18 Spring Activities to Get Your Geek on


Updated 05/14/12 10:36 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Fun Activities For Geeks

Whether you prefer to be in the kitchen or on the road, we've come up with several creative ideas to keep you busy this Spring. Looking for some new pastimes? From DIYs to nerdy day trips, we've got 18 fun, geeky ideas to get you through the season. Have a documentary marathon: Not sure where to start? Check out Frozen Planet, a seven-part series from the team behind Planet Earth, to learn more Read more

Celeb Style: Beyoncé Makes Pulling Off Spring Brights Look Easy (So Can You!)


Updated 03/30/12 9:45 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Beyonce Printed Skirt by Etro

Beyoncé may single-handedly be making a case for Spring-bright prints. Last week she took the printed-pants trend for a spin, and today, her floor-length Etro skirt caught our eye. She topped her patchwork pattern with a hot-pink Michael Kors tee and finished the look with a few boho accents. The defined waist on her maxi skirt hits at the smallest point, then flows away from the body, while the Read more

10 Super Chic Foldable Flats For the Girl on-the-Go


Updated 03/30/12 12:23 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Foldable Shoes For Spring 2012

Want to know the secret to happy feet? We've discovered it — and it's so compact, it actually fits inside our handbag. Two words: foldable flats. These versatile, super stealthy soles have come a long way since the basic black Dr. Scholl's Fast Flats (which we love, too!) and to date, we've spotted ultracool versions in snakeskin, metallic, and patent leather. Whether you plan on donning these Read more

Add a Little Crunch-Factor to Your Life


Updated 03/14/12 1:15 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Ways to Eat Potato Chips

In addition to Pi Day, March 14 also happens to be National Potato Chip Day. While it's easy and satisfying to eat them right out of the bag, it's even more fun to come up with creative ways to add some crunch factor to your food. There's no doubt about it that potato chips are dangerously addictive on their own, but incorporated into other dishes, like sandwiches or even baked goods, they reach Read more

10 Things You're Better Off Buying Used


Updated 03/06/12 12:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Things to Buy Secondhand

We're thrilled to present this smart Business Insider story here on Savvy! It's no secret consumers have less cash to burn these days than ever before, but there are plenty of ways to save that don't require diving headfirst into a sales bin. For some products, there's just no point paying full-price when you can find the same quality in a second-hand or used product. Pets Dropping hundreds of Read more

Bethenny Reveals Sangria Secrets as She Pokes Fun at Bravo


Updated 02/27/12 5:05 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Bethenny Frankel at South Beach Wine and Food Festival

Memorable drinks and bites aren't the only things at play inside the South Beach Wine and Food Festival tents — the Grand Tasting Village also holds an impressive lineup of cooking demonstrations from celebrity chefs and culinary personalities. To my surprise, one of the most captivating (and entertaining) cooking demos came from Bravo's Bethenny Frankel. Although the Skinnygirl cocktails Read more

The Siku Cam: A Live Show So Cute We Can't Bear It


Updated 02/27/12 11:33 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Siku Baby Polar Bear Appears on Live Video Cam

Siku fever has hit, and we'll admit it: we're afflicted! The lovable baby polar bear is just 3 months old, but he's already claimed the hearts of animal lovers, environmentalists, and fans of cute. We've seen plenty of adorable photos, but if like us, you just can't get enough, now through a joint effort between Explore.org and Polar Bears International, you can watch Siku live! Every day from 9 Read more

8 Ways to Help Your Kids Start the Day Right


Updated 02/23/12 9:57 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 1 comment

How to Make Mornings Easier For Kids

Give your kids an early energy boost and brighten their morning moods by making a few small tweaks to your family's a.m. routine. If the morning starts well, chances are that positivity will stay with your kids throughout the day and make a real difference in their attitudes. Wish mornings were more fun than frenzied? Here are eight easy ways to help your kids start the day right: Cook up an Read more

11 Things You Need to Throw Away


Updated 03/19/12 10:32 AM · Posted by · 6 comments

Things to Throw Away

The first step to taking care of yourself and de-stressing is to make sure that your environment is in order. Seeing your house full of clutter can affect your mood negatively and make your personal space seem like a place you want to escape from, rather than something to look forward to coming home to. Organize a "throwing out" day every month to make sure that you don't have clutter building Read more