A viral video captures the emotional journey of a Golden Retriever from puppy to adult, highlighting the bittersweet nature of watching a pet grow up and resonating with viewers worldwide.
Conan Gray and Olivia Rodrigo discuss their friendship, creative processes, and the making of Gray's album Wishbone, highlighting themes of honesty, trusting one's instincts, and their shared experiences growing up in the public eye, with anecdotes about their early interactions and music videos set in Texas.
Kim Kardashian shared a rare photo on Instagram featuring her son Mason Disick, who is turning 14, along with her other children and their cousins. Fans were surprised to see Mason, as he has been less visible on the family's television shows and social media. His mother, Kourtney Kardashian, has previously explained that Mason prefers to stay out of the spotlight and not be on social media. Despite not appearing in some family photos, Kourtney has emphasized that Mason is still part of their lives.
Prince William and Kate Middleton shared their 2023 Christmas card featuring a black-and-white photo of their family of five, including Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis. Fans commented on how grown up the children look, with some noting Charlotte's resemblance to Queen Elizabeth. The release of Omid Scobie's tell-all book, which alleged concerns about Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's child's skin color, has caused a scandal for the royal family. Discussions are underway between Prince William and King Charles regarding potential legal action.
Tori Spelling expressed her disbelief at how quickly her children, Liam and Stella, are growing up as she sent them off to their homecoming dance. The 16-year-old and 15-year-old looked stylish and confident as they posed with their mom before the event. Spelling, who also shares three other children with husband Dean McDermott, has been open about her children's experiences with bullying and expressed her pride in their kindness and resilience.
Disney star Olivia Rodrigo has successfully avoided the scrutiny and backlash faced by former child stars like Miley Cyrus as she transitioned into a music career. Despite singing about adult themes such as drinking and relationships, Rodrigo has maintained her perceived innocence by embracing her youth and relatability. Her debut single "Driver's Licence" showcased her talent while staying within the boundaries of her Disney image. Rodrigo's sophomore album, "Guts," continues to explore themes of heartbreak and growing up, with occasional explicit language, but her physical image and relatability have helped her avoid the negative attention faced by other young stars.
BuzzFeed Community members shared the moments that made them realize they had grown older, from being called "sir" to realizing that people born in 2004 are now 19 years old. The responses were both funny and bittersweet, highlighting the changes that come with aging and the nostalgia for youth.