Serena Williams Engaged to Alexis Ohanian: 10 Things to Know About the Reddit Co-Founder | E! News Alexis Ohanian didn't waste any time when it came to putting a ring on Serena Williams' finger. The tennis pro shocked everyone today when she announced that she's engaged to the Reddit co-founder, especially since the couple kept their relationship so hush-hush. Williams first shared the news via her verified Reddit account, natch, posting a sweet poem beside a cartoon sketch of Ohanian getting down on one knee. She continued, "And now it was full circle/ At the same table we first met by chance/ This time he made it not by chance/ But by choice/ Down on one knee/ He said 4 words/ And I said yes." Ohanian responded to the post via his own Reddit account "kn0thing" (hence the "Mrs. kn0thing" in the drawing), writing, "And you made me the happiest man on the planet." While we're ecstatic to see Serena found her Prince Charming, we can't help but be eager to learn more about the future Mr. Here are 10 things to know about the tech cutie who swept this athlete off her feet... 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
How Facebook Became Cool Again -- Following: How We Live Online It’s hard to think of a social network less cool in the popular imagination than Facebook (other than maybe LinkedIn, the Web 2.0 equivalent of BonziBuddy). It’s the one your mom and dad and everyone you went to high school with are on, after all — the place where people who you’ve spent most of your life trying to avoid are ever-present with baby photos, bad videos, and racist opinions. Other than them, who would want to spend time on the internet’s blandest platform? The answer, it turns out, is thousands of the web’s most innovative weirdos. If you're not currently in Weird Facebook, you may be tangentially aware of it through Barnie Sandlers and Bernie Sanders's Dank Meme Stash, two meme-humor-heavy pages created in support of Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders that have been much-discussed by the mainstream press. In order to talk about Weird Facebook, I’m going to have to ruin it (sorry). Five Weird Facebook Pages Useless, Unsuccessful, and/or Unpopular Memes フレッドYOLO
Lacoste Launches Three New Fragrances to Embody French Femininity EAU DE LACOSTE L.12.12 pour Elle in Natural, Elegant, and Sparkling. (Photo: Jon Paterson) What do you think of when you hear the word Lacoste? For me, the words that come to mind are: classic, sporty chic, French, tennis, golf, alligators, and iconic. I also immediately think of one of my most treasured possessions, my grandmother’s turquoise velour vintage Lacoste zip up track suit top. René Lacoste and female player at Wimbledon. After the successful launch of the men’s fragrance L.12.12, the team at Lacoste began development on what would become known as L.12.12 Pour Elle. L.12.12 Pour Elle ($59-$76) is a trio of fragrances to represent three different moods of the “Lacoste women.” René Lacoste’s iconic pleated skirt, which also served as inspiration for the fragrance. Related: The Real Difference Between French and American Beauty 11 French Pharmacy Finds to Stock Up On Natural French Girl Beauty
9 quick science-approved things you can do to make your mornings better. Mornings are tough... Whether you're one of those mythical "morning people" who actually set their alarm as early as possible just to, I don't know, listen to birds or whatever, or if you're one of my fellow not-morning people whose a.m. routines involve marathon-smashing the snooze button before finally dragging yourself out of bed to sloppily make a pot of coffee and stare at the mirror, wondering if today is the day you finally give up on being an adult and run off for life as a house cat— —well, they're tough. Did you know there are a few science-approved things you can do to make your mornings less of a drag? These nine simple tips only take a few minutes to complete and could mean never spending another morning falling asleep in the shower: 1. If you're not already a bed-maker, it probably seems like a huge waste of time. Honestly, the pattern on that pillow is stressing me out more than anything. It turns out, making your bed correlates with being happier and even more successful.
What’s Next for Kesha? A judge has ruled that Kesha cannot record music without Sony and her alleged abuser’s label while the abuse case is ongoing. Now what? On Friday, a New York State Supreme Court judge dealt a significant blow to Kesha’s ongoing sexual-abuse lawsuit against her producer Dr. Luke and Sony by denying the singer a request for an injunction that would have put her recording contract with the two parties on hold while the case is ongoing. In the days since the ruling, many have interpreted it as a killing blow to the musician’s fight, but the reality is that her case is far from over. A quick refresher: Kesha signed with Dr. Ruling against the singer on Friday, Justice Shirley Kornreich found insufficient evidence that Kesha’s career would face “irreparable harm” if she could not record independently (i.e., without Dr. In a statement released Monday, Christine Lepera, an attorney for Dr. In the interim, Kesha and her team have some decisions to make. Sony could also just let Kesha go.
Sam Hunt Is Engaged! Country Singer Set to Wed Hannah Lee Fowler | E! News Sam Hunt will be far from single this summer—the country crooner is engaged! The 32-year-old Grammy Award nominee popped the question to his on-and-off girlfriend Hannah Lee Fowler, Hunt's rep confirmed to People. While the musician has tried to keep his romance out of the limelight, going as far as to hide Fowler's face in photos shared on his social media, his newest track "Drinkin' Too Much" offered some insight into the couple's tumultuous past. "I'm sorry I named the album Montevallo. I'm sorry people know your name now, and strangers hit you up on social media," Hunt candidly sings on the track surprisingly released on New Year's Eve. In the emotional tell-all, the star continues to describe how Fowler moved away and changed her number while he apparently drank to numb the pain. "Every dream I ever had was you. Though Hunt typically remains tight-lipped as far as captions go, he did videotape Fowler walking and called her his "day 1."
EXCLUSIVE: Richard Simmons Speaks Out: 'No One Should Worry About Me' Richard Simmons spoke exclusively to ET on Sunday, addressing recent reports about why he had not been seen in public in more than two years. "I am not kidnapped," the 67-year-old fitness guru told ET's executive producer, Brad Bessey, by phone. "I am just in my house right now." "No one should be worried about me," Simmons said. "The people that surround me are wonderful people who take great care of me." WATCH: The Real Reason Richard Simmons Has Been in Hiding For Nearly a Year On Saturday, the New York Daily News published a long report citing on and off the record sources who expressed concern for Simmons' well-being. Simmons called the report "very hurtful." "I love all the people who worry about me," Simmons said. According to Simmons, he's been keeping in shape despite concern that he might need another knee replacement. Simmons was last photographed in January 2014 by TMZ. In November 2014, reports of Simmons' knee injury surfaced. NEWS: Richard Simmons Feels for Miley Cyrus
49 Phrases to Calm an Anxious Child | Stress Better It happens to every child in one form or another – anxiety. As parents, we would like to shield our children from life’s anxious moments, but navigating anxiety is an essential life skill that will serve them in the years to come. In the heat of the moment, try these simple phrases to help your children identify, accept, and work through their anxious moments. 1. “Can you draw it?” Drawing, painting or doodling about an anxiety provides kids with an outlet for their feelings when they can’t use their words. 2. Being told that you will be kept safe by the person you love the most is a powerful affirmation. 3. If you tell a child to take a deep breath in the middle of a panic attack, chances are you’ll hear, “I CAN’T!” 4. Marathon runners use this trick all of the time to get past “the wall.” 5. This is especially helpful for older kids who can better articulate the “Why” in what they are feeling. 6. 7. Separation is a powerful anxiety trigger for young children. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.