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"godmother" Definitions
  1. a female godparent
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"She wanted Linda to be her godmother, so at the age of 18, she got a new godmother!" said Shriver.
For example, Kate Middleton was the godmother of Royal Princess in 2013, Judi Dench was the godmother of Carnival Legend in 2002, and Pitbull was the godfather of Norwegian Escape in 2015.
The Miami Herald reported that Kaytora Paul was separated from her godmother at the Miami International Airport on Sunday night by CBP officials because her godmother is not biologically related to her.
Other candidates in the "race" include Pinocchio and Fairy Godmother.
At the age of 20, Lorde is already a godmother.
Michelle Williams asked Busy Philipps to be her daughter's godmother.
" As for Lisa Vanderpump, Lee calls her "my fairy godmother.
The godmother to my child and a beautiful human being.
Who needs a fairy godmother when you've got Selena Gomez?
"Audriana & Godmother," Giudice captioned the post, adding a heart emoji.
Basically, it's the app equivalent of a fashion fairy godmother.
Meanwhile, Ramirez's godmother struggled to find him a new lawyer.
Why am I not godmother to any of your children?
Currently, she is the "godmother" or spokesperson, for Te Gek?!
Don't say your godmother never did anything for you, Leo!
So you had a culinary godmother looking out for you.
My godmother is Cuban and I went to see her.
But De Baubigny became a "godmother" to Paltrow, she said.
But Merkel is the godmother of the European Union's immigration policy.
His wife, Helen, is also godmother to Anne's daughter, Zara Tindall.
There is, however, more to "The Godmother" than a simple caper.
When she played fairy godmother to ET correspondent Carly Steel, a.k.a.
Not present on this big day was the cub's famous godmother.
We're best friends now, and I'm the godmother of her child.
And then we get a shot of Ralph's fairy godmother: Violet.
She's since become a mentor and a godmother character for me.
I joked that she is a godmother of the #MeToo movement.
Zorreguieta was the godmother to the queen's youngest daughter, Princess Ariane.
Not only were you our comedy Godmother, you are my mother.
Her godmother was Marie Laurencin, the French Cubist painter and printmaker.
We go way back, and I'm the godmother of his child!
Cost: $64.99Find out more about Halloween Costume's Fairy Godmother outfit here.
We were just messing around, and she declared herself Spawn's godmother.
She's our son's godmother, and she was very much my confidante.
Another 23,000 people, like the Godmother, retreated to neighboring Costa Rica.
She was effectively the godmother of what became modern Fashion Week.
For my girl cousins and me, she was a fairy godmother.
She's Cinderella after the ball, and O'Hara is her fairy godmother.
In "A Cinderella Story," she played lovable waitress/"fairy" godmother, Rhonda. 
There was never any fairy godmother waiting in the wings for her.
Pastor Foster became something like a fairy godmother to the Beardo crew.
Inés was the godmother to Queen Maxima's youngest daughter, Princess Ariane, 11.
Which (Oprah Winfrey), the larger than life fairy godmother of celestial beings.
James and Carrie were tight ... she was the godmother to his child.
When McNeil had her first daughter Marley, she made Poyau her godmother.
Taylor Swift isn't just a great BFF — she's also an amazing godmother!
Her words are nothing compared with the words of Tyshon Anderson's godmother.
They're simply there to get transformed into coachmen by the Fairy Godmother.
Just the year before, his godmother had given him his first camera.
Star's churchgoing godmother, Carlotta (Queen Latifah), runs a beauty shop in the city.
This fairy godmother of eyebrows has been in the game for 15 years.
She was also the godmother to the King and Queen's youngest daughter, Ariane.
They had joint birthdays and Penny was godmother to Carrie's daughter, Billie Lourd.
Basically, she feels like the most obvious godmother of something like The Hairpin.
The singer was close friends with Carrie, who was godmother to his son.
News. Blanco, known as "The Cocaine Godmother," has a dark and fascinating story.
She's also godmother to Elton John's sons Zachary and Elijah, according to People.
He quickly began a relationship with their godmother, she discloses, and stopped calling.
The 92-year-old British monarch was made Princess Theodora's godmother in 1983.
"They couldn't have picked a better godmother," Day told PEOPLE after the ceremony.
He returned to New York and moved in with his godmother in Harlem.
"At some point in our lives, we could all use a fairy godmother."
Of the characters she met, DiNoto said Cinderella's Fairy Godmother was her favorite.
"She's great, she's a talent," Parton said, sounding just like a proud godmother.
Walt Disney World's Epcot is getting a makeover of fairy godmother-sized proportions!
Princess Märtha Louise, her aunt and godmother, will also participate in the celebration.
She is a godmother but she does not have that entitled Roy name.
MB: Shoutout to Amber's mom cosplaying as the Fairy Godmother from Shrek 2.
A chilling 911 call captured Bolanos' voice, according to testimony from her godmother.
On Thursday, the "Lady Marmalade" singer and Godmother of Soul, 74, appeared on E!
"It's too hot in this church," my godmother said, fanning me with her hymnal.
One of those, "Rainbowland," is a collaboration with her godmother, country singer Dolly Parton.
The first lady of France, Brigitte Macron, has been named as the cub's godmother.
Elizabeth Taylor Was Paris Jackson's Godmother Come back every day at 8:30 a.m.
Amber Rose may be edging out the Kardashian/Jenner sisters in the godmother stakes.
Wear a dress that looks like it was custom made by your fairy godmother.
Miley Cyrus had nothing but love for her godmother Dolly Parton on Friday night.
And by dressing like Cinderella's Fairy Godmother, you get to do both on Halloween.
There clearly was only one frontier left for your fairy godmother to cross: lingerie.
She also murders her fairy godmother, who she thinks is an analog for Andrea.
"As you grow as a couple, continue to grow as individuals," Sofie's godmother wrote.
Our Canadian colleagues say that in Quebec, she is something of the regional godmother.
The princess spent many summers with the Gendels and was godmother to Mrs. Mathias.
Barbara Pariente, the bride's godmother and a justice of the Florida Supreme Court, officiated.
But to many, she's much more than that -- she's the godmother of Korean cinema.
And what's next for the actor and singer, aside from his Fairy Godmother role?
She was there early, and she became known as the godmother of performance art.
My godmother had had a life like that, after her only child was killed.
The fairy godmother of the event, Anna Wintour, was in attendance for the faux ball.
"There's a lot of why questions," Sanchez's godmother, Christina Amigon, told the Orange County Register.
Kim, A Calabasas Fairy Godmother Kim is still going hard in the law school life.
Banks Violet is one lucky baby to have such a doting godmother in Molly Bernard!
She is also making her feature directorial debut in the upcoming, MGM film Fairy Godmother.
Teresa's sister-in-law Melissa Gorga, who is Gabriella's godmother, was also at the party.
My uncle and aunt recently asked me to be the godmother of their daughter (exciting!).
Back in September 2017, Cyrus opened up to Cosmopolitan about Parton's influence as her godmother.
Or are these two simply the most perfect fairy Godmother and Godfather in the world?
B.'s godmother brought cupcakes from a fancy bakery, so we eat those for dessert.
Cinderella's Fairy Godmother is one of the most magical Disney costumes currently on the market.
"She's recognized as a godmother of the craft of acting in Latin America," Delgado said.
When I visited, it was everything my godmother, a Howard alumna, said it would be.
I'm gonna be playing the fairy godmother in the new Cinderella movie with Camila Cabello.
Prize. "She was a godmother to talent everywhere," Diane von Furstenberg said in an interview.
Immigration authorities, Paul said, separated the girl from the godmother after they arrived in Florida.
It begins with a pair of singing stepsisters fleeing a monster (in the guise of an abusive stepfather) and seeking out a fairy godmother (in the guise of a salon owner and onetime singer played by Queen Latifah, who is, in fact, their godmother).
Cinderella doesn't just roll over and think the fairy godmother is going to show up twice.
When Maxima welcomed her youngest daughter, Princess Ariane, in 2007, she named Inés as Ariane's godmother.
As always, we've tapped some of our favorite fairy godmother stylists for their best hair tips.
"Celebrating our Max & Emme's 9th birthday," Remini, who is Max and Emme's godmother, captioned the shot.
When the fairy godmother of all things bridal — the Martha Stewart — shows up to help you!
The show's nurturing sex coach clearly plays off Dodson's quick-witted, sexpot-fairy godmother hybrid vibe.
Love-Robinson listed the elderly woman, whom he described as his godmother, as the co-signer.
In May, the luxury Godmother of global fashion announced the brand would no longer use fur.
French first lady Brigitte Macron, considered the panda&aposs "godmother," did not attend Saturday&aposs celebration.
My godmother decided to take me to Kings Island the summer before I started high school.
Bisset was named Jolie's godmother thanks to her strong connection to Marcheline Bertrand, Jolie's late mom.
If you don't have a Fairy Godmother on speed dial, we recommend setting an alert now.
The cast also includes Whitney Houston as the fairy godmother and Whoopi Goldberg as a queen.
In her teens, she used to joke that she was Cinderella, but without the fairy godmother.
She's godmother to my baby, our husbands are really good friends, our kids are best friends.
Betty Dodson, the Godmother of Orgasms, has some of the best tips and advice about climaxing.
"My childhood consisted of enslavement by my godmother and my godmother's husband," she said in 2013.
Outside Building 11, she was joined by P.J.'s godmother, Anabelle Alston, and aunt, Sherri Avitto.
Scouting Report Ever think it might be nice to have a fairy godmother get you dressed?
Parton is her Godmother, and the pair have fostered a special friendship since Miley was born.
At midnight, the fairy godmother (and the US government) will no longer allow any more Obamacare enrollees.
The exchange was captured by cameras, forever engraving the real-life fairy godmother moment in our memories.
We're told every Disney princess from Cinderella to Jasmine will be there along with a fairy godmother.
"She was a sweet, loving little girl," Catherine Dougherty, godmother of one of Tahirah's siblings, told KYW.
Cate Blanchett plays the wicked stepmother; Helena Bonham Carter, the Fairy Godmother; and Richard Madden, the Prince.
"Oh [Lisa would] be the best godmother," he raves about the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star.
To the kids I work with, I see myself more as a cool Aunt or Fairy Godmother.
PJ and Mikayla were playing outside under the watchful eye of PJ's godmother, according to court testimony.
True story: Dakota Johnson of 50 Shades of Grey (and, fine, Suspiria) fame is the baby's godmother.
Le Bremner chef Danny Smiles gives props to Elena Faita, the godmother of Italian cooking in Montreal.
The children's godmother, identifying herself only as Michelle, told NBC News Los Angeles that she's extremely worried.
The two women remained in close contact, and a year after Abush arrived Gunn became his godmother.
Irna Phillips, the godmother of soaps, wrote the first episode of Guiding Light for radio in 1937.
"She was sort of the godmother to all the comics," Ms. Sherman-Palladino said of Ms. Marr.
Young listeners can expect surprises: a mean stepfather, no fairy godmother and twists not found in Disney.
