After her death at the hands of police on Tuesday, the world knows Ma’Khia Bryant as a knife-wielding Black girl. But it’s important to remember that one instance outside her foster home does not paint an accurate picture of Ma’Khia. The image seen in the bodycam footage from the vantage point of the officer responsible for her death, is not who Ma’Khia was. Ma’Khia Bryant was a 16-year-old girl with dreams....
Just a few months after Melania Trump angered Twitter users everywhere by removing the Rose Garden trees planted by Jackie Kennedy, she’s now added yet another element to the famous White House garden — and it isn’t crabapple trees. The newest addition is the artwork by Japanese American sculptor Isamu Noguchi, which has been installed on the east terrace. To announce the modification, the current First Lady took to Instagram to share the Rose Garden’s new look....
While celebrities have often opted for ribbons or color choice to make their political statements, Natalie Portman decided to spell out her protest at the 2020 Oscars this year. The actress had the names of female directors embroidered on border of her Dior cape. “I wanted to recognize the women who were not recognized for their incredible work this year, in my subtle way,” she told reporter Amy Kaufman on the red carpet....
Whether you deliver a baby vaginally or via C-section, your body is basically a mess postpartum. The pain, discomfort, and emotional turmoil of those first weeks are something moms used to avoid talking about, what with all the focus on the miracle of having a newborn baby. It’s also something that the powers that be would rather we continue to avoid — at least, apparently, when it comes to the commercials being shown during the Oscars on Sunday night....
When talking about the royal family, it’s always fascinating to hear from Sarah Ferguson about her controversial time as Prince Andrew’s wife. She’s never really left the inner circle, having stayed close with her ex, but despite the terrible treatment she received from the media and the palace, she remains loyal to them. With the senior royals running hot and cold on their relationship with the Duchess of York, she offered perspective on the 2011 wedding invite snub from Prince William and Kate Middleton — and her insight might surprise you (and break your heart)....
She and Prince Harry may have taken a step back from their role as senior royals, but Meghan Markle is still honoring her royal responsibilities. Case in point? The Duchess of Sussex recently visited an animal rescue group in the U.K., of which she was appointed a royal patron early last year. During her private visit, the animal lover discussed the group’s current progress and upcoming initiatives. Understandably, the visit also en-tailed (see what we did there?...
For working mothers, the job doesn’t end when the clock strikes five — and Serena Williams knows that all too well. The athlete is being praised for her recent Instagram post that sheds light on what being a working mom really looks like. In the post, the tennis star is seen holding her 2-year-old daughter Olympia in a car while looking off into the distance. The 38-year-old looks distraught, defeated, and most of all… in need of a serious break as her daughter is nuzzled up in a blanket while sleeping on her mother’s shoulder....
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Whenever we can, we love to update our kitchens. Whether it be a new color scheme or we’re in desperate need of an innovative, Oprah-approved kitchen tool, we’re all in. If you’ve been itching to redo your kitchen’s color scheme, or simply want to add some pops of color to it for spring, then it’s time to look at Staub’s newest color....
As Starbucks reopens its stores across the U.S., with more than 90 percent expected to be open by early June, the coffee chain is marking the beginning of summer with one new refreshing fruity drink, the return of a fan-favorite Frapp., one new protein-packed box, and a brand-new colorful cake pop to add to its already robust cake pop lineup. First up, Starbucks’ new Iced Guava Passionfruit Drink. Following the launch of their new Iced Coconutmilk Drinks in March, including the Iced Pineapple Matcha Drink and the ginger, pineapple, and turmeric-infused Iced Golden Ginger Drink, Starbucks’ new Iced Guava Passionfruit Drink is a heavenly mix guava, passionfruit, pineapple and ginger, all hand-shaken with coconut milk and ice, resulting in a smooth and creamy beverage sure to complement any warm afternoon....
