Brianna Wiest

Whether you listened to her music, bought her shoes, or witnessed the triumphs and challenges of her first marriage, Jessica Simpson has been a cultural icon for decades, and it's so exciting to watch her grow up and start a family of her own. Most…

It's any mom's worst nightmare: one early morning before your daughters and husband wake up, police knock at your door to arrest you for charges you believe you didn't even commit, regarding an incident that took place five years prior. And yet this…

It's been a big year for Carrie Underwood. After being injured during a walk with her dogs last autumn — an incident that left her with 40 stitches across her face — coming back this year to release new music and, soon after, announce her pregnancy,…

Being a parent is hard — that much you hear about often. But becoming a parent? That's hard, too, and between fertility struggles, the rawness of actual childbirth, and what it takes to recover in the aftermath is often eclipsed by the joy and…

'Twas the pregnancy announcement heard 'round the world: Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan are expecting their first child, and the countdown to the newest royal baby has officially begun. Both Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have made it super clear…

There's a lot happening for the royal family. Between weddings, pregnancy announcements, and births, it's been a really eventful year. On Monday, Pippa Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton's sister, gave birth to her first child with James…

It's been a big week for baby news. Though anticipation for a new little one to be joining any family is always a huge deal, there's something super sweet about watching our favorite reality TV stars, musicians, artists and — ahem — royals have…

It's been a big week for royal baby news, and it's only getting more exciting. After months of anticipation, the Duchess of Cambridge's sister Pippa Middleton has delivered her first child, a baby boy. Of course, everyone who loves and follows the…

It was mere hours ago that the world was collectively shook by the news that Meghan Markle, the Duchess who is also known to be a master of messy buns and shift dresses, will be welcoming her first (undoubtedly perfect) child with her husband,…

When it comes to furthering the conversation about sexual assault, sometimes, the best place to start is in our own homes. In the era of #MeToo, wherein transparency about sexual misconduct is coming to the forefront of our collective consciousness,…

Chrissy Teigen may be a master of many things: modeling, marriage, and Twitter jokes amongst them, but her true passion is cooking. In the past few years, Teigen has released two separate cookbooks for adults and, most recently, an entire line of…

Next Friday will be a very exciting day for the royal family (and uh, the entire world) because it marks the moment that we get not one but two royal weddings in a single year. Back in May, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were momentarily the center…

Bringing a new baby into a family is not always a simple feat. There are so many dynamics at play when a family expands: there's the reality of welcoming in a whole new personality to the mix, the challenge of dealing with jealous older siblings and…

Michelle Obama knows that when girls are educated, the whole world benefits. It's a belief she not only developed from years of international relations and charity work in public office, but one she's come to understand the importance of thanks to…

Another week, another royal wedding... just kidding. Though royal weddings don't come around all that often — and they're spectacles, if not cultural phenomenas when they do — it's pretty spectacular that there are two nuptials in the family in…

As the seasons begin to turn and the last few warm days of summer come and go, most of us are getting excited for our favorite autumn routines. Whether it's shopping for a costume for Halloween, enjoying Pumpkin Spice lattes, candles and uh, pretty…

When it comes to political warfare, it seems that for some, almost nothing is off-limits, even if it hits very close to home. Everyone knows that it is divisive times we live in, and the more we "tar and feather" our opponents, so to say, the more…

Despite a fairly significant degree of concern from parents and guardians, Facebook seems to be going ahead with its newest innovation, an app-based messenger exclusively for children. The potential issues are largely self-evident, in that giving…

When you exist within a nontraditional family structure — "traditional" referring to the mostly archaic notions of who works, who stays home, who nurtures, and so on and so forth — you quickly discover that there are a whole new set of challenges…

Being mindful of what we consume — especially when it comes to high-risk foods — is important, and staying up-to-date on health regulations, protocols and, in some cases, recalls, is absolutely essential, particularly when you have an entire family…