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Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco Are Engaged—and the Ring Has a Story to Tell
Selena Gomez and music producer Benny Blanco are officially engaged, but while fans are buzzing about the happy couple, it’s the ring that’s truly stealing the show. The dazzler in question? A marquise-cut diamond—a nod, perhaps, to Selena’s song “Good for You,” where she famously likens herself to a “marquise diamond” that could make Tiffany herself blush. Set on yellow gold pavé shoulders, the vintage-inspired sparkler is a timeless stunner valued between $200,000 and $1 million.
By Rachel LaBellaabout a year ago in FYI
Trump’s Sentencing Set for January — Days Before He Returns to the White House
In a surprising twist, President-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing in the hush money case has been scheduled for Jan. 10, just over a week before his inauguration. Despite the timing, the judge indicated that Trump will avoid jail time.
By Rachel LaBellaabout a year ago in FYI
7 Worst States To Buy Property in the Next 5 Years
States Homebuyers May Want To Avoid Over the Next Five Years When considering a home purchase, evaluating various factors such as cost of living, property taxes, crime rates, and local climate concerns is essential for making a smart investment. Doing your research now can help you plan for a future move or decide where to invest your money when the time is right.
By Rachel LaBellaabout a year ago in Families
55 Million to One: The JonBenét Ramsey Case. The Proof is in the Numbers.
… is this a safe space? I need to talk about something. And I need to be heard. This is not going to be a traditional blog consisting of local news, hearty winter recipes, or Christmas activities for the family.
By Rachel LaBellaabout a year ago in Criminal
Here is the New Retirement Age Starting January 1, 2025
Social security is important, no matter what age you are. The new year brings significant updates to Social Security, impacting beneficiaries and contributors alike. The Social Security Administration (SSA) annually adjusts its benefits and requirements to reflect economic shifts, starting with the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Here’s what’s changing as of January 1, 2025 and how it may affect you.
By Rachel LaBellaabout a year ago in Earth
How to Release Stress Naturally
Stress is an inevitable part of life, but what if there was an easy, accessible way to manage it without expensive treatments or complicated therapies? Enter Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)—a practical, science-backed method to reduce stress by focusing on the present moment.
By Rachel LaBellaabout a year ago in Humans
Owner Reunites with Dog After Heartbreaking Separation During Cancer Treatment
Okay, this one has me screaming, crying, shaking, throwing up. For 45-year-old Ontario resident Michael Naylor, his pup Minnie became more than a pet, she was a part of his family.
By Rachel LaBellaabout a year ago in Petlife
Winter Recipe of the Day: Red Wine-Braised Short Ribs
As the weather turns colder, there’s nothing more comforting than filling your home (and tummy!) with the warmth of a home-cooked meal. It’s the perfect way to heat up your kitchen and satisfy your cravings— a win for your taste buds and your gas bill. I'm looking at you Eversource.
By Rachel LaBellaabout a year ago in Feast