Once I reached grade school my godmother would, however, send me one book a year, for Christmas.
"I call her my New York City ballet fairy godmother," Farley, who is twenty-two, said recently.
A fairy godmother makes it possible for Cinderella to attend the palace's ball — but only until midnight.
When Downey's daughter Reilly, now 21, was born in 1996, Reese was at her baptism and named godmother.
With one tweet, Leslie Jones has found the fairy godmother that will dress her for the Ghostbusters premiere.
Five days following his birth, Montag, 31, announced her friend and former costar Jen Bunney as Gunner's godmother.
Chanel [Iman], she's amazing, and Slick [Woods], who has called me her fairy godmother since we first met.
Without the godfather and godmother there is no party, since the expenses usually cost around $20,000 to $40,20133.
PEOPLE has your first look at Zeta-Jones as Miami drug lord Griselda Blanco in Lifetime's Cocaine Godmother.
But now there's one more reason we can add to our list: she's a fashion fairy godmother too.
It was only overshadowed by the fact that her fairy godmother was played by the incomparable Whitney Houston.
Janet (D'Arcy Carden) is the place's database, a polite robot/angel/fairy godmother who can answer any question.
Simultaneously, my godmother had just been diagnosed with breast cancer, and my best friend's mother had it, too.
"That didn't happen by osmosis or a fairy godmother came down and just made it happen," Bush said.
Our fairy godmother Ronda is labeled the saint of this situation, while poor MJ is the wicked witch.
"Angelina was with her godmother, who is very important to her," a source tells PEOPLE of the trip.
I bought Sloane a Cinderella costume and donned a tiara and wand as a knock-off fairy godmother.
I read the interview you did with Miami New Times and it said that Trina is your godmother?
"Some of them told me I'm like their fairy dating godmother," she told Business Insider with a laugh.
"This wasn't about any drug deal," said Marvin McKenstry, 40, a minister whose sister is Mr. Watson's godmother.
Stone's wife, Nydia, is Davis's son's godmother, but she resides in Florida and rarely travels to New York.
But being shady doesn't make someone a bad person, just a truth teller — a fairy godmother of sorts.
She introduced him to her godmother, Blanca Santiago, who offered him a place to live in Washington Heights.
This gesture is meant to be a passing of the torch from godmother to goddaughter, mentor to mentee.
When he was 12, his undocumented godmother died of cancer, having avoided hospitals until it was too late.
I can't believe she was going to make me the godmother of her twins, then she revoked the offer.
Stephanie Rodriguez poses for photos with her main godmother, her brothers, and chamberlains in New York's Central Park, 2014.
First, there's the smooth and simple Doña Elsa Wheat, which is named after the brewery's honorary godmother, Doña Elsa.
I also raised God children along the way that to this day they still recognize me is there godmother!!
Macron, who is also the panda's "godmother," announced that the cub will be called Yuan Meng from now on.
Celeb makeup artist Charlotte Tilbury is the fairy godmother of cosmetics and even has her own incredible beauty line.
From left: Rotando Freeman (ShyShy's aunt), Veronica Pate (ShyShy's mother), Regina Manning (ShyShy's godmother), and Dorothy Blackshear (ShyShy's aunt).
Angelina Jolie got to spend some quality time with her godmother Jacqueline Bisset on a recent Paris business trip.
Finally, Ramirez's godmother got in touch with Gregory Gardner, another lawyer who agreed to help, according to court records.
Newsom prefers to emphasize his childhood's Cinderella struggles, because the rescue-by-fairy-godmother aspect gets used against him.
Long before she became the godmother of his son, Tyler Perry was starstruck in the presence of Oprah Winfrey.
Alan Seeger, an American volunteer in the French Foreign Legion, encloses a poem with a letter to his godmother.
The Grammy-winning singer has been given the title of godmother to Norwegian Cruise Line's newest ship, Norwegian Encore.
The star and a group, including her godmother Jacqueline Bisset, gathered for dinner on Saturday night at Restaurant Laperouse.
"I'm just happy someone will use it," he said, looking every bit the part of a forlorn fairy godmother.
Mr. Stein married the actress Barbara Sicuranza in 1999, and Ms. Harry is godmother to their two teenage daughters.
Rappo's endorsement—she was the godmother of Rybolovlev's younger daughter, Anna—helped give Bouvier extraordinary access to the family.
"We need to choose an agreeable godfather, godmother for this organization who will help produce the future," he said.
People here call Ms. Quatrano the godmother of modern Atlanta food because so many chefs have come from her kitchens.
That's why I'm declaring Marie the godmother of the SATC foursome, not to mention Girls' Jessa, Marnie, Shosh, and Hannah.
Unlike the traditional godmother figure, Baba is outside the bounds of morality, and her aid often comes in menacing forms.
When Williams gave birth to her and Heath Ledger's child in 2005, she asked Philipps to be her daughter's godmother.
"Our lives will be forever changed with this," says Katrice Reid, 36, the godmother of Jorion White, of Kenner, Louisiana.
Fairy tales do have clear-cut villains and good guys, and the fairy godmother — you know what she's there for.
Lord Brabourne is also Prince Philip's godson while Charles' late ex-wife, Princess Diana, was godmother to Alexandra, now 33.
When she became the godmother to Jaime King's son because what more important way is there to support your friend?
Just last month, they joined their parents, Kate Middleton and Prince William, at the wedding of Charlotte's godmother, Sophie Carter.
They invited my drunk godmother who said to my face, 'Thank god for you Georgia, that other woman was horrible.
Deputies spoke to Love-Robinson and he said the woman, who he called his godmother, had agreed to co-sign.
The part of Rachel, which eventually went to her now real-life BFF (and godmother to her daughter Coco) Aniston.
Then, still clutching the teddy bear, she lined up for photos with Disney characters in Fantasyland, including Cinderella's Fairy Godmother.
That said, the film still contains plenty of "Cinderella" staples, like a fairy godmother, magic transformations, and a fancy ball.
Sophie Carter, who is godmother to Middleton's 4-year-old daughter, reportedly named her own little girl Amalia Rose Charlotte.
Their families are exceptionally close: Godsick's wife, the former tennis star Mary Joe Fernandez, is a godmother of Federer's children.
On the display was the warm, smiling face of Cecilia Chiang, the 99-year-old godmother of Chinese-American cuisine.
"Godmother" was generated without editing by Spawn, an artificial-intelligence device that was trained on Herndon's voice and Jlin's tracks.
His mother sent him back to Detroit to live with his godmother, and he enlisted in the Navy at 22009.
She was brought up by her mother, Kolleen Wright, along with her godmother and her two grandmothers—four mothers altogether.
But more often Andrews's writing is transportingly voluptuous, conjuring tastes and smells and sounds like her literary godmother, Edna O'Brien.
One of his future collections in the "Stories About My Parents" series will be about his godmother and his mother.
"And I got God kids out of nowhere — once you start making money everybody want you to be their kids' godmother."
" The Grammy Award-winner who has been dubbed "The Godmother of Soul," most recently appeared on "American Horror Story: Freak Show.
But luckily for people after a set of arches like Jenner's, you don't need a fairy godmother to make it happen.
I like to think of Trista [Sutter, the first Bachelorette] as the godmother and Sean as the godfather of the franchise.
When Aurora (Elle Fanning), tells her godmother, Maleficent, that she is planning to wed, she does not get a cheery reaction.
Before her performance, her godmother Kim Kardashian West stopped by the rehearsal studio to give Sophia, 9, some words of encouragement.
When I was out at clubs I was meeting older transsexual people,and that's where I met my godmother, Nikki Calico.
"This whole conference is about putting lipstick on the pig that is the one percent," Joey Hansom from Godmother tells me.
And who better to get you to park and bark, this Pride than one Miss Whitney Houston, our literal fairy godmother.
Miley Cyrus' fiancé Liam Hemsworth has gotten the seal of approval from someone very close to Cyrus' heart: godmother Dolly Parton!
"I'm excited to be a modern-day Fairy Godmother with Rent the Runway for such an incredible cause," said Van Ness.
What I didn't get, though, was a fairy godmother who could magically discern which birth control would be best for me.
Cinderella's godmother spurred her to the ball, and the prince is the one to go fetch her after she runs away.
The point Franklin wanted to clarify was that she was not actually Houston's godmother, despite the popular misconception that she was.
She needs to be a good godmother to Hannah's unborn child, the news of which takes Marnie's own mother by surprise.
Herrera isn't around to discuss her role as resort's fairy godmother because she's at a spa in Austria with her husband.
Jaime King's son, Leo Thames Newman Swift is the toddler's godmother — and it's a duty she doesn't seem to take lightly.
The Journal Sentinel reported that the godmother of the student revealed details about the alleged incident in a social media post.
At the scene, two women who identified themselves as the victim's mother and godmother said the boy was called Rhyhiem Barton.
The actress, model, entrepreneur, and Taylor Swift #squad member (Swift is her son's godmother!) has a strong voice that carries conviction.
And Lydia reveals to Offred that she was the godmother to her sister's son, who died at just four days old.
"Queer people are always meant to be the helper, the hairdresser, the fairy godmother, the sassy gay friend," Mx. Bruce said.
She told Giwa that her sons were staying on the other side of town with her godmother, whom she called Nanny.
Kaytora Paul and her godmother fled Dorian's destruction and flew to West Palm Beach on Monday, the Miami Herald first reported.
When they arrived, they were separated by Customs and Border Protection officials because the godmother was not the child's biological parent.
Cover: Saul Arellano, 8, left, talks with his godmother Emma Lozano, center, as Jose Sandoval, upper left, stands besides as Rev.
" Parton is singer Miley Cyrus' godmother, but told People that she doesn't give her advice because, "Miley knows what she's doing.
No maid was ever transformed into a princess by a fairy godmother and a pair of glass shoes that fit just so.
Pulos is Monroe's godmother, and Lewis has suggested their rift may lead to the end of their Bravo series after 11 seasons.
If you needed a virtual fairy godmother instead of, say, Alexa's robot voice, Ross would be at the top of the list.
Steve Harvey's life is a rags-to-riches tale – but there's no fairy godmother or anonymous benefactor, just integrity, ingenuity and success.
Gomez, who is also godmother to her cousin's son, was even on hand when her cousin first got engaged in March 2016.
" —amandac2100 "For as long as I can remember, I have had a stuffed bear and blanket made for me by my godmother.
While in the country, the family fulfilled one of the Cocaine Godmother star's bucket list wishes when they visited the Taj Mahal.
"She said, 'You just have to believe in her,' " Monckton tells PEOPLE in this week's issue of Diana, who was Domenica's godmother.
No members of the royal family were selected, however, Princess Victoria is godmother to Leonore, and Carl Philip is godfather to Nicolas.
Fairy godmother Darcy Miller (party guru and founding editor of Martha Stewart Weddings) created three wedding cakes with matching custom cake toppers.
But Bernice Sandler, "Godmother of Title IX," was the driving force behind the landmark US legislation that barred gender discrimination in education.
