Ever feel like burning your scale? Most of us do.  Most of the time.  In honor of our blog of the month for August, Burning The Scale, our esteemed Beauty and Style bloggers are talking about weight loss.  We hope you will join us and join the conversations on our blogs!

Teri from Aging Fabulous embarks on her new weight-loss program - Sensa.

CelebLOOK takes a look at Marie Osmond and her weight loss.

Style It Less suggests swimming for pregnancy exercise with affordable Maternity Tankinis

She Knows Best is very happy that the Americans "smashed" the French in the 4 x 100 freestyle relay.

SP at Shopaholics Daily prefers to Bounce off her calories. It’s as simple as that!

Find a great outfit with ecofriendly and gorgeous workout gear over at Chic By Nature.

Kori at Shoe Blitz talks about the new Nike Sportswear website, where you can get some fabulous new running shoes.

Just A Formality offers a list of terrific tips to lose weight and get in shape for your wedding day.

Glamour Gift Guide suggests this adorable Dolce & Gabbana duffle bag to carry all your stuff to the gym.

The Scented Life sadly reports that Boots Feel The Difference 5-Day detox is no quick route to weight loss, although it does encourage lots of water-drinking!

Snarkstress gives you the inside scoop on how the celebs lose their baby weight so darn fast!

Teen Style Lounge has some great and simple tips for freshening up after a steamy workout.

Style Tots says it’s important for kids to stay active during the summer and a great pair of sneakers is the best footwear to do so.

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Ahhhh, summertime! The most magical and intoxicating time of the year. The sights, the smells…the beauty!

Here at the Beauty & Style channel, this month we’re all about everything summer is made of - and our bloggers have shared the very best sights and smells of the season with you. There’s just nothing better.

And while we’re on the topic of scents, be sure to visit our July Blog of the Month, The Scented Life. Written by the fabulous Amy George, you’ll get daily bytes of all things scent-sual - everything in fragrance for your home, your body, your life.

Join us in celebrating all the glories of summer by checking out our links below and subscribing to our feed.

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Our Blog of the Month, The Scented Life is celebrating by giving away one bottle of perfume each week in July. This week’s selection? Badgley Mischka’s Fleurs de Nuit, a $90 value! Enter to win today!

Aging Fabulous is surrounding herself in a beautiful new Summer Scent that is making Teri feel like she is in a tropical paradise.

Find some great beach wear with CelebLOOK as they take a look at Gossip Girls’ Blake Lively on the beach.

Style It Less found a sexy “diamond” string bikini on sale for only $12 that’s available in sizes S, M, and L.

Style Tots suggests a cool and edgy summer hairstyle for boys while school is out.

She Knows Best found some patchwork cargo swim shorts to continue the madras plaid trend for the beach.

Shopaholics Daily wants you to know that the next few months are all about stretching out and enjoying the best of what the summer has to offer. And that means spritzing with a gorgeous summery scent, but did you know that there are the superstitions that go along with those scents? I have listed a few of my favorites, but if you know of one that is not on this list, be sure to leave me a comment. I’m just sure that there are more and I would love to know about them!

Shoe Blitz talks about these fun summer sandals that are cute, comfortable and affordable too.

Glamour Gift Guide features the Citrus Spa Gift Basket, which is a terrific gift for someone who loves the scent of oranges, lemons and other summer citrus.

Banging Bags says: It’s the time of year where blushing brides are everywhere! To help ease some of the tremendous work that bride’s have in getting ready for that special day, I have found the perfect bridal gift favors. They are scented sachet purses that can be used as bridal gifts for her bridesmaids. They are tiny, scent-filled pockets of wonder! A cute gift really for any occasion.

Gleaming Things loves the sweetly scented life - especially when you can smell like these adorable cupcakes!

Her Accessories has an odd confession to make - one of her favorite smells is leather, especially new leather handbags!

Snarkstress shares a perennial summer sight with you: A hot celeb bod in a bikini. This time, it’s Lisa Rinna, and she is something to aspire to, for sure!

Teen Style Lounge invites you to score the best summer sight of all: Gorgeous Skin! Enter to win a tube of Clean & Clear In-Shower Facial and you’re on your way to skin greatness!

eBeauty Daily keeps your peepers looking summer-iffic with a fabulous no-smudge mascara tip.

Chic by Nature took a chic break from eco-fashion to fall in love with Sage perfume oils. They’re totally natural and smell pretty.

You can almost smell the beach when you look at the mesh swimsuit found over at Indie Style File. Retro, demure and sexy all in one.

Makeup Minute found a way that you can brighten your smile this summer and moisturize your lips at the same time…with tarte cosmetics and BriteSmile’s enbrightenmint of course!

From Manscaping a few good reads for guys and, believe it or not, a manscaping music video.

Pretty By Nature is crazy about the smell of vanilla .It’s even better when it comes in the form of a lovely eco-friendly fragrance oil.!

The Daily Tee counts down their 5 favorite t-shirts of summer and invite you to share your faves, too!