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The news that Guiding Light is ending (after 72 years on radio and TV!) made me think about the staying power of soap operas. Now it's a bit of a cheesy cliche that the stories just keep going and going and the actors get replaced and nothing ever ends on soaps, but in some ways, there's something comforting about that. In a poll last year, many of you answered that you do follow some daytime Read more
Guiding Light, broadcast's longest-running scripted show, will end in September after 72 years. — New York Times Steve Carell is eyeing the lead role in divorce comedy Dumped, based on a novel by Andrew Gottlieb. — ComingSoon Wanda Sykes is getting a new Saturday night series on Fox. — TV Week Will Arnett and Oscar nominee Michael Shannon will join the cast of the Jonah Hex movie. — Read more
It's hard enough to remember to put on sunscreen when you leave the house, but now you also need to make sure your sunscreen is safe to use. The Environmental Working Group has just released its 2012 Sunscreen Guide, and in order to make the list, a sunscreen must be free of oxybenzone and retinyl palmitate, not have an SPF above 50, and must be broad spectrum (protects against both UVA and UVB Read more
5 ideas for styling a trendy topknot Eat your way through Europe Kate Middleton snacks on Pringles and cuddles with Lupo Sugar bride guide: traditions Mother's Day indulgences that you most definitely deserve Get a sneak peek at Target's supercute Fall 2012 collection Designers team up to create cool lighting pieces for a good cause Summer movie preview: part 2 Video: Battleship's Taylor Read more
What better way to dress up your Spring wardrobe than with just that — the season's prettiest lineup of warm-weather dresses. We watched dresses in every color of the rainbow take a spin down the Spring '12 runways. Not to mention, these feminine frocks ran the gamut from ultra-diaphanous and flowy to edgier asymmetrical hems and colorblocked silhouettes. Now, we're transplanting those styles Read more
With so many different types of onions, a full, comprehensive guide would be more than a little tedious, so we've put together a short, simple list of all the must-know points — from taste variation to shelf life to quick cooking tips. Not sure which onions to use in which dish? Learn these basics to boost your knowledge: Colors Onions come in a large variety of types, tastes, and colors, the Read more
Getting dressed is a much more enjoyable process when you have a neat, organized closet to rummage through each morning. Stray belts, mismatched shoes, and a pole lined with tangled, broken hangers makes for extra, unnecessary stress. Sure, cleaning out your closet may be an elaborate process, but the results will have a major, time-saving payoff. Not sure where to begin? Follow this Read more
YouTube star and beauty guru Michelle Phan always has a new tip or two for making life a little easier. This week, Michelle tells us how we can create our own natural makeup remover: Hi everyone, Makeup remover doesn’t have to be expensive or come with a label. In fact, I actually prefer this gentle version that you can make at home on the cheap. It’s non-irritating, easy to make, Read more
Myth bustin'! Why lifting light weights won't make you thin — Blisstree Your guide to going raw; it's more than just rabbit food — Mind Body Green Yoga as an Olympic sport? It might happen sooner than you think — Self Feeling a little sluggish? You may need these iron-rich foods — HuffPost Healthy Living Skip the chips! A low-calorie snack for every craving — Real Simple It's more Read more
We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! We wish we could mandate that all bosses go to boss school. Or that the ones who did get management training absorbed everything they were taught. Fact is, there are a lot of bad bosses running amok out there, and most don’t even know that they’re the bane of your existence. But the good news is, if you’re stuck under the Read more