Princess Charlotte's godmother has given birth to a baby girl, and her name could be a touching tribute to the young royal.
"All Ryan has watched for the last year has been Netflix," said Ms. Walden, who is the godmother to Mr. Murphy's children.
Set in the foothills of Mount Lycabettus, the white-tablecloth restaurant demonstrates why Barbarigou is considered the godmother of contemporary Greek cuisine.
Beth Carvalho, a singer and songwriter known in Brazil as the "godmother of samba," died on April 21993 in Rio de Janeiro.
The original documentary isn't currently on Netflix, but its sequel, detailing the life and times of "The Godmother" Griselda Blanco, sure is.
Mika Kurosawa, a choreographer and dancer who was considered by many to be the godmother of Japanese contemporary dance, died on Dec.
In fact, Minnelli's time living at the Plaza Hotel is said to be the inspiration for her godmother Kay Thompson's Eloise books.
She doesn't want to be hailed as the godmother of younger women in rock or a feminist icon or a political activist.
The Haitian restaurant is owned by his uncle, Alphonse Duval, and his aunt, Rolande Bissereth, who is also Mr. Jean-Raymond's godmother.
Everyone and their fairy godmother has "the perfect recipe" for Disney's iconic Dole Whip; So, you'll just have to try them all!
The 24-year-old singer is Cosmopolitan's September cover girl, and she opened up to the magazine about Parton's influence as her godmother.
I signed power of attorney over to my godmother, who would then deposit money into my prison account whenever I asked for it.
The Bachelorette's makeup artist since the beginning, Modica has been behind the scenes blotting, touching-up, and reapplying like a beauty fairy godmother.
Ms. Minnelli and Halston, who were introduced by her godmother, the actress and author Kay Thompson, were the best of friends for decades.
The experience created a lasting link: she has stayed friends with the family she helped to complete and is godmother to the twins.
Preeminent among them is his aunt Crown Princess Victoria, heir apparent to the nation's throne, who becomes a godmother for the 18th time.
Tributes when she died in 1992, at just 51, cast her as a "fairy queen", a "benevolent white witch" and a "fairy godmother".
But what if we told you there was a fairy godmother-like service that delivered designer clothes to your doorstep whenever you wanted?
On the way back home, she runs into her godmother/landlady and gets a lecture about losing her keys and paying her rent.
Warren is staking out a position as the spiritual guru or godfather or godmother of the Democratic Party, pulling it to the left.
Like your tech-crazed fairy godmother, we deliver the very best deals from across the internet right to your doorstep, every single day.
In the episode's final minutes, as is the formula, Ms Culpepper reveals herself to her employees and, like a fairy godmother, rewards them.
Her portrayal as the doe-eyed Cinderella encompassed every aspect of the classic character and worked effortlessly with Whitney Houston's flawless fairy godmother.
Emma Coronel Aispuro was recently in Miami for a sit down with none other than cocaine godmother Griselda Blanco's youngest son, Michael Blanco.
Every time she changes her identity, another benefactor shows up like a fairy godmother to dress her in ever-more-elaborate ball gowns.
Now, Pose star Billy Porter has shared how his version of the fairy godmother will be different from previous portrayals of the character.
Two: North American schlub marries Frenchman, becomes expat and learns secrets of life, home décor, child rearing and bras from French fairy godmother.
There are shades named for your grandmother, godmother and even dog – why was it important to pay tribute to those in your life?
In 1998, when Mr. Béjart, the choreographer, created a version of "The Nutcracker," Ms. Horner turned up as an accordion-playing fairy godmother.
Maybe a lot of people wouldn't guess it but you can be the most wonderful aunt, godmother, nursemaid, when the mood takes you.
He was very close to his godmother, a Danish woman named Engel Lund, who lived in the basement apartment of his parents' house.
"She's the godmother of the market," said Mr. Aitchison, who relies on her advice about what to buy as he plans his menus.
"She's the godmother of the market," said Mr. Aitchison, who relies on her advice about what to buy as he plans his menus.
She studied to become a veterinarian, but disliked that so much of the job consisted of spaying animals, said Sara Baldwin, her godmother.
"When I was 7, my godmother saw me dancing super sexy in front of the TV to the 'Solid Gold' dancers," she said.
The actress even got the blessing of the godmother of fashion and lifestyle, Vogue magazine editor and Condé Nast artistic director Anna Wintour.
The recipe comes from Malia and Sasha Obama's godmother and is indulgently sweet, thanks to a combo of white, dark, and mint chocolate chips.
Now known as the godmother of Chinese biopharma, she used to manage health-care investments for Sequoia Capital, a Silicon Valley venture-capital firm.
When the godmother allowed them to go inside by themselves to get an ice pop, they were attacked by St. Hubert in the elevator.
Rent the Runway launched a holiday social campaign called the Fairy Godmother Challenge as a way to give back to women changing the world.
In September 2018, Lewis also had an explosive fight with his costar and friend of nearly 20 years, Jenni Pulos, who is Monroe's godmother.
Miranda Lambert's playing fairy godmother to a bunch of dogs and cats desperately seeking homes ... and they're finding 'em thanks to ML's surprise donation.
When I first opened my restaurant, my 88-year-old Santera godmother came in and did a cleanse and blessing ritual of the space.
Tati Westbrook, of GlamLifeGuru (4.9 million subscribers), is a beauty guru veteran and a godmother of sorts to younger influencers in the beauty community.
The book also reproduces the admiring letters Hurston and Hughes sent to their "godmother," whose fawning obsequiousness is enough to make one's skin crawl.
The actresses she most admires include her mother and Winters (her godmother), as well as Barbara Stanwyck, Jean Stapleton, Meryl Streep and Gena Rowlands.
And then he finished up with a Chinese dragon/unicorn that wobbled out behind its fairy godmother like a childhood fantasy come to life.
"That was Lina's voice," Amanda Gibbs, Bolanos' godmother, confirmed on the witness stand Monday after listening to the 911 call, CNN affiliate WBZ reported.
In later testimony, Bolanos' godmother, Amanda Gibbs, said she recognized "Lina's voice" in a phone call to 911 that was played during the trial.
Katty Paul told the Herald her daughter flew to West Palm Beach with her godmother Sunday after their family was rescued in the Bahamas.
She said she sent her daughter with her godmother because there wasn't room for the whole family to evacuate together, according to the newspaper.
In "Boston Adventure," a retelling of Cinderella, a poor girl finds in a patron the figure of a fairy godmother and wicked witch combined.
Tiger Beat Exclusive continues Gina's Bieber quest, now with the help of her fairy godmother, Kim Kardashian, who takes her through a makeover routine.
She's already crushed the red carpet, and performed last night alongside Shawn Mendes in the Recording Academy's tribute to her godmother, legendary singer Dolly Parton.
Philipps, 39, who is godmother to the pair's daughter Matilda, writes in her book that she had a feeling her friends would one day reunite.
Gomez is godmother to her cousin's son and celebrated her engagement last spring with a cute photo of the duo embracing after DeLeon's big moment.
One day my godmother Nikki tookme to a place called Traders Village, which is like a flea market, wherethey have vendors outside in the open.
Welsh actress Catherine Zeta-Jones, who played infamous Colombian drug lord for the new Lifetime movie Cocaine Godmother: The Griselda Blanco Story, which aired Jan.
Newman has been friends with the singer since her pre-fame days, and she is even the godmother to his child with wife Angie Pontani.
I can only hope that's Jen Bunney incognito with blonde hair (she has kept in touch with the cast and is Gunner's godmother to Gunner).
Roxie Darling, New York-based colorist at Hairstory Studio (and the genius behind one writer's platinum hair journey), was to be my bleaching fairy godmother.
Godmother of #MeToo In 1977, then-President Jimmy Carter appointed Norton to head the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the first woman to hold that job.
Considering Serena is one of the Duchess of Sussex's closest friends, has she been asked to be a godmother when Archie is christened on Saturday?
The singer, whose father is country music singer Billy Ray Cyrus and whose godmother is Dolly Parton, will release new single "Malibu" on May 11.
Felicity plays her pretty brilliantly, but PR-wise -- on the heels of her federal case -- a Disney fairy godmother role might have been better. Timing.
For the uninitiated, Griselda -- also nicknamed "The Godmother of the Medellin Cartel" -- reigned terror in Miami during the cocaine wars of the 70s and 80s.
A devout squad member, King has publicly mentioned that Swift is an amazing godmother, so why not give him the gift of a Reputation appearance?
He designed a beautiful fairy godmother outfit for her to wear on the trip, and as Today shared last week, it was an instant hit.
Denisha Merriweather: After struggling with classes and switching schools often, Denisha moved in with her godmother and enrolled in the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program.
Though Anna's "fairy godmother" (the British woman who would do her hair and makeup) urged her to allow the "king" to stay, I was banished.
At 80, George is "your fairy godmother, sweetie pie," he tells Harrison, and gives her a photograph of himself sporting angel wings and nothing else.
They call her the Pretty Girl, the White Girl, the Godmother, the Bony Lady and dozens of other names, including Santisima Muerte, most holy death.
She played the Fairy Godmother from 2009 to 2010 at Princess Theatre in the UK. Ekland also appeared on the UK's "Last Dance" in 2018.
Paul, who CNN has been unable to reach for comment, told the Herald her daughter Kaytora had left the Bahamas with her godmother on Sunday.
Dr. Sandler, who died on Saturday at 90, was known as "the godmother of Title IX." She was central to its development, passage and implementation.
Cocktail fairy godmother in your pocket or not, I guess no one wants to see me finishing a night shoeless and looking like a pumpkin.
Kate Middleton's longtime friend Sophie Snuggs, who is a godmother to Princess Charlotte, may have been royally inspired when it came to naming her own daughter.
Last month, they joined their parents at the wedding of Charlotte's godmother Sophie Carter, and they were also among Meghan Markle's troupe of children in May.
But Tay has endless love for two cats and her exponentially growing number of model friends, so certainly another godmother gig could be in the cards.
Seu and Dona Rosa Russo were married in 1957, in a relative's yard, with an aunt baking the cake and a godmother sewing the bride's dress.
If you were hoping that Prince William and Kate Middleton might name Meghan Markle a godmother of their youngest son, Louis, we've got some bad news.
I never got to work with her editorially, but I always thought of her like my fairy godmother who got to go work for Star Wars.
Her godmother is a female Uber driver that has some words of encouragement and a spare dress in the "hoe bag" she keeps in the trunk.
The "Look What You Made Me Do" singer, 28, first announced that she would be the child's godmother in March 2015, while King was still pregnant.
And as Oliver T'sien, Nick's fashionable cousin and Rachel's de facto fairy godmother who orchestrates her sartorial transformation, Nico Santos (Superstore) is also one to watch.
The Duchess of Cornwall has been transformed into a fairy godmother in a new animated clip for the 500 Words contest sponsored by BBC Radio 2.
