10 must-dos to add to your holiday bucket list

Some seasonal must-dos are obvious: hop for the perfect present. Bake the perfect cookie-swap cookie. Watch as many holiday-themed movies as you can squeeze in. But others you’ve gotta decide on early so you can be sure to cross ‘em off your...

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Hostess gift pick: DIY paper snowflake chain

Finding the perfect hostess gift for your holiday soirees this year can be tough—and expensive! Good news: Paper snowflake chains are easy, fun and inexpensive! This sweet seasonal decoration is perfect for the upcoming holidays and will have your hostess swooning—we’re sure of...

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Snag an exclusive sneak peek at GL's Dec/Jan 2013 issue!

*~* Check out what’s HOT in this issue *~* On sale and in mailboxes November 13! EXCLUSIVE! Victoria Justice spills on life after Victorious Shocked by her hit show’s abrupt end, this fierce femme is forging ahead. V spills exclusively to GL about her...

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DIY gift guide: Sparkle 'n' shine pillow shams

We fell in love with these so-chic throw pillows from Pottery Barn Teen, but at $29 a pop for just the pillow cover, they’re out of our price range for ourselves, let alone the girlies we wanna gift! So what’d we do? Come...

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Make your room a festival of lights

Brighten up your boudoir this winter to give your space—and yourself—a lighter, more positive outlook come the new year. We’ve got 4 picks to help ha perfect your space. Here’s to some holiday cheer! Shine on! A pretty paper star with an intricate...

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Jingle bell jam fest

The holiday season abounds with excuses to throw sensationally sweet sleepovers and shindigs. No matter your timing or theme, we’ve got just the right details to make your big night the bash of the year. Party on, sister! 7 songs to sing “Baby...

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Cute Christmas tree crafts

There’s something about the holidays that makes us wanna grab Grandma’s sewing machine, fire up the hot glue gun and cover everything in sight with glitter. Whether you’re decking the halls or DIYing a bit of seasonal joy for someone on your gift...

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Deck the halls! Snowflake lanterns

In our December/January 2010 issue, GL's editors spilled their favorite holiday crafts, recipes and DIY gifts. This year, we're bringing them back, just in time for the holidays! Here's associate editor Trish's how-to on making illuminated snowflake paper lanterns to...

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Wrap it up right with newspaper

In our December/January 2010 issue, GL's editors spilled their favorite holiday crafts, recipes and DIY gifts. This year, we're bringing them back, just in time for the holidays! Here's online editor Katie A.'s how-to for keeping your gift wrapping...

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Deck the halls! 3D snowflakes

In our December/January 2010 issue, GL's editors spilled their favorite holiday crafts, recipes and DIY gifts. This year, we're bringing them back, just in time for the holidays! Here's Meg's 3D paper snowflake craft, perfect for holiday parties. Materials: 5...

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