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Secrets Every Michaels Shopper Should Know Bloomberg/Getty Images By Brianna Thomas/March 31, 2021 10:50 pm EST Michaels is the continent’s largest arts and crafts retail chain, and in addition to creative and DIY products, its stores also carry florals, home decor, and seasonal decorations. Everyone from crafters and hobbyists to brides and holiday-lovers can find affordable and stylish items at Michaels stores, but not everyone may be familiar with the tips and tricks of shopping there....

The Heartbreaking Death Of Johnny Crawford Shutterstock By Alice Broster/April 30, 2021 12:16 pm EST Actor Johnny Crawford has died. A spokesperson for the 75-year-old actor said “he passed away peacefully this evening, April 29, 2021, with Charlotte, his wife, by his side.” Variety outlined that he gained fame in 1958 when he played Chuck Connors’ son in “The Rifleman” on ABC. He was also in “The Count of Monte Cristo”, and played one of 24 Mousketeers that featured in the very first season of “The Mickey Mouse Club....

The One Burger Rule Anthony Bourdain Always Stood By Shutterstock By Sophie McEvoy/June 8, 2021 1:55 pm EST Whether you’re a cooking newbie or a seasoned chef, the burger is a dish that can go one of two ways — a delicious success or a disastrous failure. Whether that’s maintaining a balanced ratio of bread to meat or avoiding soggy burger buns, the perfect burger requires the right balance of ingredients, and a lot of patience....

The Real Meaning Behind Kenny Chesney’s Knowing You Shutterstock By Stephanie Kaloi/June 7, 2021 10:29 am EST Country music heavyweight Kenny Chesney recently released his 19th album,“Here and Now,” in May. The album features a lot of music with a common theme: having fun. Last year, Chesney explained to Billboard that to the focus of the album is about people and the lives we all lead. “It’s going to have a high fun factor....

The Real Reason DSW Shoes Are So Cheap Shutterstock By Preston Smith/May 27, 2021 11:00 pm EST Stores give away items all the time. Or, they might produce their items in a certain way so they can be affordable, like is the case with IKEA. This extends to shoe companies such as DSW, which sells a large variety of shoes at affordable prices. As explained on their website, DSW stands for Designer Shoe Warehouse, and they sell all of the mainstream, popular brands like Nike and Reebok just like any other store....

The Real Reason Lily Allen Turned Down A Role In Game Of Thrones Shutterstock By Lindsay Cronin/May 17, 2021 12:30 pm EST In 2014, Lily Allen claimed that she nearly joined the cast of “Game of Thrones” alongside her real-life brother, Alfie Allen, who stars as Theon Greyjoy on the popular HBO series. Years after the show began, the 36-year-old British pop singer revealed on Reddit’s AMA (Ask Me Anything) that she was once offered a chance to play the sister of her brother’s character, Yara Greyjoy (Gemma Whelan)....

The Real Story Behind This Iconic Photo Of Queen Elizabeth And Prince Philip Shutterstock By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/April 13, 2021 4:40 pm EST A sweet photo of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip has been making the rounds in the days since his death on April 9, 2021. In it, Prince Philip is seen in full military regalia. Queen Elizabeth is standing nearby, seemingly laughing at her husband. According to a viral story circulating social media, the photo captured Prince Philip playing a joke on his wife by dressing up as a palace guard....

The Truth About Broken Blood Vessels On Your Skin Shutterstock By Emily Rhode/April 20, 2021 11:30 am EST We all know how to treat a blemish that pops up unexpectedly on our face. But what happens if you notice tiny red lines just under the surface of your skin? These “spider veins” are actually broken blood vessels, and are most often found on your face and legs (via Healthline). The good news is, they’re not dangerous and in some cases can be prevented and treated....

The Truth About Kate Middleton’s Wedding Dress Shutterstock By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/April 29, 2021 1:16 pm EST It takes a lot of effort to craft a dress as stunning as the one Kate Middleton wore when she married Prince William a decade ago. While many brides shop for a wedding dress off the rack, Kate’s dress was custom-made for her royal wedding. A lot of work went into the gown, which had to be made in secret so that the press wouldn’t leak details of the outfit before the big day....

This TikTok User Has A Genius Hack For Cleaning Your Radiator Shutterstock By Karen Veazey/May 17, 2021 2:47 pm EST If you live in a home with a radiator you may have found that it can accumulate a significant amount of dust and grime. The nooks and crannies are perfect places for dirt to settle and, since it’s relatively out of sight, it can sit there unnoticed for years. Dirt makes the radiator less efficient, so it’s important to keep it clean and running well....

Kate Middleton likes to keep it natural Charles Mcquillan/Getty Images Simplicity is key for Kate Middleton. As she’s evolved from a tomboy into a high-profile fashionista and embraced the role of Duchess, she’s passed on bold lip colors and cakey foundations for a more natural look — a neutral lip, long-lasting foundation, and a gentle smoky eye — that always photographs well. The Daily Mail compared Kate’s past and current looks and found that Kate has eased off the heavy eyeliner in favor of clean lines and dewy makeup....