When he was in middle school, his mother sent him to Jalisco to live for a few months with her sister Teresa, Gerald's aunt and godmother.
Today, the Fairy Godmother "owned" and Fairy Godmothers-in-Training "operated" salon remain open seven days a week, pampering young princes and princesses by appointment only.
When the woman portraying the Fairy Godmother asked about the bear, Janice told her the devastating reason she'd brought the stuffed animal to the theme park.
Maureen D. Dennis, the bride's godmother, who is a judge on the Bridgeport Superior Court in Connecticut, received authorization to officiate from the State of Vermont.
Miley Cyrus' godmother Dolly Parton may have just spilled the beans about the current status of the 23-year-old's relationship with ex-fiancé Liam Hemsworth.
Godmother is a talented artist who makes it clear to her stepdaughters that she controls their father's life and they had better not mess with her.
"Always a Godmother, Never a God" (season 6, episode 4) Season six is the season where Rory and Lorelai start off not speaking to each other.
"Yes, but have you saved 3,000?" said Caroline Lee, of Douglaston, N.Y., a retiree who is considered the Godmother of duck rescue in New York City.
The egg attack happened on Sunday night, as she returned from a training camp to visit her godmother, whose child has been sick in the hospital.
King Felipe of Spain and Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark, who are both godfathers, and godmother Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden are all expected to attend.
Stormy (Holland Taylor) was sort of like a fairy godmother in how she prepared Lara Jean for the ball by giving her a makeover and a gown.
Jessie, who is Brooklyn's Godmother, announced in September that their two children — Vivianne Rose Decker, 3, and Eric Decker Jr., 2 — will be welcoming a new sibling.
And thanks to the help of her fairy godmother, stylist Law Roach, with the wave of his magical wand, it caused her entire outfit to light up.
She's not only seen as one of the most prominent creators working in the space today, but she is also a fairy godmother to aspiring beauty vloggers.
The godmother of a 16-year-old Louisiana girl found dead in a ditch with her hair in pink rollers Sunday spoke with PEOPLE about her grief.
She's formed close relationships with many of her siblings, become an aunt to their children, and is soon to become godmother to one of her new nieces.
This is A Cinderella Story, the perennial teen classic featuring Regina King as a diner waitress-cum-fairy godmother and Jennifer Coolidge as a tanning-addicted stepmother.
So much so that they often employ real, sparkly, fairy-godmother style magic, as in the new movie I Feel Pretty, which arrives in theaters this month.
Andrews's writing, delivered in short fragments, is "transportingly voluptuous, conjuring tastes and smells and sounds like her literary godmother, Edna O'Brien," Penelope Green writes in her review.
Even though Cissy Houston, Whitney's mother, said later that Franklin was not the "I Will Always Love You" singer's godmother, Franklin was still bothered by the comment.
And thanks to the help of her fairy godmother, stylist Law Roach — with the wave of his magical wand — it caused her entire outfit to light up.
Lifetime's upcoming film Cocaine Godmother: The Griselda Blanco Story is receiving some flak for casting a white woman as its titular character rather than a Latina actress.
Kravitz just sat down with her godmother Marisa Tomei (like we said, Hollywood royalty) for an intimate interview for InStyle's May issue, accompanied by four gorgeous covers.
In Gill's fairy tales, everyone is their own fairy godmother: Sleeping Beauty is wide awake, and Cinderella's mother begs her daughter to stand up to her abusers.
"[Disney] have Cinderella's royal coach, or a Fairy Godmother come to your wedding, or all the Fab Five (Mickey, Donald, Pluto, Minnie, and Goofy) come," Hayward says.
As Miley Cyrus took the stage beside her godmother for a duet of Parton's smash song "Jolene," the boys were caught mouthing the lyrics and jamming out.
London Fashion Week Partygoers Tear Up Dance Floor (and Tear Down a Wall) In London, Cocktails for 500 Fashion Influencers Carmen Busquets, Fashion's E-Commerce Fairy Godmother
From an inflatable Genie suit to a Fairy Godmother robe, here are some Disney-themed costumes that will make you feel like a kid again on Halloween.
Justin Bieber is just trying to stay sane under the bizarre circumstances of being Justin Bieber, but fortunately he has a Canadian fairy godmother in Alanis Morissette.
We wonder: Is it Cindy's DIY fashion skills, ability to befriend mice and birds, or possession of a fairy godmother, that make her the time-tested fave?
Ms. Horne said the last time she felt a dangerous level of despair was two years ago, after the death of her godmother, a beloved family friend.
On the sidewalk outside, she held tight to a pearl pendant that hung on a silver chain around her neck — a gift from her godmother, she said.
Seven years after the breakup of Sonic Youth, the godmother of grunge has carved out the unconventional career in music and visual art she always hoped for.
Harry's childhood nanny Tiggy Pettifer is Archie's godmother, and the prince bestowed the title of godfather upon Mark Dyer, a former officer of honor to Prince Charles.
Smithers as "the real godmother of the new style of philanthropy" — a more muscular demeanor in which donors aggressively monitor how their gifts are spent by grantees.
For Jacobs, not only will his mother be at the Garden, but so will his godmother, Dorothea Terry, who acted as his proxy throughout his cancer treatment.
His family could not immediately be reached for comment, but his godmother, Bianey Osuna, described him in a GoFundMe as "very happy and light-spirited," according to EastIdahoNews.com.
Set in Atlanta, the two girls have been raised in foster care, and now find themselves reunited with their godmother, Carlotta, played by an under-utilized Queen Latifah.
News, William connected with one young man in particular, a 12-year-old named Shinobi who has lost his grandmother and godmother in the past couple of years.
My godmother was behind me and when it was my turn, the bishop touched my cheek and gave me my spiritual seal, a gift from the Holy Spirit.
Over the decades, this ingenuous grown-up boy from Texas has also acquired the glitter-crusted shell of a show business trouper like his "spiritual godmother," Carol Channing.
According to British bookmakers — people who take bets on the various life events of famous people in the United Kingdom — odds of Markle becoming godmother are quite slim.
Jennifer Lopez is set to take on what could be the most demanding role of her career for HBO Films' new project about "The Cocaine Godmother," Griselda Blanco.
"Rainbowland," Cyrus' collaboration with her "fairy godmother," Dolly Parton, was "the craziest writing experience" of her life, she said, because Parton relied on a fax machine to communicate.
Your grandmother and godmother will both turn into your angels that will protect you, give you wisdom, and remind you to love as purely as you can. 10.
For producer Kate Bell, her first Thanksgiving after her parents split took a turn for the worse when her godmother made a snide comment about her mother. Yikes.
Michael Douglas made Thursday's premiere of his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones' new Lifetime movie Cocaine Godmother a family affair, posing on the red carpet with son Cameron Douglas.
Mary Patricia Kelly, who is the bride's godmother and was ordained by the Church of Spiritual Humanism for the ceremony, officiated at St. Paul's Chapel at Columbia University.
"If Janet Yellen was the 'Fairy Godmother of the Bull Market,' as we often fondly called her, then Powell for now is the bull market's Santa," Yardeni wrote.
And although Ella does lose a glass slipper as expected, in this version of "Cinderella," the fairy godmother comes in the form of an eccentric older friend, Mrs.
On another occasion, while playing Cinderella's Fairy Godmother in one of his after-dinner performances, Haynes made a limp-wristed gesture that earned him an immediate, unexpected rebuke.
Kim Kardashian is becoming the fairy godmother of prison inmates, because they're flooding her inbox with thousands of letters every day ... asking her to help them find freedom.
Porter has been called the "godmother of the heartbeat movement," a title she's earned for coming up with the idea of using heartbeat language in anti-abortion legislation.
He welcomed the authority, swelling into a supercilious manager (and, to Hughes, a bullying admirer) who handed down edicts from Godmother while enforcing a few of his own.
For her graduation project, which became the foundation for Yummy, she interviewed prominent sex educators like Betty Dodson (the "godmother of masturbation") and Cindy Gallop, founder of MakeLoveNotPorn.tv.
Scherrie A. Foster, who became a Universal Life minister for this event and is also the groom's godmother, officiated at the Minnesota History Center in St. Paul. Mrs.
Demetrice Allen had recently moved to the Atlanta area from Orlando and was staying with his godmother, Daphne Handley, while interviewing for jobs in Atlanta, Handley told CNN.
Swift has not taken her role of godmother lightly, posting multiple pictures with Leo as he was born and throughout his brief (and continuing, thanks to Cedars-Sinai) life.
"It angers me to see how obviously intentional it was for them to be this insulting, not just towards my father, but my godmother liz as well," Jackson tweeted.
"It angers me to see how obviously intentional it was for them to be this insulting, not just towards my father, but my godmother Liz as well," Jackson tweeted.
" Zeta-Jones recently starred as real-life actress Olivia de Havilland in "Feud" as well as a drug lord in the TV movie "Cocaine Godmother: The Griselda Blanco Story.
" She said, "it angers me to see how obviously intentional it was for them to be this insulting, not just towards my father, but my godmother liz as well.
EmpQuest features a user's avatar that is guided by an animated "Fairy Godmother" character through videos, lessons, and games about resume development, job interviews, and post-interview follow-up.
My thoughts enraged me; I didn't even like this guy, yet I wished desperately in that moment a fairy godmother would appear with a magic (mascara and concealer) wand.
Decades after Wagner, "Shangahi Kate" Hellebrand became known as "America's Tattoo Godmother" after entering the scene in the early 70s and forging her way in the male-dominated industry.
This movie totally gave stepfamilies a bad reputation and gave kids false hope that a fairy godmother and/or a man could help make their problems go away. 19.
It sets sail on January 30, 2019, making it the perfect present for guest of honor (and "godmother" of the vessel) Winfrey, whose 65th birthday is one day before.
The godmother of a 2422-year-old boy whose remains were found in the backyard of an Ohio home is accused along with her boyfriend of murdering the child.
She's the godmother to his twin boys, they team up for duets regularly (he's collaborating on Gaga's next album) and are both are big supporters of one another's charities.
There are so many layers to this, babe, I can't even… My first girlfriend has an Armani shirt that was given to me by my godmother, who's since died.
One pastime the sisters enthusiastically share is reveling in their dislike of their stepmother, who is only ever called "godmother" and is played with delicious venom by Olivia Colman.
And a third turns a solo spotlight on charismatic individuals: Storme DeLarverie (19893-2014), Mother Flawless Sabrina/Jack Doroshow (1939-2017), Keith Haring (1958-90) and Rollerena Fairy Godmother.
And a third turns a solo spotlight on charismatic individuals: Storme DeLarverie (1920-2014), Mother Flawless Sabrina/Jack Doroshow (94933-2017), Keith Haring (1958-90) and Rollerena Fairy Godmother.
The woman who runs the refuge, who goes by the pseudonym "the Godmother," looked around while a compatriot slammed a machete against a tree stump to cut more firewood.
But when the women wish for new reading material, a fairy godmother brings them Ms. Friedan's feminist classic, "The Feminine Mystique," and their lives are altered in unexpected ways.
