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Here’s How To Handle Mismatched Libidos With Your Partner Shutterstock By Tabitha Britt/Feb. 2, 2021 7:21 pm EST With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, many couples are finding new ways to be adventurous, romantic, and safe during the coronavirus pandemic (via People). But what do you do if you’re just not into it? Our first suggestion is to take a deep breath — ‘mismatched sexual drives,’ or when one person wants more sex than the other as explained by the Henry Ford Health System, is a common and solvable problem....

Here’s What Eric Church’s Bad Mother Trucker Really Means Jason Kempin/Getty Images By Melissa Willets/Feb. 1, 2021 10:12 am EST You may know Eric Church from songs like “Stick That In Your Country Song,” and “Desperate Man.” His tune “Bad Mother Trucker” is making waves because of its message. Firstly, consider that the ditty was penned by Church along with Luke Dick — who seems to be everywhere these days, like coupled up with Miranda Lambert on the song “Polyester” — as well as Casey Beathard, and Jeremy Spillman (via Taste of Country)....

Here’s Why You Should Think Twice About Long Hair If You Have This Face Shape Shutterstock By Camila Barbeito/March 3, 2021 10:10 pm EST If you don’t want to let go of your super-long hair, you’re not alone. Growing out hair to your waist takes time and effort, and who doesn’t love all the hairstyle possibilities? From braided buns to glamorous waves to stick-straight Gwyneth Paltrow-style blowouts, long hair is a go-to for many of us....

Netflix Is Breaking Our Hearts In November Chesnot/Getty Images By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/Oct. 22, 2020 11:40 am EST Another month is ending, which means that Netflix is preparing to break our hearts dozens of ways once November comes around. The good news is that the streaming platform is adding several new Christmas movies to their roster this year. The bad news is that we’ll have to say goodbye to some beloved films and shows — including some Christmas titles that won’t be streamable on Netflix this holiday season....

Olivia Jade’s Comments About White Privilege Have Red Table Talk Viewers Furious Presley Anne / Getty Images By Megan Scott/Dec. 8, 2020 2:59 pm EST Olivia Jade, the daughter of actress Lori Loughlin and fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli, who are currently serving a prison sentence for their part in the college admissions scandal, appeared on Red Table Talk today to discuss the controversy for the first time (via People). Red Table Talk is Jada Pinkett-Smith’s Facebook Watch talk show which she hosts alongside her daughter, Willow Smith, and her mother, Adrienne Banfield-Norris....

Piercing Trends You’ll Be Asking For Throughout 2021 Shutterstock By Brianna Thomas/Jan. 19, 2021 1:05 pm EST A creative and stylish way for people to express themselves is through body piercings. According to Psychologized, these holes and pieces of jewelry act as a form of art, as some choose to decorate their bodies this way. Additionally, once one piercing is added, it can be common to want more and more, as new ideas and trends spark inspiration....

Mansplaining Shutterstock How often have we had men talk over us, or better yet, explain things to us as if they’re experts? Rebecca Solnit, author of the viral 2008 article Men Explain Things to Me (followed by a book of the same title), noted that, while it can happen to anyone, being “explained to” by men who are self-appointed experts is, generally, a gendered experience. “Men explain things to me, and other women, whether or not they know what they’re talking about,” Solnit wrote....

Sur La Table Just Announced Sad News For Fans Instagram By Hope Ngo/July 9, 2020 10:08 am EST Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, America’s retail landscape has suffered its share of shocks the last few months. Shutdowns and social distancing have brought some of the country’s most established names to the brink, including J Crew, JC Penney, and Pier 1 Imports. The latest to fall is the luxury cooking equipment retailer, Sur La Table, which declared bankruptcy nearly 50 years after it was established by cookery fan Shirley Collins in 1972....

Chrissy Teigen has wanted to get her implants removed for a while Frazer Harrison/Getty Images The model explained that she is no longer comfortable with her implants, which is why she’s having them removed. “They’ve been great to me for many years but I’m just over it,” she wrote in her Instagram post. “I’d like to be able to zip a dress in my size, lay on my belly with pure comfort!...

The Real Reason Mila Kunis And Ashton Kutcher Decided To Do A Super Bowl Cheetos Ad YouTube By Melissa Willets/Feb. 1, 2021 1:25 pm EST It’s no secret that some Super Bowl viewers tune in just for the commercials. That is why advertisers pay big bucks on ads everyone will be talking about the next day — after all, according to Fortune, close to 100 million people watched the 2019 Super Bowl, which was that year’s top broadcast....

