Awkward and Awesome

Welcome to the latest edition of Awkward and Awesome. As well as some things that make me happy (hence the entire Awesome section).Awkward~ Gross, maybe. But the amount of hair I think I've been losing lately is atrocious. What, am I stressed or something?~ My cat looks like this to me right now ...  ...the vet bills are just ridiculous expensive. $100 just to make sure this little terror ca

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Group reports finding shipwreck in Lake Michigan

HOLLAND, Mich. – An organization that documents shipwrecks said it has found the wreck of a 60-foot, single-masted sloop in Lake Michigan that may date back to the 1830s while looking for remnants of a plane that crashed into the lake more than 60 years ago.The wreck was found off southwestern Michigan in water about 250 feet deep between Saugatuck and South Haven, Michigan Shipwreck Researc

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Baltic Sea letter in a bottle found 24 years later

MOSCOW – Nearly a quarter-century after a German boy tossed a message in a bottle off a ship in the Baltic Sea, he's received an answer.A 13-year-old Russian, Daniil Korotkikh, was walking with his parents on a beach when he saw something glittering lying in the sand."I saw that bottle and it looked interesting," Korotkikh told The Associated Press on Tuesday. "It looked like a German beer b

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'The Kennedys' paints a flattering portrait

NEW YORK – "The Kennedys" opens on the eve of Election Day 1960 with John F. Kennedy voicing high hopes to supporters as a long presidential race comes to an end.These sequences are intercut with the weary-looking candidate peering in his bathroom mirror at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port, Mass., the next morning. Self-reflectively, he pops one pill after another for his multiple ailmen

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FBI can't crack the code in this murder case — can you?

ST. LOUIS — Are you good at solving puzzles and cracking codes? If so, the Federal Bureau of Investigation needs your help in cracking a code connected to a homicide in Missouri.The mystery begins in a St. Louis field on June 30, 1999. Ricky McCormick, 41, was found dead there, and his killer hasn't been caught.That's where you come in. The FBI said two encrypted notes were found in the victi

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Amy Adams 'Excited' To Play Lois Lane In 'Superman' Reboot

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Amy Adams is still reeling about landing the coveted role of Lois Lane in the upcoming "Superman" film."I'm really excited!" Amy told Access Hollywood on Tuesday at CinemaCon 2011 in Las Vegas, where she was promoting her new film, "The Muppets," with Jason Segel. "It's amazing."  Will Amy - who usually sports lovely red locks - dye her coif darker for the iconic brune

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Gadhafi's forces adapt to airstrikes, pound rebels

Libya – Moammar Gadhafi's ground forces recaptured a strategic oil town Wednesday and moved within striking distance of another major eastern city, nearly reversing the gains rebels made since international airstrikes began. Rebels pleaded for more help, while a U.S. official said government forces are making themselves harder to target by using civilian "battle wagons" with makeshift armame

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Chris Brown Thanks Fans for No. 1 Album

“We did it,” he cries as ex Rihanna tells “Rolling Stone” she doesn’t want to hurt his career. Chris Brown, who broke down on ABC’s Good Morning America last week after being asked about assaulting his ex Rihanna, is smiling again now that his album, F.A.M.E., has entered the Billboard Top 200 Albums chart at No. 1“I wanna thank all of my fans for making my album number 1 in the country!!” h

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Now Both of Us Have Gotten a Name Change!

Many of you may be surprised that Nikki's legal name has never been Nicole... until now. For those new to this blog, no - Nikki is not a transsexual. And no, we didn't get married. This is one of those old-fashioned "I hate my name" name changes, coupled with a removal of her married name due to divorce.Nikki has hated her given first name for as back as she can remember. Part of the reason for t

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Packing Up My Inspiration

To keep up with my need to write something everyday this week that makes me happy I think music is a perfect way to go today. It has the ability to make you happy, sad, angry, and disgusted. I used to spend hours looking up new music to listen to and I'm not really sure when that stopped. I've felt a bit out of my own little music loop for awhile now, and not having anything to download new music from was definitely part of that problem. However, I have a new program so our iTunes is slowly but surely getting added to again. Plus I found this guy, Derek Shanahan, on 20 Something Bloggers

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Etsy

After my "rant" this morning I've decided to put a few things up everyday in the next week that make me happy. Today it will be my favorite pieces of artwork on Etsy right now. They're all under the photography category and make me think of things that I hope to one day have adorning my walls. I hope you enjoy them as much as I do!Yes, the fork middle finger {conveniently called Fork You} is nece

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Cracking the "Source Code" at the Hollywood Premiere

