Savvy Community: Newlywed, Newly-Unemployed


Updated 07/30/10 4:38 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Advice For Those Laid Off and Just Married

This post was shared by SyndieGS in our Ask Savvy group. A month ago I got married. Right after my husband and I got back from our honeymoon, his company got bought and he lost his job. I still have my (miserable) job but he truly loved his job. Now all he does is mope around all day. I've tried to be upbeat but it just isn't helping. What can I do to get him out of this slump? Thanks! Have a Read more

Avoid Post-Wedding Weight Gain


Updated 07/15/09 9:34 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 11 comments

Avoid Post-Wedding Weight Gain

Marriage is supposed to be all love and bliss, but it may not be so great for your waistline or health. Studies show that people who get married are twice as likely to become obese as those who are merely dating! So even though you've found your soul mate, it's no reason to "let yourself go." Here are some tips to help you keep the pounds off after your wedding, and live fit and healthy ever Read more

What It Takes to Buy a Home


Updated 05/21/12 3:34 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Buying a Home: Questions to Ask

Do you have what it takes to buy a home? Consider this exhaustive guide from Kiplinger. Tired of renting? It could be a great time to buy your first home. In many cities, home prices have bottomed, and rents have risen. Mortgage rates are still superlow. In fact, homes haven't been as affordable since 1971. On the downside, in many cities, buyers have fewer homes from which to choose and more Read more

Carey Mulligan Goes For a Solo Stroll With Her Sparkling Ring


Updated 05/16/12 9:09 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Carey Mulligan Wearing All Black Pictures in London

Carey Mulligan took a solo stroll through a London park yesterday afternoon. She was decked out in an all-black ensemble, though her new wedding ring added a touch of sparkle. Carey married Marcus Mumford in late April and the newlyweds made their first public appearance together at the Met Gala in NYC. Carey wore a metallic Prada dress for the occasion and the custom creation is now being Read more

Newlyweds With Kids: Should Your Honeymoon Be a Romantic Jaunt or a Family Vacation?


Updated 05/15/12 1:05 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Bringing Kids on Honeymoon

Traditionally, honeymoons are thought of as a time for a newlywed couple to escape for a few days (or weeks) of postwedding bliss. But when the bride and groom are parents, stepparents, or both, does the definition of the honeymoon change? Some parents view the honeymoon as an opportunity to bring the newly blended family together, while others relish the opportunity to be alone with their new Read more

100 Wedding First Dance Songs


Updated 05/14/12 4:15 PM · Posted by · 13 comments

Wedding First Dance Songs

Wedding season is upon us, and there are plenty of details to consider, not the least of which is the music. The first dance is often the first song decision many couples make, because it's the centerpiece of the reception, with the newlyweds dancing for the first time with all eyes on them. If you're on the hunt for the perfect tune for the first dance, we're here to help. From rock to classic Read more

Inside George Clooney's $15 Million Obama Fundraiser


Updated 05/11/12 8:40 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Celebrity News For May 11 2012 Early Edition

Details from inside George Clooney's record-setting Obama fundraiser! — HuffPost Entertainment Carey Mulligan and Marcus Mumford hit the town with a newlywed glow — People Nina Dobrev launches her Got Milk campaign looking pretty in pink — Lainey Gossip Jennifer Lopez has lots of love for her "cute" boyfriend — TooFab Lauren Conrad puts her girlfriends before boyfriends — Us Weekly A Read more

Which Met Gala Couple Was Your Favorite?


Updated 05/08/12 4:46 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Met Gala Couples Pictures 2012

Last night's Met Gala in NYC was an affair to remember with gorgeous dresses, grand entrances, and happening afterparties. The event brought out so many famous faces, but things really got hot when celebrity couples hit the red carpet. Gisele Bundchen and Tom Brady showed PDA on their way inside while funny couple Dax Shepard and Kristen Bell shared a laugh. Jessica Biel and Justin Timberlake Read more

Celebrate Will and Kate's Anniversary With All the Royal Wedding Pictures


Updated 04/29/12 10:35 AM · Posted by · 10 comments

Prince William Kate Middleton Wedding Pictures

Prince William and Kate Middleton were married in a beautiful ceremony at Westminster Abbey in London one year ago today! There were so many picture-perfect moments — we loved the star-studded guest list, the bride's gorgeous McQueen gown, the carriage processional, and, best of all, the balcony kisses! In honor of Kate and Will's milestone, we're revisiting the iconic event. Click through to Read more