The Reason One Mom’s Elf On The Shelf Prank Is Being Called Cruel Shutterstock By Melissa Willets/Dec. 9, 2020 6:53 am EST ‘Tis the season for Elf on the Shelf to create controversy — and this time, it’s not just because the tradition is tiring out parents from all over the world during an already hectic time of year. Some 2020 wary moms and dads are even craftily avoiding having to move their Elf by putting him or her in quarantine — you know, since the travel from the North Pole could have exposed the Elf to germs....

The Surprising Celeb Fans Want To Host Jeopardy! Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images By Melissa Willets/Nov. 12, 2020 4:40 pm EST A new petition on Change.org is trying to make Reading Rainbow’s Levar Burton the next host of Jeopardy! following the tragic death of longtime host Alex Trebek. At time of writing, over 18,320 people have signed — and that number is going up every second! For his part, Burton took to Twitter to share his gratitude, writing, “Even if nothing comes from it, I can’t tell how much how [sic] I appreciate all y’alls love and support!...

The Surprising Way To Get Enough Vitamin D During Winter Shutterstock By Paige McBride/Dec. 22, 2020 11:43 am EST Vital for immune function, hormone regulation, and mood stabilization, Vitamin D facilitates important processes throughout your entire body. But, according to Insider, nearly 77 percent of Americans don’t get enough of this vitamin to function properly. Since one of the main sources of Vitamin D comes from the sun, wintertime poses a unique problem to meeting your daily intake....

There’s no proof coronavirus can survive in a swimming pool Shutterstock First, the good news: Scientists say that the chemicals that keep pool water mostly germ-free also are effective against the coronavirus. “The coronavirus doesn’t survive in chlorinated water,” infectious disease expert Amesh A. Adalja, MD, senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, told Health. In fact, the CDC itself has said that there is currently no proof that the coronavirus can spread in water, be it in an ocean or lake, or in pools, water playgrounds, and hot tubs....

Elizabeth Warren is Katie Porter’s former law school mentor Scott Olson/Getty Images Katie Porter isn’t originally from California — she’s an Iowa native who graduated from Harvard Law School who counts Senator Elizabeth Warren as a former law school mentor (via The Nation), and who spent her years after that as a consumer advocate (via HuffPost). In her bio, Porter positions herself a national leader in consumer protection, and in 2012 she caught the eye of then-California Attorney General Kamala Harris, who appointed her to be the state’s watchdog against financial institutions....

Trump’s Body Language During His Departure Speech Says A Lot Pool/Getty Images By Hope Ngo/Jan. 20, 2021 11:37 am EST Outgoing President Donald Trump broke with tradition, turning his back on the rituals of Inauguration Day and dictating the way in which he would relinquish power. But he did it in a way that energized him in the end. After he arrived at Joint Base Andrews, Trump opted to do away with a speech that has been prepared for him by his aides, and, instead, delivered his trademark unscripted remarks (via CNN)....

What Taylor Swift’s Betty Is Really About Neilson Barnard/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/July 24, 2020 6:30 am EST Taylor Swift instantly made 2020 less of a trash fire when she announced the release of a surprise new album, intriguingly entitled Folklore, with some suitably-earthy imagery to match. Just like the rest of us, Swift shared that most of the things she’d planned to do over the last few months didn’t come to fruition....

What You Don’t Know About Dr. Miami Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Feb. 9, 2021 12:03 pm EST You may not know the name “Dr. Miami” offhand, but a 2021 documentary is about to change that. As Deadline reported in January 2021, They Call Me Dr. Miami, which was directed by Jean-Simon Chartier, drops on Discovery+ on Feb. 11. Dr. Miami, whose real name is Dr. Michael Salzhauer, is already a massive social media star thanks to his super-popular Snapchat videos, which frequently detail graphic surgical procedures....

Why You Should Absolutely Never Bleach Your Roots At Home Shutterstock By Phoebe McRae/July 10, 2020 5:38 pm EST If you’ve ever thought about bleaching your roots at home, think again. According to celebrity hairstylist Rikki Gash, it’s a major no-no. “A $10.99 box of bleach can quickly turn into a $500+ color correction salon visit and permanent damage for the next few years,” Gash tells The List. Here’s why you should absolutely never bleach your roots at home....

Madonna’s unexpected kiss with Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera was wild and uncomfortable Scott Gries/Getty Images When it comes to iconic awards show moments, few are as unforgettable as Madonna’s three-way smooch with Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera. The three pop stars hit the stage at the 2003 MTV Video Music Awards, delivering a sensual performance from start to finish. But things got especially steamy toward the end of the number when Madonna leaned in towards Spears to plant a kiss right on her lips....