I have been nominated in four categories in the Canadian Blog Awards 2009. I've decided to be unapologetic about the fact that I want to win, so, most unapologetically, I direct you to the four following links to vote for me in the first round until...

"Five Star Friday's Edition #82": This week's roundup of high quality weblog entries is brought to you by sausage, surviving, happiness in imperfection, kicking addiction, Hanson's "Mmmbop", love at first sight, belonging, writing prompts, an uncle,...

"ELLE Magazine Will Honor Lady Gaga's Patented Awesome With a Magazine Cover": Lady Gaga, née Stefani Germanotta, is set to be ELLE's January 2010 cover girl, and although I am loathe to admit my fangirl status for anything, because, you know, I am...

I finished NaNoWriMo by managing to write 50,714 words AND NaBloPoMo by writing 30 weblog posts during the month of November, and now I don't feel inspired to write much more than "I don't feel inspired to write much". Still, yay me! I even...

"10 Hideous Attacks On Decent Footwear Everywhere from the 2009/2010 Fashion Seasons": We at MamaPop have not been shy about pointing out the nasty turn the fashion world has taken in terms of footwear lately. Heels have soared to ridiculous heights,...