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. When we say we’re ready to soak up some sun, we really mean it. Yep, we’re already planning some much-needed time laying poolside and many trips to the beach. Hey, after all the time we’ve spent indoors, can you blame us?! In order to have the summer of our dreams, there are a few essentials we’ll be needed to add to our carts....
As a parent, you know that sleep is a rare and valuable commodity. You fall asleep late and are awoken at the crack of dawn by your children. You’re constantly running dangerously close to empty. The few hours you do get to get some shut-eye should be spent sleeping. You don’t want to waste those precious hours rolling around on rough, uncomfortable sheets. Treat yourself to one of the best luxury sheet sets....
One of the most priceless things you have in life are your memories, so keeping precious photos safe and in one spot is a must. From newborn photo books to their college graduation, photos are something that tell your family’s story like words can’t alone and can be passed down for generations to come. It’s essential to have a newborn photo book so you can look back at how they’ve grown and share with them when they’re older....
Everyone needs a designated spot in their home to house precious wines and spirits, but if a chaotic corner in your kitchen isn’t doing it for you, then it’s time for a serious upgrade. The easiest way to impress guests for a cocktail party (or, yourself) is with a stylish wine bar and cabinet. Not only does it make you look like you know a thing about wines and mixology, but it’ll also clear up that clutter....
The Bachelor alum and one of the many stars of The Bachelor: The Greatest Seasons – Ever!, Sean Lowe, opened up about the franchise’s decision to choose Matt James as the 25th season’s star in a new interview — and with Father’s Day coming up, the father of three also shared what’s in store come Sunday. The 36-year-old expressed his support for the franchise’s decision to cast Matt James. “I love the decision,” he told E!...
Amanda Kloots is standing up to critics who think she’s started dating too soon after her husband’s death. The mom of one and co-host of The Talk was married to Tony-nominated actor Nick Cordero, who tragically lost his life last year after a months-long battle with COVID-19, leaving Kloots to raise their son Elvis, now 2. On Friday, Kloots shared on The Talk that she’s finally started dating again — and apparently, some of her online fans took that as an opportunity to criticize her for what we can only imagine was a difficult and deeply personal decision....
The pandemic has created a lot of disruption in people’s lives, and that is especially true for all of the new babies who are still waiting to meet their grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and honorary aunties. Which is also the case for Ashley Tisdale’s baby girl, Jupiter, who is still waiting for it to be safe for a visit from her “Auntie” Vanessa Hudgens. On Wednesday, Hudgens star told Entertainment Tonight that she was still waiting to meet the daughter of her friend and High School Musical co-star Tisdale and husband Christopher French....
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Whenever you get pets, no matter how much you prepare, the pet hair invades your home. From your dark clothes to little nooks behind the fridge, pet hair is literally everywhere, and it seems like no matter how hard you try, it comes back five minutes later. We’ve tried vacuums, natural cleaners, and more to keep all the unwanted dirt and grim away to little avail....
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Nowadays, TikTok is becoming the one-stop destination for skincare. With so many beauty products that do the job, the ones we really want to try are trending products. So after, we can say ‘TikTok made me buy it.’ Last year, Caudalie might’ve caught beauty insider’s attention when its Instant Detox Mask went viral on TikTok last year....
Since Chrissy Teigen experienced the tragedy of pregnancy loss — and was brave enough to share her story and photos in hopes that other parents would feel less alone — we’ve been following her family’s story of grief and healing with awe. She’s been so admirably honest about the entire experience, from the emptiness to the tears to the family reactions to the first fleeting moments of joy as Teigen, husband John Legend, and kids Luna and Miles take their first steps forward together as a family of four once again....
A new mom took to Reddit to share an experience she’s having with her husband that is causing collective blood boiling. She started out by explaining that she gave birth five weeks ago and is currently on maternity leave. Her husband “John” doesn’t seem to quite understand what maternity leave entails — namely a time designed for a mom to recuperate and take care of her very small child. “Recently, he’s been riding me about not having dinner ready when he gets home,” she wrote....
