Make Your Salad Dressing Sing!


Updated 04/08/08 7:17 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 12 comments

Make Your Salad Dressing Sing!

The same old oil and vinegar dressing can become rather dull and uninspiring. If the salad dressing blahs are keeping you from eating your greens, it is time to experiment and try some new things. I have a few suggestions for you to try. Here they are: Creamy: For a creamy texture add some nonfat plain yogurt. Thin it with a little water first (especially if you are using thick Greek-style Read more

Make a Japanese-Inspired Salad, Live Longer in the Process


Updated 05/16/12 1:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Make a Salad Japanese

Japanese woman live to be almost 90 years old, which is a record high the world over. And while a lot of factors contribute to a long life, diet is certainly one of them. A bowl of udon or a plate of sushi might not appeal to you every night, but there are a few simple ways to tweak your salad using elements of this heart-healthy cuisine. Soba noodles In Japan, soba noodles are served either hot Read more

Bridal Friday — A Cute Puppy Makes For Even Sweeter Wedding Photos


Updated 05/04/12 9:51 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Dog in Wedding Pictures

This couple brings an adorable dog along for the wedding photos — Style Me Pretty A Banksy-inspired wedding day — Green Wedding Shoes Bridesmaids dresses with stripes — The Wedding Chicks Real couples share their long-engagement stories — Huffington Post Check out this classic New York wedding — 100 Layer Cake The peplum trend hits wedding dresses — Glamour La Vie Bohème: lavender, Read more

Beyoncé's Fit Philosophy


Updated 04/25/12 11:23 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Beyonce's Diet and Exercise Routine

How does someone become crowned People magazine's World's Most Beautiful Woman? Genetics, of course, play a major part, but so does having a healthy and happy lifestyle. Here's how 2012's winner Beyoncé has stayed fit throughout the years. She's realistic: "I can't eat what I want, and I can't not go to the gym," Beyoncé told Self. She also has the right outlook; she knows that there isn't a Read more

9 Eco-Unfriendly Moves That Are Losing You Money


Updated 04/22/12 11:31 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Eco Tips That Will Help Save Money

Earth Day is coming up and although we usually celebrate by telling you what you should do, sometimes it's easier to listen to advice on what you shouldn't do. Not being environmentally friendly adds a huge cost to your wallet and your environment. Here are a couple of eco-unfriendly moves you should avoid doing: Not using public transportation: Even if you do have a car, try to switch off with Read more

The Key to Trying the Bright Hair Color Trend (Without Losing Your Job)


Updated 04/19/12 10:33 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 5 comments

How to Wear Bright Hair Color at Work

Bright hair color seems to be the trend to try this Spring. We've seen cool colors on stars like Katy Perry, Kelly Osbourne, and even Joan Rivers, who was recently spotted donning pink highlights. But how can you try this style if you have a strict nine-to-five dress code? Wella Professionals hair colorist Jennifer J. (the color connoisseur behind January Jones's rose gold highlights) has your Read more

8 Questions to Ask Before Buying a Preworn Wedding Dress


Updated 04/06/12 3:50 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Questions to Ask Used Wedding Dress Seller

Buying a wedding dress that someone has only worn once will help you save plenty of bucks, and although it sounds like a great deal, you need to be aware that there are some risks involved. To reduce the chances of a purchase gone wrong, make sure you ask the seller these questions before whipping out your credit card. Dress Care: Ask the seller what her method of cleaning and preservation is. Read more

Food For the Seoul: A Korean Cuisine Primer


Updated 03/17/12 6:33 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Basic Korean Foods and Ingredients

Source: Flickr User aemosion The Korean Peninsula's position between China and Japan might lead you to believe that the cuisine is heavily influenced by both countries, but over the centuries, Korean food has developed into a genre quite distinct from its neighbors. Perhaps best known for smoky barbecue and spicy pickled cabbage kimchi, the cuisine actually is heavy on seafood and vegetables Read more

10 Ingredients to Liven Up Your Salad Dressings


Updated 03/06/12 9:50 AM · Posted by · 6 comments

Ingredients to Boost Salad Dressings

The sky is the limit when it comes to making homemade salad dressings, yet most people still toss their greens in something store-bought or a simple mix of olive oil and balsamic. Adding a few simple ingredients can totally transform the flavor of your salads, many of which are kitchen staples. Fresh or dried herbs: Quickly chop herbs like parsley, mint, thyme, dill, tarragon, cilantro, basil, Read more