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How Often Should You Really Be Washing Your Sheets? SaraAnne/Shutterstock By Shana Aborn/Oct. 1, 2021 9:55 am EST Doing the laundry is one of those chores we know we have to do, but more than a few of us try to put off as long as possible. (Who among us hasn’t done a sniff test to see if that T-shirt or pair of PJs can be worn another day?) Even when we do bring ourselves to wash a load or two, we often opt not to add the sheets and pillowcases to the mix....

Inside Coco Austin’s Controversial Decision To Continue Breastfeeding Her Daughter Shutterstock By Melissa Willets/Aug. 2, 2021 11:04 am EST Coco Austin is no stranger to controversy. Upon becoming a mom to baby Chanel in 2016, the wife of actor Ice T was criticized for how she dressed the tot in designer outfits (via Us Weekly). Now, years later, the reality star is still at the receiving end of backlash over her parenting decisions....

Inside Justin Brescia’s Reunion With His Dad Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Sept. 14, 2021 11:34 am EST When “The Hills: New Beginnings,” a spinoff of the hit MTV show “The Hills,” premiered, it promised to showcase a more grown-up side of the core cast. Returning stars Audrina Patridge, Heidi Montag, and Spencer Pratt are now all parents and have settled down considerably since their raucous days partying in L.A. hotspots like Les Deux (via Bustle)....

Is Kanye West Selling His Wyoming Ranch At A Huge Loss? Liam Goodner/Shutterstock By Ashley Moor/Oct. 12, 2021 4:00 pm EST Apart from being a rapper, record producer, clothing designer, and brief presidential candidate, it turns out that Kanye West is also attempting to become a real estate tycoon. Along with his estranged wife, Kim Kardashian, West has purchased properties and land in California, Florida, New York, and Wyoming for business and pleasure in the past decade, per House Beautiful....

Melanie C Opens Up About Her Mental Health Struggles Featureflash Photo Agency/Shutterstock By Reecha Kulkarni/Oct. 7, 2021 10:04 am EST Melanie Chisholm’s alter ego emerges from hiatus every now and then, even though it’s been over 20 years since she was last Sporty Spice. Now, Mel C channels her inner Spice Girl only during reunions, something she’s embraced since going solo in 1999. She told The Guardian, “you’re always a Spice Girl; it never stops....

Nolan Gould Is Way Smarter Than You Think DFree/Shutterstock By Ambrosia V. Brody/Aug. 30, 2021 2:26 pm EST Nolan Gould was only 10 years old when he joined the cast of ABC’s Emmy award-winning series “Modern Family” (via People). Gould played Luke Dunphy, the youngest of the Dunphy clan. He may not have been book smart, but he was creative and knew how to work his parents. Running into screen doors and jumping pantsless on a trampoline are only some of the questionable actions that made viewers question Luke’s decision-making abilities....

Of All Of Justin Bieber’s Blunders - This Stands Above The Rest D Free/Shutterstock By Olivia Jakiel/Sept. 14, 2021 1:39 pm EST Justin Bieber’s every move has been under a microscope since the success of his debut single “One Time,” which first hit airwaves in 2009 — something that the singer says took a toll on him from a young age. “I went from a 13-year-old boy from a small town to being praised left and right by the world, with millions saying how much they loved me and how great I was,” the “Peaches” singer wrote in a lengthy Instagram post in 2019 (via BBC)....

Nail stickers are a big trend right now Shutterstock So how to achieve perfect nail art from the comfort of your humble abode? As nail artist Jin Soon Choi told Byrdie, the answer is simple: at-home gel nail stickers (or wraps) and press-ons. According to the outlet, “gel stickers and press-on nails have gained popularity for their easy access and inexpensive price tag,” leading many nail mavens to ditch the salon for good....

The Best Strength Training Exercises That Require No Equipment Jodie Wangss/Shutterstock By Hope Campbell/Aug. 19, 2021 10:36 am EST You want to build muscle at home, but don’t want to invest in weight sets and other pieces of equipment that you either can’t afford at the moment or don’t have room for. Or perhaps you are planning a week away and don’t want to pack your strength training equipment, which can be heavy and bulky....

The Internet Is Cheering The Latest Development On Britney Spears And Her Conservatorship Shutterstock By Hope Ngo/Aug. 13, 2021 9:25 am EST For the last few months, it seemed as though the whole world had become invested in the fate of singer Britney Spears, particularly after we all found out the heartbreaking details of her 13-year conservatorship. Now it seems Britney is one step closer to freedom, after her father Jamie Spears went to court, saying that he was ready to give up his role as his daughter’s conservator....

