Don't Believe the (Mayan) Hype: Soothsayers and prognosticators have been predicting the end of the world practically since it all began. Read on to see why our editor thinks that – despite the signs – 2012 is going to be a damn good year.

New Hair and Skin Grooming Tips for 2012: The new year brings new trends in men's hair and skin treatments. Keep reading to see what we learned from two local experts. Let the manscaping begin!

So Long, Holidays – Hello, Opportunities!: So... How are those New Year's resolutions coming along? Pick up the pace with these three proven workouts you can do at home or at the gym!

The Mack Daddy of Social Media: Pinterest. FourSquare. Twitter. LinkedIn. Google+. There are plenty of ways to interact online. Find out why Facebook will continue to be the 800-pound gorilla of social media in 2012.

Music FFWD: Cincinnati Meets SXSW: There ain't no party like The All Night Party, 'cause The All Night Party won't stop – until it reaches the famed SXSW music festival in Austin, TX. Find out how a local company is giving local artists the attention they deserve.

A New Year… A New City?: Somehow, when we weren't looking, our beloved city transformed into one of the top destinations in the country! Read on to learn about the places visitors (and hypercritical residents) will want to visit this year.

A Predilection for Predictions: The Mayans made some big predictions for 2012. So did Nostradamus, apparently. Cincinnati Profile sports columnist Will Chambers made some predictions for the 2011-12 NFL season. Consider this his mea culpa.

Improving Your Financial Future: Maybe recent market fluctuations have left you feeling a bit wary. Or maybe you haven't even started investing at all. Make this the year you start planning for your financial future! It all starts with these simple steps.

My Crystal Ball is Janky: Greetings, Gentlemen.  The new year is upon us and 2012 is a soft flour tortilla, waiting to be filled with the good stuff.  Prior to recent times, I had never been asked to write a prediction of things to come.  Let's be real; you can always pay att...