All About the Incredible UBER (and a Special Offer!)

**Through January 2014, the sign-up code below gets you $20 off your first ride instead of $10!** I have so passionately despised the Atlanta cab system for the entire eight years (omg, I’m old) that I’ve lived in this city. Not only are they the most expensive cabs in the country (besides like, Hawaii or … Read more

Predictions for the MOST DRAMATIC Bachelorette Finale Ever

When “Helzberg Diamonds in conjunction with ABC’s The Bachelorette” reached out to me to blog about tonight’s finale (or FIN-AHH-LEE as Chris Harrison would say), I asked, “Is it paid?” They said no. Then I was like, “Do I get free diamonds?” and they were like, “Negative.” And I was like, “Ok fine, I’ll do … Read more

How to Get the Softest Summer Skin with Coconut Oil

Lately, a lot of people have been rubbing up on me. Not like that. Unfortunately. I mean that they’ve grazed my arm with a friendly hug/pat/what-have-you and then proceeded to literally stroke me and comment on how soft my skin is until one of us starts feeling uncomfortable. Now, before you get all “Ohmygod Ashley, … Read more

5 Ways to Fall in Love at a Music Festival

What do you get when you take 300 of the world’s most famous DJs/electronic performers (David Guetta, Calvin Harris, Afrojack, Tiesto, Steve Aoki, etc.), 150,000 party people from all over the globe, 24 million glow sticks, 870 different kinds of neon accessories, 234820938439234 acres of farmland, and a couple gals named Molly? The answer: A … Read more

The 5 Most Annoying Facebook Posts About Being Engaged

We live in a day and age where couples get engaged and their first thought is “I can’t wait to post on Facebook!” instead of “I can’t wait to call my friends and family!” You know it’s true. And with that territory comes status updates that are more barf-tastic than a Jared Galleria of Jewelry … Read more

The Friday 5: Reasons to Get Super Excited to Spring Forward!

Let’s be real. “Springing forward” in the time sense effing sucks. You’re out Saturday night having a grand old time thinking you have hours of vodka-drinking and cute-guy-flirting left, then all of a sudden, the lights come on, the cocktail in your hand is your last, and Mr. Hottie McTottie isn’t nearly as attractive anymore … Read more

5 Beach Essentials (Including the Best Beach Bag Ever)

Being that Atlanta is completely landlocked and hot as you-know-whats (rhymes with malls) in the summertime, I try to take as many beach trips as possible (hence my last post and the reason for a W+P weeklong break). So I’m always on the hunt for the best products for my beach bag. I’ll get to … Read more

The Most Magical Leggings Ever + a Q&A with Sara Blakely

Remember life before Spanx? I try to block it out. Well, the beloved tummy-tucking, thigh-thinning, ass-boosting, man-repelling shapewear has just released its new Star Power collection, and it…is…powerful. The leggings are made of some magical material that makes you look like the lower-body hybrid of Pippa Middleton and Gisele. I mean, you can’t even tell … Read more

Funny Texts in Your Phone? Prove It and Win This Cute Tank!

I remember it like it was yesterday. MLK weekend of my freshman year in college (2001), and I had flown home for a “romantic weekend” with the guy I was dating before I left for school. He didn’t have a cell phone (or knowing the dudes I dated back then, it was prepaid and he … Read more