Going Under?

Is your relationship sending an SOS? [For the best experience, read in browser.]( March 16, 2024 Good morning! After another week of Kate Middleton conspiracy theories, we're exploring the fascinating facts about [how the royals handle their PR](. We'll also examine [another hot topic that's dividing Americans and Europeans](, along with [the warning signs of divorce]( and the [top fashion trends for spring](. All that, plus [a chat with Laura Dern]( and a heads up about [our new favorite bed sheets](, coming right up...   Going Under? [Illustration of a couple standing on a heart sinking in water]( KCM Is your marriage in trouble? We spoke to a divorce attorney and a couples therapist about [signs that your relationship is headed for a split]( — and how to tell if your bond can still be saved. [READ MORE](   More Stories [Tabloid newspapers featuring stories about Kate Middleton]( Getty Images The princess and the press: The mystery of what's up with Kate Middleton just keeps getting weirder. We called up Ellie Hall, who's covered the royal family for more than decade, to dig into [how the palace operates behind the scenes]( and what this means for the future of the monarchy. Supermarket sweep: Social media is ablaze with [a fiery debate about the grocery-shopping experience](, and we'll tell you all about it — along with four other stories that went viral this week. Get your best rest: If you've struggled to get consistent shut-eye, you know just how important it is to have the right bedtime accessories. Our guide to [the 13 greatest pillows for every kind of sleeper]( will have you enjoying sweet dreams in no time. Happy place: Everyone needs a bank, but which one you pick is a bigger decision than you might realize. We're sharing [a moving story]( about how the community at a Capital One Café transformed the life of a talented artist (and the lives of those around her, too).   Ripple Effect Want an up-close-and-personal look at how the world's greatest photographers manage to capture their stunning images? We've got the scoop on [a gripping new docuseries]( premiering Monday on National Geographic. Here's an added bonus: Two of the subjects are our pals Paul Nicklen and Cristina Mittermeier, who are working on a new piece for the next edition of [our latest newsletter](. [SIGN UP FOR FREE](   Saturday Spotlight [Laura Dern and Bruce Dern]( Hollywood Royalty We chatted with Laura Dern about her new series Palm Royale, working with her dad, and her advice for anyone with aging parents. [Read More »]( [Models on the runway]( Totally on Trend We take the hottest looks from spring runway shows and tell you how to turn them into everyday outfits you can actually wear yourself. [Read More »]( [Ryan Cooper]( Going Strong Engage your entire body in only half an hour with the latest exercise tutorial from Ryan Cooper, our favorite fitness aficionado. [Read More »](   Travel Light [Clothes from lululemon]( lululemon Shoving extra shirts into your suitcase last-minute is a recipe for stress — and a way-too-heavy bag. The best way to avoid panic packing is getting it right the first time around. That just got a lot easier with [lululemon's travel capsule](, which balances comfort, versatility, and style in basics you can wear from the plane to dinner to a concert.* To get you started: - These [wide-leg pants]( are breathable and polished, perfect for daytime walks and nighttime drinks alike. - Pair them with this [even-better-than-cotton white tee]( for a casual yet elevated look. - Top it off with a [surprisingly roomy purse]( that can be worn as a crossbody or belt bag. [PACK YOUR BAGS]( *Denotes a paid placement   One More Thing You've heard of a California king bed, but did you know you can go even bigger from there? Vermont, Alaska, and Texas all have their own versions of a huge mattress, too — and as you can imagine, finding bedding to fit can be a bit of a nightmare. We love [the spectacular sheets from Vero Linens](, which come in any size you could dream of. [SHOP HERE]( P.S.: If you'd like to consider other options, our expanded guide to [the softest sheets on the market]( is an excellent place to start.   [Good Taste by Katie Couric Media ](   Thank you for reading Wake-Up Call and being part of our community! If you have questions or comments, drop us a line at info@katiecouric.com. See you next week! [Alternate text] Update your preferences or [unsubscribe]( If you buy something through this email, KCM may earn a commission. Katie Couric Media, 75 Varick St, Ste 12, New York, NY - 10013-1917 Copyright © 2023 Katie Couric Media, All rights reserved.