According to the Mayo Clinic, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is characterized by unreasonable thoughts and fears (obsessions), whether fear of messiness, germs or something else, that leads to doing repetitive behaviors (compulsions). An obsessive-compulsive might feel compelled to behave in a certain way, such as cleaning out their cabinets before going to sleep, or checking and rechecking … [Read more...]
Celebrity Moms with ADHD
When we think about ADHD, we often associate kids with having an abundance of energy who can't sit still or focus in class, but what happens when those kids become adults? How are adults coping with ADHD? These famous moms share their stories. 1. Lisa Ling - Journalist Lisa Ling spoke about her ADHD struggles with Today's Parent. "In a strange way I do feel like it has helped me. I can … [Read more...]
*Replay Episode* Protecting Kids from the Negative Effects of Media and Pop Culture – Dr. Deborah Gilboa Offers Advice
On today’s episode of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, I'm replaying episode #26 where I speak with Deborah Gilboa, MD, aka “Dr. G,” a youth development and resilience expert & family physician. She is a leading media personality seen regularly on TODAY, Good Morning America, and The Doctors. She’s also featured frequently in the Washington Post, The New York Times, Huffington Post, and countless … [Read more...]
Celebrities of Autistic Children Who Suspect Vaccines May Have Caused the Illness
Imagine the heartache a parent may feel getting a doctor's report that their child is autistic. Autism or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are general terms for a group of complex disorders of brain development, characterized in varying degrees by social interaction difficulties, verbal and nonverbal communication and repetitive behaviors. Although unproven, some believe there is a link between … [Read more...]
7 Celebrities Who’ve Breastfed Their Child to Age Two and Beyond
Most can probably agree that breast milk provides a baby with many nutritional benefits, plus it gives mother and child great nurturing and bonding time. According to statistics, most American moms stop nursing long before their baby reaches their first birthday, but not these celebrity moms, who practiced extended breastfeeding and nursed past the age of two. 1. Mayim Bialik - Big Bang … [Read more...]
Ciara Quote
"I think that when you become a mom... you don't really worry about the small stuff. I'm just way more centered. It makes you focus even more on what your goals are in life." Ciara … [Read more...]
16 Celebrities Who’ve Had Emergency C-Section Births
As the saying goes, if you fail to plan, you plan to fail. But, when it comes to childbirth we can make all the plans that we want, but in many cases, those plans go amiss, and when a beautiful life is brought into the world, failing is no longer an option. Whether through an elective procedure or an unfortunate emergency, one-third of all births happen by Cesarean section. Below is a list of … [Read more...]
30 Celebrities Who’ve Had Non-Traditional & Unmedicated Childbirths
Laboring and delivering a baby without the intervention of pain medication can be a beautiful, natural, occurrence for mothers, but it also comes with its share of challenges. The joys and pains that come with the toil of labor, and the triumph of a medication-free delivery is rewarding. 1. Jessica Alba – Jessica Alba said the process of natural childbirth was very intense, and even more … [Read more...]
*Replay Episode* Kids, Teens and Screen Time – Parenting Expert and Psychologist Reena Patel Offers Advice
Since the summer months are upon us and many kids are on their screens more, I'm replaying episode #18 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, where parenting expert, guidance counselor, licensed educational psychologist, and board-certified behavior analyst, Reena Patel talks about appropriate screen time for kids and teens, especially during these days of social distancing. Reena has given expert … [Read more...]
From Rihanna’s Assistant to Senior VP of Fenty Corp, Jennifer Rosales Was Meant to Be a Boss Mom
Passionate and driven since youth, Jennifer Rosales had success written all over her future. After securing a high-profile assistant job to singer Robyn “Rihanna” Fenty and working her way up to Senior Vice President of Fenty Corp, the mega brand founded by Rihanna, it was evident Rosales possessed qualities necessary for success. Fenty Corp includes Fenty Beauty, Fenty Skin, Savage X Fenty plus … [Read more...]
