Once celebrated for the radiant beauty that enthralled audiences in the 1983 miniseries "The Thorn Birds," the actress is now at the heart of Hollywood's ongoing debate about aging. The Australian actress has pushed back against online trolls who focused on her looks, saying she feels happier and has no time for their negativity. She also thanked those who came to her defense and encouraged them not to fear getting older, noting that aging brings its own rewards. The Actress at the Center of the Aging Debate A short Instagram video she shared over the December 2025 holidays set off a conversation that has continued ever since. The 68-year-old appeared without makeup with her silver hair on display. She spoke about her new regenerative farming venture, FarmThru, filmed from her cattle property on Australia's Northern Beaches. However, most of the attention was on her looks. The post quickly drew a flood of reactions, many of them sharply critical. Some commenters sai...
My Husband Told Me My Best Friend Has Been Hitting on Him – We Came up with a Plan to Teach Her a Lesson
When a woman discovers her lifelong best friend has been secretly crossing an unforgivable line with her husband, she doesn't confront her right away. Instead, she and her husband quietly set a plan in motion, one designed to reveal the truth without mercy. But what exactly did they do? My husband, Noah, told me, "Kira asked me to spend the night with her." I literally thought he was joking. Kira is my best friend since childhood. Our parents have been close for almost 30 years, and we've basically known each other since diapers. There was no universe where I thought she'd do something like that. Then he showed me the messages. She'd been texting him for the last few months. And the worst part? He wasn't flirting back. He was trying to shut it down, telling her to stop, and trying to snap her out of it. He said he didn't want me to lose my best friend, and that's why he didn't tell me right away. He kept hoping she'd come to her senses an...