We've seen some incredibly beautiful seasonal weddings lately, from big days inspired by Thanksgiving to Christmas to New Year's Eve. It never ceases to amaze us how creative the planning teams behind real weddings and inspiration shoots use holidays to add a personal and sentimental touch to the big-day setup. If you're saying your "I dos" on a holiday take a cue from these weddings, which Read more

Kick off the New Year with kid-friendly treats to be enjoyed by the whole family. Refashion your children's favorite sweets with edible sparkles or cleverly ice classic desserts to create a festive platter of goodies. These sweet treats are sure to please your little ones while the clock is ticking, so break out the fruit juice bubbly and get ready to toast to 2012. Source: Wilton Read more

New Year's Eve, out earlier this month, has nearly as many cheesy mentions to "second chances" and "hope for the new year" as it does attractive actors. But the film, staring everyone from Robert De Niro and Halle Berry to Ryan Seacrest, Ashton Kutcher, Lea Michele, Josh Duhamel, and Sarah Jessica Parker, does offer some lessons for your own New Year's Eve celebrations — mostly what not to do! Read more

Congratulations, you not only made it through 2011, you were wise enough to make plans (child-free ones!) to ring in 2012. Now comes the tough part — finding someone to watch the kids! I spoke with Katie Bugbee, managing editor of Care.com — the online caregiver community — about the challenges of finding a sitter during the holidays. While babysitters are certainly at a premium, she Read more

If you're planning a night out (or even in) for New Year's Eve, chances are you might imbibe a little‚ or a lot. If you're watching your weight, keep in mind that cocktails can be filled to the brim with hidden calories. That's not true of all drinks though. If you're looking for a few low-calorie drinks (heavy on the bubbles, of course) to enjoy this New Year's Eve, we've got you covered — Read more

Holiday parties, parades, and races were in full-force this past weekend, as people around the world celebrated Christmas. There were solemn religious occasions, exuberant cultural traditions, and funky Santa-themed events. And world leaders from President Obama to Queen Elizabeth spent the holiday weekend spreading cheer with friends and family. See how the world spent the holidays now! Read more

The holidays are in full swing, which, to us, means getting ready to hit the cocktail party circuit! Even with Winter temps dropping, it's likely you'll be swapping out bulky sweaters for a sequined frock or the never-fail, classic LBD. With no puffy down jacket to hide under, you'll want to make sure that your body is looking its best. Keep reading to see which moves will help tone all those Read more

If you're anything like us, you're looking forward to the holiday break because it means you'll have time to catch a movie at the theater. Since you may be seeing movies with various family members and friends, it can be a challenge figuring out what the best choice is to see with certain people. That's why we've done the work for you — check out our holiday movie guide to find out which movies Read more

Christmas morn has come and gone. The presents have all been unwrapped. Did you get what you were hoping for this year? Even if you didn't, these 10 gifts are the perfect way to treat yourself in the final days of 2011. Read more

Prince William and Kate Middleton are enjoying their first holiday season as a married couple! Today Will, Kate, and other royals attended Christmas day services at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Norfolk, England. The royal family seemed in good spirits, even though Prince Philip, William's grandfather, is in the hospital following an emergency heart procedure. Harry and William reportedly paid him Read more