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The Truth About Pandemic Brain Shutterstock By Preston Smith/June 24, 2021 2:02 pm EST There’s no simple way to put it: Living through a global pandemic isn’t easy, and it can have profound, long-lasting effects on us. It even affects dogs and Girl Scout cookie sales, and most importantly, the people who contracted the coronavirus and the families of those who have died from it. For everyone living through the pandemic, one consequence we’re all likely feeling is the phenomenon known as “pandemic brain....

How Restored by the Fords’ stars got their start in home renovation Instagram The Restored by the Fords stars’ journey to landing their own HGTV series began when Leanne Ford purchased her first home, a dilapidated schoolhouse that hadn’t been renovated since the 1960s. When every single contractor she interviewed about undertaking the reno turned her down, she enlisted her brother. Steve Ford agreed, and together they began renovating the place on their own....

This BTS Song Just Became The Band’s Biggest Chart Topper Shutterstock By Samantha Coulter/June 21, 2021 3:23 pm EST Korean boy band BTS is one of the biggest bands in the world. The seven members of BTS were each discovered by management company Big Hit Entertainment in 2010 and made their group debut in the summer of 2013 (via Insider). While the band’s debut single only reached No. 84 on Korea’s Gaon Music Chart, BTS has since topped countless international charts (via CNN)....

This Is Where Prince William’s Exes Are Now Richard Stonehouse/Getty Images By Amanda Lynne/July 9, 2021 5:34 pm EST Before Prince William met his wife Kate Middleton and settled down to raise a family, the Duke of Cambridge was one of the world’s most eligible bachelors, per E! News. William not only had charm and good looks, but his place as the future king of England didn’t hurt his status one bit....

Why Prince William’s statement following the Euro final has Twitter divided Richard Stonehouse/Getty Images Prince William has spoken out against the racist abuse directed at Black soccer players following England’s defeat by Italy at the Euro 2020 final on Sunday, July 11, 2021. Shortly after posting the tweet, the Duke of Cambridge and his post were flooded with messages of support. However, other Twitter users weren’t so taken by the prince’s words....

This gemstone can make you ‘feel comfortable’ in your body Shutterstock Aragonite can be found around the world, but what does it do for us? Well, according to the Energy Muse, aragonite possesses the innate power of light. When you use it in your healing rituals, it dispels darkness and brings matters that you need to deal with to the forefront. In fact, Energy Muse noted, “If you have an issue that you’re sweeping under the rug, it’s going to bring it up so fast that the rug just disappears....

Gabriel Iglesias’ Stunning Net Worth Revealed Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images By Adam England/July 6, 2021 3:11 pm EST Gabriel Iglesias, also known as Fluffy, is a pretty big name and a much-loved comedian to boot — his Netflix show “Mr. Iglesias” might be cancelled, but that shouldn’t take anything away from his success over the years (via Deadline). His many credits include the 2017 film “Coco”, the “Magic Mike” series of movies, and he’s also the host of Nickelodeon’s “Unleashed” (via IMDb)....

William and Harry share heartwarming words about Princess Diana Wpa Pool/Getty Images Following the statue unveiling, royal expert Omid Scobie took to his Twitter account to share details about the artwork. The reporter revealed that in front of Princess Diana’s statue a paving stone is engraved with an excerpt from the poem “The Measure of A Man.” In addition to the beautiful statue, Prince William and Prince Harry also prepared a joint statement about their late mother on her birthday, per The Washington Post....

You should wash your pillows at least once a year Shutterstock As for the frequency at which your pillows should go through the spin cycle, Anna Harasim, founder of Anna’s Cleaning Service, tells Health that once a year should be the bare minimum of the process. Of course, the way that you cleanse depends on the type of pillows you sleep on. For instance, memory foam cushions should never go in the wash machine — you’ll need to hand wash these....

How Anne Hathaway Really Got Her Breakout Role In The Devil Wears Prada Shutterstock By Hillary Sussman/July 6, 2021 3:45 pm EST Anne Hathaway – who’s had a stunning transformation — wasn’t always the A-lister we know her as today. Her first starring role as geek chic Mia Thermopolis in “The Princess Diaries” (via IMDb) may have made her a household name for teeny-boppers, but it would take another few years before she’d be allowed to play with the big dogs of Hollywood....

