Trend Alert: Bubble Shorts


Updated 10/07/09 4:43 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 6 comments

Nicole Richie Leaving a Selena Gomez Concert in Hollywood in Bloomer Shorts

Nicole Richie is back, with a fashion vengeance. Not that she ever left, really. Leave it to Nicole to bust out bubble shorts just weeks after having her second babe. Here she is leaving a Selena Gomez concert in LA looking every bit the fashion-forward mom. If you've got the gams, go for the bubbles. Make sure you leave everything else easy and sleek, like Nicole, and the color palette simple. Read more

5 Foods That Boost Your Memory


Updated 05/14/12 4:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Foods That Help Memory

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from Prevention here on FitSugar! By Mandy Oaklander, Prevention Leave it to scientists to burst our bubble. For years, studies have told us that chewing gum can boost memory recall, and as such, we’d pop Chiclets during noggin-twisting times: exams, high school reunions, Jeopardy. Did it ever work for us? Honestly, we can’t remember — and Read more

Food For the Seoul: A Korean Cuisine Primer


Updated 03/17/12 6:33 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Basic Korean Foods and Ingredients

Source: Flickr User aemosion The Korean Peninsula's position between China and Japan might lead you to believe that the cuisine is heavily influenced by both countries, but over the centuries, Korean food has developed into a genre quite distinct from its neighbors. Perhaps best known for smoky barbecue and spicy pickled cabbage kimchi, the cuisine actually is heavy on seafood and vegetables Read more

What You Never Knew About Procrastination and How to Cure It


Updated 03/19/12 10:58 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

How to Stop Chronic Procrastination

Some people may wonder why procrastination advice seems to never work for them and if there is a deeper issue at hand. Well, for 20 percent of the population who are chronic procrastinators, it is a serious problem that needs to be addressed, according to Joseph Ferrari, a psychology professor at DePaul University and a leading expert in the study of procrastination. For those 20 percent, Read more

4 More Facts You Don't Know About Calories


Updated 01/09/12 4:10 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How Calories Help You Lose Weight

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Prevention here on FitSugar! Only 12 percent of Americans can estimate the calories they eat in a day! Find out why we're so clueless and get easy ways to stop calorie confusion By Mara Betsch, Prevention You know what calories are, and you probably know that if you eat too many, you'll gain weight. But do you know how many are in your Read more

Chill Your Champagne, Stat!


Updated 12/30/11 7:11 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 4 comments

Chill Champagne Fast

When you're celebrating the onset of 2012 tomorrow night, don't fall short on chilled bubbly. If you've got a warm bottle of Champagne and very little time to make it cold, we've got a fast solution for you. Place your sparkler into an ice bucket or another tall plastic container. Add ice to the bottom and sprinkle the layer with a few tablespoons of salt. Continue to repeat layering ice and Read more

13 Signs You’re Too Busy


Updated 11/02/11 12:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

13 Signs You’re Too Busy

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! There’s busy. Then there’s too busy. Busy is running from one appointment to the next. Too busy is running over someone on your way to the next appointment (physically, vehicularly, whatever). Busy is leaving your cell phone behind at the grocery store. Too busy is leaving your kid behind at the grocery store. And then Read more

Reader Recipe: By-Heart Mac and Cheese


Updated 10/11/11 6:23 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Simple Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

We all have an opinion on macaroni and cheese. OnSugar blogger Food Orleans keeps it simple and comforting in her by-heart recipe. Most of us have a soft spot for good old macaroni and cheese, and personal preference usually depends on what we grew up eating at potlucks, church dinners, or our grandmother's table.  Some folks insist on American cheese being the only cheese that can meld with Read more

How the Bachelorette Stays in Great Shape


Updated 06/06/11 5:40 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

How Ashley Hebert of The Bachelorette Stays in Shape

If you've been keeping up with the latest season of The Bachelorette, you'll have already hopped on the wacky and wild train that is panning out to be season seven. In the midst of all the drama, drunkenness, and heartache, we've also learned more about the bubbly and energetic bachelorette, Ashley Hebert. Ashley always looks amazing, and in a recent interview with Us Magazine, she shared some Read more

Baby Harper Beckham Is One Traditionally Dressed Lil Girl


Updated 09/09/11 12:05 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Victoria Beckham Holding Harper Beckham Picture

It looks like Victoria Beckham is sticking to her promise to dress baby Harper like a little girl! Back in July, the designer and then expectant mama told WWD, "I love the French clothes for little girls. I like little girls to look like little girls." Over the past week, Victoria has brought the lil one along on a few public outings, and each time the tot has been dressed in traditional bubbles Read more