It arrived, an unexpected gift, in the middle of the night, announced with less than 24 hours' notice: Taylor Swift's eighth album, Folklore, which she wrote and directed in unusual, quarantine-necessitated conditions. Swift did her own hair and makeup, and strict social distancing was observed.
Read MoreTaylor 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 things she'd planned to do over the last few months didn't happen.
Read MoreOn July 24, Taylor Swift surprised fans by dropping her latest album Folklore. The singer announced the news via her Instagram, writing, "In isolation my imagination has run wild and this album is the result, a collection of songs and stories that flowed like a stream of consciousness."
Read MoreTaylor Swift's love of a crafty pseudonym is well-known but usually it's her own identity she's concealing with a moniker, the most famous of which is Nils Sjoberg. Swift chose the European-sounding name to disguise her writing credit on ex-boyfriend Calvin Harris' song, "This Is What You Came For."
Read MoreWatching House Hunters on HGTV is addicting. There's something about the formula that just works: a new and interesting couple, beautiful homes, and the opportunity see other parts of the country — all without leaving your couch. But there are a few things about the show that might surprise you.
Read MoreIf anyone deserves love it's Demi Lovato! The star has struggled with her sobriety and an eating disorder in a brave public way (via Harper's Bazaar). Now, the 27-year-old is planning her forever with a man she swears she experienced love at first sight with: Max Ehrich.
Read MoreEggs are a staple of any healthy diet, but it might surprise you to learn they're also a must-eat food during pregnancy. As The Daily Meal advises, when it comes to eating for two, it's not just an excuse to stuff our faces with everything we're craving for nine months (though that's good too).
Read MoreNetflix's latest reality hit, Indian Matchmaking, showcases something with which many of us in this country may not be familiar –- the arranged marriage culture that is still prevalent in India. The main character, Sima Taparia, travels the world to help those of Indian descent make a love match.
Read MoreWhile we've all heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, how many of us are heeding that advice? Even if you're one of the "good kids," and you dig into a healthy bowl of Cheerios or a cup of Greek yogurt every morning, your tank is still going to need refueling about midday.
Read MoreDemi Lovato is engaged! The singer announced the happy news in a series of Instagram photos of herself with her new fiancé, Max Ehrich, on the beach. Lovato gushed about her fiance in the caption of the photos. "I knew I loved you the moment I met you," she wrote.
Read MoreWhile Taylor Swift's love life has often made headlines, things have been different with Joe Alwyn. Swift and the actor have kept details about their relationship under wraps as much as possible, which has only fueled speculation about the celeb couple.
Read MoreTaylor Swift's love life has long been a subject of fascination. These days, she seems pretty happy with her boyfriend, Joe Alwyn. Perhaps because of the fact that people have always been so quick to weigh in on her relationships, Swift has been pretty secretive about her relationship with her beau.
Read MoreChristina Anstead originally came to prominence as the co-host of HGTV's Flip or Flop, alongside ex-husband Tarek El Moussa. Her spinoff show, Christina on the Coast, not only gave Anstead the space to show off who she really is but also offered fans a delightful inside look at her private life.
Read MoreIn an ideal world, we'd always have perfectly shaped eyebrows; if the eyes are the windows to the soul, you've got to have stylish curtains, right? Sigh. If only we all had the time and money to run to the aesthetician for a wax or threading every time the brows were looking a little straggly.
Read MoreOver the last few months, we've seen the end of several retailers both large and small. Big names include Neiman Marcus. JC Penney, Pier 1 Imports, and J. Crew. Joining that list of brands is Ascena Retail Group -- which you may know better by its retail brands Ann Taylor, LOFT, and Lane Bryant.
Read MoreTaylor Swift is blessing us with some new music, and it's arriving soon. The singer's announcement of her new album, Folklore, on July 23 came as a surprise to her fans."Most of the things I had planned this summer didn't end up happening, but there is something... that DID happen," she wrote.
Read MoreA rosacea flare-up can be triggered by several factors, including temperature extremes, exercise, cosmetics, alcohol, or even sunlight or wind. And from a theoretical standpoint, time spent sheltering in place as a result of the pandemic should give your skin the perfect opportunity to heal.
Read MorePeople like to recycle their delivery boxes. What, to us, might be just an additional box to store our stuff could be a car or spaceship to an inventive child or a place to nap for a curious cat. That's why we think it's cool that Amazon is launching a new line of more eco-friendly shipping boxes.
Read MoreIn 2007, Bachelor Brad Womack made history when he didn't select either of his final two contestants (via ET). He rejected both Jenni Croft and DeAnna Pappas, earning the title of "the most hated man in America," according to E! So why was Womack invited back to be the Bachelor again?
Read MorePaul Staehle has spent plenty of time in front of the camera, but 90 Day Fiance fans still have questions. What happened with his criminal past? Will he and Karine ever stop fighting? And did Paul and Karine break up for good?
Read MoreWe've all been there -- craving carbs and not knowing why. Considered to be the best "comfort food" for good reason, carbs serve a vital purpose in our mental and physical health. The body needs carbs for fuel, since they provide our main source of energy.
Read MoreFans can't get enough of TLC's hit show Say Yes to the Dress. The binge-worthy episodes typically feature a new bride trying on gorgeous wedding dresses with her family, bridal party, or both. However, things sometimes can get heated when the bride-to-be and her entourage aren't on the same page.
Read MoreCara Delevingne has certainly come a long way in her relatively short career. Despite her stunning success, Delevingne hasn't always had a smooth ride. Want to learn more about how she became the woman she is today? Here is the stunning transformation of Cara Delevingne.
Read MoreWhether you enjoy them plain or fussy, bagels are one of the most popular breakfast items in America, with between two to 10 million sold around the country every day. Bagels have been one of America's favorites since Jewish immigrants brought them to the country in the early 20th century.
Read MoreFans of HGTV's home renovation show Good Bones know it's the kind of wholesome, life-affirming content that never goes out of style. Its unique stars, mother-daughter duo Mina Starsiak and Karen Laine, who also own their own company, Two Chicks and a Hammer, make the show too easy to binge-watch.
Read MoreMartha Stewart, 78, posted an influencer-esque selfie on Instagram while taking a break from the heat at her pool in the Hamptons yesterday. The post features a sultry image of the star along with a caption detailing her original plans for her extra-deep pool.
Read MoreNothing is ever quite as it seems at Daiso, the Japanese dollar store that's slowly and quietly making inroads into America's retail scene. First opening in the US in 2005 ,and now with 80 stores across several states, Daiso is unashamedly pink and full of quirky gadgets.
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