Good Trouble isn’t the first Freeform show Cierra Ramirez has starred in Shutterstock As fans of “Good Trouble” will know, the show is a spin-off of Freeform’s hit original series, “The Fosters,” which ran from 2013-2018 for five seasons (via IMDb). Cierra Ramirez starred as Mariana Adams Foster in all five seasons, as did her “Good Trouble” co-star, Maia Mitchell. But that’s not the only other Freeform show that Ramirez appeared in; the actress and musician also starred in “The Secret Life of the American Teenager” opposite “Big Little Lies” star Shailene Woodley from 2012-2013....

Are Jessie J And Nicki Minaj Feuding? Kevin Winter/Getty Images By Sam Ramsden/Aug. 6, 2021 10:30 am EST Rap superstar Nicki Minaj has hit back at Jessie J’s claim that she had asked to be featured on the 2014 hit “Bang Bang.” According to The Daily Mail, the pair collaborated on the track alongside Ariana Grande and on Thursday, August 5, Minaj took to social media to clarify what Jessie had said about the curation of the song during an interview with Glamour....

Red light therapy may speed up the healing of cold sores Shutterstock Johns Hopkins Medicine reports that 50% to 80% of American adults have oral herpes, or cold sores. These small blisters are actually a viral infection caused by the herpes virus type 1 (HSV-1). In some cases, they may be due to the herpes virus type 2 (HSV-2), per the Mayo Clinic. Unfortunately, there is no permanent cure for this condition....

Here’s How Color Is Replacing All-White Kitchens Shutterstock By Beth Mahoney/Aug. 15, 2021 4:55 pm EST All-white kitchens are classic, and these sleek, minimalist, calming spaces were the height of interior design trends for decades (via MyDomaine), but perhaps that’s beginning to change. As per Country Living, all-white kitchens will most likely never go completely out of style, but there are lots of colored kitchen designs that are just as on-trend today....

Here’s What Madison Pettis Looks Like Today Frazer Harrison/Getty Images By Adam England/July 26, 2021 1:02 pm EST You might remember Madison Pettis as the cute kid from the Dwayne Johnson-fronted comedy “The Game Plan” or Disney sitcom “Cory in the House” (via IMDb), but she’s changed a lot over the years. Now in her 20s, Pettis continues to act but looks a whole lot different. A few days before her 23rd birthday, the actress took to Instagram to show off some lighter locks, a departure from the dark curls we’re used to seeing, and the snaps prompted a slew of comments from fans....

House Cleaning Isn’t As Bad As You Think Nitiphonphat/Shutterstock By Preston Smith/Aug. 26, 2021 1:28 pm EST Here’s the thing about house cleaning — you either love it or hate it. Some people are clean freaks and love knowing that their space is clean. Others aren’t as keen on constantly cleaning. This is also valid when one considers that it can seem incredibly hard at times to maintain certain levels of cleanliness when life is so busy....

He wasn’t sure if the right choice was made Donato Sardella/Getty Images Jesse Metcalfe was eliminated from “Dancing with the Stars” on Oct. 12. The “John Tucker Must Die” actor had donned an all-white suit for ’80s week and did the tango to Tears for Fears’ “Everybody Wants to Rule the World.” It earned him 19 points but wasn’t enough to carry him through, per People. After the show, he told US Weekly, “Tonight wasn’t one of my best dances....

How Princess Diana Inspired William To Take On This Important Cause Anwar Hussein/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Oct. 1, 2021 10:29 am EST Prince William and Prince Harry have spent years paying tribute to their mother, Princess Diana, in a myriad of ways following her untimely passing at the age of just 36. As E! News noted, the Princess of Wales, also commonly known as the “People’s Princess” as she was so beloved by the British public, died following a car crash in 1997....

If You’re An Aquarius, Ask These Questions On The First Date Svitlana Sokolova/Shutterstock By Preston Smith/Aug. 31, 2021 5:28 pm EST You can think of the zodiac as bossy, or you can think of it as a guide to a life in which you get the most out of your time on this planet as possible. When it suggests that an Aquarius, for example, marry a certain kind of person, complete a specific self-care routine, or even take care of your mental health in a certain way, it isn’t trying to micromanage you....

Fresh air and creative projects are a must for an Aquarius Maridav/Shutterstock According to Soul Shine Astrology, fresh air is a must for any air sign. For the more adventurous, this could constitute as a long hike or a vigorous outdoor sport like football that’ll get you moving. For the Aquarius who tends to stay closer to home (or more likely indoors), a short walk around the neighborhood or opening all the curtains and windows around the house to let the breeze flow through are great options....