Shecky’s

You might not be ready to go into full-on bikini body boot camp just yet. After all, the frigid temperatures across the country make it hard to believe that spring is right around the corner. But you’ll have to take our word for it -- before you know it, it’ll be skirt- and shorts-season, and we have a great way... CONTINUE READING 10

News flash: you don’t have to jam your cute clothes into a cramped closet any longer. This weekend, amaze yourself with how neat, organized, and accessible your closet looks after you spend a few hours reorganizing. To get you started, we’ve put together a few general guidelines that will help you take care of all your cutest clothes and designer... CONTINUE READING 9

Thanks to an obsession with beauty products, we have an arsenal jam-packed with anti-wrinkle creams, anti-aging serums, de-puffers, retinoids, peptides, hyaluronic this and vitamin-enriched that. But we still can’t help suspecting that there’s even more we could be doing to beautify ourselves. The healthiest solution, of course, is to eat foods that support your natural beauty, like fruits, yogurt, and... CONTINUE READING 8

We all love to feel glamorous, and we all love wine. But you can pay as much for a glass of wine at a restaurant as you might pay for a bottle at your local wine shop. That’s why we’re all for hosting a tasting at home, and inviting your favorite friends (especially those who appreciate wine as much as... CONTINUE READING 15

It’s getting colder outside, all your high heels are worn out thanks to the holiday season, and you’re still figuring out your new winter makeup routine. All things considered, you’re spending a lot more time indoors in January. So what better way to boost your mood than with a cute new lamp shade for your apartment? Don’t be shady --... CONTINUE READING 8

We’re always looking for our new favorite cocktail, and this chilly weather has put us in the mood for booze served in a mug. Instead of going out this weekend, why not have a few friends over for a game night and serve one of these unexpected beverages? You could even put on a little show: you get to scorch... CONTINUE READING 7

Having the gang over to ring in the new year? Rather than spending the final hours of 2012 slaving away over the stove cooking a full-blown meal for everybody, it's way more doable and enjoyable to serve up a scrumptious, diverse spread of hors d'oeuvres, perfect party bites made for munching one-handed while the other tips back a celebratory cocktail.... CONTINUE READING 8

Best start practicing those bottle popping skills because yet another champagne-soaked New Year's Eve is right around the corner. It's a yearly tradition to break out the bubbly to toast in the new year, but champagne doesn't have to be confined solely to a fluted glass come New Year's. No, we're spiking every course of our NYE meal with a... CONTINUE READING 13

In the weeks leading up to New Year's, everything gets glitzed out with gold, from our wardrobe to our manicures. One of the easiest ways to add a little golden glitz and glamour to your home is with gold leaf, whisper thin sheets of gold (both real and faux) that are applied with a brush and can be used to... CONTINUE READING 7

If the Mayans’ ancient prediction is correct, then today marks the end of the world. And, heck, we can’t think of a better way to spend our last day on earth than throwing a killer DIY doomsday party! You can indulge in delicious foods and drinks without worrying about calories, veg out with your favorite apocalyptic movies, and rock out... CONTINUE READING 1