Sure, a big sweater and blazing fireplace are a great way to get cozy during the autumn and winter chill, but there's no better way to warm up in the cold weather seasons than with a hot 'n' toasty tipple. You'll already be doing your fair share of hot cocoa sipping and tea brewing, so why not amp up the... CONTINUE READING 11

We love Thanksgiving, we really do, but even we have to admit that a day spent holed up in the house with your entire family could be a little taxing on your sanity. To help you get through course after course of your great aunt nagging you about your love life, your little cousins running around screaming like banshees and... CONTINUE READING 12

Before you start warming mulled wine and spiking apple cider for fall, soak up all the delicious flavors of summer with seasonal sangrias and pretty punches that are backyard barbecue-ready and will offer instant refreshment on those steamy August days. Whether you want a cool watermelon punch adorably served straight out of a real watermelon, or a pitcher of white... CONTINUE READING 12

New Year’s Eve was a blast, but you can probably see the by-products of all that fun just by looking at your hair, face, thighs…. Yes, holiday burnout and weight gain have come to haunt us again now that a new year is here. Feel like you need a serious beauty detox? Make buying these Beauty at Its Best-winning products... CONTINUE READING 12

No matter which holiday you’re celebrating this season, there’s a delicious little evil that any and every soiree includes: cookies. Sure, scarfing five chocolaty morsels per party can be sooo good going down, but won’t bode well when trying to squeeze into your tight New Year’s Eve frock. Here are seven healthier-for-you holiday cookies that don’t taste like cardboard. -Cait Rohan Pecan... CONTINUE READING 6

Clink! I’m sure you’ll be cheersing a lot this holiday season, but it stinks when the glass you’re toasting with is filled with a seriously-bad-for-you beverage (calories, sugar and fat, oh my!). Check out these four better-for-you champagne-based cocktails, and one alcohol-free bubbly bev I heart (pssh, hangovers totally add to the already ever-present holiday “puff” you’ve got going on). -Cait... CONTINUE READING 4

There’s quite possibly nothing worse than being sick and not having Mom around to make you feel better. But you’re a big girl now (like it or not), and you’ve got to take care of yourself. The first step is eating nutrient-spiked foods that will rejuvenate your immune system and comfort your soul. Here are some recipes that are so quick... CONTINUE READING 14

Though there’s still no cure for cancer, researchers think the most powerful ammunition may not be in our medicine cabinets, but in our pantries! Yep, eating healthfully can trim our waistlines and also reduce our risk for cancer. In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, keep reading to learn about some of the foods that you should be stocking... CONTINUE READING 14

Picture Ginger Grant from Gilligan's Island. You've got an image of a super-glam, super-sexy woman, right? So, what if I told you that the woman who plays Ginger (Tina Louise), had a daughter who's relatable and hysterical...with a side of that Ginger charm, of course? Meet Caprice Crane, novelist, screenwriter, tv writer and Shecky's latest "Desk of" interviewee. Don't miss... CONTINUE READING 10

Summer is officially here and it’s time to get hot with just about everything! So, spice up standard summer fare this BBQ season with grill-ready recipes that are smokin’ and spicy. See our fave red-hot mains, sides and desserts! -Cait Rohan Are you a true fan of spicy fare? I’d like to dub AllRecipes.com’s Dragon’s Breath Grilled Salmon a “spicy challenge” for its... CONTINUE READING 13