Sarah Palin’s New Frumpy Look Is Here to Stay
Post by Adriana VelezI confess, I miss Sarah Palin. Not because I like her politics -- I disagree with almost everything she has to say including the words "and" and "the." But I miss the fierce style...
View ArticleDead Body on Queen’s Property Makes Us Morbidly Curious
Post by Adriana VelezThe first Royal scandal of 2012 is already here! On New Year's Day, a dead woman's body was found on the Queen of England's Sandringham estate in Norfolk. The police think it may...
View ArticleThe New Word That's Even More Annoying Than 'Foodie'
Post by Adriana VelezWe're just a couple days into the new year and there's already a new food word for 2012: "Eatie." It was coined by Rachael Ray when she was talking about Cheech Marin and Lou...
View ArticleElton John Knows Justin Timberlake Is Fabulous Enough to Play Him
Post by Adriana VelezLooks like we'll be seeing a bio pic about the fabulously eccentric music artist Elton John sometime soon. Can you imagine the wild film that will be? Lee Hall, the screenwriter...
View ArticleCheeseburger That Stayed Exactly the Same After a Whole Year Raises Alarm
Post by Adriana VelezWhat does a fast food cheeseburger look like when it's sat on the shelf for a whole year? Pretty much the same as it did on Day One. Melanie Hesketh, a California nutritionist,...
View Article'Barbie Mom' Gives 7-Year-Old Daughter Liposuction for Christmas
Post by Adriana VelezWhat's the worst thing you could possibly give a 7-year-old girl for Christmas? A lump of coal? Try plastic surgery. Sarah Burge, known as the "Human Barbie" for her plastic...
View ArticleMichele Bachmann Suspends Campaign -- So Stop With the Snark
Post by Adriana VelezIt's official: Michele Bachmann has suspended her campaign for President of the United States. Just moments ago she gave her concession speech in Des Moines after a dismal turnout...
View Article12 Funniest Martha Stewart Moments That Will Make Us Miss Her
Post by Adriana VelezNo, Martha, NO! Today we got some devastating news: the Martha Stewart Show will close once the current season on the Hallmark Channel ends in April. Despite winning two Emmy...
View ArticleMan Eats at Every Pizza Joint in Manhattan and Finds 300 Ways to Make Pizza...
Post by Adriana VelezCongratulations to Colin Hagendorf, who just succeeded at eating at every single pizza place in Manhattan -- and blogged about it, too! That's 362 pizza joints in 2 1/2 years --...
View Article‘Twilight’ vs. ‘Hunger Games’ Heroines: Who’s More Powerful?
Post by Adriana VelezI have to confess something Twilight fans might not like: I've never been able to get into the series, and it's mostly because of Bella. I just found her kind of mopey. All that...
View ArticleLawmaker Toting a Loaded Gun Onto Airplane Lacks Gun Safety Smarts
Post by Adriana VelezWhat are we going to do with these wild-west cowboys? California Assemblyman Tim Donnelly got detained at the airport for trying to bring a Colt .45 loaded with four rounds in his...
View ArticleKids Need to Play, Math Can Come Later
Post by Adriana VelezKnow what's super-fun this time of year? Dragging your toddler outdoors to play. I'm kidding, of course. Actually, it's a total pain. Not only do you have all the extra winter...
View ArticleRick Santorum Thinks It's All Black People on Welfare (VIDEO)
Post by Adriana VelezNow that Rick Santorum is the latest non-Romney candidate to surge, I think it's time we got to know him a little, what do you say? Let's take a look at what he's been up to on the...
View ArticleTexas 8th-Grader With Pellet Gun Should Not Have Been Killed by Police
Post by Adriana VelezAnother parent's nightmare: Police shot and killed Jaime Gonzalez, an eighth-grader, in the hallway of his middle school yesterday. The 15-year-old had punched another student in...
View ArticleNew Girl Scout Cookie Is Another Crummy Flop
Post by Adriana VelezI'm about to write possibly the most controversial statement I've ever made here on The Stir. Are you ready for this? Hold onto your Bumpits. I can't even believe I dare admit this...
View ArticleA Cheapskate’s Guide to Gwyneth’s GOOP Cleanse
Post by Adriana VelezIt's that time of year again -- time for the GOOP Cleanse! In case you're wondering, yes, it's true: We live to mock Gwyneth Paltrow and her posh, toxin-purging ways. And this year...
View Article2 Words for Moms Trying to Make It Through the Day: Wine and Coffee
Post by Adriana VelezI love Amber Dusick's blog, Parenting: With Crappy Pictures. Amber gives us little snapshots of her daily life with two little kids, only instead of golden, afternoon-shot...
View ArticleGeorge Clooney Says ‘The Help’ Proves Women Can Carry a Film
Post by Adriana VelezLike we need another reason to love George Clooney -- he's already my boyfriend one of my favorite Hollywood players. But now he has to go off spouting feminist sweet nothings in...
View ArticleRestaurant That Bans Presidential Candidates Gets My Vote
Post by Adriana VelezThere's one restaurant in New Hampshire where you won't see Presidential candidates kissing babies and yucking it up with the locals over donuts: Colby's Breakfast and Lunch in...
View ArticleFrosted Carrot and Zucchini Mini Muffins Deliver Huge Taste
Post by Adriana VelezKnow what I love about carrot cake zucchini muffins? You get to have your cake and eat it too. You're eating your veggies (good for you), but you're still eating cake. Is it...
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