It's National Junk Food Day folks, and what's our favorite junk food over here at Shecky's? That good ol'  salty goodness known as the potato chip. But because we're watching our figures for summer (it is bikini season after all!), we've decided to lose those crispy, crunchy, but often grease-filled fried snacks in favor of healthier, but no less delicious... CONTINUE READING 18

The weather's crappy out, you’re broke and you’re starving. If that's not a typical winter night, lucky you! For the rest of us, takeout sounds ah-maze-ing. When the craving strikes for some Chinese food and you're not in range of an open takeout spot, whip something up with these easy go-to recipes. Most consist of typical veggies (onions, carrots, snow... CONTINUE READING 20

Everyone is always complaining about holiday weight gain when January rolls around. But a Santa-like belly is easy to prevent if you take small steps right now. First you need to decide what habits you change during the holidays that cause you to gain weight. Do you drink more than usual? Indulge in more fatty foods? Or,... CONTINUE READING 4

Our most glutinous holiday is just a few short days away, and there's certain to be an abundance of food that can make us grateful not only for a bountiful meal but the invention of elastic pants. As we all know too well, after the kick-off of Thanksgiving, the month of holiday merriment can be tough to navigate comfortably in skinny... CONTINUE READING 12

Sleepovers aren’t just for the kiddies—a girls' night in can be a fun activity for you and your besties, too! And what screams “slumber party” more than nomming on unhealthy yet delicious finger foods while you gossip with your girls all night long? (Nothing!) Break out those sleeping bags and whip up these yummy twists on the typical slumber party treats... CONTINUE READING 22

Are you ready for some football…food? NFL kickoff was last Thursday, and while some of us ladies were too busy at Fashion's Night Out to pay close attention, there’s no excuse now that the NFL and college football seasons are in full swing! What to make when you host your own football-viewing soiree or head to a tailgate before a... CONTINUE READING 33

Muscles, injuries, rivalries and drama—no, this isn’t a soap opera. Football’s back, ladies! The NFL season kicked off on September 8th and to honor this All-American pastime, we compiled the cutest garb to get you into the spirit of the sport. So whether you’re a certified fanatic or a football-watchin’ virgin, check out this girlie gear (no pink, we promise!) that’s sure... CONTINUE READING 16

Okay, so there are some crimes that are terrible and inexcusable. But, what if you could commit a fun crime and get away with it? Don't know what we mean? In honor of today's Partner-in-Crime Girlfriend (have you voted in the National Girlfriend Awards yet?), see some of the crimes our Staffers would commit if there was a zero-percent chance... CONTINUE READING 11

If you’ve been road-tripping it this summer, you've definitely run into a few fast food chains. It may be difficult to eat smart while you’re making pit stops along a pretty sparse stretch of highway, but here are some healthier options you can choose when faced with a drive-thru. -Natalie Gavilanes Wendy's: Their menu isn’t just square burgers—it... CONTINUE READING 30

Every kitchen has that one shelf where we keep the “I can’t believe I just ate the whole box” guilty foods. Whether you’re a bag-of-chips or box-of-cookies snacker, it’s easy to plow through a whole package. Everyone has a guilty pleasure when it comes to food, and our pantries have become a living diary of our diets—complete with the good,... CONTINUE READING 48