Did You Get Sunburned This Memorial Day Weekend?


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Health Experts Warn About the Hazards of Overexposure to Sunlight

Did you know that last Friday was "Don't Fry Day"? Created by health experts, the Friday leading into Memorial Day weekend has been dubbed this punny name to raise awareness about the hazards related to overexposure to sunlight, since the three-day weekend marks the "unofficial beginning of Summer." The main cause of skin cancer is overexposure to harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. And according to Read more

4 Easy, Breezy Outfits For Your Festive Memorial Day Weekend Agenda


Updated 05/24/12 3:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Memorial Day Outfit Ideas

With Memorial Day weekend ahead, and your BBQ and rooftop cocktail hour plans set in motion, there's not a ton of time to think about what you'll be wearing. That's where we come in: we've culled four shoppable looks that will put you at the top of your off-duty styling game and take minimal effort to re-create. From a more laid-back version of evening glamour — breezy pleated skirts paired Read more

Hello, Memorial Day: Vacation Sex Is the Best Sex, Says America


Updated 05/28/12 4:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Vacation Sex Is the Best

We're happy to present this excerpt from one of our favorite sites, YourTango. Today, we have some thoughts on vacation sex. Memorial Day Weekend is upon us, ladies and gentlemen — 'tis the season to wear white jeans, indulge in a back yard barbeque and, of course, go on vacation. Speaking of vacation, traveling can be quite the romantic experience. Sure, there is likely plenty of nagging, Read more

100 Hot Celebrity Summer Vacation Pictures!


Updated 05/27/12 10:45 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Celebrities on Summer Vacation Pictures

Memorial Day weekend is here, marking the unofficial start of Summer. Celebrities love to enjoy the warmer weather by getting away to tropical locales, checking out city parks, or flying overseas with family, so we're taking a look at some of their best trips. Matt Damon and Brad Pitt hung around Lake Como together in 2004, while Jessica Alba and Cash Warren escaped to Mexico in 2005. Jessica Read more

16 Memorial Day Discounts to Look Out For


Updated 05/27/12 12:25 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Memorial Day Discounts 2012

As always, when it's time for a holiday weekend, everyone's looking forward to the extra day off — as well as the sales and discounts. Memorial Day is no different. Although we've given you the lowdown on which products you should keep an eye out for, here are a couple of great sales going on: Amazon: Up to 60 percent off select women's, men's, and children's clothing. Macy's: 15 percent off Read more

Healthy Side Dishes, Dips, and More


Updated 05/26/12 8:00 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Healthy Dips and Side Dishes For Barbecues

Memorial Day is a great weekend to kick off the beginning of Summer. Keep the barbecue healthy by offering nutritious options that are low in calories. From a potato salad without mayo, to a guacamole made with edamame, these delicious dishes have something for everyone. Side Salads Israeli Couscous With Tomato, Feta, and Mint Sweet and Sour Cucumbers Potato Salad With Cornichons and Read more

Boating Safety: Things to Know Before You Go Afloat


Updated 05/26/12 7:30 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Boating Safety Tips

It seems like boating season unofficially begins on Memorial Day weekend with everyone headed to their lake houses, weekend river residences, or the beach. In different parts of the nation, boating accidents, injuries, and unfortunately fatalities are on the rise. Now that I've captured your attention, let's review a few tips on boating safety. Boater's fatigue is real, and it can wear you Read more

15 Pieces That Are Perfect For Memorial Day — and the Rest of the Summer, Too


Updated 05/26/12 8:00 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Memorial Day Style

As the unofficial start of Summer, Memorial Day gives us a chance to remember our fallen soldiers, relax with family and friends, and bask in the notion that more festive holidays are right around the corner. Since the long weekend is fast approaching, we thought it more than necessary to round up some of our favorite party-perfect pieces for the holiday — and even better, they'll work well for Read more