Last weekend, reported that Heidi Montag, 23, star of The Hills, joined by her husband, Spencer Pratt, hosted the grand opening of the Liquid (Las Vegas) pool Saturday, unveiling her bikini body in a public setting for the first time since she had ten surgeries last November. My question: How many things are wrong with this one sentence? So many, but I will focus on a 23-year-old married woman having a staggering ten plastic surgery procedures in one day. Why would anyone so naturally attractive do that to herself? "For the past three years, I've thought about what to have done," the reality star tells the magazine. "I'm beyond obsessed.” And so, last November, Montag's total transformation began. Keeping even her family in the dark, the starlet embarked on her journey to become "the best me." [read post]
My husband and I own not one but three thirteen-year-old dogs. All have slowed down and faded in color since their puppy days, but they still make us laugh daily with their antics. Because we think of them as family members, I guess one could say they are our surrogate children. It will be a sad day around here when one, then the next, then the next, dies. Coping with the emptiness in our everyday lives will, for sure, prove challenging. [read post]
To the bride: Run… run for your life!! Your groom may be heart-broken, but according to researchers, you are better off single. Should there be conflict in your marriage, and trust me, there will be, it is YOU, not your groom, who will suffer. You, my dear, are about to walk down the aisle to a place of high stress, which will set you on a path for cardiovascular, endocrine, immune, neuro-sensory problems and physiological issues. He may be a little depressed, but this marriage may kill you! Now turn around and RUN!! [read post]