Topic: TLC

Make-Up On My 4-Year-Old Doesn’t ‘Invite’ Pedophiles

Make-Up On My 4-Year-Old Doesnât âInviteâ Pedophiles

I can admit that I was prepared for a little internet blowback from appearing on Good Morning America to talk about allowing my daughter to wear make-up. I understood that agreeing to the interview meant opening myself up to other people’s opinions and observations. As a blogger, I welcome critiques every day.

But I have to admit that there is a vein of comments surrounding the issue of young children and make-up that I find particularly disturbing. I’m okay with people saying I’m wrong. I’m fine with someone saying that I need to re-think this decision. Those people are entitled to their opinions. I’m not okay with commenters saying, ”This is one reason why pedophiles exist.” More »

Friday Style Icon: Safe Sex Advocate Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes

Friday Style Icon: Safe Sex Advocate Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes

By now you guys probably know that slow motion fail XOJane published a completely objectionable article by a supposed “health editor” in which she talks about how Plan B is her preferred method of birth control because she hates condoms and the pill makes you fat and you can only have so many abortions. LOL!! ;) right? No. Everyone at TheGloss (and editors at Mommyish and The Grindstone) want the article’s author Cat Marnell to crawl into a dark place and stay there. Or at least promise never to breed.

However, before XOJane editors start whining on Twitter about how we’re being “hateful” without once acknowledging the author’s reprehensibly flippant attitude towards women’s reproductive health and their own astonishing irresponsibility, we want to do something not mean! We’re going to be positive! More »

Relationship Advice From The Duggars: No Thank You

Relationship Advice From The Duggars: No Thank You

In the past, you and I have talked at great length about people we don’t want sex and relationship advice from. The conclusion we’ve come to, as I understand it, is that we actually don’t want sex and relationship advice from anyone, because no one knows what kind of sex and/or relationship you want better than you.

But it seems as though our message hasn’t reached the masses yet, ladies. More »

Video: ‘You Can See Russia From Here…Almost’ – ‘Sarah Palin’s Alaska’

Video: 'You Can See Russia From Here...Almost' - 'Sarah Palin's Alaska'

“You’ve always wanted to be a rock-climber, Sarah!”

“Rock climber or rock star?” Sarah quips.

The first episode of Sarah Palin’s Alaska is now available online. The 8-part television series premiere will be on Sunday, November 14, at 9 p.m. on TLC. According to The New York Times, the show promises to show Alaska through “Ms. Palin’s eyes.” More »