News and Culture Five
What we’re reading today:
1. Bey and Jay-Z are having a baby. We expect no less than baby musical genius.
2. A link between natural (and not-so-natural) disasters and making babies?
3. Two brats tried to sue their mom for “bad mothering.” They were represented by their attorney father and claimed their mom sent crappy birthday cards, failed to send care packages when they were away at college and haggling over the price of party dresses. The court dismissed the lawsuit.
4. And this mom put a hold on her college education while she raised kids, saying she’d return when her youngest was 5. But, she had 11 kids so was a stay-at-home-mom for 20 years before she did indeed return to finish her undergrad. Next she’ll be starting graduate work at Harvard.
5. Adorable boy doesn’t quite get the circle of life thing. Read more...
News and Culture Five
What we’re reading today:
1. We kinda saw this coming: Tina Fey wrote that making the decision to have another baby would put 30 Rock on haitus; Alec Baldwin announced that next year might be 30 Rock‘s last. (Or maybe not. Or maybe he was just backpedaling before Fey made her own annoucement) Tina Fey is pregnant.
2. Just watch this and be amazed: New reality show, Pregnant in Heels, has a maternity clothes designer assemble a whole think tank for an uber-rich couple trying to come up with a name for their baby-to-be. They want something that sounds powerful and presidential. Via Jezebel
3. Check out the Red Swing Project, which takes underutilized space and makes it playable. Via Ohdeedoh
4. Being a single dad is tough. Especially when you weren’t ready for it. On the Globe and Mail
5. Yello Dyno protects your kids: Read more...
