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    Brenda, Shine Community Manager

    Brenda, Shine Community Manager

  • User Round Up: Meeting, Cheating, and Speaking the Truth

    I Met Someone (Online) when I Wasn't Looking - Kay MitchellShould I Give Her Another Chance? - Brandon ESay It NOW! - Punky OharaHow to Understand Men: The Truth is Simpler Than You Think - Marnie

  • Community Round Up - What We're Reading This Week

    The One He Settled For? - Katie DiazThe Other Side of the Fence - N.Begood "Anything but Ordinary, Please!": Being You! - Kimberly Williams-Bear Getting in Touch with My Inner Erma - Rebecca Johnson Where is Help when You Need it? - Denise Lehr

  • Have You Read Our Latest User Posts?

    When is Your Ex Just Your Ex?!?!?! - Teresa Voros Solo Vacation --together Pt 2 - Sam Jones My Ode to October - Kyla Killian He Won't Go Down on My, WHY!!!! - M V Rumor Has It - Becky Fountain Have You Asked Yourself Lately? - sunshineorrain 5 Reasons You Don't Need a Bridal Party - Tracy Stientjes

  • Our Latest Community Must Reads

    In Love + Sex Bloke Culture - Paul breaks down the manly man stereotype Aussie style and reveals why women should be invited in. I Ain't Desperate - What's your view on internet dating? Monika shares hers. Dear Dr. Romance: On Dating at Work - Interoffice dating etiquitte with Tina Tessina. In Healthy Living Third Shift Slump - Help KTZ beat the third shift doldrums!

  • This Week's Community Must Reads

    4 Signs of Emotionally Unavailable Men - Marni Where's the Closure? - cecile My Speed Dating Experience - Lauren Being Brave - Monika A Former Flight Attendant Remember 9/11 - Sandy Thanks for following our user round-ups and thanks to these five bloggers for posting their stories on Shine. Be kind to one another and I'll see you next week!

  • More Must Reads from the Shine Community!

    HE SAID GOODBYE - lisa gChange is Good...Sometimes - AndreaHow (Not) to Talk to Strangers - Terri TrespicioQuestion: What Small Treats Do You Give Yourself? - Gretchen RubinIs there a Shine user you'd like to see on our weekly must read list? If so, add their name to the comments below and we'll look for their latest post. Thanks!

  • Must Reads from Our Shine Community!

    When is it Necessary to Spill the Beans - Chix36first Dance.. Or Him? - Tiffany Morgan Can You Move Forward with One Foot Still in the Past? - Andrea Solo Vacation - Sam Jones A Dating Secret that Leads to More Dates - Elle Royal

  • Welcome to Our Community!

    This is your place to connect with other members, discover new bloggers, and chat about what's on your mind. Join the conversation on any of our must-read user posts, offer your best recipe to our Shine Supper Club, or submit your challenge to our Style Editor Joanna Douglas for "Find it Fridays".

  • Member Spotlight: Meet Andrea

    Each month we'll introduce a new blogger in our Member Spotlight we're currently reading, loving, and following.

  • Brenda's Top 5 Blogging Tips

    My job requires a lot of writing and while I have no problem putting together a good email, when it comes to blogging I freeze up. Maybe it's the stress of having your writing out in public or maybe it's the intimidation of working alongside some of the sharpest writers/editors in the business. Whatever the case, these blogging tips and best practices give me the tools (aka confidence) to blog. I hope they'll help with your blogging hurdles. Better yet, I hope they'll make your post stand out so it's picked to be featured on Shine. ...

  • Yahoo! Shine's Kitchen Cleaning & Organization Promotion

    NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING. 1. Eligibility: You must be a legal resident of the Eligibility Area and at least 18 years old or the age of legal majority in your state of residence, whichever is older, at the time of entry. Void in overseas U.S. territories, possessions, commonwealths and military installations, and where prohibited by law. ...

  • Yahoo! Shine's Earth Day Contest Official Rules

    NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING. 1. Eligibility: You must be a legal resident of the Eligibility Area and at least 18 years old or the age of legal majority in your state of residence, whichever is older, at the time of entry. Void in overseas U.S. territories, possessions, commonwealths and military installations, and where prohibited by law. ...

  • Yahoo! Shine Birthday Cake Contest Voting Rules

    Yahoo! Shine Birthday Cake Contest Voting Rules

  • Yahoo! Shine's Birthday Cake Contest Official Rules

    NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING. Eligibility: You must be a legal resident of the Eligibility Area and at least 18 years old or the age of legal majority in your state of residence, whichever is older, at the time of entry. Void in overseas U.S. territories, possessions, commonwealths and military installations, and where prohibited by law. ...

  • Yahoo! Shine's Essie Nail Polish Giveaway

    NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING. 1. Eligibility: You must be a legal resident of the Eligibility Area and at least 18 years old or the age of legal majority in your state of residence, whichever is older, at the time of entry. Void in overseas U.S. territories, possessions, commonwealths and military installations, and where prohibited by law. ...

  • Get ready for the new Shine!

    Hi everyone,We're excited to share some major news!

  • Yahoo! Shine's Country Music Giveaway Official Rules

    YAHOO! SHINE'S COUNTRY MUSIC GIVEAWAY

  • Three cheers for Sarah!

    Our own Shine blogger Sarah Lipoff had a link to her post 'Pumpkin whoopie pies' on the front page of Yahoo! today. You heard it right - the front page of Yahoo! :) I've been a long-time fan of Sarah's yummy recipes and artist inspired projects and was thrilled to see her receive this notable placem

  • Brenda's weekly roundup

    I recently read the most endearing post from a young user who has spent the last 3 years as part of the Shine community. Her post was a thank you to her Yahoo! Shine buddies for helping her become the young woman she is today - "I found friends who would read my stories and my opinions when people i

  • My favorites this week

    I love reading posts from our Shine users that help me lead an easier, richer, and more stress-free life. Here were my favorites this week.I confess: My closet is a mess. But thanks to this post from Alicia I now have five simple steps to help me get my closet back in order.