?</a> - Jezebel</li> <li> <a href="http://www.thefrisky.com/post/debate_this_poll_are_pre_nuptial_agreements_good_or_bad_for_a_marriage/" target="_blank">Are prenups hot or not?</a> - The Frisky</li> <li> <a href="http://askapril.com/dating_tips_relationship-895.html" target="_blank">Is is wrong to tell my friend about a fight with my significant other?</a> -Ask April</li> <li> <a href="http://goaskalice.com/1743.html" target="_blank">How long should I wait to date after a breakup?</a> - GoAskAlice!</li> <li> <a href="http://dailybedpost.com/2008/04/top-10-things-you-never-want-t.php" target="_blank">Check out the 10 things you never want to hear in bed!</a> -Daily Bedpost</li> <li> <a href="http://love.ivillage.com/snd/sndcouplehood/0,,askmen_cd6qhlrw,00.html" target="_blank">Check out these 7 reasons why men like casual relationships.</a> -iVillage</li> <li> <a href="http://gurl.typepad.com/sex_ed_blog/2008/04/the-marriage-pu.html" target="_blank">Do you feel the marriage push?</a> -gURL sex ed blog</li> <li> <a href="http://www.truebrideconfessions.com/confessions/tmc907346359" target="_blank">Have you ever been jealous of your mom? If so, you can confess here!</a> - TrueBrideConfession</li> </ul> http://www.tressugar.com/1576357#comment Love and Sex Link Time Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:00:00 -0700 DearSugar http://www.tressugar.com/1576357 http://www.lilsugar.com/917245 <a href="http://www.lilsugar.com/917245"><img width=160 height=111 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl0/10/107379/01_2008/jrphotoshop1101.large.jpg'></div></a><p><span class="inline left"></span></p> <ul> <li><a href="http://blogs.parentcenter.babycenter.com/celebrities/2008/01/02/julia-roberts-goes-green-for-her-kids/" target="_blank">Julia Roberts goes green for her offspring</a> - BabyCenter</li> <li><a href="http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5ikUwI9FMWYFyzrTTkkqNtMugzvZQD8TRTC000" target="_blank">Outsourcing pregnancy to India</a> - Associated Press</li> <li><a href="http://babyrazzi.com/baby/2008/01/02/katherine-heigls-baby-plans/" target="_blank"> Newlywed Katherine Heigl has baby plans for her anatomy</a> - OK! Magazine</li> <li><a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/parenting/detail?blogid=29&amp;entry_id=23098" target="_blank">Did you drop before the ball did?</a> - The Poop</li> <li><a href="http://www.totsnob.com/2007/12/tweezerman_childrens_car_kit.html" target="_blank">Kids grooming kit for Tweezerman fans</a> - Tot Snob <li> <li><a href="http://truemomconfessions.com/confessions/tmc450048124" target="_blank">Daily confession</a> - True Mom Confessions</li> <li><a href="http://www.mommytrackd.com/Future-For-Balance" target="_blank">Will there ever be work/life balance?</a> - Mommy Track'd</li> <li><a href="http://www.momlogic.com/2008/01/celeb_moms_confess.php" target="_blank">Celeb moms make mistakes too!</a> - Mom Logic</li> </ul> <p><a href="http://bauergriffin.com/" target="_blank">Bauer-Griffin</a></p> http://www.lilsugar.com/917245#comment Lil Links Wed, 02 Jan 2008 13:00:20 -0800 LilSugar http://www.lilsugar.com/917245 http://www.lilsugar.com/959666 <a href="http://www.lilsugar.com/959666"><img width=160 height=46 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl0/10/107379/03_2008/totsnob.large.jpg'></div></a><p><span class="inline left"></span> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.totsnob.com/2008/01/rock_the_vote_baby_style.html" target="_blank">Rock the vote baby style</a> - Tot Snob</li> <li><a href="http://thenestbaby.com/stages/topic.aspx?topic=babies_and_tv" target="_blank"> Babes and TV land?</a> -The Nest Baby</li> <li><a href="http://www.truemomconfessions.com/confessions/tmc1022987606" target="_blank">Daily confession</a> - True Mom Confessions</li> <li><a href="http://www.mommytrackd.com/Cashmere-Mafia-Misfire" target="_blank">Cashmere Mafia misfire</a> - Mommy Trackd</li> <li><a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/parenting/detail?blogid=29&amp;entry_id=23489#readmore" target="_blank">Out of the mouths of babes</a> - The Poop</li> <li><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/13/fashion/13nite-1.html?_r=1&amp;ex=1200805200=0b9&amp;oref=slogin" target="_blank">The corn pudding mob</a> - The New York Times</li> <li><a href="http://popsugar.com/959287" >Britney caught looking at pregnancy tests</a> - Extra</li> <li><a href="http://www.momlogic.com/2008/01/best_internet_sites_for_kids_a.php" target="_blank">Best Internet sites for five to seven-year-olds.