5 Reasons Why Moms Need a Good Planner In Their Life
As a work from home mom, stay at home mom, homeschooling mom, or whatever mom title fits your life, organization is key to ensuring your days run as efficiently as possible. During those moments, when we feel the world is caving in on us, and there aren’t enough hours in the day to complete simple tasks, are the times we need to keep organized the most, and having a good planner is key to … [Read more...]
Famous Moms Whose Parents Decided Against Aborting Them
Can you imagine if your favorite celebrity was never born? Well, if the mothers of the five celebrities below went through with an intended abortion, or listened to family members insistence to have one, then these famous moms wouldn't be here today. 1. Cher - Grammy and Academy Award-winning singer and actress, Cher, spoke about her mother's initial decision to abort her in a revealing 2010 … [Read more...]
33 Celebrities Who’ve Had Abortions
Wherever you stand on the issue of abortion there’s no denying that choosing to terminate a pregnancy is a difficult decision most women wish they didn’t have to face. And, although there’s been a steady decline in abortions since 1980, 4 out of 10 unplanned pregnancies are terminated each year. The following celebrities fall somewhere within that statistic and each one share openly their … [Read more...]
Ep. 42: Steps to Consider When Giving An Older Child Up for Adoption – Attorney Parker Herring Explains
On episode #42 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom I speak with E. Parker Herring, a board-certified family law specialist with more than 25 years of experience. Parker is the director of A Child’s Hope, a domestic, North Carolina adoption agency, plus she’s the founder and managing member of Parker Herring Law Group, PLLC. Today she’s going to talk about when a parent wants to give an older child … [Read more...]
11 Celebrity Moms Who Were Teen Brides
Can you imagine your teenage daughter marrying right after high school? How about your baby walking down the aisle before graduating 12th grade? These celebrity moms married while still in their teens and some even before getting their high school diploma. 1. Olivia Wilde - In 2002, when she was 19, Olivia Wilde married Tao Ruspoli, an Italian filmmaker and musician, at a ceremony in … [Read more...]
14 Celebrity Couples Who Ended Relationships While Pregnant
Pregnancy is a time in a mother’s life when she should be delighting in her upcoming birth; living in the clouds; eating to her heart’s content, and preparing for her baby’s delivery. But, for some, it's not just a time for celebrating a new arrival, but going through a significant breakup. Sadly, these 14 celebrities experienced this heartache first-hand because not even pregnancy could save … [Read more...]
Ep. 41: Addressing Obesity with Your Tween or Teen in a Loving Way – Dr. D-Nice Offers Advice
On episode #41 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom I speak with Dr. Denise Hunter, also known as Dr. D-Nice. Dr. D-Nice has been a medical doctor for over 20 years and is an Adolescent Wellness Specialist. She also has over 30 years of experience as a youth leader and is a trained youth motivational speaker. Today, Dr. D-Nice is going to talk about how to address obesity with your tween or teen in … [Read more...]
6 Famous Mothers Who Discovered Their Mom or Dad Wasn’t Their Biological Parent
Whether you're a celebrity or not finding out that the parent you believed to have given birth to you was not actually your biological mother or father can lead to hurtful truths, and life-changing moments. These famous mothers discovered later in life that the person they called mom or dad did not birth them. Related: Famous Fathers Who Discovered Their Mom or Dad Wasn’t Their Biological … [Read more...]
5 Celebrity Dads Who Discovered Their Mom or Dad Wasn’t Their Biological Parent
There's probably a secret in every family structure, but some classified information is so sensitive that when revealed can lead to uncomfortable truths, like finding out the parent you believed to have given birth to you was actually a step-parent or adoptive mother or father, or even a grandparent. These five famous dads discovered later in life that the person they called mom or dad did not … [Read more...]
10 Unique and Fun Personalized Dad Gift Ideas in 2021
How do you find the ideal gift for that special dad in your life? It’s hard, especially for the father who seems to have everything. Well, while it may appear that dad may have all that he needs, there’s always something unique and out of the box that he can benefit from. Hopefully, these personalized gift ideas hold more meaning than the proverbial pair of socks. *This post contains affiliate … [Read more...]
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