That said, she plans to be a "godmother" on the revived witch chronicle, and will spend most of her time on the final leg of Jane Gloriana Villanueva's journey.
The homogenizing of the neighborhood mentality is part of the reason she sold the Dairy Godmother and plans to move back to Wisconsin by the end of the year.
And a third turns a solo spotlight on charismatic individuals: Storme DeLarverie (1920-6163), Mother Flawless Sabrina/Jack Doroshow (1939-2017), Keith Haring (1958-90) and Rollerena Fairy Godmother.
Delanoe Johnson, 27, said he was a foster child and high school dropout from Detroit when he went to live with his godmother in Atlanta, where he discovered YouthBuild.
Olivia Colman and Sian Clifford, both of whom were nominated in supporting actress in a comedy Emmy categories, give noteworthy performances as the lead characters' godmother and sister, respectively.
Conservative fairy godmother Sarah Palin endorsed Donald Trump Tuesday in the race for the GOP presidential nomination, much to the apparent chagrin of his current chief rival, Ted Cruz.
Tharpe, dubbed the "Godmother of Rock and Roll," and known for her finger picking guitar technique, is said to have influenced the likes of Johnny Cash and Chuck Berry.
Nichter quickly earned the nicknames "Milk Momma Nichter" and the "Dairy Godmother," and started having the moms come over to her home to take as much milk as they wanted.
A lot felt like the look was a major callback to the singer's famous godmother and fellow blonde, Dolly Parton, who is featured on the song "Rainbowland" on the album.
Of course, we couldn't leave out the chili oil goddess, savior to Chinese students around the world when they're missing a taste of home: Lao Gan Ma, or Old Godmother.
Meghan Markle has redefined the princess narrative, and she has done so without a fairy godmother, without the need for rescue, and, most importantly, without ever having to remake herself.
Cocaine Godmother is based on the life of Blanco, one the original "Cocaine Cowboys" who pioneered the drug trade between Colombia and the United States in the 1970s and '80s.
The couple and their two sons, James Knight, 3, and Leo Thames, 15 months, typically spend Christmas with King's longtime friend (and James Knight's Godmother), Jessica Alba and her family.
The Cocaine Godmother: The Griselda Blanco Story star, 48, defended Douglas, 73, during her appearance on The View Friday, during which she addressed the sexual harassment allegations that recently surfaced.
The event was hosted by publicist and godmother to the new baby, Anita Chatterjee, along with Project Fly LA and NE-YO and his family's organization, The Smith Family Foundation.
In Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, Angelina Jolie's titular wicked fairy godmother is back and coping with one of the realest life changes a parent can face: her only kid's nuptials.
Papa Franz, as Hurston called her supervisor, and Godmother, as she would come to call her patron, were impressed by how much she learned on her subsequent trips to Africatown.
She spent her freshman year of high school with her godmother in Loganville, Ga. During 11th grade, Ms. Jones attended school in North Carolina, where she lived with an aunt.
But with the launch of her third product — aptly named Skin Fetish 003 — McGrath, like a magical, mystical fairy godmother, is handing you the tools to get this look yourself.
The godmother of them all, Bust, started as a 'zine by Debbie Stoller and Laurie Henzel in the Riot Grrrl days, is hanging in there 26 years after its founding.
In fact, Alabama is once again at the center of the fight for Civil Rights, a legacy that harkens back, at minimum, to the godmother of the movement, Rosa Parks.
As the years have passed and as their owners have died, I have added my mother's and my aunt's wedding rings, and a signet ring that belonged to my godmother.
The Cinderella myth relies on some sort of ruse, a shamed secrecy about the truth of a woman's past, and the outside agency of both a fairy godmother and a prince.
WATCH: Desperate Days and Sleepless Night: The Last Weeks In the Life of Heath Ledger On Monday, Matilda's godmother Busy Philipps remembered the late actor in a tearful Instagram stories video.
But there's a magical force that promises happily ever afters to deserving men and women — and Elena's fairy godmother helps her escape the evil that intends to keep Elena from hers.
But after spending a decade researching how media, stars, and the public have interacted over the past 200 years, I have come to see her as the godmother of modern celebrity.
Cyrus' godmother, legendary singer Dolly Parton, appeared on the show on Monday, singing her hit "Jolene" with her goddaughter and a cappella group Pentatonix, who previously sang the song with Parton.
We end up having a really nice evening — his godmother is there too, and we eat ribs that his dad smoked himself, plus corn on the cob, biscuits, and a salad.
" Continued the actress, "I was one of the lucky few who was raised by an actress, I had a godmother who was an actress, and a father who was an actor.
Rosie Binge, Anne's sister and Gorsuch's aunt and godmother, said her parents ferried their seven children to Mass every morning, and dinner was followed by a family recitation of the Rosary.
The most popular books, Ms. Matalon said, are "Enchanted Forest" and "Secret Garden," both by Johanna Basford, who is considered the godmother of the movement with her best-selling coloring books.
His mother and Godmother were both heavily involved in the Vancouver lower mainland's gospel scene, and while babysitters were hard to find, an empty corner in the rehearsal space was not.
School was such a nightmare so early in my life that I managed to fail third grade twice before my godmother took me in and decided that I needed a change.
That change was Esprit de Corps Center for Learning, a private school in Jacksonville that was accessible to us only because of a scholarship that helped my godmother afford the tuition.
One of the album's most chilling songs is "Godmother," in which Spawn "sings" a vocal-free track by the Indiana dance-music producer Jlin, whose songs tend to be beautifully skittish.
BEAUVAL, France (Reuters) - French First Lady Brigitte Macron revealed on Monday that the first panda born in France, to whom she is "Godmother", will go by the name of Yuan Meng.
Many trace the term's use to a 1980s home study course by Rosemary Gladstar, a woman known as a "godmother of modern herbalism" who runs an herbal retreat center in Vermont.
She has sex to numb the pain of her best friend's death, loves aggravating her cruel godmother (a glorious Olivia Colman) and struggles to connect with her perfectionist sister (Sian Clifford).
For example, in recent years Applebaum has not had a single conversation with a woman who was once one of her closest friends and is godmother to one of her children.
Ms. Shoneyin, the author of "The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives," has emerged as a prominent figure in Nigeria's publishing scene, somewhere between an impresario and a literary fairy godmother.
In a pained address, P.J.'s godmother, Annabelle Diaz-Alston, described how she would never again touch her godson or play with him or hear his voice on a Saturday morning.
Then the camera focuses on high-heeled boots moving toward him on the cobblestones, and scans up to reveal a top Five Star official, Paola Taverna, appearing like a fairy godmother.
Cyrus came to play on Sunday, joining Shawn Mendes to make an unnecessary (sleeveless) duet a true power ballad, and then appearing again for a tribute to her godmother, Dolly Parton.
Varda was routinely called the mother or grandmother or godmother of the French New Wave, and often grouped with its Left Bank flank, alongside her friends Chris Marker and Alain Resnais.
Not only did she just go to sexy-town with Father Blackwood, but he's asked her both to be his children's godmother and to take over Lady Blackwood's classes at the Academy.
"I think I could sell it to the 5-and-under crowd," says Williams, who was joined at the premiere by Matilda's godmother: close friend and former Dawson's Creek costar Busy Phillips.
As the newly-named godmother of the Carnival Vista, a Carnival Cruise ship, Barber will get to work alongside the cruise line with Operation Homefront, an organization dedicated to serving military families.
Before Jeff Lewis and Jenni Pulos ended their professional and personal relationship, he asked his close friend of nearly 20 years to be the godmother of his daughter, Monroe Christine, 22 months.
When my godmother died I was in the midst of a period of self-destruction that only made my mind double down on qualifying her death in comparison to my own life.
It's a story about a girl whose passivity and meekness in the face of abuse is rewarded by a fairy godmother who hands her over to a man, goes the usual criticism.
Godmother (Olivia Colman) maintains an unfortunate presence, Fleabag's dad still can't bear to be around her and Claire is reluctantly forced into spending time with her sister to fix another unexpected problem.
"Guess who just got named Godmother of this little one … (ME)," Swift captioned a photo of herself kneeling in front of her pal while placing her hands on the actress' pregnant belly.
While this is the first time Zeta-Jones' children have popped up in her vacation photos from the trip, the Cocaine Godmother star had previously shared two snaps from her Canadian getaway.
We've been waiting patiently for more colors to drop in those sleek silver tubes in the months since, and lucky for us, our makeup fairy godmother has finally granted our one wish.
The device is actually a deceptively sophisticated collection of tech wrapped up in an adorable little package that looks like an Instagram icon that a fairy godmother turned into a real boy.
The show kicks off with Star heading to Atlanta in pursuit of her godmother Carlotta (Queen Latifah) and a place to crash while scoping out the music scene in her new city.
During her most recent government stint, Donnelly, 22019, came to be viewed as the "fairy godmother" of the Big Tech advocates in the department, as one Pentagon official put it to ProPublica.
For four hours he stayed in the apartment with his son, his wife, her godmother and a 13-year-old girl, apparently negotiating for time alone with Antonio, law enforcement officials said.
After a few years of playing villains (Bellatrix Lestrange in "Harry Potter" and Madame Thénardier in "Les Mis," to name a few), Carter got to play the magical and benevolent Fairy Godmother.
" A later e-mail seemed to extract as much familial meaning out of the title as possible: "I am his godmother, that is family—I (god)parent him, nurture and love him.
Selfie-made womenArtist Cindy Sherman could be called the godmother of selfies — the photographer built her career on self-portraits, exploring gender and identity by casting herself as characters in fictional movies.
The couple, whose families were longtime friends, grew up together in Blossburg, Pa. They dated in high school and were reintroduced by the bride's maternal aunt and godmother, Connie Leone, in 2009.
The godmother of nit pickers is probably Dalya Harel, 270, an Israeli-born mother of eight who became an expert after one of her daughters caught lice in 24 after entering school.
The Emmy-winning Pose actor, 50, confirmed on Saturday during a panel at the 20th New Yorker Festival that he will play the Fairy Godmother in Sony's upcoming live-action Cinderella movie.
To kick off 2018, Sasha Weiss looked at the career of Judy Chicago, the godmother of feminist art, who has fought hard for much of her life for acceptance by the culture.
Margaret Cavendish, the 17th-century poet, philosopher, godmother of science fiction, and one of the first tabloid celebrities, is the subject of Danielle Dutton's delicate, lovely new historical novel Margaret the First.
I immediately imagine her as a kind of sexy fairy godmother character, perched on a stool sipping Negronis in some exclusive London bar while being personally looked after by a gorgeous bartender.
In the end, the narrator informs us that Cinderella is victorious because of her beauty and her kindness — and because of her courage, common sense, and good fortune in having a fairy godmother.
Then there is the awesome group of black women who guide and mentor Darling along her journey: her boss Raqueletta Moss (De'Adre Aziza), her godmother/landlord (Pauletta Washington), and of course, Dr. Jamison.
