Has a Workout Ever Moved You to Tears?


Updated 11/27/08 10:21 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 41 comments

Has a Workout Ever Moved You to Tears?

Exercise can do more than just benefit the body; it can also offer an emotional release as well as provide much-needed self time. A contestant on The Biggest Loser cries every time she sprints on the treadmill. I have had Pilates clients ball their eyes out as they rediscover their long lost deep abs post C-Section, or out of frustration over their pain. I'd be lying if I said I have never been Read more

Michelle Williams Gushes About Matilda, Her Funny Friends, and Marilyn in Globes Press Room


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Michelle Williams Golden Globes Press Room Quotes

Michelle Williams finally won her first Golden Globe award for her work in My Week With Marilyn, and after her extremely sweet and touching acceptance speech, she stepped back to the press room. Michelle continued the lovefest for the people in her life, talking about being inspired by the faces of her friends and of course by daughter Matilda. Check out the quotes: On who she shares the honors Read more

6 Reasons Bachelor Ben's Season Will Be Craziest Yet


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The Bachelor Ben F's Premiere

Host Chris Harrison always promises the current season of The Bachelor will be the most exciting one yet, but if last night's premiere of Ben Flajnik's season is any indication, this may take the rose for the craziest one. While we initially thought the old lady contestant would be the newsmaker, she turned out to be the least of the dramatic moments from the night. From this first episode alone Read more

Announcing the 2012 Grammy Award Nominations


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2012 Grammy Nominees Full List

For the second year in a row, the Recording Academy has given a hip-hop artist the most Grammy nominations. Last year, it was rapper Eminem with eight, and this year, Kanye West leads the nominees with seven chances at the golden gramophone, including a song of the year nod for "All of the Lights." West is also nominated twice in the rap album of the year category for his collaboration with Jay-Z Read more

How Well Do You Get Along With Your Mama?


Updated 11/03/11 3:25 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 1 comment

Stressful Mother-Daughter Relationship

A recent study concluded that a mom's relationship with her mother-in-law is the most stressful part of parenthood — but your own mother can cause stress in your life as well. The relationship between mother and daughter can be quite complicated. Some women have great relationships with their own mothers, while others try to avoid having a relationship altogether. One disagreement with mom can Read more

The Detox Diaries: Hungry Hungry Headaches


Updated 11/29/11 1:06 PM · Posted by · 25 comments

Week One of a Detox Cleanse

Senior Editor Annie is embarking on Dr. Frank Lipman's two-week Cleanse to detox her system. No caffeine, sugar, bread, or booze allowed. Here's how it's going. Day one of the cleanse started out beautifully. I was motivated! I was taking control of my health! I was . . . hungry. Normally, I eat fruit and a hard-boiled egg before going to the office. On the detox, however, I was allowed only two Read more

10 Things to Do in 10 Minutes (to Improve Your Finances)


Updated 10/12/11 11:54 AM · Posted by LearnVest · 2 comments

10 Things to Do to Improve Your Finances

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! You’re busy. We’re busy. And we’ve all got stuff to do. It’s that feeling that gets to us: The longer we put something off, the more we continue to put it off. And those small tasks that will help our financial lives can sometimes be the ones that we put off the most. The key is to keep moving, and pick the low-hanging Read more

Robert Pattinson Is Off Again Following His Quick Canadian Jaunt


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Robert Pattinson With a Beard at Toronto Airport Pictures

Robert Pattinson was decked out in his beloved Orioles hat as he arrived back at the Toronto airport and headed out of Canada earlier today following a quick visit to the city. Rob Pattinson arrived in Toronto just one day earlier to do some postproduction work on Cosmopolis with director David Cronenberg. While Robert is tying up loose ends on this project, his girlfriend Kristen Stewart is Read more

Stop the Tears: Chop an Onion Without the Waterworks


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How to Chop an Onion Without Crying

Chopping an onion is one of the most basic skills every home cook should have under her belt. If you're interested in a simple method, be sure to check out our onion chopping tutorial. While no tears are shed in the video, I know this problem plagues more than a handful of folks. I, for one, used to see my tears well up in mere anticipation of the task at hand. Here are a few tips and tricks to Read more

50/50: It's OK to Laugh


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50/50 Movie Review

50/50 doesn't really deserve the label "cancer comedy," because it's so much more than that. The film finds humor in the realities of an ordeal that's often treated with kid gloves on screen, but how ever many laughs 50/50 finds (and there are many), the script never mocks the subject matter. The film stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Adam, a guy in his late 20s who's otherwise healthy until the day Read more