Pinterest is one of the most useful social media platforms out there, as it lets you communicate with your friends while organizing all of your most prized inspirations for everything from beauty to fashion to crafts to home organizing and decor! (If you don’t know much about Pinterest, see our tutorial here and learn how to pin!) Keep reading to see some of my favorite ideas from surfing Pinterest this lovely Monday.

Welcome to Friday! TGIF, people, T-G-I-F! Keep reading to find out how you can win a book that can help you lose twice the weight simply by tracking what you eat; the author also provides awesome menu planners and a “healthy dose” of motivation. Read on, ladies!

Yes, it would be very easy for me to plop a picture of my favorite polish right up there, but I’m not going to do that! We’re going to talk about all my favorite color inspirations for this spring, and where else you can implement them in a gorgeous look.  First, let me preface this by saying that I absolutely love butter, Chanel,  and Essie, and all of my favorite colors usually come from these collections. That being said, I’m going to show you my palette inspirations which will ultimately lead me to the reveal of MY FAVORITE SPRING COLOR.

I can’t believe I’m actually writing this, but it’s true: the Pope is having a fragrance developed for him. Pope Benedict XVI is the latest public figure to have a customized scent made for him, but it’s not exactly going on sale at Macy’s (or CVS, for that matter). Read on for more details about the pope’s new fragrance and our favorite celebrity scents! More after the jump…

Tonight is the night! The Hunger Games are going to be in full swing with the movie (based on those bounded things called BOOKS) opening at midnight! Get out your sleeping bag and lawn chair and park yourself in front of your local movie theater, because this is the most anticipated film of the year. If you didn’t buy tickets yet…good luck with that. Keep reading for fashion, hair and beauty tips inspired by The Hunger Games…more after the jump!

Good morning, readers! It’s Emilie, back again with another awesome freebie! Keep reading to learn all about the  product that slims, firms and tightens the appearance of the skin. More after the jump…

I have rarely found anything more beautiful than a successful Do-It-Yourself project, and origami is one of the most rewarding. Whether I’m trying to complete one intricate and delicate piece or prepping many for a themed party, I find origami relaxing and unique. Keep reading to learn more about the man who mastered this art and how you can create your own special origami figure. Whether you want to discover a new party trick or take up origami as a hobby, it can relieve stress and add a touch of creativity to your life. Even fashion can be inspired by origami! More after the jump…

Spring is almost here, and with it comes fashion that is geared towards the warmer months. We are loving the options that are on trend this year because they are also very classic! It’s rare that a trend is also something timeless, so keep reading for the latest styles and where you can pick up items you will fall in love with in the coming months!

Hi all! It’s Emilie again, back with more products reviews that take the guesswork out of what you should buy to look and feel great as we move from Winter to Spring. Reviews, photos and my not-so-humble opinions: after the jump!

Doesn’t this Monte Carlo spa look like the spa experience of a lifetime? I want to jump out of my chair and book a vacation STAT just looking at this photo! Keep reading to learn how you can win a gift card to a Willow Stream Spa at select Fairmont Hotels & Resorts…did we mention the Kerstin Florian Caviar product that comes along with this gift? More after the jump…