Entries from April 2008

How Did You Meet Your Baby Daddy?

Date April 28, 2008

I was sixteen when I met my husband. Who knew that the future father of my children would be wearing a hoodie and a backpack at a friend’s house party? Chance meetings often lead to love and children. To learn where the star of Grey’s …Read full story

Celebrity Baby Boom

Date April 28, 2008

Starting tomorrow you can own a piece of celebrity baby culture. In honor of Mother’s Day, an auction will be launching on eBay where you will be able to bid on items that your favorite star mommies have gently used …Read full story

Manhattan Weekend Box Office: Baby Mama Drama! Harold and Kumar

Date April 28, 2008

Baby Mama’s (no. 2) opening weekend in Manhattan should have been the cherry to Tina Fey’s box office sundae. As the former lead writer of Saturday Night Live and writer and star of 30 Rock, Ms. Fey is New York’s comedic mistress. …Read full story

Baby Boom: Trade Roughage 04/28/08

Date April 28, 2008

Baby Mama had a big weekend. The Tina Fey comedy made $18 million dollars, beating Harold and Kumar’s take by about $4 million and easily enough for the top box office slot. Still, the stoner comedy more than made back its production …Read full story

Will Baby Boomers Make Social Networks Uncool?

Date April 28, 2008

Social networking sites initially gained traction thanks to Generation Y when Friendster launched 6 years ago. Then when Facebook opened its doors to the general public, the site experienced a surge in users that were over 40. …Read full story

Baby Bottles, Union Conflicts and Credit Card Fees

Date April 28, 2008

Wal-Mart announces that it will stop selling baby bottles made with the chemical bisphenol A, or BPA. Members of the California Nurses Association and the Service Employees International Union fight over membership. …Read full story

My Baby's Growing Up

Date April 28, 2008

Their voices get pouty and puppy eyes appear, as they recount how “my baby’s growing up”. For a lot of moms, that moment arrives when baby stops nursing or taking the bottle. For others, it’s baby starting to crawl or taking their first …Read full story

PhoneGate at GC2008: free cellphones? [bad.hack]

Date April 28, 2008

A bad.hack (read more about it here) is a manipulation of a Christian system either using illicit means to achieve an end, or achieving goals that leave the system worse off and less open than before. Read on for the hack! …Read full story

Box Office: 'Baby Mama' Wins Weekend

Date April 28, 2008

Baby Mama, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler’s comedy about surrogate motherhood, delivered the No. 1 spot at the weekend box office with $18.3 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates.Read full story

Baby Tracker form

Date April 28, 2008

At the hospital, we got a sheet of paper with a little chart for keeping track of how often the baby was fed and how many wet/dirty diapers the baby had. Naturally, not too long after we got home, I had to create my own version of the …Read full story