Throw a last-minute Memorial Day cookout

We know, we know, Memorial Day is this weekend, but that doesn’t mean there’s no time left to throw together a crazy backyard bash! Just whip together an invite list, decide on some tasty snacks, and get this party started. Get your parents...

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Our favorite artists sing for the soldiers!

Happy Memorial Day! It’s that time of the year when we celebrate the wonderful courage and bravery of fallen U.S. soldiers, remembering those who’ve lost their lives while serving their country. People all around the country make sure to celebrate on this day...

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Better-for-ya BBQ foods

With so many tasty treats at cookouts, it can be oh-so tempting to fill up your plate with everything in sight! Just keep in mind that some of these foods are not so great (sigh). We’ve got the lowdown on...

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All-American Entertainment

Hey, girlies! It’s Labor Day—the end of summer, the beginning of the school year—and a very patriotic day! To celebrate, we have a list of our fave flicks, songs and reads that simply scream pride. Muster these up and say...

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Memorial Day Festivities!

Bummed you’re not melting away on the sand this Memorial Day weekend? Turn that frown upside down by hosting a fun and festive par-tay with all your friends and fam! We’ve got patriotic party ideas to make this Memorial Day...

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Memorial Day Sweets

Whether you’re throwing a Memorial Day party or looking to bite down on delish treats, follow these quick recipes for a sweet weekend! Patriotic Popsicles Tired of the same old freeze pops? Wanna make your own popsicles with fresh fruit? Create...

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Happy Memorial Day!

Hey girls! GL’s totally psyched for Memorial Day this weekend! According to the weather forecast where we are (B-more!), it's supposed to be in the 80s and sunny all weekend - perfect for lounging by the pool, seeing the fireworks...

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Host a Patriotic Party!

GL’s fabbin’ up your Memorial Day weekend with fun and festive ideas! Decorations It’s all about the red, white ‘n’ blue for Memorial Day. Check out your local party store – they’ll have tons of inexpensive decorations to turn your backyard from...

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Memorial Day: Kickoff Summer Right!

We love Memorial Day ‘cause it’s the unofficial kickoff of summer. The weather is getting gorgeous, and of course it’s always nice to have a day off from school. We’ve got great tips for staying healthy no matter what you’re...

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MEMORIAL DAY SPECIAL: Cool Coleslaw!

Just ‘cause you can’t man the BBQ doesn’t mean you can’t help out at your Memorial Day cookout! Side dishes are just as important as whatever Dad’s grillin’ over there, and this quick and easy recipe will help make you...

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