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Jill Duggar Shares An Update On Her Family Drama D Dipasupil/Getty Images By Stephanie Kaloi/Feb. 23, 2021 11:11 am EST Jill Duggar Dillard and her husband, Derick Dillard, have been estranged from Jill’s famous family for quite some time now. The problems started when he made derogatory and transphobic comments about fellow reality star Jazz Jennings, whose show I Am Jazz documents Jennings’ life as a transgender teenager. People reports that Derick wrote on Twitter, “What an oxymoron … a ‘reality’ show which follows a non-reality....

Kate Winslet’s attitude changed when she had her daughter David M. Benett/Getty Images All of the media scrutiny had gotten to the up-and-coming starlet’s head, making it difficult for Winslet to feel comfortable in her own skin. But, by the time she had her daughter, things had shifted. “But then of course, I had Mia when I was 25. And so all that s[***] just kind of … evaporated,” she explained....

Martha Stewart Makes Waves As She Gets Her COVID Vaccine Cindy Ord/Getty Images By Kristin Conard/Jan. 12, 2021 7:40 pm EST Martha Stewart has joined the ranks of Joe Biden, Queen Elizabeth, and Sir Ian McKellan by getting her COVID vaccine (via People). Stewart posted a video of her getting the vaccine on Instagram, writing, in part, “I am so proud of and grateful to the doctors, nurses and medical staff who are wading through the red tape and confusion of the distribution of these very important vaccines....

Butternut squash Shutterstock This winter squash boasts a wide range of health benefits, such as antioxidants vitamins A and C, which are key to supporting a healthy immune system this time of year. The beta-carotene that gives butternut squash that beautiful orange color is a powerful antioxidant. It’s also an awesome source of fiber. A one-cup serving of cooked butternut squash cubes provides about six grams — about 20 percent of your daily needs....

The Ingenious Way To Avoid The Elf On The Shelf Tradition In 2020 Shutterstock By Melissa Willets/Dec. 8, 2020 7:10 am EST Elf on the Shelf — it’s a tradition kids everywhere look forward to at Christmastime, and one that parents, or at least some parents, have grown to despise. Because, the holidays demand a lot of work from moms and dads already, and adding in the Elf on the Shelf feels like one more thing on the “to do” list....

The Real Reason People Are Adding Vanilla Extract To Their Coffee Shutterstock By Elizabeth S. Mitchell/Nov. 10, 2020 2:39 pm EST Countless Americans start their day with a cup of coffee, and if you’ve ever made the morning coffee run for your office, you’ve undoubtedly noticed the myriad ways in which people prefer their cup of joe. In fact, a study from 2017 showed that two-thirds of coffee drinkers add something to their coffee, whether sugar, cream, flavor shots, or spices (via Illinois News Bureau)....

The Truth About Heather Rae Young’s Engagement Ring Paul Archuleta/Getty Images By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/July 27, 2020 11:26 am EST Heather Rae Young and Tarek El Moussa are getting married! The happy couple announced their engagement on Instagram in the caption of a photo of El Moussa sliding a ring on Young’s finger. “She said yes!” wrote El Moussa. Young posted the same pic on Instagram with the caption “The Future Mrs....

The Truth About Trisha Yearwood’s Public Proposal Michael Loccisano/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Sept. 13, 2020 3:50 pm EST Trisha Yearwood and Garth Brooks have been together forever. The iconic country couple met all the way back in the ’80s, however they didn’t link up romantically until many years later, eventually making their public debut as a couple in 2002 after seeing each other in private for a time first, as Biography notes....

The Truth About Winning A Trip On Wheel Of Fortune Gerardo Mora/Getty Images By Stephanie Kaloi/Dec. 22, 2020 10:30 am EST A lot of us would love the chance to compete on the legendary game show Wheel of Fortune, and winning lots of cash or an awesome trip would really be the icing on the cake. After all, walking away from the experience with winnings is the object of the game, but what if winning Wheel of Fortune wasn’t everything it seemed....

The Untold Truth Of Anthropologie Ben Gabbe/Getty Images By Cat Lafuente/Dec. 22, 2020 1:05 pm EST Anthropologie is one of those stores that has a cadre of loyal fans who are super passionate about shopping there (via Fast Company). Whether you’re looking for a batik-fabric dress, a gently distressed denim skirt, throw pillows that remind you of your vacation in Bali last year, or bowls and plates with thoughtful handmade touches, Anthropologie probably has it....

