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Your August Horoscope Is Here & It's About Being True To Your Heart's Desires
By Valerie MesaHow are we in August already? OK, now I really don't want to sound like a Debbie Downer, but 2018 has not been an easy one, my friends. Although, lucky for you, your August 2018 horoscope is here and things are looking sweet, my fellow stargazers.…
7 Unique Things To Do On Vacation When It Rains To Make The Most Of Your Money
By Ciara JohnsonWhen it comes to vacation, rain might be one of the worst things that could happen. We often spend weeks or months planning a vacation, so the thought of rain is absolutely devastating. After you invested so much time and money into the ideal trip,…
10 Memories You Have To Make In Your 20s So You Have Zero Regrets
By Jasmine Vaughn-HallNo one wants to leave their 20s thinking that they didn't make the most of this golden decade. Let's be real: You're full of so much adventure, passion, and wanderlust, and you don't want to feel like any of your time went to waste once you reach…
People Who Take A Lot Of Selfies Have Higher Self-Esteem, Study Says, But There’s A Catch
By Julia GuerraOnce upon a time, in what is now a forgotten corner of the internet, there existed a digital art form known as the Myspace "profile pic." Over time, the one-armed snapshot skillfully evolved into a Facebook photo, and then came Instagram.…
How I Lived My Dream Of Traveling To 55 Countries In Five Years
By Jordyn Kraemer"How do you travel so much? Who pays for all of your trips? Do you even have a job?" If I had a nickel for every time I heard these questions, I would’ve bought a private island by now, and you simply wouldn’t be reading this article. Whether it's…
Experts Reveal Whether Crystals Can Really Have "Bad" Energy To Them & I'm Shook
By Georgina BerbariI'm kind of known in my friend group for being a "crystal guru" of sorts. I'm not an expert on the subject by any means, but I do love using crystals to amplify my energy and enhance my meditation sessions. Because of this, my friends often come to…
This Photo Of Harry Styles & Karlie Kloss Getting Lunch Has Taylor Swift Fans Freaking Out
By Tara MartinezTaylor Swift fans are up in arms over a photo of Karlie Kloss. Why? Because she’s hanging out with Harry Styles, of all people. Swift enjoyed a brief romance with Styles from 2012 through 2013, and Kloss, of course, has been Swift’s friend for…
Cards Against Humanity Makes One Customer's Glitter Dreams Come True
By Rachel MurphyLeave it to Cards Against Humanity to slay the customer service game. When a patron reached out about missing glitter from her Pride expansion pack, the self-described "party game for horrible people" came through with an excess amount of the…
Slip Skirts Are Summer 2018's Sleeper Trend & They're SO Comfy
By Ariana MarshIf I was to guess which sleek, slinky silhouette would reign supreme for summer 2018, it would be the classic '90s-inspired slip dress. And yet, silk slip skirts have risen to become the crown item du jour within the last month, thanks in part (OK,…
Can You Believe?! Jonathan Van Ness Is Officiating Doug The Pug's Parents' Wedding
By Hannah OrensteinAmazing news for anyone who is a fan of pure, unadulterated delight and joy: Jonathan van Ness is officiating Doug the Pug parents' wedding! I cannot imagine a more perfect celebrant, and am now seriously investigating how to book the Queer Eye star…
Randonautica Is The Latest Trendy App Thanks To TikTok & It’s So Strange
By Lara WalshAs many around the world continue to practice social distancing amidst the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, one app is encouraging users to go on adventures a little closer to home. If you've seen people recording videos of these adventures and posting…
These Lighted Mirrors Are SO Useful For Your Makeup & Skincare Routines
By Jenny WhiteWhen you’re going through your daily routine, the best lighted bathroom mirrors can help make things a little easier. These mirrors come in wall-mounted and freestanding varieties — picking one over the other is usually a matter of personal…
Twitter Is Full Of Jokes After Kanye West Announced He’s Running For President
By Lara WalshThe Twitterverse is weighing in after Kanye West's surprise announcement that he plans to face off against President Trump and Joe Biden come Election Day. While it's not the first time the rapper has teased a presidential bid, his latest post is…
20 Artists Who Changed Their Names In The Middle Of Their Careers
By Jessica Vacco-BolañosNames are a funny thing. For the majority of us, someone else chooses the name that we will stick to for the rest of our lives. Many artists, however, take a stage name, or mix things up with their moniker, to stand apart from the crowd. Sometimes…
Pay Attention To These Local Elections To Vote For Police Accountability
By Madhuri SathishAs activists continue to take to the streets in protests against racist police brutality, they are also advocating for major changes to police departments, demanding everything from police accountability to defunding or abolishing the police. But…
