I stumbled upon this series of photographs of mothers and their babies by Taiwanese photographer Gao Yuan.
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Disney’s Mulan at The Alliance Theatre
The Alliance Theatre’s production of Mulan is a charming, adventure-filled musical that swiftly moves through the journey of a girl’s desire to honor herself, her country, and her family. It’s enjoyable for kids and the grown-ups who love them.
M.I.A. mama in action
Singer/Rapper. Songwriter. Producer. Artist. Fashion Designer. Filmmaker. N.E.E.T. record label owner. Activist. Mother of Ikhyd.
LIFE with mother
I love everyday family photos, so I was really happy to come across this online gallery from Life magazine.
see, i can be crafty too
I busted out the old sewing box my mom gave me years ago and fished around for a solution. And what did I find? A Led Zeppelin patch I got from the record store I worked in 15 YEARS AGO. Here’s what went through my head at this discovery…
drunken deceptacons
Remember how I wrote about going home to Virginia for Christmas? Well, I left out a little something we now refer to as “The Disco Christmas Sleepover of 2009,” wherein my best friends and I drank too much and decided to do a dance video.
9q with corrie machado
artist. interior designer. architect in the making. mama of three.
1. What’s your name and the names and ages of your children?
Corrie L. Machado, mother of Zolan, 12 (I’ll officially have a teenager in March!) Lydia, 7, and Gabi, 6.
2. What is your main creative outlet?
Creating LaLa Architecture and sketching various subjects. LaLa [...]
kathryn bigelow nominated for best director
Kathryn Bigelow is nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director for the movie The Hurt Locker. She is only the fourth woman to be nominated for Best Director, and only the second American woman to be nominated in this category. At least the nominations are getting closer in years…
Lina Wertmuller Seven Beauties 1976
Jane Campion [...]
there’s such a lot of world to see
Audrey Hepburn singing “Moon River” in Breakfast at Tiffany’s.
As soon as it gets warm out, I’m reenacting this scene.
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traveling solo is good for the soul-o.
Last weekend, I flew from Atlanta to Los Angeles to be in a wedding. The wedding was for one of my best friends, who has lived in LA for a decade now. This was my first time visiting her, since I’m usually too lazy, broke, or pregnant to travel. But, this was a special occasion, [...]
tina fey
actor. writer. comedian. producer. mother of alice.
“If you want to make an audience laugh, you dress a man up like an old lady and push her down the stairs. If you want to make comedy writers laugh, you push an actual old lady down the stairs.”
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isabella rossellini
Isabella Rossellini is ballsy. She is an actor, model, writer and mother, whose career choices are character driven and reflect a wide range of female personalities, which is not easy for women to accomplish in Hollywood. Early on, we knew her as gorgeous and deranged in Blue Velvet and in recent years, she proved to [...]
natalie wood
actor. mother of natasha and courtney
“You get tough in this business, until you get big enough to hire people to get tough for you. Then you can sit back and be a lady.”
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lisa kudrow
actor. comedian. mother of julian
“I’ve learned you can make a mistake and the whole world doesn’t end. I had to learn to allow myself to make a mistake without becoming defensive and unforgiving.”
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