the end was just the beginning
It was all about the mums this weekend ... naturally! Well, with a few other little surprises thrown in. Enjoy. Shenae reckons black is the new white Shortly before announcing her separation from her husband last year, designer Vera Wang designed a heavily black wedding dress collection (oh dear). Rather than horrifying people, the trend... Continue Reading →
OK, so this is what's been going down since last Sunday ... I wrote my last daily Hollywood gossip column (sob!) at HouseGoesHome on Monday. It was called Keira Weds, Lindsay Locked Down, Charlie Sheen's Twins Removed From Ex. It was quite juicy (she says so herself) and included details such as Keira's frock was... Continue Reading →
And not because it's Clitoris Awareness Week. Truly, it is. Clitoraid, a Las Vegas-based group devoted to helping victims of female genital mutilation around the world, has organised it to celebrate the female body part. Actually, especially not because it's Clitoris Awareness Week. The whole point of Clitoris Awareness Week is to make women NOT feel dirty... Continue Reading →
So, what did you blink and miss in Hollywood this week? I'm on the case ... >> Mariah Carey told US TV personality Ryan Seacreast that her two-year-old Monroe will feature on a track on her upcoming album. "My little girl is going to be appearing on the album ... She can't really put a... Continue Reading →
I had no idea half the world was walking around high every day until I became addicted to caffeinated beverages. I should have had some indication that something funny was going on when I watched my sister's agitation increase in the mornings until she got her coffee fix. But no, I'd just roll my eyes... Continue Reading →
They say time heals all wounds. So how come it hurts that I forgot my grandmother's birthday yesterday. My mum had to text and remind me. My Nan passed away in 2010. Whenever something big or exciting or annoying or unpleasant happens in my life, I still reach for the phone to call her. Her... Continue Reading →
I had a cup of tea with another mum yesterday before school pick-up. She confessed to feeling guilty about going to a yoga class. Because stay-at-home mothers should always be doing selfless, stay-at-home mother stuff like cleaning the house or prepping dinner or devising mind-enriching activities for their children. Not engaging in something frivolous like... Continue Reading →
I went for a walk this morning. I haven't been on a dawn walk FOREVER. My mornings got hijacked by HouseGoesHollywood. But my new boss has put her foot down. For the sake of my sanity she's banned me from gossiping before breakfast. She insists I get some fresh fresh air instead. There's no time in... Continue Reading →
Who was I on my wedding day? I was hopelessly naive. Not about the wedding night or catering costs or anything. No surprises there. But when it came to transport, I was a wide-eyed innocent. No, scrap that. I was a tight-arse fool. I didn’t organise transportation to my own wedding. On purpose. To save money. We lived in East Sydney,... Continue Reading →
It never fails to amaze me how much can happen in Hollywood in a weekend. The past few days have produced a wedding, protective services removing kids, a failed intervention and Lindsay Lohan finally entering rehab after two aborted attempts. BY ALANA HOUSE Keira Knightley weds The actress married her musician boyfriend, James Righton, on Saturday... Continue Reading →
