Best known for her role on the popular TV series How I Met Your Mother, actress Cobie Smulders revealed publicly for the first time that she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer at age 25. “I had tumors on both ovaries and the cancer had spread into my lymph nodes and surrounding tissues,” the actress revealed to Women's Health Magazine. The now 33-year-old was diagnosed during the third … [Read more...]
TV Personality Samantha Harris is Inspiring Positivity in the Face of Adversity with Website ‘Gotta Make Lemonade’ (Interview)
Seasoned entertainment news journalist, Samantha Harris is widely recognized for her hosting and correspondence work on television’s most popular shows: Extra, E! News, The Insider and Entertainment Tonight; she’s also been celebrated for her acting ability and made her Broadway debut in 2009, playing the iconic role of Roxie Hart in the long-running musical Chicago; additionally, Harris has … [Read more...]
Angelina Jolie Reveals She Had Surgery to Remove Ovaries
Angelina Jolie-Pitt has been very vocal about her health and in 2013 revealed that she underwent a preventive double mastectomy because she carried a gene that greatly increased her chances of getting breast and ovarian cancer. Sadly, Jolie-Pitt's mother, grandmother and aunt all died from this disease, but the star is taking measures to ensure she'll be around to see her children grow up. Last … [Read more...]
Concerned Mom Amanda Peet Speaks Out on the Vaccination Controversy
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) from January 1st to February 20th, 2015, 154 people from 17 states and Washington DC were reported to have measles, and most of those people were unvaccinated. Actress Amanda Peet, who is very outspoken about the need to get kids vaccinated, was on Access Hollywood Live and talked about the controversy with hosts Billy Bush and … [Read more...]
TLC’s Dr. Jen Arnold on Talking to Your Kids About Cancer
If you've been keeping up with The Little Couple's journey on TLC then you'll know that in December of 2013 Dr. Jen Arnold was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, stage 4 choriocarcinoma, due to a non-viable pregnancy she had two months prior. She bravely allowed the cameras to document her struggle and also shared her sickness with her two children, Zoey, 3 and Will, 4 1/2. "I wanted to … [Read more...]
Anna Faris Talks About Her Son Being Born 9 Weeks Premature
Pregnancy is a moment in time that comes with immeasurable joy, unexplained love and overwhelming expectancy, but when there are complications real fears come alive. Many pregnant mothers have had to face the reality of delivering a baby before it's full-term of 39-42 weeks, and being a celebrity does not make one immune to this heartache. Anna Faris experienced and faced this fear head-on when … [Read more...]
Tamera Mowry’s Tips on Managing Morning Sickness
The soon to be mom of two, Tamera Mowry, is well into her second trimester and very familiar with the morning sickness that happens during the first few months of pregnancy. The 36-year-old, who's having a girl, revealed that she had morning sickness while pregnant with her 2-year-old son Aden and with her current pregnancy. She posted some tips on managing what most expectant mothers suffer … [Read more...]
Tori Spelling’s Mason Jar Valentine
Tori Spelling is the ultimate crafty mom, and on her website, via Jenny from Craft That Party, she shared a creative and inexpensive Mason Jar Valentine that you'll enjoy making for your loved one. Materials Glass Jar Candy or beads Love Notes Twine, Ribbon, or String Washi Tape (optional) Scissors Hole Punch Mason Jar Tag a limited time free printable by Piggy Bank … [Read more...]
Jennifer Lopez on Kids, Divorce, Therapy and New Film ‘The Boy Next Door’
Jennifer Lopez has been making the media rounds this week and promoting her new film The Boy Next Door, which is in theaters now, and when the actress stopped by The Wendy Williams Show she talked about everything from her favorite onscreen kiss, to her new movie to becoming a better person. Lopez admitted that therapy has been instrumental in her evolution in life, and it seems a natural … [Read more...]
Fergie Talks About Family Life and Keeping Her Marriage Strong
"We just grew. And we grew into realizing that we wanted the same things in life. We wanted the same path. We both come from Catholic families," Fergie tells Allure Magazine. Seven years later it seems the Black Eyed Peas performer and her husband, actor Josh Duhamel, are a united front. The singer revealed that Duhamel asked her father for her hand in marriage before he popped the big … [Read more...]
Teresa Giudice Spending Quality Time with Kids Before Prison Term Begins
Teresa Giudice is the second-highest paid star of the The Real Housewives franchise, but she's also a mother to four daughters, Gia, 13, Gabriella, 9, Milania, 8, and Audriana, 5, who is only one month away from going to prison. On March 4th, 2014, the 42-year-old and her husband, Joe, entered a guilty plea to 41 counts of fraud, following a deal struck with federal prosecutors. The couple … [Read more...]
Breastfeeding Bond with Daughter Saved Kendra Wilkinson’s Life
When news of her husband's rumored infidelity broke, Kendra Wilkinson admitted that she contemplated taking her own life. The 29-year-old welcomed her second child in May, her daughter Alijah, and while she was in her eighth month of pregnancy rumors began swirling in the media that her husband, Hank Baskett, had cheated on her. In a preview of Friday's finale of her show Kendra on Top (a … [Read more...]
Kelly Rowland Finds Solace in Her Son While Mourning Loss of Her Mother
Kelly Rowland lost her 66-year-old mother, Doris, on Tuesday and no words can comfort when death takes a loved one. Through her ordeal the Destiny Child singer was able to find solace in the new life she brought into the world and that was through her newborn son, Titan. Rowland's words, "My only sunshine......you make me happy, when skies are grey" "My only sunshine......you make me … [Read more...]
Giuliana Rancic Credits Son for Saving Her Life During Breast Cancer Battle
Last night E! News host Giuliana Rancic sat down with fellow breast cancer survivors, Good Morning America's Amy Robach and TV personality Samantha Harris, for a special edition of Beyond Candid With Giuliana: Hope, Strength & Courage. Rancic, who founded the Fab-U-Wish charity to help women feel their best as they cope with battling cancer spoke with E! News before the show to … [Read more...]
13 Celebrities Who’ve Given a Child Up for Adoption
Giving a child up for adoption is no easy decision. In fact, it's probably one of the most painful acts a parent can make. Below are 13 famous moms and dads who made the difficult choice to give their child up for adoption. 1. Roseanne Barr – Funny lady, Roseanne Barr, didn’t have such a humorous past. In fact, it was filled with poverty, sadness, and heartbreak. At the age of 17, Roseanne … [Read more...]