There is a godfather and godmother for everything — each one is responsible for paying for things like the limousine, the dress, the party room, drinks, music, the photographs, the video, the cake, etc.
"She was sort of the godmother of modern cheerleading," said the filmmaker Dana Adam Shapiro, whose documentary about the Cowboys cheerleaders, "Daughters of the Sexual Revolution," premiered last month at South by Southwest.
A pregnant Chicago woman who was attacked while riding the bus to work got help from a stranger who jumped in to help — and then asked that woman to be her baby's godmother.
None other than Dolly Parton confirmed the reconciliation (she is Cyrus' godmother, after all) and the pair became Insta-official in May, thanks to a sweet pic of Miley with Hemsworth's dog, Dora.
Olivia Colman's Godmother (pitch perfect as usual) almost blows the whole thing wide open when she has to face the fact that she doesn't know her fiancée or stepdaughter-to-be by name.
Godmother to both children, Meghan has been close friends with Benita, a brand curator and bag designer for several years and often spends time with Litt's family when she's back home in California.
Just when she was about to leave, she said, she was invited to audition for the Off Broadway show "Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812" and landed the role of Natasha's godmother.
Case in point: the Frozen Makeover, a $164.95 package involving a fairy godmother transforming your daughter (with makeup and a braided hairpiece) into a princess that feels more Honey Boo Boo than royal.
Jaime King — model, actress, mother of two, wife, activist, and card-carrying member of the Taylor Swift girl squad (Swift is her son's godmother!) — just added another accolade to her already impressive list.
Her vision of Negro culture obviously didn't align with his; she demanded to be called Godmother; and she was prone to angry suspicion, demanding a fastidious accounting of how her funds were spent.
They lose their Wikipedia tone and become more intimate, more like that of a cool fairy godmother recounting tales you need to hear without too much worry about sources, originality or historical accuracy.
"I am so honored to be named the godmother to Norwegian Encore, and to get to be a part of such a special ceremony to christen the new ship in Miami," said Clarkson.
His 21994-year-old godmother, who had dementia, had been bringing photographs and papers out of her room to puzzle over since she moved into his home outside Richmond, Va., several months earlier.
In 2012, she was described as a "rising star" on London's theater scene, appearing in the play "Hay Fever" in London alongside Olivia Colman, who later played the main character's godmother in "Fleabag."
I have a devoted sister and a choir of supportive friends; even a "fairy godmother," the exquisitely compassionate mother of one of my closest friends who often talks me through my dark spells.
When he was 14 and a new student at the City Ballet-affiliated School of American Ballet, a patron — "a woman who's like my fairy godmother," he said — gave him a museum membership.
"It angers me to see how obviously intentional it was for them to be this insulting, not just towards my father, but my godmother liz as well," Paris wrote in another post. https://twitter.
She accentuated her long blonde hair, styled in beachy waves, with a veil custom-made by Zach's godmother that extended past the gown's train during the ceremony before switching to a shorter version afterward.
She wants to wind up her sister, Claire (Sian Clifford); she wants to outflank her awful godmother (Olivia Colman); and in the new season, she toys with defrocking a dishy Catholic priest (Andrew Scott).
She is godmother to her good friend Benita Litt's two young daughters, and she included several young children in her royal wedding party, which included 10 kids under 7 as bridesmaids and page boys.
"I'm her godmother, which is great!" said Bernard, 31, sharing that she was at Duff's house this past weekend "hanging out and watching" both Banks and her 7-year-old big brother Luca Cruz.
Princess Charlene of Monaco got glam for a night celebrating the Seven Seas Explorer, a brand new cruise ship – currently being touted as the "world's most luxurious" – for which she is serving as godmother.
Even Detroit "Godmother of House Music" DJ and producer Stacey "Hotwaxx" Hale dropped "Bodak Yellow," which got an added punch thanks to a backing drummer, and was eagerly received by the early afternoon stragglers.
"Despite my own sadness and regret over not being one of Abush's adoptive parents, I long ago made peace with my role as a godmother," she wrote to Ms. Hamilton in a 2015 email.
Mr. Wells, who worked as a caterer, and his sister sat at a table with their godmother, Shirley Ann Conover, and a housemate, mixing their own family stories with knowing gossip about various Kennedys.
In Denmark, food rescue has attained the scale and momentum of a cultural movement, one with its own intellectual godmother: Selina Juul, a graphic designer who immigrated from Russia at the age of 13.
On Thursday, it was announced by The Hollywood Reporter that Pose star Billy Porter is being sought for the role of Fairy Godmother, a role previously played by Whitney Houston in the 1997 version.
It's this new-and-improving Fleabag who joins her family for raucously dysfunctional dinner to celebrate the impending nuptials of her father and godmother, who will be wed by an as-yet-unimportant priest.
First, the backstory ... Charles Cosby infamously dated Griselda Blanco -- a Colombian drug lord dubbed the Cocaine Godmother who's tied to hundreds of murders, including the deaths of every man she ever dated, except Cosby.
The grandson of a prominent San Francisco philanthropist and a successful technology executive, Matt Wilsey graduated from Stanford, where he became friends with a fellow undergraduate who would one day be Grace's godmother: Chelsea Clinton.
Even if Breitfeld or Jia has a fairy godmother who can magically make money appear, Faraday Future still needs $23 million to get the FF2300 into production, according to both Breitfeld and Jia's bankruptcy filing.
I hadn't been able to dream up a Cinderella with braids or a fairy godmother with natural hair before 1997's Cinderella, and I know it meant the same thing for many other Black girls.
The other biggest challenge was — I think there are seven different love stories: the mother-daughter story, the friendship story, the drag queens, the fairy godmother kind of story, the love story of Dolly Parton.
"An adaptogen is an herb or mushroom that helps the body find homeostasis," says Amanda Chantal Bacon, the founder of Moon Juice and arguably the godmother of modern adaptogen awareness, on a call with Vox.
Assisting them on this thorny path to love, like chaperones sent in by Millionaire Matchmaker Patti Stanger in a benevolent fairy-godmother mood, are the Beast's staff, now transformed into household objects: the teapot Mrs.
The Cocaine Godmother star has also been posting photos of the estate she shares with husband Michael Douglas, son Dylan, 17, and daughter Carys, 14, on Instagram ahead of her new home line with QVC.
Rumor has it that her dress may have disappeared in a flash of pixie dust when the clock hit midnight, since it looked like she paid a visit to her fairy godmother to get it.
Some of the film's signatures include Cinderella's iconic blue gown, a pumpkin-turned-carriage, a magical fairy godmother, an evil stepmother, a midnight curfew, and, of course, a glass slipper that's found by Prince Charming.
In order for content to be featured on KweliTV, the the main character needs to be of African descent and "not the sidekick, the friend of the fairy godmother," KweliTV founder DeShuna Spencer told me.
Ms. Walden, who is known to have a deft hand with talent and is the godmother of the star showrunner Ryan Murphy's children, is one of the most powerful female executives in the television industry.
Claudia started riding when she was 5 years old, but a year later had a fall that scared her and she vowed to never ride again, instead taking up golf with her godmother and grandparents.
Catholics have observed that Mr Johnson is the first person baptised into their faith who has been master of 10 Downing Street, the prime ministerial residence, and that his godmother came from a fervently Papist family.
That's the pet that Twinkle, a fairy, unexpectedly receives from her godmother in this musical from Vital Theater Company, adapted from the book of the same title by Katharine Holabird, author of the Angelina Ballerina series.
As its title suggests, Cinderella III: A Twist in Time involves time travel and the creation of an alternate timeline in which Cinderella does not meet her fairy godmother or go to the ball at all.
In memoriam: Bernice Sandler, known as "the godmother of Title IX," was the driving force behind the creation of the civil rights law of 1972 that barred sex discrimination by educational institutions that received federal funding.
The godmother of Condom Snorting Challenges may well be Amber-Lynn Strong, a YouTuber whose April 2013 video of a big ol' condom snort garnered 2.2 million views and viral coverage from Gawker, Buzzfeed, and more.
The store is a remnant of the 1970s spiritual counterculture, but also has roots that go all the way back to Helena Blavatsky, the 19th-century Russian occultist known as the Godmother of the New Age.
Ms. Hamilton argued that their adoption plan had ended with their separation and said that the role Ms. Gunn had played in the boy's life was akin to that of a godmother or a close friend.
The most bracing thing about the original "Maleficent," though, is that it shifts the narrative weight from the love between a sleeping princess and a rescuing prince to that between the princess and her fairy godmother.
At the heart of this novel is a character study of a brilliant chef, filtered through the perception of her most obsessive disciple, a much younger man to whom she is fairy godmother, mother, and beloved.
Fast forward to January 2016 when -- according to docs obtained by TMZ -- Lewis found out FOX was developing the show he calls a "rewrite" of his 'Godmother' script ... and Carreras was the development exec behind it.
Emily was brought along by her godmother Caro Bamforth: "I think it's important for education, cultural education and broad interests and an early introduction to some something that gives you great pleasure later in life," she said.
And "Say It Loud, Out and Proud: Fifty Years of Pride" turns a solo spotlight on charismatic individuals: Storme DeLarverie (21862-21952), Mother Flawless Sabrina/Jack Doroshow (21955-22007), Keith Haring (21954-292) and Rollerena Fairy Godmother.
" Stanley N. Katz, the director of the Princeton University Center for Arts and Cultural Policy Studies, described Ms. Thompson as, "mostly beneath the surface, a sort of godmother to the emergence of the modern nonprofit arts structure.
That's the pet that Twinkle, a fairy, unexpectedly receives from her godmother in this new musical from Vital Theater Company, adapted from the book of the same title by Katharine Holabird, author of the Angelina Ballerina series.
Instead of a fairy godmother, Dana rapped about his fairy godfather, Hurb, and instead of glass slippers, Cinderfella shows up to the party in a pair of brand spanking new Ballys ... one of which gets left behind.
The caption was presented alongside an image of a letter from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, alerting King of a donation made to the hospital in honor of Leo Thames, from his godmother Taylor Swift.
The Fairy Godmother Challenge runs through December 20 and participants can nominate a deserving person by posting a photo of them on Instagram using the hashtag #FairyGodmothered, with a caption explaining why their nominee deserves to win.
The same style star who brought us denim-on-denim-on-denim, rain jackets for your feet and fairy godmother couture (on a Tuesday), is now wearing crystal covered stocking socks, and pulling them off with ease.
She also drops brand names like a good rap star should and shows off her connections with seven high-profile cameos, including godmother Foxy Brown, little sister Ariana Grande, postflow Swae Lee, and world speedster Eminem himself.
He took Becca to a oceanside Malibu mansion, enlisted Zoe to play Becca's fairy-styling godmother by dressing her up in gorgeous designs and he had the perfect finishing touch for her final look — lots of bling.
"I always thought if I were to have another child that she would be the ideal godmother because of the way she not only treats me but the way she treats other human beings," King told E!
