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Frequent Flier: 10 things we love about Cambodia

Jessica Padykula — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 06:15:00 -0800

Ready for take-off? This week Frequent Flier is heading to captivating Cambodia. Good food, fabulous people and rich history — come and see why we were totally awestruck by this colorful and diverse country.

Decorating Diva: Make your home pop with purple home accents

Jessica Padykula — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 04:00:00 -0800

Welcome to Decorating Diva, where every week we share fresh, fun ways to update your home and spice up your living space! Purple is one of the hottest hues in home decor this season, and we share some stylish ways to add it to your home for a playful yet on trend pop of color.

Solutions for nightmare Thanksgiving scenarios with his family

Jessica Padykula — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 08:00:00 -0800

Holidays are supposed to be filled with fun, laughter and eating lots of great food. But sometimes, especially where blending families is concerned, that fun can end up being replaced by stress. We asked some real women about their worst Thanksgiving experiences and got some expert advice on how to deal.

8 Surprisingly easy ways to cut calories this holiday season

Jessica Padykula — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 19:19:00 -0800

For some people, the holidays spell diet doom, but tables laden with seasonal treats don’t have to be your downfall. There are a few simple but savvy ways to cut calories and maintain your weight no matter how many festive fetes you attend this year.

Yoga gifts to get in the om

Jessica Padykula — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 08:05:00 -0800

Have some yoga lovers on your list this season? If you’re stumped on what to get them, we’re here to help. From mats and bags to pre- and post-class accessories, we’ve rounded up a list of gifts sure to please any yogi, from beginner to guru.

Shoe shopping: Pumps by heel height

Jessica Padykula — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 05:00:00 -0800

Picking out a pair of pumps can be tricky. They come in several different heights and which pair you choose depends on what you plan to wear them with. To help you create a versatile collection of heels for every occasion, we’ve picked out some of the prettiest pumps out there by heel height.

3 Trends we loved before they were popular... again

Jessica Padykula — Thu, 22 Nov 2012 09:00:00 -0800

The style spotters at SheKnows are always watching for the next big thing, and sometimes what we spot has already been around the style block. In this trend report, we’re sharing three trends that happen to be coming back from the past — with a vengeance.

8 Green hotels around the world

Jessica Padykula — Wed, 07 Nov 2012 06:00:00 -0800

Looking to take a more eco-friendly trip? We've rounded up some of the greenest hotels around the world. Take a look at what they're doing to help protect the environment and get inspired to take a greener vacation, whether you want to head somewhere exotic or stick closer to home.

Just the two of you: How to have a romantic Thanksgiving

Jessica Padykula — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 05:00:00 -0800

If you and your partner don’t have Thanksgiving plans with a group, the holiday can actually be pretty romantic. Forget the stress of slaving over a hot stove and indulge in one of our holiday ideas for two.

Holiday travel survival guide

Jessica Padykula — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 07:00:00 -0800

From extra-long lines to extra-long rides, traveling during the holidays can be stressful. We help take the edge off with our top seasonal travel tips. No matter where you’re going or how you’re getting there, holiday travel can be easier than you think if you factor in a few important rules.

Decorating Diva: Harvest-inspired home accents for Thanksgiving

Jessica Padykula — Wed, 07 Nov 2012 13:56:00 -0800

Welcome to Decorating Diva, where every week we share fresh, fun ways to update your home and spice up your living space! Thanksgiving is around the corner. Get ready for it with our picks for harvest-inspired accessories that will easily enhance your holiday decorations.

Beauty detox: Post-party skin-saving tips

Jessica Padykula — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 05:00:00 -0800

Party season is almost upon us. As much as we love a good time, all those late nights and seasonal cocktails can wreak havoc on our skin. Rather than risk not looking your best at a must-attend event, do what you can to detox you skin and revive your complexion between parties.

Pretty Little Things: Hot holiday party frocks we love

Jessica Padykula — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 06:00:00 -0800

The holiday season means a few things: shopping, eating and most importantly, dressing up! That’s why this week on Pretty Little Things , we’re rounding up the cocktail frocks we’re coveting.

3 Outfits you can meet his mom in

Jessica Padykula — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 08:00:00 -0800

One of the most intimidating things about dating someone new is the inevitable trip to meet his mom. Will she like you? Will you like her? Well, at least you can look good while you wait for her stamp of approval and we have three ways to do it.

Shop the trend: Pretty printed pencil skirts and blouses to match

Jessica Padykula — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 06:00:00 -0800

Bored of your regular office wardrobe? Why not shake things up? We have the perfect antidote to workwear boredom: printed pencil skirts and blouses to match. Now all you need to do is get shopping!

Getting ready for Thanksgiving with Sabrina Soto

Jessica Padykula — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 08:49:00 -0700

Thanksgiving is around the corner, which means it’s time to start adding some harvest-inspired decorations to your home. Whether you’re hosting an event, or simply want to get more in the spirit of the season, we have some stylish ways to add some Thanksgiving warmth to your space.

Frequent Flier: Plan a fun group getaway to Turks & Caicos

Jessica Padykula — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 10:18:00 -0700

Ready for take-off? This week frequent Flier is jetting off to sunny Turks & Caicos and showing you how to plan the perfect group getaway to this dazzling Caribbean destination. If you’re craving a beach vacation and want to take the whole family or jet off with a group of your best pals, this is the spot for you.

Food fight: Splitting Thanksgiving between his family and yours

Jessica Padykula — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 05:00:00 -0800

One of the most frustrating things about being part of a couple during the holidays is figuring out how to divide your time. He wants to head to his family’s place, and you want to go to yours — so what do you do? We have some simple ways to split your Thanksgiving time, minus a meltdown.

10 Guy traits we're thankful for

Jessica Padykula — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 05:00:00 -0800

'Tis the season to be thankful , but right now our focus is what we love about the men in our lives and all the great things both big and small they do for us.

Decorating Diva: Create a cozy cooler weather oasis

Jessica Padykula — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 12:28:00 -0700

Welcome to Decorating Diva, where every week we share fresh, fun ways to update your home and spice up your living space! Brr…it’s getting cold out there. Kill the chill with our tips for creating your very own chic but cozy oasis for fall and winter.