Once upon a time, you were born, you had a childhood and then began to live your life in earnest. If David and Victoria Beckham are your parents: not so much. Within a week of making her grand entrance on planet earth, Harper Seven Beckham’s devoted parents have plastered pictures of their fourth child (and
Continue reading …Two days before Casey Anthony is scheduled to be released from prison, lawyers argued it out in an Orlando courtroom. Meanwhile a would-be vigilante tried to have it out on the highway with a woman who looks like Casey, but who lives halfway across the country in Oklahoma. In today’s court hearing, a judge was
Continue reading …Another Jane Austen manuscript is on the loose. Does that mean we’ll see more of her delightful spelling mistakes? An Oxford University academic recently discovered that Jane Austen, the English novelist that launched a thousand BBC costume dramas, was in fact an “eccentric” speller and grammarian. (You write “tomatoes,” she writes “tomatas.”) Now that Sotheby’s
Continue reading …Just when you thought it was safe to turn off your T.V. Had the Casey Anthony trial ended in a conviction, there would have been plenty to speculate about: will she appeal? How long will she be in jail? But when Casey was acquitted of all major charges last week, it was a pretty safe
Continue reading …As women around the world enjoy broader opportunities and expanding roles, they’re also experiencing one other increase in their lives — stress. In one of their latest reports, Women of Tomorrow, Nielsen released stats that revealed where the most stressed-out women in the world reside, and how they behave in consequence. Nielsen’s study, which was
Continue reading …Laura Adiele had her curly hair physically searched at Seattle Tacoma Airport after going through an advanced imaging machine. She says that there were other passengers with curly or course hair who were not selected for additional screening and she believes she was singled out because she is black. Adiele was on her way to
Continue reading …The Real Housewives of…the Bible? DVD Series Aims to Modernize Religious Lessons
July 12, 2011 No CommentVerbal threats and table flipping, Old Testament style? Stay tuned for The Real Housewives of the Bible, a new two-part straight-to-DVD series on women struggling with the same marital challenges found in the ancient Christian text. (LIST: 32 Epic Moments in Reality-TV History) We doubt this series will have the catfights of the original. Pulling
Continue reading …One Pennsylvania restauranteur has pulled the car over and told the kids to just get out. A local ABC affiliate reported that Mike Vuick, owner of McDain’s in Monroeville, Pa., sent this email to his customers letting them know that kidlets would soon be non grata: “Beginning July 16, 2011, McDain’s Restaurant will no longer
Continue reading …Meet Thomas Stuker. The sales consultant from Chicago just hit the magical 10 million mile mark after taking 5,962 flights with United, which, if you hadn’t already figured it out, is the equivalent of 400 trips around the globe. Makes you feel better about your two-hour layover en route to your summer vacation destination, doesn’t
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