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Monday Mom Challenge

Monday Mom challenge: Read a book

Remember when we all used to carry a book around in our bags? Whether it was a novel we were so enthralled with or a self-help book,...

Child Development & Health

Make time to read to your child

When you think about reading to your child, you likely think about being cozied up for bedtime with your rather young child,...

Books

Star Wars kids' crafts author: Crafting the force

Do you like to take old socks and turn them into puppets? Do you look at a craft store and drool the way other people drool over...

Books

Glee's Chris Colfer adds children's author to resume

Glee 's Chris Colfer is a talented guy. Not only can he sing and dance, he's set to write a pair of books!

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Candace Bushnell takes us inside Summer and the City

Candace Bushnell has forever endeared herself to readers internationally after crafting the iconic literary character Carrie...

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Barbara Sinatra: Frank had a 'Jekyll and Hyde' personality

Frank Sinatra had a sense of danger, writes ex-wife Barbara Sinatra in a new memoir.

Parenting Advice & Columns

New book explores secrets to being happy mom

Motherhood is hard, but it can be happy, too. A new book by Meagan Francis offers a blueprint for being The Happiest Mom.

Books

Maria Menounos is The Everygirl

Access Hollywood host Maria Menounos recently phoned us for an exclusive chat about her life in the spotlight as well as her new...

Celebrity Gossip

CNN's Don Lemon proclaims -- I was born gay

CNN Newsroom anchor Don Lemon has chosen May 16 as the day to reveal his long-kept secret to the world. Tired of living in fear of...

Hookups, Breakups & Babies

Exclusive: Sarah Michelle Gellar talks books, baby and Buffy!

Sarah Michelle Gellar has teamed up with the Nestle Share the Joy of Reading Program to benefit Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) and...

Books

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Country Music

Our latest exclusive from the bestselling Chicken Soup for the Soul series features a little ditty called D-I-V-O-R-C-E from...

Books

May book of the month: It's a tie!

This month we couldn’t settle on just one book of the month, so we had to feature two. The Violets of March by Sarah Jio and...

Movies & Reviews

Ginnifer Goodwin’s good girl gone bad in Something Borrowed

After Big Love aired its final episode, star Ginner Goodwin had already moved on to greener pastures including securing a starring...

Books

The Best Advice from Katie Couric

Just in time for graduation, here's a chance to get advice you actually want to hear. Katie Couric’s new book, The Best Advice I...

Books

Rob Lowe's autobiography: Stories I Only Tell My Friends

Rob Lowe, famous Brat Pack heartthrob, beloved TV actor and definitely on our list of sexiest men alive (note to People Magazine :...

Books

Ashley Judd talks All That Is Bitter and Sweet

Ashley Judd, like human rights activist Angelina Jolie, has traveled the world to bring attention to the plight of whole populations...

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Three Cups of Tea author accused of fabricating memoir

A bestselling author is facing allegations that he fabricated his book. Who should we believe?

Books

Spring book guide: Hot in hardcover

Spring is blooming with some fantastic hardcover reads. We've got the scoop on the best books that are hitting the shelves this...

Books

Spring book guide: Paperback picks

It's just about that time of year to grab a towel and head for the pool or beach. But before we get into the best beach reads for...

Mom & Dad

Tina Fey's prayer for her daughter

In Tina Fey's book Bossypants , she spells out what -- at least -- she hopes her daughter will not do (especially in her teen...

Books

A sizzling sequel to If I Stay

New York Times bestselling author, Gayle Forman, captured the attention and the hearts of readers in 2009 with the release of If...