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5 Ways to get your body ready for the beach

Lauren Fritsky — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 01:34:00 -0700

With summer around the corner, you’ve probably been gazing in the mirror and willing your tummy, thighs and bottom to tone up. Unfortunately, getting a hot beach body is going to take a bit of effort on your part. We’ve made it easier by finding some workout moves to sculpt you and diet tips to slim you down faster than you can say “Wollongong.”

2-in-1 Cleaning and organizing ideas

Lauren Fritsky — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 22:51:00 -0700

Think it takes hours to get your house looking spic and span? With some smart time-saving tricks and tips, you can tidy up and tuck away clutter in just minutes.

Guy quiz: Who is your type?

Lauren Fritsky — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 05:00:00 -0700

You’ve dated tons of guys - but were they actually different from one another? Take our quiz to discover which kind of dude you seem to fall for over and over and over again.

6 Tips to help newlyweds negotiate the new marital terrain

Lauren Fritsky — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 03:38:00 -0700

You've put your gown in plastic, paid the credit card bill from your honeymoon and stowed away all the kitchen appliances you received. You were great at being the blushing bride, but how the heck do you play the role of wife? It's a tricky transition, but these tips can help you ease into wedded bliss.

10 Reasons why summer flings are awesome

Lauren Fritsky — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 17:09:00 -0700

Winter is for snuggling up with someone you love. Summer, on the other hand, is for getting it on with a hot hunk you met on the beach. Like Sandy and Danny croon in Grease, summer lovin' can be a blast. Here are 10 reasons why:

5 Girly beauty tricks men need to embrace

Lauren Fritsky — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 10:44:00 -0700

Your man thinks he’ll look metro if he manscapes and manicures, but he doesn’t need to go full force. Just a few simple girl-inspired beauty tricks can make your man someone with whom you’re proud to parade down the street.

10 Easy ways to dress up a tank top

Lauren Fritsky — Sat, 14 May 2011 20:24:00 -0700

Stay cool and stylish by topping off your average summer tank top with these zippy, fun accessories and fashion staples. Don't worry -- there's no need to splurge or allot extra time for putting your outfit together in the morning. Dressing up your tank top is easy with these 10 wardrobe additions.

Summer trend: Accessorize with fruit

Lauren Fritsky — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 08:14:00 -0700

Get a juicy look with these sweet and fruity summer accessories!

5 Secrets to completing your summer look

Lauren Fritsky — Wed, 19 May 2010 22:35:00 -0700

You have the perfect summer outfit — now it’s time to give your look the finishing touches with these five easy steps.

Tips for flawless and healthy summer hair, skin & makeup

Lauren Fritsky — Sat, 18 Jun 2011 13:26:00 -0700

With humidity and heat to battle, summer can turn your hair frizzy, skin sweaty and makeup runny. Fortunately, we have some tips to keep you looking hot and healthy as the temperature starts to sizzle.

What I learned from my summer fling

Lauren Fritsky — Sun, 02 May 2010 18:21:00 -0700

Summer is the season for sex that sizzles. Except that it doesn't always go down like that. Real women told us what they learned from their hellish, hilarious and sometimes hot summer flings.

10 Sweet sundresses under $60

Lauren Fritsky — Fri, 16 Apr 2010 12:36:00 -0700

Beat the summer heat with these cheap, cute sundresses.

Cute summer tote bags under $30

Lauren Fritsky — Thu, 13 May 2010 19:07:00 -0700

Ditch the reusable grocery bags. Complement your totally cute bathing suit with an equally cute tote bag to match. Behold, the perfect packages for all your summer essentials.

10 Hot new summer skin products

Lauren Fritsky — Sat, 10 Apr 2010 15:53:00 -0700

There are tons of hot new skin care products showing up on shelves this season. Here are the ones that especially caught our eye...

Top 10 self tanners for face and body

Lauren Fritsky — Sat, 10 Apr 2010 15:15:00 -0700

Not all of us were blessed with toasty, glowy gorgeous olive or dark complexions. But listen up, Pale Faces. Just because you look like a marshmallow doesn't mean you have the right to expose your skin to certain death . We took the liberty of weeding through the glut of self tanners on the market and finding the very best fake bakes. No Oompa Loompa juice here. Here are our top 10 favorites.

Get the best smile for your face

Lauren Fritsky — Thu, 08 Apr 2010 06:12:00 -0700

Does your smile always lack luster in photographs? Here are a few simple tricks to bring out your best beam all the time.

Teeth whitening: 5 Things you should know before you go for the glow

Lauren Fritsky — Thu, 08 Apr 2010 06:07:00 -0700

To whiten or not to whiten; that is the question. From the dentist’s chair to the counter at your local drugstore, there are many ways to brighten your whites these days. But are they safe and effective? Here are five things to consider before you try teeth whitening.

How to make your smile look brighter

Lauren Fritsky — Thu, 08 Apr 2010 06:02:00 -0700

Is your smile not as dazzling as it used to be? Time and habits can take a toll on our teeth and embarrass us into giving close-lipped smiles instead of wide grins. But getting a brighter beam can be as easy as avoiding dark drinks and choosing certain makeup shades over others. Read on for other tips that'll put that twinkle back in your teeth.

10 Rules for dating safety

Lauren Fritsky — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:09:00 -0700

Dating should be fun. But it should also be safe. Sadly, there have been many cases in recent years involving women who are harmed or even murdered by men they go out with. Whether you're a dating pro or just got back in the game, take these precautions to protect yourself.