Featured Posts by Mayim Bialik

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  Falling in Love with Music All Over Again
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  I’m Not Trying to Lose a Pound or Two, No Matter What that Interview Said
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  What Does a Vegan Celebrity Eat in Paris?
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  That Time I Tried to Go to Paris
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  Peter Yarrow Benefit Concert for Ezra & The Gift of Life

Full Name

Mayim Bialik

Bio

Mayim Hoya Bialik is best known for her lead role in the 1990s NBC sitcom Blossom, as well as for her portrayal of the young Bette Midler in "Beaches." She has also appeared in Woody Allen's "Don't Drink the Water," HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm, "The Secret Life of the American Teenager" and is currently recurring on CBS' The Big Bang Theory as Sheldon's love interest, Amy Farrah Fowler. Bialik is the grandchild of immigrants from Eastern Europe, and she received a Ph.D. in Neuroscience in 2007 from UCLA, specializing in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in adolescents with Prader-Willi syndrome. She is the celebrity spokesperson for the Holistic Moms Network, a national non-profit organization dedicating to supporting holistic and green parenting and living. Bialik gave birth to a son in 2005, and a second son (born at home, largely unassisted) in 2008. She is the co-founder and chair of youth branch of the Jewish Free Loan Association, and is devoted to a lifestyle of attachment parenting, homeschooling, vegan cooking, and Jewish text study. She lives in Los Angeles and is eagerly awaiting the publicatoin of her new book "Beyond the Sling" about her family's experience with parenting by intuition, to be published in March 2012 by Simon and Schuster.

Posts by Mayim:

• Apr 4 2013
  Getting Young Girls Pumped About Science

  One of the questions I get asked most often is, “Is it fun being on The Big Bang Theory?” I am happy to report that I always answer a resounding, “Yes!” But as fun as it is to be Amy … Continue reading →

 

• Mar 29 2013
  Hits of the Week from Kveller: March 25 – 29

  This week’s most popular posts from Raising Kvell, in case you missed them. – My Exodus from Brooklyn. Adina went from stoop living in Brooklyn to suburban living in Long Island. Here’s how it’s gone down so far. – I … Continue reading →

 

• Mar 29 2013
  Mayim Bialik’s Seder Recap

  Pesach was good! Mid-divorce, I hosted everyone. And it was great. In addition to my I-still-call-her-my-mother-in-law and Michael, my parents were there and my uncle. My closest and oldest friend and her 7-year-old daughter came and the kids had a … Continue reading →

 

• Mar 28 2013
  Happy Birthday to Jim Parsons, A True Mentsch

  Two weeks ago, the cast of The Big Bang Theory participated in a panel discussion with the creators and executive producers of our show for the PaleyFest in Beverly Hills. It was an opportunity for us to be interviewed in … Continue reading →

 

• Mar 21 2013
  The 30 Minute Seder, No Thank You

  I saw an ad in a Jewish magazine today advertising the 30 minute Seder: The Haggadah That Blends Brevity With Tradition. “Sarah B.” from New York City says (on the ad), that this haggadah makes Passover “a joy to celebrate.” Hmmm. … Continue reading →

 

• Mar 19 2013
  Five Ways I’m Doing Passover Differently This Year

  Passover is upon us and I am sort of almost ready. Because of my car accident seven and a half months ago and my tendinitis which I am just finally over, my cleaning and cooking will not be as thorough … Continue reading →

 

• Mar 15 2013
  Hits of the Week from Kveller: March 11 – 15

  This week’s most popular posts from Raising Kvell, in case you missed them. - On Days Like These, I Miss My Mom. Sarah Tuttle-Singer has a lot on her plate, solo-parenting her kids and living in a different country than her … Continue reading →

 

• Mar 14 2013
  Five Things I Don’t Understand About Sheryl Sandberg & Marissa Mayer

  With the publication of the Sheryl Sandberg’s book, Lean In, and the related decision by Yahoo’s CEO Marissa Mayer to no longer allow working from home (she herself returned to work two weeks postpartum albeit with a nursery built for her … Continue reading →

 

• Mar 8 2013
  Hits of the Week from Kveller: March 4 – 8

  This week’s most popular posts from Raising Kvell, in case you missed them. - Why I Won’t Let My Kids Do the Laundry. It’s important to Pamela to raise independent kids, but doing the laundry is the one chore she can’t … Continue reading →

 

• Mar 8 2013
  On the Big Bang Theory Princess Scene & Why I Don’t Like Princess Culture

  Last night’s episode of The Big Bang Theory featured my character, Melissa Rauch’s character, and Kaley Cuoco’s character dressed up as different Disney princesses. I was Snow White (since I’m the brunette), Melissa was Cinderella, and Kaley was Sleeping Beauty. … Continue reading →

 

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