There was once a time when your favorite television personalities weren’t standing in front of the cameras or dealing with a barrage of drooling fans. They were all kids once, and they were just like the rest of us. And what you might not realize is that these celebrities had very different lives before they became famous. Some were in the military, others were in street gangs, and some had absolutely no intention of becoming household names…

While it’s been over five decades since Barbara Eden donned her Jeannie costume, there’s no doubt about the fact that she will always be considered a Hollywood icon. This actress took the world by storm when she starred in I Dream of Jeannie during the 1960s, and as soon as that first episode aired she won over the hearts of fans across the world. In their eyes, she was perfect. But behind the scenes of her incredible career, Barbara’s personal life was being ripped apart at the seams.

The world of fame and fortune is often filled with families. And it’s fair to say that Hollywood is overrun with A-listers who share the same surname and who grew up in the same house. But it turns out that there’s a whole new side to the celebrity realm, and this one spans beyond the likes of Tom and Colin Hanks and Jake and Maggie Gyllenhaal. Yep, we had absolutely no idea these celebrities were actually related to each other…

Heidi Klum and Seal’s divorce came as a tough blow to fans everywhere. And while both parties have said their own side of the story, Heidi Klum has recently come out with new information regarding their marriage and how she tried to keep the spark alive. This was something that was extremely important to her and their children, but ultimately it just didn’t work in their favor. In Heidi’s eyes, she tried her hardest for their family to stay together, but Seal just didn’t reciprocate…

Anyone who has ever had a dog in the family knows that they’re smarter than people give them credit for. They know when something’s up, and have a kind of sixth sense which alerts them to things we don’t even know about. In the case of Alhanna Butler, her pet American Akita caught on to the fact that something wasn’t right with her pregnancy. Alhanna was ecstatic about the pregnancy and everything was going according to plan. But when Alhanna’s pooch Keola was acting very strange they realized that they needed to pay attention to why. In the end, Keola’s warning’s saved Alhanna and her baby’s lives.

This schoolie family decided to transform an old school bus into their dream home, and now their whole lives revolve around adventure. They explore, sleep, eat, play, and even learn in their epic home, but getting to this point in their lives wasn’t easy. Transforming this dilapidated school bus into a home fit for six humans and five animals was a long and arduous process, but just wait until you see what it looks like inside…

Having a child isn’t easy for couples where fertility is an issue. That was the case for social media influencer Breanna and her husband Aaron Lockwood, a young couple who were super keen to have kids. They would do anything to be able to have a family of their own, and after four years of trying everything, they were at a loss of what to do. Before long, the couple announced on Instagram that a baby was in fact on the way. But the plan that Breanna and Aaron had come up with had the world in shock. Take an in-depth look at exactly what’s been going on.

Companies like 23andMe and Ancestry.com are advertising everywhere these days, offering information about where you came from for a one-time fee. If you’ve never taken a DNA test, the odds are that someone you know has. And with a growing network of people looking to reconnect with their roots, the chances of relatives finding each other are only increasing. This story of one woman shows just how life-changing a simple DNA test can be. Molly Sinert was just a curious person trying to find out more about where she came from. But she ended up discovering more than anyone could have hoped for.

Rock stars of bygone decades have an air of mystery about them. They have glamorous and reckless lifestyles – at least, that’s what they would have us believe. But these behind-the-scenes photos show a different side to these much-adored musicians and singers that’s really unexpected. From mucky living conditions to surprisingly cute interiors, we’re giving you a peek into these iconic rock stars’ private homes. Some of them lived with their parents at the height of their careers, and some of them lived alone with their cats. Take a look at the most unexpected rock stars’ homes.

Actresses get pregnant all the time, even when they’re contractually obliged to fulfill a movie or TV role. And studios are always coming up with creative ways to deal with one of the main character’s growing baby belly. But as these screen still prove, they don’t always do a great job of it. Some of the best-known actresses have managed to keep their pregnancy a secret in our favorite films and shows. But at other times, it’s been painfully obvious that they’re with-child. From hiding behind random objects to relying on clever costumes, here’s how they’ve tried to hide mommy tummies.

Makeup has the power to transform, amaze, and inspire. And thankfully, there are makeup artists all around the world who wish to show this off in the most beautiful way. Goar Avetisyan is one of those people, and for years she has been using the power of makeup to help those who have struggled with their appearance. Whether they’ve suffered burns or have lost their confidence to cancer, she’s proved that everyone is beautiful.