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Fitness icon and actress Suzanne Somers recently died after a long battle with breast cancer. She was 76 and died one day before her 77th birthday. Her husband of 46 years, Alan Hamel, was by her side and gave her a love poem he’d written in honor of her birthday shortly before she died. He…

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Singer and actress Kelly Rowland recently reflected on the struggles and joys of parenting in an interview with Kindred by Parents. She told the outlet, “I just want to get this right. I want to really be part of bringing some really amazing young men forth into the world. That was my only prayer.” She…

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Kourtney Kardashian recently opened up about her pregnancy in an interview with Vanity Fair, where she revealed that she and Travis Barker were able to conceive their baby naturally after months of failed fertility treatments. “It arrived when both Travis and I no longer even thought about it, and when I had stopped fertility treatment,”…

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Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence has been in the spotlight since high school due to his football skills, but he says his relationship with his wife, which started in fifth grade, keeps him grounded. Lawrence said, “My relationship with my wife has been huge. Especially, like I said of the ups and downs I’ve already…

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Matthew McConaughey recently revealed his mom’s method of testing his now-wife while appearing on Jana Kramer’s “Whine Down” podcast. The actor shared that his mother called his wife, Camila, by an ex-girlfriend’s name at the beginning of their relationship to see how she would handle it. “My family – and part of Camila and I…

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A new Gallup poll is revealing that most Americans since 1971 prefer bigger families. The poll, conducted between June 1-22 and July 3-27 of this year, asked, “What do you think is the ideal number of children for a family to have?” Results showed that 45 percent of US adults believe three or more children are…

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A couple with the longest-running marriage in Arkansas shared some simple advice for a successful marriage: seek the Lord. Cleovis Whiteside, 102, and his wife, Arwilda Whiteside, 98, married in 1939. With 84 years of marital ups and downs under their belt, the couple recently delivered pointed advice to others. Arwilda told USA Today, speaking…

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A New York doctor detailed the dreadful moment he watched his 27-year-old wife die days after she gave birth to their second child and his struggle to overcome the crushing grief she left in her absence. Dr. Jared Wilson told Fox News Digital, “I feel like I’m waiting to take a breath, come up for…

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Tim McGraw recently took to Instagram to share a sweet throwback photo of him and Faith Hill in honor of their 27th wedding anniversary. The country star shared a photo of the pair that was from the first night they met back in 1994. “This is the very first picture ever taken of us, the…

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For Peter Facinelli, fatherhood informs his life on and off-screen. The actor co-directs and stars in the new film “On Fire,” portraying a father trying to help his family survive a deadly forest fire. As a father of four, Facinelli immediately clicked with the character. He told Fox News Digital, “It was a lot of…

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