Melanie Griffith was glad that her mother, Tippi Hedren, was still around to celebrate Thanksgiving in 2022. The star's mother was 92 that year and was around to honor the birthday after having been diagnosed with epilepsy a few years back.
Jason Aldean loved being a father even more than being a country music superstar. After becoming a father of four, the singer changed his life priorities and showed how he parented his children with tenderness.
Chuck Norris, 83, and his wife, Gena, 60, celebrated their 24th wedding anniversary on November 28, 2022. However, she was poisoned ten years ago, and he had to give up his career to nurse her back to life.
Clint Eastwood might be a tough guy on screen, but he's a "real softie" to his children in real life. The actor glowed with joy as he spent time with his grandson in a photo shared by his daughter.
Paul McCartney found love again in his old age with a woman who beat cancer, a disease that took his first wife of 30 years. The singer's new wife, Nancy Shevell, is a simple and ordinary woman, and they enjoy a private life, but for Thanksgiving, they broke the rule by sharing a rare photo.
Kathie Lee Gifford's husband, Frank Gifford Sr., of 30 years suddenly passed away, leaving her, their son, and their daughter in shock. However, Frank Sr. was kept alive when his son named his first child after him. Frank Jr. celebrated his first Thanksgiving in 2022.
Gwen Stefani was with musician Gavin Rossdale for almost 20 years, and they had three sons. After divorcing, Stefani and Gavin decided only to do what would be best for their sons, and he maintained a close bond with the trio.
While Christina Applegate celebrated her 51st birthday in November 2022, in the past, she'd overcome many life challenges with her husband and daughter by her side. The actress also once changed her lifestyle for her daughter, who was "everything" to her and "healed" her in "so many ways."
Patrick Duffy shared how he fell in love again in his 70s despite not believing it would be possible. The actor was once happily married to a 10-year-older ballerina for 43 years before she unexpectedly died.
Candace Cameron Bure celebrated Thanksgiving with her family and showed her decorations after having to defend her religious beliefs. The "Fuller House" star defended her beliefs after commenting on traditional marriage.
"The Waltons" family reunited on the show's 50th anniversary in 2022. Richard Thomas, who played John-Boy Walton, admitted that the event "got [him] right to [his] throat" while fans flooded Facebook post the comment sections with nostalgia.
Kevin Costner was a real gentleman, according to his "Yellowstone" co-star, Cole Hauser. He was also a husband and father when he wasn't working and said he was an ordinary parent.
David Cassidy passed at age 67, surrounded by loved ones but not long before his passing, he spoke to his son about his dementia. David's ex-wife still loved him and shared a touching tribute on the fifth anniversary of his death.
In 2022, Marlo Thomas turned 85, and the other milestone she reached was celebrating 42 years of marriage after her husband, Phil Donahue changed her mind about marriage. The "That Girl" star and her husband raised five children after the actress refused to be an evil fairy-tale-like stepmother.
Paris Hilton rethought her life priorities to have a future where there was a baby with her husband. Before falling for her husband, she didn't believe she'd find the right man because of failed relationships.
King Charles' 74th birthday was quite different from his others because four years ago, he faced a birthday "nightmare" with his sons. For his 2022 birthday, the monarch released a new portrait, but only two royals celebrated his birthday publicly.
Jay Leno, 72, "got some serious burns" in a car fire. His wife was by his side, whom he'd married to take care of. At the end of November 2022, the couple were going to celebrate their 42nd anniversary.
Christina Applegate made her first public appearance since her diagnosis, but couldn't stay too long and was offered a chair to sit down on. The actress couldn't hold back her tears during her speech about her family.
Cole Hauser's wife showed off her legs in a dress with a slit during an outing with him and their children. During another event, Cole's wife stunned once again in a tight golden dress.
Rapper Eve showed off her curves in a tight dress months after welcoming her baby. The singer was initially told she'd never have children, but she spent the summer vacation with her newborn and husband.
Harrison Ford found love with his wife, Calista Flockhart and became a doting father to her adopted son in his 60s. The actress celebrated her 58th birthday with Harrison picking up her mother on a private jet so she could join them that day.
Barbra Streisand's stepson made her a grandmother of four, and she cried when his wife gave her a unique bracelet as a gift. For her granddaughter's birthday, the singer surprised her with a special present.
After cancer, Jeff Bridges made a solid effort to learn to stand so he could walk his daughter down the aisle. The actor had professional staff support and the woman he'd been happily married to since 1977.
