The Best Fan Pic & Monique’s Celeb Top 5

August 31, 2012 in Celebrity, Dating, Entertainment, Film & TV, Pregnancy & Birth

Hello my friends and welcome to another week of Monique’s Celeb Top 5! Hope you have all had a lovely week and have lots of fun activities planned for the weekend. Unusually, it has been a relatively quiet week in Hollywood, stuff has happened, but not a whole lot of it was mind shattering. But I do have some goodies for you, so never fear. To kick us off, let me introduce you to the coolest actor in Tinseltown… 1. Tom Hanks is awesome Tom Hanks is that much of a big deal, that if he was rude to fans [...]

Would You Bank Cord Blood?

August 8, 2012 in Celebrity, Current Affairs, Entertainment, Health, News, Parenting, Pregnancy & Birth

Giuliana and Bill Rancic have been in the celebrity-world news a lot lately as the birth of their baby via surrogate approaches (end of August/beginning of September). Their most recent headline-making news is that they are planning to donate Baby Rancic’s umbilical cord blood. Say what? According to Celebrity Baby Scoop: After suffering with infertility followed by a breast cancer diagnosis in 2011, Giuliana and her husband Bill made the decision to store their child’s cord blood. The couple was given their blood banking kit during their baby shower and Giuliana tweeted about their decision, mentioning her sister Monica who also did cord blood [...]

The Magic Song & Monique’s Celeb Top 5

June 22, 2012 in Celebrity, Entertainment

Hello my lovelies and welcome to another of my celebrity news wrap-ups. It’s been a busy week in Hollywood with babies, health problems, separations, family dramas and magic songs, so I’ve chosen the top 5 stories of the week according to me (one of them is just for fun, because I couldn’t not share it and I don’t think you’ll have to try too hard to figure out what I’m talking about). For even more celebrity news, don’t forget to head over to “the musings of monique” to check out “the low down according to mon“. Now to the news that [...]

The Price of Pregnancy

May 2, 2012 in Parenting, Pregnancy & Birth

Last week, we received the wonderful news that E! News anchor, Giuliana Rancic and her husband Bill were expecting a baby. The couple, who married in December 2006, have had a highly publicised battle with infertility and miscarriage that has been documented on their reality show Giuliana and Bill. After the shocking diagnosis of breast cancer became public knowledge in November last year, their supporters have been waiting for their happy ending. Last week they got it, though by different means then they expected. You see, Giuliana and Bill are expecting their first child through the help of a gestational [...]