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Gwyneth shares rare photo of her kids
Gwyneth Paltrow is known for being fiercely protective of her family’s privacy but the 40-year-old actress surprised her fans with an intimate photo of herself with her two children.
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Farrah Abraham thought it was a good idea to wax her three-year-old daughter's unibrow.
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Gwyneth shares rare photo of her kids
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Old El Paso Bring an element of summer to your everyday tacos by adding mango salsa to the mix.