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If you were to take your sweaters, like this BCBG Max Azria Color Block Cardigan ($154, originally $258), to the dry cleaner every single time they gathered fuzz, well, you'd be paying up the wazoo. It's only inevitable that after a couple of wears, the annoying pills come back. There has to be a cheaper, more convenient way to get rid of fuzz without using a fabric shaver. Wait, there is! To Read more
Pilling n. Small hard surface balls of fabric, usually found in "wear" areas of a garment. Caused by use of staple yarns and/or loosely woven yarns. To avoid pilling, hand wash sweaters. For those that are machine washable, turn them inside out before tossing into the washer. Or buy this Brookstone Fabric Shaver, $20. Source Read more
While the Cannes Film Festival was coming to a close, there were plenty of stars busy on set. Matt Bomer filmed scenes for White Collar in NYC, while Jude Law and Catherine Zeta-Jones worked on The Bitter Pill. We also caught a glimpse of Jake Gyllenhaal filming scenes for An Enemy in Toronto. Back in LA, Adam Sandler and Kevin James worked on Grown Ups 2. For all that and more, click through to Read more
The Cannes Film Festival kicked off this week, but some of our favorite Hollywood stars were still hard at work on sets in the US. Rooney Mara continued filming The Bitter Pill in NYC, while Ben Stiller and Adam Scott got physical on the set of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty before Ben headed to Cannes. Mila Kunis and Clive Owen were in character as bride and groom on the set of Blood Ties, and Read more
Happy Birthday to our fave funny lady! Tina Fey turns 42 today. We've been fans of the actress, writer, and comedienne since her early days on Saturday Night Live. Like many of us, Tina's weight has fluctuated over the course of her career, and to mark her birthday, we're sharing some of her funny quotes from juice cleanses to body image. Before making the leap from writers room to on-camera Read more
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This week on Mad Men's "Dark Shadows" episode, Weight Watchers serves as a type of therapy for Betty Francis, who can definitely use it. Boredom, jealousy, and insecurity dominate Betty's life as a 1960s housewife on her second marriage, and she's turned to bags of Bugles to pass the time. Now determined to lose the weight, the former model turns to a new diet plan gaining popularity with women Read more
This week sets were buzzing with Hollywood A-listers all over the globe. In NYC, Ben Stiller got behind and in front of the camera to work on his project The Life and Times of Walter Mitty, and Rooney Mara continued filming The Bitter Pill. In Philadelphia, Colin Farrell scaled a building for Dead Man Down while across the pond, Nicole Kidman was in character for The Railway Man. Curious who else Read more
DrSugar is in the house! This week she's discussing emergency contraception and the morning-after pill. Here at FitSugar we receive a large volume of questions pertaining to pregnancy and contraception. This week, we're beginning an ongoing series on topics pertaining to women's health and gynecological issues starting with the morning-after pill — including how it works and why and when it can Read more
Butter isn't just good for making meals delicious and raising your cholesterol — there are plenty of other things the creamy goodness is useful for. Get more mileage out of this everyday household product by learning about the numerous things you can do with butter. Swallow pills: Coat the pills with a thin layer of butter to make them go down easier. This is especially helpful for bigger Read more
