Taste Test: Jamie Oliver's Jme Pantry Collection


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Taste testing Jamie Oliver's Jme Jams, Jellies, and Marmalades

Even before his Emmy Award-winning show, Food Revolution, took America by storm, I was a fan of Jamie Oliver and his approachable recipes. So when I discovered he'd released a new line of pantry essentials, Jme, at Williams-Sonoma, I knew I had to find a way to get my hands on them. With the new collection, the British chef aims to highlight the authentic food traditions of small-scale artisan Read more

Trend Alert: Jammin' Jellies


Updated 05/04/09 11:52 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 19 comments

Trend Alert: Jelly Shoes

Some of you might flinch at the thought of wearing jellies again but hear me out. Jammin' jellies have been revisited, revised, and reconstructed to satisfy your Summer whimsy. New styles exhibit comfy cuts, hence no more blisters, and a rainbow of colors. I'm undeniably infatuated with this Pink Givenchy Lace Up Jelly ($170). The cutouts are not only sleek, they'll also make beach frolicking a Read more

Melissa Vinyl Wedges: Love It or Hate It?


Updated 06/25/09 7:19 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 34 comments

Melissa Vinyl Wedges: Love It or Hate It?

Don't get me wrong, I'm all for saving the environment but these Melissa Vinyl Wedges ($70), are not the answer to the problem. These eco-friendly shoes claim to be surprisingly comfortable but does that make up for them looking so funky? Take all of my Love It or Hate It Polls here! To post your selections go to the Love It or Hate It? group. And if you want to learn how to do a blog post click Read more

Jellie Gladiators: Love It or Hate It?


Updated 06/23/08 2:23 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 60 comments

Jellie Gladiators: Love It or Hate It?

Lately, I've been living in gladiators. Like a leather jacket, they add the perfect edgy touch to a girlie ensemble. I was thrilled when I found these Jellie Gladiators ($20) that come in cobalt, hot pink, bronze, silver, black, and white. If it weren't for the gladiator part of the equation, I wouldn't like it, but the jellie part makes it all the more unique. I got the cobalt, will you? Take Read more

Look of the Day: Jelly Girl


Updated 05/13/08 7:54 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 15 comments

Look of the Day: Jelly Girl

When RunawayGallery was a little girl, her mom wouldn't buy her Jelly flats. Oh no! Fast forward to today when she took matters into her own hands and got them for herself. She looks great in her vintage skirt (worn as a dress) and her new shoes. And way to throw things off with a lime green belt! Here's what she has on: Skirt: Vintage Shoes: Target Belt: Unknown Congrats to Read more

Would You Wear Plastic Shoes?


Updated 05/17/09 11:12 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 33 comments

Would You Wear Plastic Shoes?

Rihanna does with her Yves Saint Laurent jelly wrap-up sandals ($195) but I find they deliver some nasty blisters! Flynet Would You Wear Plastic Shoes? Totally — plastic shoes are a summertime staple! Never. Plastic shoes are never worth the blistering pain. Only to the beach or pool. It depends on how cute they are. Other — do tell! Read more

J.Crew Jelly Ballet Flats: Love It or Hate It?


Updated 10/21/09 5:58 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 68 comments

J.Crew Jelly Ballet Flats: Love It or Hate It?

These J.Crew Jelly Ballet Flats ($45) take me back to the time when jellies were hot — literally. J.Crew is trying to bring them back as a foul-weather jelly alternative. Would you wear them in rain, or not at all? Take all of my Love It or Hate It Polls here! To post your selections go to the Love It or Hate It? group. And if you want to learn how to do a blog post click here. Read more

Guess the Jelly Belly Flavor!


Updated 06/27/11 11:35 AM · Posted by YumSugar · 8 comments

Jelly Belly Flavors

The humble jelly bean's moment to shine is Easter. It's a staple in pastel-colored baskets across the nation! We're huge fans of Jelly Belly not only for their wide variety of flavors, but also for their delicious and authentic taste. In the words of Veruca Salt, "The strawberry tastes like real strawberries!" The brand has 50 iconic flavors from caramel corn to strawberry cheesecake, and each Read more

Guess the Jelly Belly Flavor!


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Can You Guess the Jelly Belly Flavor?

It wouldn't be Easter this weekend without jelly beans, and jelly beans wouldn't be the prized candy they are today without Jelly Belly, the world's most famous candy bean. The candy producer is known for its natural flavorings and its countless varieties of extreme flavors, including buttered popcorn and chili mango. Since each flavor has a distinctive appearance, it can be really fun to try to Read more

Two Is Better Than One (Just Ask Romeo and Juliet)


Updated 02/09/12 8:09 AM · Posted by Sponsor · 1 comment

Two Is Better Than One (Just Ask Romeo and Juliet)

What happens when premium espresso meets rich, creamy cocoa? Aside from your coffee dreams coming true, the answer is simple and decidedly delicious — Starbucks® Caffé Mocha. Like the yin and yang, a blogger with their laptop, peanut butter and jelly, or Angelina and Brad, espresso and cocoa are better together. The icing on the cake? Every Starbucks® Caffé Mocha is handcrafted from the Read more