Los Angeles – When Jake Gyllenhaal took to the red carpet on Monday, March 28, at the Arclight Cinemas in Hollywood for the premiere of his new mind-bending film "Source Code," he was all smiles. For unlike many of his earlier projects, he was really happy to be part of this one, as the movie is one that he had a big hand in bringing to the screen.It all started with the script by Ben Ripley,

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Eagle ray soars onto boat, body slams woman

By Todd Wright NBCMIAMI.com NBCMIAMI.com updated 1 hour 23 minutes ago Spotted eagle rays aren't really supposed to fly, but a 300-pounder took flight in the Florida Keys this weekend to the surprise of an unsuspecting boater.Jenny Hausch, a tourist from I

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I've Had About This Much, Too Much

What I need right now is a vacation away from ... well just away. Where I can enjoy having nothing to do and no one to listen to. I'll even throw in one of these for good measure. Then maybe I'll feel better. But right now I'm about to lose my mind.

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More Details on Reese Witherspoon’s Wedding Look!

Though it wasn’t pink, Reese Witherspoon tied the knot Saturday night in a dress that would make Elle Woods proud. The actress walked down the aisle at her Ojai, Calif., ranch estate in a custom Monique Lhuillier gown as she wed fiancé Jim Toth in front of a star-studded crowd that included Sean Penn, Scarlett Johansson and Robert Downey, Jr.There was quite a bit of speculation surrounding Wit

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Vanessa Hudgens Insists She's Single, Isn't Dating Josh Hutcherson

"I'm single," Vanessa Hudgens declared during her appearance on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" yesterday. Vanessa was on to discuss her upcoming movie "Sucker Punch," but the conversation quickly moved to the starlet's love life.When asked about her previous long-term relationship with "High School Musical" co-star and heartthrob Zac Efron, Vanessa replied, "We’re good… After being in a relationship

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Britney Spears: Inside the Diva Factory

It took a virtual village to build the superstar's new albumMarch 28, 2011By Glenn KennySpecial to MSN MusicThe music industry's old and new worlds collide this week with the arrival of Britney Spears' latest album. Among other things, Spears'"Femme Fatale" dramatizes both the blockbuster scale of mainstream pop's time-honored hits mentality and the new realities of how music finds an audience

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Bret Michaels sues Tony Awards over 2009 mishap

LOS ANGELES – Bret Michaels sued CBS Broadcasting and the organizers of the Tony Awards on Friday over a 2009 mishap that resulted in him being hit in the head by a set piece, claiming the accident contributed to a brain hemorrhage that nearly killed him.The Poison frontman's lawsuit claims he continues to deal with effects from the injury and brain bleeding that left him hospitalized last y

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Air raids hit Gadhafi stronghold of Sirte in Libya

Libya – International air raids targeted Moammar Gadhafi's hometown of Sirte for the first time Sunday night as rebels quickly closed in on the regime stronghold, a formidable obstacle that must be overcome for government opponents to reach the capital Tripoli.A heavy bombardment of Tripoli also began after nightfall, with at least nine loud explosions and anti-aircraft fire heard, an Associat

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Britney Spears Says Her New Album Is Best Yet

Britney Spears thinks her new album 'Femme Fatale' is the ''best she's ever made'' and has told fans she is ''back and better than ever'' after a two-year break from the limelight.Britney Spears says her latest album is the "best she's ever made".The 29-year-old pop star - who hasn't released a record for two years but is returning with latest album 'Femme Fatale' - says she is "better than ever"

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... Die. Here We Go!

Unfortunately this hockey season has not turned out the way we planned. We were happy to spend our days in Denmark until late April. We wanted to take home a weird, little Gold Helmet. It was all within our reach - for the entire season. Then something happened. It doesn't matter how good you're playing, if your defense is almost unstoppable, your goalie has almost 100% save percentage, your forw

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Gwen Stefani Donates $1 Million to Relief Efforts in Japan

Gwen Stefani has joined the growing list of celebrities donating toward the relief and recovery efforts in Japan."I've been inspired by Japan for many years and have a true love, appreciation and respect for the Japanese people and their culture," Stefani said Wednesday. "The disaster in Japan is beyond heartbreaking and I want to do anything I can to help. I would never be able to make a ges

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First female VP candidate Ferraro dies at 75

BOSTON – Geraldine Ferraro was a relatively obscure congresswoman from the New York City borough of Queens in 1984 when she was tapped by Democratic presidential nominee Walter Mondale to join his ticket.Her vice presidential bid, the first for a woman on a major party ticket, emboldened women across the country to seek public office and helped lay the groundwork for Hillary Rodham Clinton's

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