Cool Stuff

The 6 Best, Most Practical Items to Spend Your Graduation Money On
With graduation season upon us, I know you soon-to-be graduates (or recent grads — congrats!) are looking for ideas on how to spend your hard-earned graduation checks. You want to get something unique and thoughtful, but don’t we all have enough ceramic figurines and tacky jewelry?
BodBot Plans Your Workouts For You [Web Spy]
My favorite new web discovery, BodBot, makes keeping in shape easy – and free – by developing personalized workout plans for anyone, no matter what your starting fitness level is.

Enter To Win A Year Supply Of Condoms And Trojan’s New Lube! [Giveaway]
Safe sex is the best sex, girl. Also, free (Trojan!) condoms are the best kind of condoms. We know you want to kick it with the coeds this summer and beyond, so we’re giving away 1-year supply of condoms and Trojan’s BRAND NEW line of lube.
The Five Best Websites For Wasting Your Life
Thankfully, there are plenty of websites all over the Internet that you can literally waste your life on.
Goldbely Delivers Your Favorite Hometown Treats Anywhere in the Country [Web Spy]
What I wouldn’t give to be able to satisfy my cravings, no matter where I am. That’s why I was so excited when I discovered Goldbely, a website that curates the best local foods in the country and ships them right to your door.
Access Your Web History Anywhere You Are With Archify [Web Spy]
I hate it when I’m trying to show someone something I came across online a few days ago, but I don’t have my computer with me and can’t remember the website. Or just as bad, when I am on my computer but didn’t think to pin, bookmark, email or save the site.
This Post-Grad Invented A Phone Case That Could Save Your Life
While walking home late one night alone, 25-year-old Ellen Page called her dad to keep her company and give her a little security. While talking to her father, they realized that even if something did happen to her, her father wouldn’t be able to do anything.

Discussing “The Storyteller” by Jodi Picoult, Plus Our May Book Club Pick! [CC Book Club]
Thanks for joining us for the April edition of CC Book Club. I chose Jodi Picoult’s brand new book, The Storyteller, for our discussion this month. Picoult is truly my guilty pleasure and I’ve enjoyed everything of hers that I’ve read. As always, there may be SPOILERS in this post, so read at your own risk!
Try Glasses on Virtually With Ditto [Web Spy]
To get started using Ditto, all you’ll need is a webcam (built-in or external) and a standard credit card sized card to use as a measurement tool. Answer a few questions to help Ditto determine your face shape and what you’re looking for.
Snag One of Our Favorite Things: Lavanila’s Vanilla Blackberry Perfume [Giveaway]
In our quest for a healthy fragrance alternative, we learned about Lavanila Laboratories. They specialize in natural, timeless blends of pure essential oils, skin-safe botanicals and vita-rich technology for long-lasting, anti-oxidant rich fragrances bursting with beauty benefits.
Make Your Own Shredded Sleeve T-Shirt [DIY with CC]
Need a cute new shirt for that music festival coming up? Or just one to wear during happy hour on the patio?
Win a Spa Day Plus a $200 Prize Pack from ReadyU! [Giveaway]
To make up for reminding you that finals are almost here, ReadyU, the ultimate resource for college students, wants to treat you to a spa day plus a prize pack full of beauty and grooming goodies, so you can get ready for summer in style once exam season is officially over.
Just Some Pigs Enjoying a Casual Day at the Beach [Photos]
One man’s breakfast meat is another man’s beach buddy.
Share Your Current Favorite Song With This Is My Jam [Web Spy]
Choose your jam by completing a quick registration then searching the site for that one song you just can’t get enough of right now. This Is My Jam then pulls the cover art for the song, and you can customize the background and a caption if you’d like.
Celebrate National Stress Awareness Month with a Relaxation Kit from AXE [Giveaway]
In order to help us out during this stressful month, AXE is giving away a “Relaxation Kit” full of important things to help us de-stress.
A DIY 3-Strap Bra is the Answer to All Your Backless Top Problems! [DIY with CC]
I have a lot of shirts that are either backless or have a very low cut back, and I am not a big fan of exposing the back of my bra or going bra-less. When I stumbled upon this DIY to jazz up the back of the bra so it looks stylish and classy, I jumped on it.