The Chrisley family celebrated Chloe Chrisley's birthday in November 2022, with the little girl turning ten. Todd and Julie Chrisley have custody of Chloe to protect her instead of her father, their son.
Demi Moore turned 60 in November 2022. By then, the actress had already worked on repairing her relationship with the three daughters she shared with her ex-husband, Bruce Willis, in order to support him in his time of need.
Alan Jackson got a CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award in 2022! During his speech, he praised his wife, Denise Jackson, who has been by his side through thick and thin.
John Stamos was sick in 2022 and praised his wife for caring for their son. However, the year before he also experienced a health scare. The actor, who had his first child - a son - in his 50s, shared his thoughts about it.
Kathie Lee Gifford was a widow who lost her husband of nearly 30 years but became a grandmother for the first time at 68. The baby's name shocked her at first but the two have since become bonded.
Jeff Cook, the founding member of the legendary country band Alabama, died at 73. The singer spent his final minutes with his wife of 27 years at their famous castle, which they built after their wedding.
Tim McGraw still admires his wife, Faith Hill, after being married for 26 years. The day Hill finally agreed to marry him at a concert was etched in his mind forever.
Leslie Phillips died in 2022 and his wife, who took care of him, called him "a wonderful husband" as she paid a touching tribute to him. Zara Carr was responsible for having saved her husband's life twice before.
Michael Bublé and his wife of eleven years, Luisana Lopilato, recently welcomed their fourth child. However, before then, they had to start a new chapter in their lives after fighting for their son's life, who was diagnosed with cancer.
On November 8, 2022, we'll be celebrating a day with an important purpose - National Parents as Teachers Day. Three iconic actors and famous singers sacrificed their blossoming careers to be with their children full-time to raise and teach them.
Nick Carter couldn't stop his tears from rushing down his face while on stage during a concert after the unexpected death of his brother. His younger brother, Aaron Carter, was found dead at 34.
Maria Shriver celebrated her 67th birthday with her daughter and two little granddaughters. She was finally free after 10 years of living with a painful divorce from her ex-husband Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Ree Drummond is mourning a loss in her family after losing her "Pa-Pa," a kind man. However, the loss wasn't the only tragedy that had affected the Drummonds over the years.
When Ted Danson met his future wife, they thought they couldn't be in a relationship and remained friends. However, after tying the knot, they believed their marriage was "heaven," and now he's a grandfather.
Blake Shelton plans on retiring from "The Voice" after 12 years and shared his reasons. The show's coach now can't live without his three stepsons. In a mysterious post, the star shared with fans that he was working on something for Christmas.
Reba McEntire is taking a break from her career due to health issues, but it doesn't seem like she'll be alone at home as she rests. The star has been dating Rex Linn and the pair were inseparable ever since they started dating.
Kourtney Kardashian's husband, Travis Barker, and his daughter were mourning for their beloved family member and puppy, Blue. Travis and his daughter shared heartbreaking tributes to Blue and opened up about their life together after another loss.
Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton celebrated their first wedding anniversary and second engagement anniversary in 2022. Blake was nervous yet happy about the new chapter in his life with three stepsons and a wife.
Patrick Haggerty died at age 78 in late 2022. His country music band, Lavender Country, was one of the platforms that confirmed his passing with a statement on their Instagram account.
Todd Chrisley's son, Chase, dropped to one knee to propose to his "love" in front of her sick father at a stadium full of roses, and she was very surprised. Todd reacted to his son's engagement on Instagram.
Linda Ronstadt doesn't sing anymore because no one can sing with Parkinson's disease. Despite losing her vocal capabilities, the star still had joy in her life in the form of her two children.
Dick Van Dyke bought coats and dropped them off for those in need in 2022. The star might be selfless but he's had his own struggles with his health, including a mysterious illness.
Julia Roberts became a mother of twins and a son almost in her 40s. The actress was devoted to her three children and husband and shared what her dream family life looked like.
Jerry Lee Lewis died at 87 and the reason for his death is revealed. The singer's wife was by his side, and he said his final words to her. Jerry Lee's wife was his caregiver during the last 12 years of his life.
Princess Leonor de Borbón was described as the saver of the Crown of Spain despite being so young; the royal had already taken on some important duties. However, in 2022, for personal reasons, the princess lived a life away from her aunts.
Shaun Cassidy was once a teen idol, but he's since grown into a man who has his own family. The star and his wife live a normal life together with their children and with animals they rescued and adopted.
Michael J. Fox experienced the most difficult period in his life a few years back but recovered well afterward. His plan was not to fall and harm himself again, but he had the support of his wife and children throughout.
