I’m making bold moves today, people! Bold moves. As in, I’m daring to suggest that you don’t have to “deserve” to eat that cookie.

You can just eat it.

And nothing bad will happen to you.

I promise.

(So let’s …

New research shows that sex makes women feel bad about their bodies. Now, that’s just not right. Check it out over here. …

Can I get a holla for the beautiful picture on today’s Never Say Diet post? When you’re limited to stock photography collections (as we are in daily blog land, since there isn’t enough lead time or money to go out …

The Pretty Price Check: Your Friday round-up of how much we paid for beauty this week.

It seems like everywhere I turn this week, the news is about how much our culture hates fat people. So this a special …

At least, that seems to be the upshot of a new and thoroughly confusing study that I’m dissecting over on Never Say Diet today. Public health experts are convinced we’ve all given up and resigned ourselves to Type 2 Diabetes… …

Consumer Reports just rated a bunch of commercial diet plans like Jenny Craig and Weight Watchers. They based their grades on how much weight participants lose and whether the diet is nutritionally balanced. But I want to know why they …

I dropped this into Friday’s Price Check, but your smart comments got me thinking that it really needs its own standalone post. So, voila! It’s what happens when good women’s mag service stories go bad. (And spout crappy …

In case you’re one of those people who comes up to me at parties* and says “How on earth do you come up with stuff to blog about five days a week?!” This post was fully inspired by a press …

In addition to making you extra paranoid about blinking, these tips for taking good Facebook photos are strangely gendered. Why do only women need to raise their eyebrows, but both men and women need lean their necks towards the camera?…

Or what she ate. Or other things that rhyme with Kate… oh dear. Mondays after big weekends are always a little rough, excuse the puns. Why don’t you just go read why I’m not into all this “Kate Middleton is …