Use Arrow Keys to NavigateView Gallery 48 Slides Advertisement - Continue Reading Below 11999: A Star on the RiseGetty ImagesBritney Spears performs during her "Baby One More Time" tour in Universal City, California, on July 31, 1999. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below 21999: Hitting the Red CarpetGetty ImagesBritney Spears hits the red carpet for the 1999 Teen Choice Awards in Los Angeles. The pop star won Single of the Year for "

I grew up in the suburbs north of Boston not far from Cape Cod, but as anyone from that part of the country will tell you, New England has its "Cape people" and its "lake people." My family was the latter. For many years, we had a second home "up north" in Gilford, New Hampshire, excellently situated for easy access to boating on Lake Winnepasaukee in the summers and skiing in the White Mountains in the winters.

Carrie Fisher, the legendary actress who played Princess Leia in Star Wars, died earlier today, aged 60. While celebrity tributes for the icon have already poured in, we remember the outspoken, entertaining and honest star through her most unforgettable quotes. On playing Princess Leia "Leia follows me like a vague smell." On managing her bipolar disorder "I am mentally ill. I can say that. I am not ashamed of that. I survived that, I'm still surviving it, but bring it on.

There should have been a runway dedicated to Chloë Sevigny’s looks from the past week, because she’s been pulling out all the stops, on both the red carpet and the streets of New York City. Thursday morning, the Big Love star was seen leaving Good Morning America in an all-black ensemble that put a fresh spin on winter dressing. Sevigny made her winter peacoat the core of her outfit, letting it act almost like a coatdress, were it not for a tiny bit of her lace skirt peeking out from underneath.

I had to include this skirt on account of the absolutely dreamy spring palette. Just imagine swishing into a spring dinner in this violet skirt with a top-handle basket bag swinging from the crook of your arm—divine. Or, go bolder than pastel purple with two runway-approved brights (Kelly green and magenta). Shopper review: "I LOVE this skirt, the quality was lovely, but the waist band on this skirt runs very small.