Angie Unhappy with "Thin" Accusations, Blames Breastfeeding


Updated 06/18/07 12:48 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 9 comments

Angie Unhappy with "Thin" Accusations, Blames Breastfeeding

We were all happy to hear that Katherine Heigl rejects Hollywood's pressure to be thin. Now Angelina Jolie is speaking about being thin in Hollywood as well, but as a mother. Aside from dealing with the painful loss of her mom, Angelina attributes some of her weight loss to being a mom dealing with breastfeeding. Jolie sparked concern among fans earlier this year when her already thin frame Read more

Lil Links: Baby Names For Twins That Really Work Together


Updated 05/21/12 5:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Baby Names For Twins

One hundred and fifty of the best baby names for twins — The Stir The details on Kristin Cavallari's baby shower — Celebrity Baby Scoop Alanis Morissette isn't ready to give up breastfeeding quite yet — Celebrity Baby Blog Tips for keeping cool while pregnant this Summer — FitPregnancy Famous dads sound off on parenthood — Parenting Ten tips for getting better sleep while pregnant — Read more

A Reader's First Half Marathon Is Full of Triumphs and a Little Bit of Embarrassment


Updated 05/03/12 12:45 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Having to Pee During a Marathon

FitSugar reader Dhitri has an embarrassing tale about her first half marathon. She shared her story in our RunningSugar community group. Help her out by sharing your own funny or embarrassing race tales below! So you know I ran my first half and had the greatest time ever. There were a few blunders, of course (what's a race without 'em?). Firstly, I arrived only half an hour before the start. Read more

New Mom Hilary Duff Hits the Gym 1.5 Weeks After Giving Birth


Updated 04/03/12 12:39 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Postpartum Workout Tips

Hilary Duff gave birth to Luca Cruz less than two weeks ago, but is already exercising to get her prepregnancy body back. She hit the gym Saturday and tweeted, "20 minutes on the elliptical seems like an eternity!!! What the hell…" Though many obstetricians recommend holding off on exercise until six weeks postpartum (longer for a C-section), every woman is different. Here are some workout tips Read more

Lil Links: Breastfeeding While Driving May Take Multitasking Too Far


Updated 01/23/12 7:49 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Breastfeeding While Driving

Mom crashes car while breastfeeding — The Stir Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler are expecting — Celebrity Baby Scoop Bryce Dallas Howard welcomes baby Beatrice — Celebrity Baby Blog Tips for keeping pregnancy weight under control — FitPregnancy Want to be a better dad? Move to China! — Parenting Could babies with three parents become common? — The Bump Autism has a new definition Read more

Here Come the Bridesmaid Requests! 5 Tips If You're Pregnant or a New Mom


Updated 12/28/11 8:45 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Advice For Pregnant Bridesmaids

The holidays are here, bringing not only lots of gifts, cookies, and good cheer, but also a ton of engagements! While hearing that one of your besties is sporting a new rock is always exciting, being a bridesmaid and being pregnant or a new mom can be really challenging — just ask Kourtney Kardashian, who rocked a skin-tight lilac bridesmaid dress in Khloe's wedding when she was seven months Read more

7 Unusual Uses For Breast Milk


Updated 11/20/11 10:33 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Unusual Uses For Breast Milk

We're excited to share this post from our partners at BabyCenter! Every week, we will be bringing you the best parenting and lifestyle stories from the experts at BabyCenter, including this post from Jennifer Borget about some unusual ways she won't be using her breast milk. Breast milk. It's a great source of nourishment for your growing baby, a comfort snack for some toddlers, like my Read more

Nine Tips For Breastfeeding While Traveling


Updated 07/13/11 9:11 AM · Posted by babysugar · 0 comments

Breastfeeding Tips While Traveling

You are now free to move about the country! Breastfeeding is an intimate activity, but it doesn't mean you have to stay in the privacy of your own home. Nursing moms can get out and see the world, they just have to be prepared. Even mamas who are comfortable nursing in public can become anxious at the thought of nourishing their lil one en route to a new destination. Here are nine tips to make Read more

The Vitamin Deficiency Breastfeeding Moms Should Watch Out For


Updated 03/30/11 5:23 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Vegan Mom's Baby Dies Because of Vitamin Deficiency

Mom's choice of what to eat is important both during pregnancy and after baby has arrived. But while everyone warns her of the perils of drinking or caving into her cravings while pregnant, some moms are surprised to find out just how important their diets are when it's time to breastfeed. A vegan French couple recently found out the sad way. The lack of nutrients in mom's milk meant that their Read more

Lil Links: Lourdes Leon Can't Have a Nose Ring Until She's 18


Updated 02/22/11 1:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Lourdes Leon Can't Have a Nose Ring Until She's 18

Which parent is the disciplinarian in Lourdes Leon's life? — Celebrity Baby Scoop Matt Damon considers himself a very lucky dad. — Celebrity Baby Blog Were you addicted to breastfeeding? — The Stir Prenatal workouts to keep fit while expecting. — FitPregnancy Adorable baby shower invitations you'll want to hang on the fridge. — Parenting Are vaccinations safe during pregnancy? — The Read more