</a> - Mom Logic</li> http://www.lilsugar.com/959666#comment Lil Links Wed, 16 Jan 2008 13:00:16 -0800 LilSugar http://www.lilsugar.com/959666 http://www.lilsugar.com/954998 <a href="http://www.lilsugar.com/954998"><img width=160 height=143 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl0/10/107379/03_2008/pacif.large.jpg'></div></a><p><span class="inline left"></span> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.totsnob.com/2008/01/aristabrats_give_instant_brati.html" target="_blank">Aristabrat: instant bratification</a> -Tot Snob</li> <li><a href="http://www.truemomconfessions.com/confessions/tmc410103946" target="_blank">Daily confession</a> - True Mom Confessions</li> <li><a href="http://www.mommytrackd.com/Cashmere+Mafia+Misfire." target="_blank">Cashmere Mafia misfire</a> - Mommy Track'd</li> <li><a href="http://www.themomsbuzz.com/moms_buzz/2008/01/family-issues-t.html" target="_blank">2008 Kids' health issues</a> - Moms' Buzz</li> <li><a href="http://www.parenthacks.com/2008/01/safety-followup.html" target="_blank">Risks of baby sleeping in car seat</a> - Parent Hacks</li> <li><a href="http://www.parentdish.com/2008/01/14/the-parent-social-life-dilemma/" target="_blank">The parent social life dilemma</a> - Parent Dish</li> <li><a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/parenting/detail?blogid=29&amp;entry_id=23403#readmore" target="_blank">Crumby parenting</a> -The Poop</li> </ul> http://www.lilsugar.com/954998#comment Lil Links Mon, 14 Jan 2008 13:00:06 -0800 LilSugar http://www.lilsugar.com/954998 http://www.lilsugar.com/943984 <a href="http://www.lilsugar.com/943984"><img width=106 height=160 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl0/10/107379/02_2008/brit.large.jpg'></div></a><p><span class="inline left"></span> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.ok-magazine.com/posts/view/3691/" target="_blank">Wishing the best for Britney's boys</a> - OK! Magazine</li> <li><a href="http://www.usmagazine.com/exclusive_pics_brad_pitt_and_angelina_jolie_at_chuck_e_cheeses_with_the_kids" target="_blank">Jolie-Pitts party at Chuck E. Cheese</a> - US Weekly</li> <li><a href="http://jezebel.com/342802/vogue-puts-a-stylish-face-to-partial+birth-abortion" target="_blank">Vogue puts a stylish face on partial-birth abortion</a> - Jezebel</li> <li><a href="http://www.celebrity-babies.com/2008/01/monica-welcomes.html" target="_blank">Monica welcomes another son</a> - Celebrity Baby Blog</li> <li><a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/parenting/detail?blogid=29&amp;entry_id=23310" target="_blank">The life of a SAHM</a> - The Poop</li> <li><a href="http://truemomconfessions.com/confessions/tmc393955268" target="_blank">Daily Confession</a> - True Mom Confessions</li> <li><a href="http://www.parenthacks.com/2008/01/shot-glass-as-b.html" target="_blank">Feeding baby from a shot glass</a> - Parent Hacks</li> <li><a href="http://www.mommytrackd.com/The-Offer" target="_blank">Mom on the on ramp</a> - Mommy Trackd</li> </ul> <p><a href="http://www.ok-magazine.com/posts/view/3691/" target="_blank">Source</a></p> http://www.lilsugar.com/943984#comment Lil Links Wed, 09 Jan 2008 14:22:06 -0800 LilSugar http://www.lilsugar.com/943984 http://www.lilsugar.com/929106 <a href="http://www.lilsugar.com/929106"><img width=160 height=95 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl0/10/107379/02_2008/totsnob.large.jpg'></div></a><p><span class="inline left"></span> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.totsnob.com/2008/01/louis_vuitton_for_kids.html" target="_blank">Lil Louis Vuitton</a> - Tot Snob</li> <li><a href="http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20169741,00.html?xid=rss-topheadlines" target="_blank">Elisabeth Hasselbeck brings baby Taylor Thomas on The View</a>- People</li> <li><a href="http://www.parentdish.com/2008/01/07/aap-issues-new-advice-on-kids-allergies/" target="_blank">AAP issues new advice on food allergies</a> - The Parent Dish</li> <li><a href="http://www.thefatherlife.com/articles/2008/52/" target="_blank">How husbands can help with postpartum depression</a> - The Father Life</li> <li><a href="http://www.mommytrackd.com/What-I%27ve-Learned" target="_blank">A mom learns a lot in a year</a> - Mommy Trackd</li> <li><a href="http://truemomconfessions.com/confessions/tmc586583757" target="_blank">Daily Confession</a> -True Mom Confessions</li> </ul> <p><a href="http://www.totsnob.com/2008/01/louis_vuitton_for_kids.html" target="_blank">Source</a></p> http://www.lilsugar.com/929106#comment Lil Links Mon, 07 Jan 2008 14:00:19 -0800 LilSugar http://www.lilsugar.com/929106