Fall is unofficially here and so is the return of our favorite shows, plus some intriguing new spots. This week, Sons of Anarchy, America’s Next Top Model and The Vampire Diaries return, plus don’t miss the series’ premieres of Hellcats, Terriers and Nikita! The reason we want to know? We value your opinion and we’ll be following a show (or maybe a few) this... CONTINUE READING 39

A while back (the first day of summer), we told you why we’re in love with . Now that summer is coming to a close, we’re checking back to see what you’ve successfully accomplished. Take our quiz and answer every question or just let us know your responses to a few. We gave our answers, just to give a little... CONTINUE READING 22

With the unofficial end of summer upon us and a long weekend to celebrate it, we have a few ways to soak up the last of the sun…er, summer this LD. -Hang out outside. Whether you’re on a roof, a backyard (a fauxyard), the beach, or out and about at a public venue, soak up the al-fresco while you can. Don’t let... CONTINUE READING 18

Confession time: There are a lot of TV characters who we know are fictional, but we still talk about them like they’re our real-life best friends. Since our National Girlfriend Awards have come to a close and our winners have been picked (congrats, ladies!), we thought we’d compile a list of potential gal pals from our favorite fall shows. Blair, Gossip... CONTINUE READING 20

As if there weren’t enough reality TV shows already airing (though we’re not complaining considering the that ‘star’ in them), the upcoming fall season introduces us to even more real-life programming. In honor of today's Best Reality TV Show Girlfriend Crew (VOTE NOW!). School Pride (NBC, September 4) – Public schools that fell victim to inadequate funding and impoverished circumstances... CONTINUE READING 31

Knock the sand out of your ears—September is around the corner, bringing a bonanza of seasonal expenses. You need a roadmap to keep your money in track for fall. Here it is: Remember your summer budget? Sure you do. Now you need a new one for all the fun and games you have to pay for this season. Take 20 minutes: Look... CONTINUE READING 12

Eek! September is next week already?! We don't know about you, but we had a lot of things on our “to do” list this summer, some that we actually did do (chilled at the beach, went to amazing concerts—yay!), some that we kindaaaa neglected (getting a perfect six-pack, ummm—nay!). Don’t fret too much, though. Labor Day isn’t till Monday, September 6, so... CONTINUE READING 32