5 Fitness Trends That Deserve a Do-Over


Updated 09/01/11 1:15 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 4 comments

Retro Workouts That Should Make a Comeback

After taking a few fitness lessons from Maid Marion, I started thinking about other old school activities that are due for a comeback. Besides, everything old becomes new again at some point, right? I'm keeping my fingers crossed that these activities are next in line for a rebirth. Badminton, anyone? Read more

Get Physical: A Hilarious Game of Badminton


Updated 06/18/07 7:21 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 9 comments

Get Physical:  A Hilarious Game of Badminton

I don't know what it is about playing badminton, but that game is just so funny to me. I love the dinky racquets, the flimsy net and of course the shuttlecock (I call it a birdy) - it seems to have a mind of its own! The game is pretty simple. All you need is 1 net, 1 birdy, 2-4 rackets, and 2-4 players. After you set the net up, you try hitting the birdy over the net, and your opponent hits Read more

Modern Etiquette: When Should I Hold a Housewarming Party?


Updated 06/21/11 1:47 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Tips For Throwing a Housewarming Party

Recently, Stacey reached out to us on our Facebook page with the following question: "Help! We just moved into our new house. Great, right? Well, our last place was very small and our new house is very big. We don't have a lot of furniture or even artwork up. Every box is unpacked. All of our friends have asked us if we are going to have a housewarming party. We want to but I don't know what the Read more

Find Out How This Brunei Prince Spent a Record $14.9 Billion


Updated 06/08/11 2:40 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

How Much Did Prince Jefri Bolkiah Spend?

Prince Jefri Bolkiah just might be the biggest spender in the world. The prince is the brother of the sultan of Brunei and was ironically enough, the previous finance minister of their country. So how does one blow through $14.9 billion?  Vanity Fair explores this in its July issue. Here's a quick breakdown of the prince's spending spree by Business Insider: 2,300 luxury cars of mostly Read more

Cannes Mini Review: Restless


Updated 05/16/11 5:50 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Restless Cannes Review

Gus Van Sant's new movie Restless debuted this week at the Cannes Film Festival and while it may not elicit the same visceral reaction from critics as We Need To Talk About Kevin, the sweet indie movie is a treat of its own. The film follows the relationship of Enoch Brae (Henry Hopper), a death-obsessed teen with the ghost of a Japanese kamikaze fighter as his best friend, and Annabel "Annie" Read more

Kate Hudson I'm a Huge Fan: Stripping Lessons and Badminton Before Kate!


Updated 05/06/11 4:45 PM · Posted by · 9 comments

Kate Hudson I'm a Huge Fan Video 2011-05-06 05:58:00

Meet our latest I'm a Huge Fan winner, who is embarking on a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to interview her favorite star, Kate Hudson! Kyla is so shocked to hear she's the lucky viewer who gets to sit down with the gorgeous Something Borrowed actress, but first she has to get in the spirit of Kate and the movie with the help of FitSugarTV's Zelana. Kyla and her friend fly all the way from home Read more

Exercise With the Fam Like Matt Damon


Updated 07/21/11 7:49 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Matt Damon Bike Riding With His Family Pictures

Holy cuteness! Now I love Matt Damon even more for showing his loved ones how important it is to stay active by heading out for a family bike ride in Vancouver. When you get moving together, not only do your children learn that exercise in an important part of life, but it also encourages the grown-ups to fit exercise into their busy schedules. Aside from renting bikes and touring around a new Read more

Kerri Walsh: Survival Tips For a Party Weekend


Updated 09/01/11 1:15 PM · Posted by Guest Writer · 2 comments

Kerri Walsh's Tips For Surviving 4th of July Barbecues

The following post was written by Olympic athlete and mom Kerri Walsh, two-time gold medalist in beach volleyball. July 4th weekend means fun in the sun and barbecues galore. It's pretty much impossible to resist burgers and hot dogs fresh off the grill or an ice cold soda just out of the cooler, so I've put together a few easy-to-remember and satisfying tips that always help me stay healthy Read more