Ms. Teachout is, in effect, the godmother of the current moment — the first of the spate of female candidates, campaigning around the country now, to emerge from anonymity and reveal the depths of dissatisfaction with establishment politics.
Emily even comes close to living with an Aunt Ruth, which would have matched her exactly to Nadia's godmother Ruth (although Emily's Ruth is cruel and petty, as opposed to Nadia's Ruth, who is warm and kind).
When the fairy godmother arrives and asks for mice (to become horses) and a rat (to become the coachwoman) and a group of lizards (to be transformed into footwomen), the story begins to alter from the original.
And "Say It Loud, Out and Proud: Fifty Years of Pride" turns a solo spotlight on charismatic individuals: Storme DeLarverie (1920-803), Mother Flawless Sabrina/Jack Doroshow (1939-2017), Keith Haring (1958-292) and Rollerena Fairy Godmother.
And "Say It Loud, Out and Proud: Fifty Years of Pride" turns a solo spotlight on charismatic individuals: Storme DeLarverie (1920-2014), Mother Flawless Sabrina/Jack Doroshow (1939-2017), Keith Haring (1958-8383) and Rollerena Fairy Godmother.
And "Say It Loud, Out and Proud: Fifty Years of Pride" turns a solo spotlight on charismatic individuals: Storme DeLarverie (1920-2014), Mother Flawless Sabrina/Jack Doroshow (1939-19633), Keith Haring (1958-90) and Rollerena Fairy Godmother.
Think of your stylist as your fairy godmother, who'll help you pick out awesome stuff — whether you need a killer LBD or you're ready for your new bae to see you in nothing but your cat-print socks.
Dona and Seu Russo were married in 1957 in a modest wedding was in a relative's yard with a cake baked by an aunt and a godmother sewing the wedding dress – none of which was caught on film.
Now 18 months old, Super Deluxe is being nurtured with a reliable budget and total creative freedom, and it's given Hammer the opportunity to play fairy godmother, granting wishes for creators who want to make interesting, innovative art.
The Cocaine Godmother star has also been posting photos of the estate she shares with her husband, 17-year-old son Dylan, and 14-year-old daughter Carys on Instagram ahead of her new home line with QVC.
In addition, Monica appeared on Oprah's Where Are They Now during which she talked about her relationship with Houston, referring to the late icon as her "fairy godmother" and adding that she was like that for many people.
David Jardine-Patterson, at 5/1, is the husband of Emilia, who is a godmother to Prince George, while Hugh van Cutsem, also at 5/1, is one of four brothers who are close to William and Harry.
The duo set up camp and launched into a rendition of "Jolene" — Dolly Parton is Cyrus' godmother, FYI — that was so roaring, not even the most jaded New Yorker could resist crowding around and pulling out their iPhone.
Cinderella once mused that "a dream is a wish your heart makes," and if your own heart has been wishing for a way to watch its favorite Disney movies for free, well, just call us the Fairy Godmother.
The 'godmother of Thanksgiving' wrote in 1827 that the definitive Thanksgiving featured not only turkey, but duck, goose, beef, mutton or pork, and chicken pie, which she called an 'indispensable part of a good and true Yankee Thanksgiving.'
Charles' godmother, Patricia Mountbatten, said that he had second thoughts about the wedding — something Diana admitted to as well later on — but he was afraid it would reflect badly on the future princess if he broke things off.
Back at therapy, though, Andrea (wearing a Dyziplen shirt, because Tina Fey is nothing if not a master at callbacks) points out that the fairy godmother in the animated sequence is obviously a stand-in for Kimmy's mother.
And personality-plus is what you get in a set of separate solo homages to such out-and-proud imperishables as Stormé DeLarverie (1920-2014); Mother Flawless Sabrina/Jack Doroshow (1939-2017); and Rollerena Fairy Godmother (born 1948).
The wattage is because of the button-pushing, arm-twisting genius of its fairy godmother/mastermind, the Vogue editor Anna Wintour, who ensures that everyone Dresses to Impress in a theme that complements the exhibit it nominally heralds.
The Godmother of Soul, 75, appeared on Monday's Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, where she revealed on the After Show that Parton had offered the song to her before Houston sang it in 1992's The Bodyguard.
She's a little like a fairy godmother, wanting us to think nothing but the best of her charges, perhaps wishing that she could send them back out into the world with a bluebird or two twittering at their shoulders.
The 75-year-old "Natural Woman" singer sent the Associated Press a "lengthy fax" on Monday, and spoke to the wire on the phone on Tuesday, accusing Warwick, 76, of making up a story that she was Houston's godmother.
In some cases, it could only be an improvement: "The Godmother": An Italian woman's godson reluctantly joins the mafia and tries to maintain a normal life, but becomes morbidly obese after she keeps feeding him her world famous lasagna.
This is the only palette I plan on using for the next few months, so if you need me, I'll be over here covering my lids in celestial shimmer and silently thanking Anastasia for being my makeup fairy godmother.
Zendaya's played up the unnatural, "anti-serious," and performative aspects of "camp" by poking fun at her Disney past in a Cinderella-style ball gown that changed color with the help of a fairy godmother (her stylist Law Roach).
And while King is still celebrated for his seminal speech, and the 1963 March as the one that created the mold, Septima Clark, and her vision of widespread and inclusive leadership, is the true godmother of the present moment.
While Alice may be the godmother of slow, organic food—and that kind of philosophy is how I was trained—one criticism that Alice always failed to answer well was how to expand her lifestyle outside of Berkeley, California.
"Where We Come From" begins with an American-born teenager, Orly, kicking a soccer ball at a pink house — a guesthouse — behind the main blue house where he's staying with his godmother, Nina, who is also his great-aunt.
" The success of "Gypsy," broadcast in 1993, led them to ABC, where they produced "Annie" (1997), with Kathy Bates and Alan Cumming, and "Cinderella (1999), with Brandy Norwood in the title role and Whitney Houston as the fairy godmother.
WATCH THIS: Kelly Clarkson Is Norwegian Cruise Line's Newest Godmother In July, Branson told PEOPLE that he wanted to start his own cruise company because he had never found a cruise ship he actually wanted to set sail on.
The matriarch of the group — there are six of them in all — is Miss Martha (Nicole Kidman), who occupies an intriguing middle ground between fairy godmother and wicked stepmother, a zone that is familiar real estate for Ms. Kidman.
"But if your responsibility is the governance of New York and you are not going to get the money from a fairy godmother, then you have no choice but to extract revenue from the people who vote," he continued.
That campaign ultimately cost Cameron his job when Britain voted to leave the EU. Gove's wife Sarah Vine, a newspaper columnist and godmother to Cameron's youngest child, described the decision as "an internal struggle of agonizing proportions" for Gove.
That campaign ultimately cost Cameron his job when Britain voted to leave the EU. Gove's wife Sarah Vine, a newspaper columnist and godmother to Cameron's youngest child, described the decision as "an internal struggle of agonizing proportions" for Gove.
Decorated by celebrity-loved planner Cairo's Custom Events, the sweet soirée was hosted by publicist Anita Chatterjee (who is also the baby's godmother), Project Fly LA and The Smith Family Foundation, which NE-YO and his family founded in 2007.
While most celebrities are satisfied with a simple, straightforward gown or slip dress, the pop star can regularly be found clad in anything and everything technicolor, sculptural, and, like her godmother Dolly Parton, rhinestoned to within an inch of its life.
" At the time of her death, Prince Charles said in a statement, "I was deeply saddened to learn of the death of my very special godmother, Lady Mountbatten, whom I have known and loved ever since I can first remember.
Jeanne stares at the floor, as others take turns holding Jude and keeping him quiet in the church: first Grace, then Carole's husband, Victor, then James's younger sister, Zoe, who is the godmother, then James's best friend, Marcos, the godfather.
In a sneak peek of the show, series star Michael Corleone Blanco — the youngest son of Griselda Blanco (infamously known as the "Cocaine Godmother") — tells castmate Marie Ramirez De Arellano that he received a call from an attorney representing Aispuro.
Decorated by celebrity-loved planner Cairo's Custom Events, the sweet soirée was hosted by publicist Anita Chatterjee (who is also the baby's godmother), Project Fly LA and The Smith Family Foundation, which NE-YO and his family founded in 2007.
"Thank you Bernice Sandler, 'Godmother of Title IX', for coming on 'too strong for a woman' and paving the way for the opportunities afforded so many girls and women today," said Cheryl Reeve, coach of the WNBA's Minnesota Lynx, on Twitter.
"She wanted to do great work and everyone's going crazy now saying this Oscar winner is in this BBC comedy, but it's like she wants to go where the work is juicy and nobody has written her a part like Godmother."
She's kind of been, I mean, to quote yet another Disney movie, she's kind of like a fairy godmother in a way, because she's known these characters for so long and she's always there to give a little bit of advice.
There's a good chance he tossed them after our breakup — I can concede that I may have overstepped the bounds of reasonable product storage — but I like to think I've been a beauty fairy godmother to his later Tinder hook-ups.
Coming this weekend to Brooklyn and the following weekend to Manhattan, the show focuses on the special illusions and fantastical transformations in many Disney tales, so don't be surprised to see a fairy godmother, Tinker Bell and a genie, too.
The campiest of the many fairy princess looks was certainly Zendaya, who showed up in a near-exact replica of Disney's Cinderella gown (that lit up!), while her stylist Law Roach, dressed as her fairy godmother, cast a magical spell.
The wattage is because of the button-pushing, arm-twisting genius of its fairy godmother/mastermind, the Vogue editor Anna Wintour, who also ensures that everyone Dresses to Impress, in a theme that complements that of the exhibit it nominally heralds.
The wattage is due to the button-pushing, arm-twisting genius of its fairy godmother/mastermind, the Vogue editor Anna Wintour, who also ensures everyone Dresses To Impress, in a theme that complements that of the exhibit it nominally heralds.
The 9-year-old girl saw the boy lying motionless at the bottom of the pool and alerted her godmother, who told other people to call 911 as she jumped in to save the little boy, according to the post.
But if they elevated Ms. Teachout, the party members might undercut Ms. James, who for many is not just a political ally but also a dear friend — one who has officiated their weddings and served as godmother to their children.
Raised by her mother and godmother, both Jungian psychologists, along with a nomadic group of bohemian types who moved around New Zealand and, later, the western United States, Tamaryn said she frequently witnessed a form of therapy involving ritual theater.
In a recent statement, festival organizers condemned the law and promised to stand their ground, citing the legacy of Moog "godmother" and trans icon Wendy Carlos and Moog "godfather" Bob Moog as well as electronic music's noted history of inclusivity.
It is the first time France has offered one of the elite cavalry corps' horses and is also a response to China's "panda diplomacy", after Macron's wife Brigitte became the godmother of a Chinese panda lent by Beijing to a zoo near Paris.
Meghan is godmother to both of Benita Litt's daughters – Remi and Rylan, who both served as bridesmaids at the royal wedding – so it may be time for the Duchess of Sussex to return the sentiment, and the odds are currently 2/1.
