Kate Middleton and Prince William spent New Year's Eve with family and friends at her parents' home in Bucklebury, England. Kate was spotted frolicking around the grounds with a four-legged companion while William followed closely behind wearing his favorite Le Chameau boots and a traditional Barbour jacket. The couple spent the evening dining and dancing under a kata, a giant teepee-style tent, Read more

New Year's Eve gave many of our favorite celebrities a chance to let loose with their loved ones! From NYC's Times Square to the many clubs of Las Vegas, the stars seemed to have had a great evening — click through to see what they were up to. Read more

New Year's Eve parties are usually accompanied by tasty libations, which are great, until you realize you've had one too many and drunk texted your old flame, exclaiming your everlasting love. How embarrassing. Before you start downing drinks at this weekend's year-end féte, designate a sober driver and check out these apps that will keep your drunken dialing on lockdown. Happy New Year! Read more

New Year's Eve, out earlier this month, has nearly as many cheesy mentions to "second chances" and "hope for the new year" as it does attractive actors. But the film, staring everyone from Robert De Niro and Halle Berry to Ryan Seacrest, Ashton Kutcher, Lea Michele, Josh Duhamel, and Sarah Jessica Parker, does offer some lessons for your own New Year's Eve celebrations — mostly what not to do! Read more

Congratulations, you not only made it through 2011, you were wise enough to make plans (child-free ones!) to ring in 2012. Now comes the tough part — finding someone to watch the kids! I spoke with Katie Bugbee, managing editor of Care.com — the online caregiver community — about the challenges of finding a sitter during the holidays. While babysitters are certainly at a premium, she Read more

If you're looking to cut loose on New Year's Eve, it might just be best to ditch the stilettos. Sure, party shoes have their place in our wardrobes, and we'll gladly smile through a little pain for a killer pair of heels; but, on NYE we won't let anything threaten a good time. If you're prone to achy heels and swollen toes, forgo the six-inch heels in favor of a pair that pull double duty. Read more

It's time for a party! These accents will help you to create the perfect atmosphere for your holiday soiree. From centerpieces to printable cards, there are plenty of ways to add festive flair to your New Year's Eve bash. Keep clicking to take a look. Read more

Let the countdown begin! Ring in 2012 — and the year you'll be welcoming the newest member of your family — rocking a snazzy dress in the season's most festive fabrics. We've rounded up 10 of the most fashion-forward finds to help you feel your best at midnight. Read more

Between the sequins and party dresses, the options for your New Year's Eve are limitless — and a little overwhelming. Now, with only a couple of weeks to go before we ring in 2012, the pressure is on to find your perfect look. That said, we've styled up five fool-proof looks to make outfitting your ultimate NYE ensemble a little easier. This year, we're drawing on the menswear trend with Read more

The first December weekend at the box office has a lot of promise: you can check out a whole slew of stars in new romantic comedy New Year's Eve, or see Charlize Theron playing a nasty former teen queen in Young Adult. If neither of those comedies are up your alley, maybe you'd prefer to see Jonah Hill do his schtick in The Sitter. Whatever film you're headed to, get a sneak peek at the week's Read more