One season of Revenge later (did you see last night's finale?!) and we're totally addicted, not to mention completely smitten with the ever-adorable Ashley Madekwe. We know her best as the show's impeccably dressed Ashley Davenport, but the England-born actress is just as much of a style pro off screen, showcasing her styling expertise on her very own blog, Ring My Bell. Now she's dishing on her Read more

E.L. James, author of the erotic Fifty Shades of Grey series atop the New York Times best-seller list, isn't embarrassed about her material. The British mother of two kicked off a book tour in Miami last weekend, greeting more than 500 blushing and flushing fans at an early morning signing on Sunday. Later in the day, she spoke to a sold-out crowd. E.L. James has bagged a seven-figure movie deal, Read more

My daughter recently had her one-year checkup, and only one part left me slightly terrified. Not the fact that she is now weighing in at more than 26 pounds (no wonder my arms are looking pretty good these days). Nope, the scariest part was when my pediatrician informed me it was time to get rid of her bottles. I nodded my head and smiled, but my internal dialogue sounded something like this: Read more

You probably already know that eating breakfast can help jump-start your metabolism, but what you choose to eat can help you drop pounds even faster. High-fiber foods help satiate hunger longer, which makes you less likely to reach for bad-for-you snacks later. As a rule, breakfast should contain at least eight grams of fiber; if you're looking for some tasty ideas, keep reading. Source: Flickr Read more

For some celebs, Dancing With the Stars isn't just about competing, it's a lifestyle change. Kelly Osbourne, arguably the show's most well-known transformation, lost over 40 pounds during her time on DWTS. It wasn't easy either: Kelly dropped the weight through a combination of dance rehearsals, outside exercise, and a diet makeover. Two years later, the changes have stuck and Kelly is looking Read more

Billy Crystal started his ninth stint as the host of the Oscars with a montage of some of the year's best movies, which included cameos from Justin Bieber, Tom Cruise, and more. He kicked things off with a well-timed joke about the Oscars during what is a tough time for some. Billy said, "Nothing can take the sting out of the world's economic problems like watching millionaires present each other Read more

Got a hankering to revisit The Lord of the Rings before The Hobbit hits theaters later this year? Besides reading the books, you could also decorate your walls with a few Lord of the Rings travel posters. Made in retro propaganda-style, these posters would make a handsome addition to your Hobbit hut in the Shire. Or wherever your home resides. Click through to see each from Rivendell, Rohan, and Read more

February is American Heart Month. You may not think you have to worry about your heart until you're older, but in fact, the healthy things you do now can help prevent serious heart conditions later. One such healthy habit is to eat foods that help lower cholesterol or improve your heart function. We've made it easy with these five foods that you should be incorporating into your Read more

Sixty years ago today, Queen Elizabeth II started her reign. Each year, the queen quietly marks Accession Day, since it is the anniversary of the death of her father, King George VI, but today, the queen also made note of the celebrations that will come later this year: "I hope also that this Jubilee year will be a time to give thanks for the great advances that have been made since 1952 and to Read more

New year, new books! Authors are kicking off 2012 with an exciting batch of books to add to our reading lists. A biography on Queen Elizabeth II, which includes interviews with some of her closest friends, family, and aides, hits the shelves next week, while a book exploring the feminist implications of Elizabeth Taylor's life is out later this month. As for fiction offerings, you'll find a story Read more