FROM PEN: Former Bachelorette Emily Maynard Johnson Says She Wants 2 More Kids to Up Her Total to 5 Being a godmother has influenced Dunst to have a child of her own, so much so that she has a new lease on love.
After the passing of my godmother two years ago this week—a woman whose impact on me I will never be able to articulate, for fear I would only understate it—I found the idea of continuing along the same path almost vile.
If I were a heroine in a fairy tale, I often thought, and a fairy godmother offered to grant me wishes, I would ask for peaches-and-cream skin, eyes like deep blue pools, hair like spun gold instead of blackest ink.
It also follows the delightfully quippy designer Diane von Furstenburg, the "godmother" of Lady Liberty (she also acted as executive producer on this film), as she sets out on a multi-million-dollar fundraising campaign to build a new museum on Liberty Island.
During the celebrations both girls demonstrated their independent spirit: while her mom was on duty as a godmother to the young prince, Princess Leonore showed off some dance moves to more than 150 guests during the relaxed – but impressive – 48-minute ceremony.
Dearest  ZQ, Hey young one with the round cheeks, big eyes, long think hair, and skinny little legs … in the next seven years you'll suffer the loss of your twin, your partner in crime, your aunt, your cousin and your fairy godmother.
Esther Wojcicki—journalist, teacher, the renowned "Godmother of Silicon Valley," and mother of uber-successful daughters Susan Wojcicki (YouTube's CEO), Anne Wojcicki (23andMe founder and CEO), and Janet Wojcicki (UCSF doctor and researcher)—did not want to write just another parenting manual.
THE DRAMA OF CELEBRITY By Sharon Marcus The legendary actress, international superstar and shrewd self-promoter Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) was the "godmother of modern celebrity culture," and is the central figure of this inventive, stimulating book by the Columbia professor Sharon Marcus.
She carefully makes her way around the room, and it's hard to ignore the symbolism: The co-founder of the groundbreaking experimental rock band Sonic Youth, the godmother of grunge, the feminist icon, is quite literally wandering around a field of pedestals.
Eurídice weds the son of her father's business associate, one of those mama's boys for whom marriage just means trading one breast for another; Guida scratches out a life on the margins, with a retired streetwalker (Bárbara Santos) as her earthy fairy godmother.
A 12-year-old girl who fled the Bahamas with her family during Hurricane Dorian was reportedly separated from her godmother by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials and still remains in a shelter despite her family's attempts to retrieve her.
When I met Abi Ferrin in 2009, her goal was to get me out of my jeans and into her dresses—little did we know she would become my fairy godmother, and we would become sisters, joined by the bonds of passion, purpose and survival.
The other day Max was with his godmother, who reported back to me that they asked him what he wants to do when he grows up, and Max said, "It's going to be my job to protect my baby sister," which is very sweet.
Since then, she's been held up as some kind of benevolent fairy godmother in a way few other divas have ever been, with loyalists cheering for her in both joy and sadness, in particular through the loss of her husband, René Angélil, last January.
In Suzanne Collins's fantasy novel The Hunger Games, for example, there is a very camp character named Effie Trinket, who initially appears evil and stupid (she is the government's pawn), but ends up as a sort of fairy godmother to the book's girl hero.
LONDON — Carmen Busquets, the Venezuelan businesswoman and founding investor in Net-a-Porter who is often referred to as the fairy godmother of fashion e-commerce, sat in her palatial rooftop suite at Claridge's hotel on a muggy Monday morning discussing the power of reinvention.
She's very minimal with makeup, so one of the nudes: Either Arlene's Nude [a rosewood nude named after Zoë's grandmother] or Honey [a rose nude named after a nickname for Zoë's godmother Cree Summer, who starred on A Different World with her mom Lisa Bonet].
Sansone evolved into a local folk hero and political godmother, the single-family rowhouse in Borough Park that she bought with her husband some 70 years ago became a Mecca for candidates, to whom she dispensed grass-roots wisdom as they came courting her.
"This little girl came to the US fleeing Hurricane Dorian with her godmother at her parents' direction only to be classified as an 'unaccompanied minor' and ripped away from her loved ones," Families Belong Together Chair Jess Morales Rocketto said in a statement Wednesday.
Yuan Meng, a 4-month-old baby panda, is seen inside his enclosure during a ceremony attended by his "godmother" — French first lady Brigitte Macron — and China's Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Zhang Yesui, at the Beauval zoo in Saint-Aignan-sur-Cher, France, on Dec. 4.
They fill the fun-loving void left by her old group of friends, who have all contracted a serious case of the happy-families but still try to make space for Bridget in their crowded lives (mostly by asking her to be godmother to their children).
Mostly I try at being a writer, director, actor, activist, friend, sibling, partner, godmother…Fashion is fun but sometimes I'd rather not spend 3 hours and lots of cash I could give to charity or spend on books and food to get ready to go out.
The 20-year-old daughter of the late icon Michael Jackson will be receiving the LIFE+ Award on behalf of her godmother Elizabeth Taylor's AIDS foundation at the ball which is considered the largest charity event in Europe and aims to raise awareness for AIDS and HIV.
Sansone, a 4-foot-11 daughter of Italian immigrants, celebrated her 19713th birthday this week, still dispensing political wisdom and homemade meatballs from the home she and her husband bought in 1956 in Borough Park, Brooklyn, her headquarters as godmother to liberal candidates she deems deserving.
The dresses all play a significant part in the movie, it's not just that it's a dress you look at....The Cinderella dress was the special dress that was made for her by the Fairy Godmother that she danced with the prince and they fell in love.
It was a resolution galvanized by his correspondence with the godmother of the man he had killed, who told him she forgave him, and by a letter from his 10-year-old son, Li'l Jay, who had learned that his father was in prison for murder.
After Fleabag secretly returns the piece to the studio — Godmother can't prove Fleabag took it, but she clearly suspects her — Claire steals it back again, mainly because Colman's character is vicious to the sisters at a lunch meant to celebrate the memory of their late mother.
And when he was barely out of diapers in the 1970s, he made a mighty racket in his family's Lower East Side apartment with a toy drum given to him by Ms. Harry, his late mother's best friend, the lead singer of Blondie and his godmother.
Ms. Carvalho is a Grammy Award-winning singer, and is considered to be the "godmother of samba," thanks to both her iconic compositions and her generosity in bringing young, now-famous samba musicians like Zeca Pagodinho under her wing in the 1980s, helping to start their careers.
But except for the bad guys, who go out in a blazing gun battle, the characters are too good to be true, from Snow's sainted godmother and a priest who operates an underground railroad to Snow himself, who could use a few flaws to make him human.
Apparently, they baptize their foals with names starting with a different letter of the alphabet each year, and this year, they were using the letter O. Then, the sweetest thing happened: They asked me whether I wanted to be the godmother of the young mare and name her.
First Lady Michelle Obama (wearing Jason Wu again) and their daughter Malia Obama, 18, accompanied the president on his sentimental trip to Chicago, along with his younger sister, Auma Obama, and close family friend "Mama Kaye" Wilson, who is godmother to both Malia and her sister, Sasha, 15.
For this some people called her the grandmother (or godmother) of French nouvelle vague, the embrace of realism and social consciousness, and thought her film "La Pointe Courte" of 1955, which she shot in her home town of Sète using mostly local fishermen, marked the start of it.
During an appearance on Watch What Happens Live's after show with Andy Cohen, Pulos received a phone-in fan question asking how she planned to maintain her role as godmother to Lewis' nearly two-year-old daughter, after the former friends and longtime Flipping Out costars ended their relationship.
This year it offered the latest from the titan Agnès Varda, who was back with her meditative documentary "Faces Places," which she made with the artist JR. Ms. Varda, often called the godmother of the French new wave, is one of the great directors – female or male – working today.
Tracing FIRE's history is tricky, in part because its tenets were developed on disconnected personal blogs, largely helmed by people who either believed that they'd discovered some secret sauce, or who discovered one another (and Your Money or Your Life, whose co-author was eventually considered FIRE's "godmother").
The first pair decided to channel the car's features — they dressed up in a white floor-length gown by adding tassels resembling windshield wipers, a lacy belt as a chic version of a seat belt, and tied it all together with pearls and diamonds that any Fairy Godmother would deem essential.
And while Gosling, 36, won't be going home with a statuette tonight — Fences' Denzel Washington won the outstanding performance by a male actor in a leading role award — he can leave with the cherished memory that one of Hollywood's most legendary stars probably sprinkled a little fairy godmother dust on him.
Johansson told the New York Times' Turning Point magazine that while she's had a lucrative career playing everything from the badass Black Widow in Avengers to a sensitive and lonely wife in Lost In Translation, but she has not yet donned an elaborate ball gown or been given a fairy godmother.
In Perrault's version, Cinderella is a little more passive than Cat Cinderella or Finette were (at no point does she murder anyone or poke anyone with a pin), but she actively collaborates with her fairy godmother to come up with her scheme, and she takes pleasure in deceiving her wicked stepsisters.
R.E.A.M.," Cyrus appears to reference her godmother Dolly Parton as she changes the second half of the chorus' lyrics to say: "Hit the ghost, raise a toast, pop the molly / All the girls in my room look like Dolly / We're all tryna feel the lonely / Drugs rule everything around me.
"My original interest was in its survival from the past, but after a while I got to know some of the middle-ranking wrestlers, along with some extremely knowledgeable Japanese fans, who fueled my interest," she said in 2012 in an interview with Vice, which called her the "godmother" of sumo.
She taught English at Newtown High School in Queens in the 1960s where Ms. Pfoser Darby said she helped create and finance immigrant advocacy programs, including the "Oriental Culture Club" for Asian students, which led to her becoming a godmother to two Chinese immigrant girls to whom she remains close.
And today, she earned highest honors as the new face of Burberry Beauty (a spot that's been held by none other than Cara Delevingne as well as Kate Moss, who happens to be her godmother.) The new gig couldn't be a better fit for the 16-year-old and all-around cool girl.
He was on a slatted boardwalk with a diamond engagement ring in his pocket — a family heirloom given to him by his godmother in England — and he wasn't sure how the proposal would unfold, or if he would drop the ring between the wooden planks when he got down on one knee.
Sitting inside the Dairy Godmother, the renowned frozen custard shop she opened 16 years ago on Mount Vernon Avenue, she traced out what was: the boarded-up bank now open for business, a biker bar down the street and the drug deals that would happen behind a nearby rent-a-room place.
She also happened to be uniquely suited to provide an antidote: As an actress in LA who wasn't getting any roles she was interested interest in pursuing, she and her producer husband, Dallas Morgan, started making their own videos for toddlers starring Tahlia as a bubbly, quasi-fairy-godmother in a purple wig.
And the woman who's been called "the intellectual godmother of the Green New Deal" by environmentalist Bill McKibben and "one of the few revolutionary public intellectuals of great integrity and vision" by Cornel West wants to make clear that she is not here to save us, or to make anyone feel better.

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