I’m always up for a challenge–and Dannon has challenged me to do the 14-Day Activia Challenge. As a woman on the verge of birth in a few weeks, yogurt is a staple in my diet–and I need the easiest digestion possible. Let’s see how I feel after 2 weeks…I’ll check back in from day to [...]

Since I’m 7 months preggers, I really have to watch my eating habits.  I’m much more prone now to eat ANYTHING that tickles my fancy–whether I’m hungry or not–and this could wreak havoc on my growing body–and baby.  I  still have to maintain a healthy balance of carbs, fats, proteins, veggies, fruit, and my daily [...]

Summer is coming soon–is your body ready for the beach?  If you’re like me, you are working out to every fitness DVD on the market, counting calories, and getting those bodies tight….if that were me about 5 years ago.  I take it much slower now and favor quality over quantity, i.e. I don’t work myself [...]

Last Fall, Chanel debuted a new nail color, Jade. The sea-foam green hue barely stayed in the display cases and spawned a slew of copycats.  Now, the must have color for the Spring is Particulière, otherwise known as the color gray (with a purple base).   According to Stylelist:
And this putty-ish shade (According to Style.com, its [...]

I, like every other woman in the world, always want to look as slim and fit as possible…especiall in ight jeans.  Well, according to Hello Skinny Jeans, they have the magic “jeans that make you look thinner.”  Guess who loves them already: Oprah, Rachel Ray, Tyra Banks, US Weekly, Self, and InStyle.
Well, if the [...]

National Bosses Day is tomorrow and if you you to do something extra special, bring in a home cooked meal.  I almost sorta like to cook–as long as it’s easy and good, I’m with it!  Check out this fab recipe for pan-seared cod with preserved-lemon aioli as seen on the Today Show that was engineered [...]

Who knew that 61 could look so good? After using Jenny Craig for 8 months, “Cosby mom” Phylicia Rashad has dropped 35 whopping pounds.  Peep below for the before and after:

Rashad,met with a Jenny Craig consultant weekly to personalize her program.  Her program was based on 1,200 calories a day and included 30-45 minutes of [...]

Good Morning fab readers!

I have a great surprise for you!
A fab friend of mine who happens to be an absolutely awesome esthetician , JoElle Lyons,  recently relocated from Chicago to DC’s Hela Spa and is offering some fab deals on spa services.  As a bonus for being one of my fab readers, here’s to you:
Celena [...]

If you are not hip to contemporary ways to categorize other people’s (or your own) areas of fat, let me update you:
Muffin top: when a woman’s (or man’s) stomach spills over the top of their pants creating a muffin silhouette.
Dunlap: when a person’s stomachs laps over their belt. Similar to a muffin top but more [...]

Other than black and white being the theme of the night,  the sequins made famous by The Gloved One bka Michael Jackson also inspired a few outfits.  Check out the major bling worn by Beyonce, Keri Hilson, and Alicia Keys.
I love Alicia’s look.  She is wearing a studded sea-foam Jenny Packham dress with a Lucifer [...]