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

Just envision it: you are a beautiful sight in white gracefully floating down the aisle on your big day. Your dress shows off your slim waist, toned arms and strong back. How did you get the bridal bod of your dreams? You've been crash dieting, taking pills, limiting calories, logging countless miles and attending those thrice-weekly Zumba and Yogalates classes.... CONTINUE READING 11

Every makeup maven knows that you have to update your makeup bag to fit the season’s trendiest colors and textures, but that doesn’t mean you have to drop dough to make the makeup swap from spring to summer! Save your money and instead make that crossover to summer’s essential beauty looks with homemade makeup. Ran out of shave gel before... CONTINUE READING 7

We know, we know—you hate us for doing this to you in the midst of your get-ready-for-bikini diet, but come on, live a little—it's only one day after all. After this, it's all salads and fresh fruit, we promise. But for today, you're given a free pass to indulge in some seriously delicious sweet treats to celebrate National Donut Day!... CONTINUE READING 9

I’ve always been told, “You are what you eat,” but what does that mean? Well, there are some foods that can actually be put together to please a certain "type" of person. And I know you deal with a lot of different personalities (maybe sometimes from yourself...) on a daily basis. In honor of International Women's Day (today!) and as... CONTINUE READING 8

We already provided you with some great Easter dessert ideas, but if you're buying Easter treats instead, iVillage.com provides a complete rundown of what to go for and what to steer clear of this Easter. Whether you celebrate the holiday or not, use this as a guide the next time you peruse the candy aisle. Chocolate in the shape of an... CONTINUE READING 11

I can’t believe Christmas Eve is tomorrow! Whether you find yourself faced with hosting relatives last-minute or want to bring a quick and easy dish wherever you’re headed, we’ve got four delectable appetizer recipes for you. -Cait Rohan Fondue is consistently a crowd pleaser, and this Fiery Fondue recipe  (courtesy the Neelys) on FoodNetwork.com adds chipotle chiles and beer for a zesty... CONTINUE READING 14

My first Fresh encounter was a few years ago when I got their Fig Apricot Eau de Parfum as a gift. My love of the scent, quality and packaging lured me into their SoHo boutique where I discovered Fresh's beautifully wrapped soaps. I don’t know if it's the sugar, lychee or sake they use in their products, but every “fresh” thing... CONTINUE READING 12

Cait here! After months of working on our 2010 Beauty at Its Best Awards, I was psyched when it was finally time to announce our awards and attend Beauty Night Out in New York City. Here are some of my fave finds from the event. -Cait Rohan Beauticontrol's amazing holiday beauty package—everything smelled like chocolate! See their Instant Face Lift Set as a... CONTINUE READING 16

Colder temps are here to stay, so stop the summer nostalgia via your fruity summer fragrances. Labor Day is way over, and it’s about time to switch to a deeper scent more appropriate for fall and winter. See some of our faves and stay tuned for even more coming up TOMORROW when we announce our 2010 Beauty at Its Best... CONTINUE READING 24