Results tagged “parenting”

We already talked about how cities make you fat and stupid, but more evidence is piling up by the day. Soon the pile will be as high as the circumference of our collective waistline! And that is quite a measurement. Now that 59 percent of Massachusetts adults are obese, the state is starting a campaign to curb obesity, said obesity presumably being caused by the terror of living in cities that bombard us with overwhelming amounts of information.

Weeks after JP Moms reportedly drove a mom to the 'burbs, Twitter Moms are massacring a Motrin ad with their tweets. Jessica Gottlieb started the fight, saying "I wore my baby while you got an MBA," which is apparently supposed to be some kind of insult, though we'd rather get an MBA than wear a baby. MotrinMoms has now eclipsed Obama (sooo passe now that he's elected) as the biggest search on Twitter. The MM tweets are a mix of support and outrage, but there was enough outrage mixed in to make Motrin apologize for the ad and pull it from future use.