Simply Fab: Foot in the Door Shoe Stop


Updated 10/05/08 8:36 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 15 comments

Simply Fab: Foot in the Door Shoe Stop

Imagine my delight when, after a meeting, I looked down and saw this Foot in the Door Shoe Door Stop ($9), holding the door open. I immediately bent down and pet it like I would a puppy! It would make a wonderful gift for a shoe-loving friend or even for yourself. It's also available in black should you want your shoe-bsession to be discreet. Read more

Boulder, CO: A Food Mecca in the Rockies


Updated 05/14/12 12:07 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Where to Eat in Boulder, CO

Recently, I found myself with the prospect of being in Boulder, CO, for a long weekend. It was an opportunity that I seized faster than a dog would take leftovers. Aside from being home to the University of Colorado's flagship college campus, Boulder's also known for its food-centric, health-focused, and highly educated population — last year, it was even named America's Foodiest Town by Bon Read more

Soon-to-Be Grad's Game Plan For Securing a Job


Updated 04/25/12 4:03 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Get a Job Before Graduation

Graduation is looming closer and instead of being excited about this rite of passage, your chest tightens up with anxiety whenever you think about it. That's because the odds are against you — one out of two college graduates are jobless or are underemployed in low-wage jobs that require minimal skills, according to government data analyzed for the AP. Here is some career advice for those who Read more

Paralympian April Holmes Making a Name as a Winner


Updated 04/11/12 10:47 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

April Holmes Goals For the 2012 Paralympics

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from espnW here on FitSugar! By Adena Andrews April Holmes may have lost part of her leg, but the Paralympics star refuses to be seen as handicapped. She's on a quest to finish what she started in 2008 and come home with two medals in London. Follow more journeys to London on espnW.com. April Holmes was in first place during the 200-meter final at Read more

Meeting My Sperm Donor


Updated 04/06/12 10:38 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Meeting Sperm Donor

We're happy to present this story from one of our favorite sites, The Good Men Project. Ben Sommer, conceived through alternative insemination, is a young man now and tells the story of deciding to meet his donor. I grew up in a middle-class home in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with two loving parents, both of whom are women. My conception was perhaps the most organized and scientific miracle of 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

5 Different Ways to Use Baking Soda


Updated 03/05/12 8:57 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Alternative Uses For Baking Soda

Save money and resources by learning alternative uses for everyday items. One great product to have handy? Baking soda. The pantry standby is a must-have household item, as it can be used in a wide variety of ways. From personal hygiene to around-the-house cleaning, here are just a few different uses for sodium bicarbonate: Deodorizer: Not sure what's smelling up your fridge? As a quick fix, Read more

Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart's Bel-Air Rental Home Up For Sale For $6 Million


Updated 11/30/11 6:37 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart Rental Home in Bel-Air

The power couple behind the Twilight saga, Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart, have been leasing a gorgeous home for the past few months in Bel-Air, and that home has just hit the market, according to the LA Times. The house, which features amazing panoramic views and a separate guest house, is on the market for $5.995 million. The listing for the property, via Mossler Properties, Read more

4 Reasons I Want Justin Long's New Girl Character Over For Thanksgiving Dinner


Updated 11/17/11 12:32 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Justin Long on New Girl Thanksgiving Episode

Justin Long began his three-episode arc on New Girl this week as Paul, the music teacher and co-worker who joins Jess and her roommates for Thanksgiving dinner. Jess also has a huge crush on the guy, and I can't say I blame her; not only is Paul adorable, but he's also an awesome guest who would spice up any real-life Thanksgiving dinner with his quirky but charming ways. Check out the top four Read more

Bobbi Brown Snags a Penthouse in West Chelsea


Updated 11/14/11 4:05 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 0 comments

Bobbi Brown Penthouse Photos

According to Trulia, Makeup mogul Bobbi Brown is the proud new owner of a sleek duplex penthouse in West Chelsea's art district. Bobbi purchased the 2,524-square-foot, two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo for $4.8 million. Designed by Della Valle Bernheimer, the spanking new, full-service building is just steps away from Chelsea Piers, the Hudson River Park, and Avenues School. From the looks of the Read more