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It also should be noted that there's a vacuum propped up behind her, showing that a housewife's work is never done, especially during a pandemic where every surface must be sanitized.

On top of throwing in additional cleaning supplies, the \"Open Book\" author traded in the pink pumps and flirty undergarments for calico-colored slippers and a ripple effect onesie, along with a matching blue and white bandana.

Things have radically changed for Simpson since her memorable 2003 magazine cover. Back then, she was starring alongside ex-husband Nick Lachey in their reality TV show \"Newlyweds\" and her song \"With You\" was atop the U.S. Mainstream Top 40 list.

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PHOTO: Jessica Simpson on the cover of Rolling Stone, dated Nov. 27, 2003.
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Nowadays, she's a New York Times bestselling author and is focused on her clothing line when she's not doting on her three children: 8-year-old Maxwell, 7-year-old Ace and 1-year-old Birdie Mae.

On top of that, she's been using her free time to comfort fans during the COVID-19 pandemic, encouraging everyone last Wednesday to pray with her \"for the leaders around the world including our president, governors, mayors, politicians, scientists, doctors, and all healthcare workers.\"

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