Thanksgiving is such a great time for enjoying family and friends, recognizing the many blessings we should be thankful for, and even watching a favorite holiday flick. The five films below, all centered around Thanksgiving, will warm your heart and prepare you for the holidays. 1. Miracle on 34th Street (1947) - While we often think of Christmas with this classic film, the story actually takes … [Read more...]
Ep. 70: Personality Disorders in Kids – Legal Expert Catherine Michael Offers Insight
On episode #70 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, I'm bringing back top legal expert and licensed education attorney, Catherine Michael. Catherine represents students and their families in a variety of education and personal injury matters including Special Education Due Process, disciplinary issues, personal injury of children, sexual abuse, school shooting victims, as well as other civil rights … [Read more...]
9 Celebrity Moms with Multiple Sclerosis, And Other Rare Illnesses
Having a rare or serious illness can be a painful, sometimes lonely, journey. Anyone can be affected, young, old, rich or famous. These celebrity moms are living with a serious or rare disease and, hopefully, their stories will help others going through similar struggles. 1. Selma Blair (Multiple Sclerosis) - Selma Blair was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2018 after seeing a doctor … [Read more...]
Ep. 69: Speaking with Tweens & Teens About Their Mental Health – Dr. Jenny Yip Offers Solutions
On episode #69 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, Dr. Jenny Yip, clinical psychologist, author, speaker and nationally recognized OCD and anxiety expert is back to talk directly to tweens and teens about mental illness and ways to get help. If you are a tween or teen struggling with suicidal thoughts or emotional distress please consider calling the national suicide and crisis lifeline at 988 or … [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. Zooey Deschanel - On her website, HelloGiggles, Zooey Deschanel revealed her ADHD diagnosis in a blog post and posed this question to her … [Read more...]
Ep. 68: Helping Your Child Navigate Friendships – Author, Casey Rislov, Shares Tips
On episode #68 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom I speak with Casey Rislov, a former teacher and award-winning children’s book author. On this episode we talk about ways to help kids choose good friends and remove bad ones. For more on Casey and the books she's written visit: www.caseyrislovbooks.com *If you’ve received value from any of my podcasts I’d love for you to head over to Apple and … [Read more...]
6 Mouseketeers Turned Moms
The Mickey Mouse Club was a variety show that aired intermittently on TV from 1955 to 1996. The program was first televised from 1955 to 1959 and featured a regular but ever-changing cast of teen performers. In 1977, Walt Disney Productions revived the concept, but modernized the show cosmetically, with a disco re-recording of the theme song and a more ethnically diverse cast. The 1989 revival … [Read more...]
Ep. 67: College Affordability and Student Loan Debts – Financial Expert Ayanna Overall Offers Solutions
On episode #67 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom I bring back Ayanna Overall, senior consultant at Deloitte. Ayanna has an extensive background in financial consultation and education for consumers and businesses. Today we’re going to talk about ways college students can make smarter choices when it comes to student loan debt and affording college. For more info. about Ayanna's services visit: … [Read more...]
Emmy Award-Winning Journalist and CARRY Media™ Founder, Paula Faris, Champions Working Moms
If moms thought they needed to carry life’s burdens on their own, broadcast veteran Paula Faris is here to dispel that narrative. And, after a series of fortunate and unfortunate events, the working-mom ally is able to see that picture with better clarity, all while stepping out of her safe space into her new venture, CARRY Media™. “I’ve long had a burning desire to advocate for working … [Read more...]
18 Celebrity Moms Who Held Odd Jobs Before Fame
Have you ever wondered what your favorite celebrity was doing before making it big? Most Hollywood stars aren't born rich and famous. In fact, pre-fame, a lot of celebs were struggling to get by, hustling for that big break, or working an odd job to help pay the bills, like these famous moms. 1. Megan Fox - Megan Fox worked at a smoothie bar in Florida when she was 15. Although Fox mostly … [Read more...]