Vera Wang eats clean Instagram When it comes to the sugary beverage aisle, the designer leaves empty-handed. “I only drink water; I stopped drinking Diet Coke six years ago. That was the hardest thing I ever gave up,” she told Harper’s Bazaar. Being limited to water might seem sort of boring, but if that’s what it takes to look like Wang at 70, it seems well worth the sacrifice. Despite looking like a goddess, Wang is still in fact human, so of course, she does have some guilty pleasure snacks in her cupboard....

What Allison Harvard Has Been Doing Since America’s Next Top Model Allison Harvard / Instagram By Olivia Jakiel/March 4, 2021 9:17 pm EST Allison Harvard rose to fame on Cycle 12 of the modeling competition show, America’s Next Top Model. It’s been nearly a decade since the world was first introduced to the uber-talented model with the baby doll eyes. And while she’s been in the spotlight here and there after placing second in the competition (Teyana Anderson won cycle 12), fans of the hit show are undoubtedly wondering what happened to Harvard, and what she’s been up to since her season ended....

What Hope Hicks’ Positive Coronavirus Test Could Mean For Donald Trump Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images By Hope Ngo/Oct. 1, 2020 10:24 pm EST Of these cases, one made the headlines. Hope Hicks, one of President Donald Trump’s closest aides, has tested positive for COVID-19. Multiple media outlets say she traveled with Trump to the debate, and she apparently she was not wearing a mask on (via CNBC). What does that mean for Trump?...

What It’s Really Like To Be On An HGTV Show Jason Davis/Getty Images By Kelsie Calderon/Sept. 24, 2020 8:44 am EST We’ve all dreamed about what it would be like on an HGTV show. It would be so easy to get our houses the way we want if only we had our fave home renovation stars take over, right? Not surprisingly, the couples who appear on the shows are always ecstatic to see their newly renovated homes....

Liza Koshy hails from a biracial family in Houston, Texas Instagram Before she was hitting red carpets in Los Angeles and interviewing A-list celebrities for Vogue, Liza Koshy was just a normal girl from Texas. The star originally hails from Houston and, according to The National, was born to an Indian father and a German mother. Coming from a biracial family actually helped Koshy coin her catchphrase. She frequently calls herself “just a little brown girl with big dreams,” and if you take a look at her Instagram page, it’s in her bio even as of this writing....

How much sleep is enough? Shutterstock We all have a different idea of how much sleep we need — and how little we can get by on. But how much is really enough? According to a study conducted by the National Sleep Foundation, young adults and adults need 7-9 hours of sleep each night, and older adults need 7-8 hours. When we get less sleep than we need, our bodies tend to react, and not always in the ways you might think....

What Sam Asghari Really Thinks Of Britney Spears’ Father Joshua Blanchard/Getty Images By Paige McBride/Feb. 10, 2021 11:50 am EST As the world watches Britney Spears following the release of The New York Times: Framing Britney Spears documentary, it’s clear that the people closest to her have a lot to say. Just a few hours after he issued a statement of support to his girlfriend of four years, Sam Asghari had more to share about his thoughts on Spears’ conservatorship....

What We Know About Serena Williams And Daughter Alexis’ First Fashion Campaign Karwai Tang/Getty Images By Kristin Conard/March 2, 2021 5:09 pm EST Tennis superstar Serena Williams is twinning with her three-year-old daughter, Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr., in a new fashion campaign for Stuart Weitzman. And they aced it! In a super sweet video on Instagram of the two of them dancing and posing wearing matching white dresses, Williams said, “The best part about being a mom for me is having responsibility, someone that really relies on me....

Why The ‘Quarantine 15’ Conversation Can Be So Harmful Shutterstock By Hope Ngo/May 25, 2020 9:56 pm EST All of us have a different relationship with our refrigerators and pantries, as well as the food in them (CW: disordered eating). And during a pandemic, this paradigm can be scrutinized more than ever, depending on your relationship with food… especially when there’s an explosion of “quarantine 15” memes along with discussion about how much weight we’ve all gained lately and how we feel about it....

Why You Should Start Using Seaweed On Your Skin Shutterstock By Kristin Conard/Nov. 18, 2020 4:04 pm EST You might be most familiar with seaweed from the dinner table as a sushi wrap or a snack, but it should also be on your radar as a beauty product. From face creams to high-end spa treatments to an at-home soak, there’s all kinds of ways to get the many skincare benefits of seaweed....