Celebrities may live in the spotlight, but a collection of recent social media posts showed them taking part in many familiar activities, from voting and getting flu shots to attending children’s sporting events and picking up snacks at the movies.
Susan Lucci encouraged her followers to participate in the democratic process ahead of Election Day, writing, “Your voice and your vote matter!” Brooklyn Beckham marked his seventh dating anniversary with Nicola Peltz Beckham by giving her flowers. Peltz Beckham shared a message celebrating their relationship, including their love of letters, morning coffee and time with their puppies.
Several stars documented family time. Brianne Howey helped her daughter Siggy at a carnival shooting game, while Michael Bublé tested songs from his upcoming album on his daughter, Cielo. Chris Pratt napped beside his son Ford on the couch, a moment shared by Katherine Schwarzenegger. Chrissy Teigen enjoyed a picnic with her son Wren and later posed with Wren, Luna and Miles before they went to school.
Katy Perry celebrated her 42nd birthday by rock climbing with Justin Trudeau and reflected on reaching the new age. She also visited Legoland California with her daughter Daisy for Daisy’s sixth birthday. Jenna Dewan took her daughters, Everly and Rhiannon, into a pool filled with colorful plastic balls, while Hilaria Baldwin and Lexi Barbuto attended a rainy New York Giants game with their sons.
Ordinary errands also made appearances. Demi Lovato and her husband, Jordan “Jutes” Lutes, picked up popcorn and drinks at a cinema. Jerry O’Connell joked about traveling privately while taking a selfie in an empty New York City subway car, later revealed that Rebecca Romijn wanted him to reduce his collection of paper cups and received a flu shot. David Beckham shared that his face was slightly swollen after dental work, while Victoria Beckham promised to look after him.
Sports and outdoor activities featured prominently. Dua Lipa attended her first baseball game at Yankee Stadium, where the New York Yankees lost to the Tampa Bay Rays and were eliminated from the MLB playoffs. Danielle Fishel prepared to watch two Little League games over five hours, complete with a water bottle and cushioned seat. Jimmy Kimmel described fishing as a way to decompress, and Jessica Biel posed with a fish during a vacation shared by Justin Timberlake.
Other stars embraced food and household tasks. Blake Lively decorated a “Chaos Candy Cake” with whipped cream icing, Michelle Monaghan taste-tested a baguette at a New York City bakery and Mindy Kaling ate flavored tortilla chips straight from the bag. Maria Menounos gardened with her daughter Athena, who helped water plants and pick vegetables. Daisy Ridley, meanwhile, said she injured herself while scrubbing her oven, leaving her with limited neck mobility and a pulled back muscle.
The posts also captured charitable work and playful moments. Joshua Jackson helped measure, reframe and assemble walls at a Habitat for Humanity ReBUILD LA Community Build intended to support homes lost in the Palisades wildfires. Nicole Richie dressed up for Halloween season, Tori Spelling used basketballs for a playful amusement-park photo and Delaney Rowe shared the outline of bikini strings after getting sunburned.
Callum Turner and Dua Lipa rode Citi Bikes around New York City, while Joanna Gaines shared a mountain getaway with Chip Gaines. Timothée Chalamet enjoyed ice cream during a hiking trip in Italy’s Dolomites with his father, Marc, and newlyweds Dua Lipa and Turner joined the city outing during New York’s summer heat. Together, the snapshots offered a look at celebrities handling family activities, chores, hobbies and everyday treats much like anyone else.
Sources: Us Weekly.