If You Feel Like Your Relationship Is Making You Less Independent, Read This
By Caroline ColvinThere's nothing wrong with spending tons of time with your partner. It's OK to ask for their input when you're faced with a big decision, share the burden of certain tasks, and prioritize them in your weekend plans. But if you feel like you're…
Kanye West Tweeted He’s Running For President In 2020, But It’s Unclear If He’s Serious
By Lara WalshEveryone was in for an explosive surprise on the night of Fourth of July this year, and it was not just the fireworks. On July 4, Kanye West took to Twitter to announce his plans to run for the Oval Office. So, is Kanye West really running for…
Taraji P. Henson Explained Why The Phrase “Strong Black Woman” Is Dehumanizing
By Cianna GarrisonOscar nominee Taraji P. Henson is using her platform to explain why certain phrases that may seem empowering can actually be insulting to her. The Empire actor spoke during a segment with Essence Wellness House and revealed her feelings on popular…
Netflix’s New Feature Lets You Remove Movies & Shows From Your “Continue Watching” List
By Cianna GarrisonIf you've ever scrolled through your "Continue Watching" list on Netflix and found titles you wished you could remove, now there's a perfect feature for you. Whether you've started watching a movie and decided not to finish it or found a new show…
Small But Mighty, These Portable Dehumidifiers Make The Air Feel Less Sticky
By Nina BradleyHumidity outside can feel nice on a hot day at the beach — but humidity inside could result in unwanted stickiness and musty smells. Luckily, the best small dehumidifiers are here to help. Since they're smaller than standard units, they can fit into…
Twitter Is Full Of ‘Hamilton’ Memes Now That The Film’s Out & Here Are The Best Ones
By Cianna GarrisonOn Friday, July 3, Hamilton: An American Musical released to Disney+ for subscribers to the streaming service. The live recording featuring the original Broadway cast was initially set to release in theaters in October 2021, but was moved up in…
‘Katy Keene’ Getting Canceled May Seriously Shake Up ’Riverdale’s Season 5 Plans
By Dylan KickhamSadly, Katy Keene's fashionable adventure in New York City has been cut short by The CW, but a piece of the spinoff's world is technically still alive thanks to Riverdale. Because Katy Keene was so connected to its sister series — only becoming more…
John Krasinski Pulled A Total Jim Halpert Move To Secretly Wear A Wig On ‘The Office’
By Cianna GarrisonJohn Krasinski won the hearts of viewers as Jim Halpert on The Office, and he continues to win fans over every time new behind-the-scenes stories about the show are revealed. Despite the sitcom ending seven years ago, there have been a ton of recent…
46 Song Lyrics From The 2000s That Still Make Awesome IG Captions In 2020
By Jessica Vacco-BolañosThe saying "music never gets old, it gets better" is so true. When you think back to the tunes of the 2000s, so many songs still hit you right in the feels as if they were just released today. These 2000s song lyrics for Instagram captions show that…
Kacey Musgraves Revealed She’s Divorcing Her Husband, But Said They’ll Remain Friends
By Cianna GarrisonCountry singer-songwriters Kacey Musgraves and Ruston Kelly are splitting up after nearly three years of marriage. Musgraves and Kelly released a joint statement on Instagram, posting the news to their Stories on Friday, July 3, to share their…
Here's Everything That *Needs* To Happen In 'Love, Victor' Season 2
By Rachel VarinaFew films can compete with the feel-good romance found in Love, Simon, so when its spinoff series dropped on Hulu, it's easy to see why fans couldn't get enough. After the 10-episode first season of Love, Victor, fans are already craving more…
5 Completely Natural, Non-Aerosol Dry Shampoos To Keep Your Hair Fresh Sans Chemicals
By Caroline GoldsteinWhether you’re going for big, sexy Bardot hair or you’re just trying to look presentable on your fourth consecutive no-wash day, dry shampoo can help you do it. Dry shampoo sprays are probably what you’d reach for first, since they’re so easy to use…
Here's What To Expect On Your Next Starbucks Run As The Chain Expands Pick-Up Options
By Cianna GarrisonAs stores across the United States reopen for business amid the coronavirus pandemic, you may be wondering how this will affect your daily errands, including your coffee runs. Starbucks has changed the way it operates throughout the novel…
Pssst, You Can Still Love Your Ex & Fall In Love With Someone New
By Caroline ColvinSeveral cups of jealousy, a dash of denial, and a big bag of mixed, unprocessed emotions are all the ingredients you need to ensure you'll never fully get over your ex. Falling for a new crush when you haven't left your ex behind can make the…
Unfortunately, These 3 Zodiac Signs Might Have A Pretty Stressful Week
By Roya BacklundThere's no doubt about it: This Cancer season has been pretty damn intense. You just experienced not one, but three consecutive eclipses, and in astrology, there are not many things more dramatic than an eclipse. Plus, Mercury has also been…