What Chris Harrison And Lauren Zima Have To Say About The Rumor They Got Married Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images By Melissa Willets/April 28, 2021 12:02 pm EST Is “The Bachelor”’s Chris Harrison married again? Of course, as fans know, Harrison was previously married for 19 years to his college sweetheart, Gwen, with whom he shares two children (via The Sun). The couple separated in 2012, but remain close, with the rosemaster saying, “We grew up together and we have so much history, it would be foolish to not be friends....

What We Know About Colton Underwood’s Rumored New Show Shutterstock By Cassidy Anthony/April 15, 2021 2:44 pm EST Former Bachelor star Colton Underwood has taken the internet by force with a major bombshell. On the Wednesday, April 14th episode of Good Morning America, Underwood, with sweaty palms and shaky voice, announced to the world that he is gay. The former NFL athlete said that this realization has led to him feeling the “happiest and healthiest” that he’s even been, and fans, Bachelor Nation contestants, and producers couldn’t be happier for Underwood (via USA Today)....

When You Take Bee Pollen Every Day, This Is What Happens Shutterstock By Maria Faller/April 27, 2021 5:48 pm EST It’s common knowledge that honey, a sticky, sweet, soothing food which can be used for cooking or for easing cold symptoms, comes from the bountiful work of bees. But did you know that bee pollen is also a super food that might offer multiple health and wellness benefits? As bees travel from flower to flower, they collect pollen on their legs, which they bring back to store in their hive’s honeycomb....

The queen’s health and safety is paramount Pool/max Mumby/Getty Images Susan Rhodes is one of five ladies-in-waiting including Lady Susan Hussey, Mary Morrison, Lady Elizabeth Leeming, and Fortune FitzRoy, the Duchess of Grafton. Since the position is typically given to close associates of the elder monarch, many of the queen’s companions are also seniors (via Meaww) who would be at higher risk for complications from the SARS-COV-2 coronavirus. As a younger companion, Rhodes has also been said to be part of Her Royal Majesty’s “covid bubble” allowing for safer interactions for the aging queen....

Why Blake Horstmann Thinks The Bachelor Won’t Be Around Much Longer Michael Tran/Getty Images By Melissa Willets/April 21, 2021 12:41 pm EST Blake Horstmann is speaking out about the fate of “The Bachelor” franchise. Just days after he commended former “Bachelor” Colton Underwood for coming out as gay, the “Bachelor in Paradise” star said he basically thinks the series has run its course. The shocking statement was made during an Instagram Q&A, during which Horstmann, who dated Becca Kufrin during season 14 of “The Bachelorette,” noted, “Nothing lasts forever, but also … I think there won’t be another ‘Bachelor’ season” (via Us Weekly and PopSugar)....

Why Kristin Cavallari And Jay Cutler’s Divorce Proceedings Have Stalled Todd Williamson/Getty Images By Amanda Lynne/May 30, 2021 12:05 pm EST Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler may have announced their split over a year ago, but the divorce proceedings are moving along slowly. According to Insider, Cavallari and Cutler met in 2010 while the NFL player was the quarterback for the Chicago Bears. “I didn’t know who he was! I had to Google him,” Cavallari admitted during an interview on the “A Drink With” web series....

Why This Beyoncé And Trevor Noah Moment Had Grammys Fans Seeing Red Kevin Winter/Getty Images By Caitlin Flynn/March 14, 2021 11:35 pm EST Beyoncé had a big night at the 2021 Grammy Awards, with her victories setting a major record: The singer is now officially the female artist with the most Grammy awards. She surpassed Alison Krauss and now has a total of 28 Grammy wins (via The Wrap). But there was a moment during the ceremony that left fans angry with host Trevor Noah....

Zac Clark Reveals How The Bachelorette Was Like Rehab Instagram By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/April 27, 2021 1:50 pm EST Zac Clark, who won Tayshia Adams’ season of “The Bachelorette” and is currently planning his wedding to her, has been quite open about his sobriety. The addiction specialist revealed on the podcast “Talking It Out with Mike & Bryan” (via People) that his journey even prepared him to compete for Tayshia’s heart when he joined the cast of “The Bachelorette....

The queen went off-script for a moment Wpa Pool/Getty Images Lee described the royal funeral as “a scripted and meticulous process,” which, indeed, it was. The Daily Mail broke down ahead of time all of the planning that went into it, with the Lord Chamberlain’s office arranging each and every step of the funeral procession and determining who would walk/stand/sit where based on “bloodlines and age.” Lee, however, well-trained in spotting anomalies by all that time spent playing poker, tells us “it’s always interesting to look for anyone deviating from that plan....