Queen Latifah’s Tearjerking Response After Receiving This Huge BET Honor Johnny Nunez/Getty Images By Lana Schwartz/June 28, 2021 1:12 pm EST On June 27, the BET Awards presented actress, rapper, and producer Queen Latifah with the Lifetime Achievement Award (via Entertainment Tonight). Queen Latifah first burst onto the music scene in 1986, when she was spotted performing at a Newark, New Jersey talent show as part of a duo called “Quiet Storm” created by music producer Mark Howard James (via Slate)....

The Truth About Tyra Banks’ Emotionally Abusive Relationship Shutterstock By Lindsay Cronin/July 19, 2021 5:02 pm EST Tyra Banks opened up about a devastating past relationship during an episode of TV One’s “Uncensored” in October 2019. Years after welcoming her son, 5-year-old York Banks Asla, with ex-boyfriend Erik Asla, she admitted that while she used to be judgmental of women in bad relationships, she ultimately began to realize it is often hard to simply “get out....

Chrissy Teigen Hints At How She’s Doing After Bullying Accusations Shutterstock By Brianna Thomas/June 22, 2021 1:50 pm EST Chrissy Teigen has been under fire recently after Courtney Stodden stated that Teigen once told them to “kill myself” and take a “dirt nap” via posts on Twitter. Teigen publicly apologized, but then her cookware line was taken down from Macy’s website, and Bloomingdale’s backed out of a collaboration with her....

How The Pandemic Has Impacted Girl Scout Cookie Sales Shutterstock By Camila Barbeito/June 21, 2021 1:58 pm EST Whether you’re a Samoas fanatic or a Thin Mints lover, it’s safe to say Girl Scout cookies are an age-old tradition we still can’t get enough of. Marking springtime, these cookies make the season just a bit sweeter, and the only thing controversial about them is whether you like healthy-ish Cranberry Citrus Crisps or not (via Delish)....

How To Pick The Right Bra For That Mesh Shirt Edward Berthelot/Getty Images By Rachel Dillin/July 21, 2021 7:54 pm EST With warmer weather, chances are you see mesh shirts reminiscent of the 1990s all over the place (via Glamour). According to The Vou, mesh tops remain among the hottest fashion trends for 2021. In fact, celebrities like Beyoncé, Adele, Kylie Jenner, and Dua Lipa rocked the sheer look, perhaps enticing fans to give it a try....

Suga wasn’t as sweet in the beginning Emma Mcintyre/bbma2019/Getty Images As Stylecaster notes, Suga goes by not just that sweet nickname but also Yoongles, Yoongs, Min Genius, and Lil Meow Meow. His actual name is Min Yoongie. Suga was originally a producer at the band’s label, Big Hit Entertainment, prior to joining BTS. In fact, back then, he wasn’t going by Suga or his real name either, with Cosmopolitan confirming that the fluffy haired rapper was known as Gloss in the underground music scene before hitting the big time....

The Heartbreaking Death Of Cinderella Guitarist Jeff LaBar Scott Legato/Getty Images By Alice Broster/July 15, 2021 10:06 am EST Glam metal guitarist Jeff LaBar has died, TMZ reports. The musician, who was best known for playing in the band Cinderella, was found inside his apartment in Nashville on July 14 after his first wife, Gaile LaBar-Bernhardt, and other friends and family hadn’t heard from him for a few days. He was just 58 years old....

Clare Crawley experienced scary symptoms before deciding to remove her implants Instagram As Crawley shared in her six-minute Instagram video, her symptoms are hives on her neck, arms, chest, and stomach, with itching. She then shared a picture of her face, with the skin around her eyes inflamed and irritated, noting that “blood test after blood test” failed to yield a diagnosis. More graphic images followed of the star’s rashes, as she explained she has taken many different antibiotics and antihistamines in an effort to treat her discomfort....

The Truth About Sheryl Crow’s Dating History Shutterstock By Delilah Gray/July 5, 2021 12:16 pm EST Grammy award winning songstress Sheryl Crow has been in the spotlight for decades with her hit songs and star-studded romances. Lately, she’s in the spotlight for returning to the stage. As of 2021, Crow has said she’s ecstatic to return to the stage and showing fans a new side of her. Crow told People, “I’ve never done a full show where I just play by myself, so I think people will feel like they’re seeing something completely different out of me....

Candace Cameron Bure YouTube/Getty Images Bure, who played eldest daughter, D.J. Tanner, has been incredibly busy since Full House ended. In 1996, she married former NHL hockey player, Val Bure. On her website, she shares the story of how her Full House co-star Coulier introduced them at a charity event back in 1994. Over 20 years later, the couple is still happily married with three children Natasha, Lev, and Maksim....