Marathon Motivation


Updated 12/26/07 3:01 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 1 comment

Marathon Motivation

Motivation to run the 26.2 miles of a marathon comes in many different forms – some of them related. And in this case I mean that literally. The thirteen Weisse siblings will be running in Wisconsin's Fox Cities Marathon this weekend. Aside from the bragging rights that come with finishing a marathon, if the entire family finishes they will break the current Guinness World Records. Currently Read more

3 Tips For Germ-Free Travel


Updated 05/08/12 10:25 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Tips For Germ-Free Travel

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from Fitness Magazine here on FitSugar! Whether you're going by boat, plane, train, or automobile, travel bugs are bound to greet you. Here, some cringe-worthy stats on germs and traveling — and tips on how you can take a trip unscathed. Stay Hydrated According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the air inside planes has anywhere from 10 Read more

How Will Living Together Affect Your Relationship?


Updated 04/23/12 4:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How Will Living Together Affect Your Relationship?

We're happy to present this excerpt from one of our favorite sites, YourTango. Sherri was shaken. She was living with her fiancé and planning their wedding and had just learned that her best friend had filed for divorce. Sherri said, "I was in her wedding party just a year ago. Everything was wonderful when they lived together. They were together for 5 years before they decided to get married. Read more

Game of Thrones Is a Go For Season Three


Updated 04/13/12 4:56 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Game of Thrones Season Three Announced

There was no doubt in my mind that HBO would renew Game of Thrones, but it's still reassuring to know that season three is definitely on the way. The network announced the big news this morning, which makes sense considering the first two episodes of season two have performed very well in the ratings. HBO president Michael Lombardo had this to say: "Series creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss Read more

Link Time: The Curious Case of the Ageless Supermodels From the '90s


Updated 03/30/12 9:51 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Ageless '90s Supermodels Pictures

We investigate: The curious case of the ageless supermodels from the '90s — Fashionista Picnic Pants: For when eating off your lap is something you want to do — Stylelist Check out Olivia's supercute outfit straight from Ireland — Olivia Palermo Did Jackie Kennedy wear knockoff Chanel? — Styleite Is Madonna's Truth or Dare commercial showing too much cleavage? — HuffPost Style A Read more

5 Easy Ways to Get the Whole Family to Eat Healthier


Updated 03/28/12 1:15 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 0 comments

Getting Kids to Eat Healthier

Vogue writer Dara-Lynn Weiss's controversial article about putting her 7-year-old on a strict diet is making waves. While the reaction to Weiss's extreme approach was mixed, most parents can agree that they would never ignore a doctor's recommendation to take action on their child's health and well-being. Here are five easy kitchen and nutrition updates that every family can make, whether weight Read more

Weigh In: Would You Put an Overweight Child on a Diet?


Updated 03/21/12 11:52 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 2 comments

Kids on Diets

Encouraging a healthy body image is something that every parent wants for their child. So when the pediatrician brings up the "O" word (as in obese), determining the best course of action is a decision that can have lasting impacts, not only on a child's physical being, but their psyche as well. In the April issue of Vogue, Dara-Lynn Weiss wrote about her decision to put her 7-year-old daughter Read more

Jessica Simpson Wears Blue For Her Very Pink Baby Shower


Updated 03/22/12 6:58 AM · Posted by · 13 comments

Jessica Simpson Baby Shower Pictures

Jessica Simpson capped off an exciting weekend with a very special event in LA on Sunday. Jessica celebrated her baby shower with family and friends, including sister Ashlee and her son Bronx, mom Tina, Cacee Cobb, and Jessica Alba and her youngest daughter Haven. Jessica's fiancé Eric Johnson was also seen leaving the party with presents loaded into the trunk. The bash was organized by Mindy Read more

What Women Wish They'd Known Before Marriage


Updated 02/28/12 12:58 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

What You Should Know Before Marriage

We're happy to present this excerpt from one of our favorite sites, YourTango. The New York Times reported that over half of the births to US women younger than 30 occurred outside of marriage in 2009. Most of the ongoing rise of births to unmarried women occurred to couples living together but unmarried. So why don't these young women want to get married? New York Times experts speculate on a Read more

Your Winter Workout Woes — Answered!


Updated 01/13/12 11:27 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

How to Work Out Outside in Winter

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Fitness Magazine here on FitSugar! Baby, it's cold outside! But for those of us training, sans gym membership, or just yearning for some fresh air, we can't let the chilly weather keep us from an outdoor workout. If you find your morning runs too cold, have achy joints, or just want to make it through a run without wiping out, we hear you! Read more