Ep. 66: Help Your Young Person Secure A Job: Resume Expert, Mir Garvy, Offers Strategies
On episode #66 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, I speak with job search and resume expert, Mir Garvy. Mir is a Certified Professional Resume Writer who helps job seekers around the country. Today we’re going to talk about best practices for helping your young adult, and even teens, secure a job. For more on Mir and the services she provides visit getresumehelp.com *If you’ve received value … [Read more...]
5 Celebrity Moms Who Were Personally Affected by 9/11
The month of September is a time of year where we honor working people. It's also a period where we pay tribute to those innocent lives lost in one of the most tragic terrorist attacks of our time, a day we'll never forget, September 11th, 2001. The attacks killed 2,996 people and injured over 6,000 others and among the many stories told these five celebrity moms share theirs. 1. Gwyneth … [Read more...]
5 Celebrities Who’ve Left Hollywood to Be Stay-At-Home Moms
Whether you're a celebrity or not, choosing to be a stay-at-home mom is an important, yet tough, decision to make. These celebrity mothers made the challenging choice to forgo their Hollywood careers to raise their kids. 1. Rhea Wahlberg - When Rhea Wahlberg met her future husband, Mark Wahlberg, she had a thriving modeling career and was on her way up the supermodel status chain. She even … [Read more...]
Ep. 65. Improve Your Child’s Communication Skills – Speech Language Expert Rose Griffin Shares Tips
On episode #65 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, I speak with speech language pathologist and board certified behavior analyst, Rose Griffin. Rose is devoted to helping experts provide systematic language instruction with ease. Today we’re going to talk about how to help kids improve their speech and communication skills at home and at school. For more on Rose and the services she provides visit … [Read more...]
Ep. 64: What If Your Child is a Bully? – Legal Expert Catherine Michael Offers Guidance
On episode #64 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, I'm bringing back top legal expert and licensed education attorney, Catherine Michael. Catherine represents students and their families in a variety of education and personal injury matters including Special Education Due Process, disciplinary issues, personal injury of children, sexual abuse, school shooting victims, as well as other civil rights … [Read more...]
8 Celebrity Children Who Were Bullied as Kids
According to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, close to half of all children will experience school bullying at some point while they are at primary or secondary school, and at least 10 percent of those kids are bullied regularly. Child bullying is a serious concern that, unfortunately, many people, including celebrities, have experienced. Stars like Jessica Alba, … [Read more...]
Ep. 63. Addressing Narcissistic Traits in Your Child – Dr. Laura Purdy Offers Guidance
On episode #63 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom I speak with Dr. Laura Purdy, also, known as “America’s Doctor.” Dr. Purdy is a board-certified family medicine physician who has been featured in Vogue, on Fox News, ABC, NBC, NPR, plus others. She’s also a veteran and the nation’s leading authority and thought leader on the future of digital healthcare. Today she's going to address narcissistic … [Read more...]
5 Celebrity Moms Talk Medication Relief for Anxiety
Anxiety is a normal and often healthy emotion, however, when a person regularly feels disproportionate levels of anxiety, it could become a medical disorder. Anxiety disorders lead to excessive nervousness, fear, apprehension, and worry. These famous moms are sharing their stories. 1. Kristen Bell - In a 2019 Today interview, Kristen Bell spoke openly about her mental health battles. She said … [Read more...]
Top American Idol Auditions: Celebrity Mom Edition
The American singing competition American Idol, first aired in 2002, is a television series that has produced a host of celebrities. The five famous moms below are among the most successful to date. Check out their American Idol auditions, before they were stars. Kelly Clarkson - In 2002, Kelly Clarkson won the first season of American Idol. Fantasia Barrino - In 2004, Fantasia Barrino won the … [Read more...]
11 Celebrities Discuss Child Abuse They Suffered from Their Parent
According to Medicinenet.com child abuse is when a caregiver either fails to provide appropriate care (neglect), purposefully inflicts harm, or harms a child while disciplining him or her. Common forms of child abuse include neglect, physical assault, emotional abuse, and sexual assault. Read as these celebrities share their stories of child abuse at the hands of their own parent. 1. Charlize … [Read more...]
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