P.L.O.W. - Cinco de Mayo Weekend Mix


Updated 02/16/10 5:33 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 6 comments

P.L.O.W. - Cinco de Mayo Weekend Mix

Chances are you did a little something for Cinco de Mayo yesterday, so in an effort to keep the celebration going all weekend long I've created this play list of songs with a Latin flair for your next workout...and yes, I know they are not all songs of Mexican origin but I wanted to have a little fun. Want to hear it? Then press the green play button after the break. read more Read more

Glee-ful Highlights From Season Finale "Goodbye"


Updated 05/24/12 8:15 AM · Posted by · 6 comments

Glee Season 3 Finale Recap

We say goodbye to McKinley High's graduating class of 2012 on this week's season finale of Glee, and while we'll be seeing a lot of these characters next year, for some, it was their swan song (pardon the pun). Everyone is feeling nostalgic, not the least of whom is Mr. Schue, who gives the kids an assignment of picking a goodbye song. The episode is mostly devoted to the characters giving each Read more

A Wet and Wild Wipeout Party


Updated 05/15/12 11:22 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Water Wipeout Birthday Party

If you're planning a Summertime birthday bash, consider following the lead of Beth Saxton of Beth and Co. When her daughter Carter said she wanted a sixth birthday party inspired by ABC's Wipeout, Beth went all out, throwing an awesome, water obstacle-filled party that would make any 6-year-old (and her parents) smile. "Carter was dead set on this being the theme for her party," Beth says. "It Read more

A Reader's First Half Marathon Is Full of Triumphs and a Little Bit of Embarrassment


Updated 05/03/12 12:45 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Having to Pee During a Marathon

FitSugar reader Dhitri has an embarrassing tale about her first half marathon. She shared her story in our RunningSugar community group. Help her out by sharing your own funny or embarrassing race tales below! So you know I ran my first half and had the greatest time ever. There were a few blunders, of course (what's a race without 'em?). Firstly, I arrived only half an hour before the start. Read more

Big Miracle Set Visit: Drew Barrymore and John Krasinski on Not Freezing to Death in Alaska and Their "Once in a Lifetime" Gig


Updated 10/11/11 6:23 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Drew Barrymore and John Krasinski Big Miracle Interview

Drew Barrymore and John Krasinski braved the Arctic temperatures of Alaska for their new movie, Big Miracle. Barrymore, Krasinski, and their costars weren't the only ones who experienced the frosty temperatures up north, though. I visited the icy set last year during filming, where I chatted with the cast (which also includes Kristen Bell, Ted Danson, and Dermot Mulroney), watched a scene being Read more

Moneyball: A Winning Equation


Updated 02/21/12 11:19 AM · Posted by · 8 comments

Moneyball Movie Review

Making an uplifting sports film is easy. Making an uplifting sports film about a baseball team that doesn't even make it to the World Series? Now that's a challenge. Moneyball tells the true story of Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane, who is determined to build a winning baseball team without paying for one, and in doing so, changes the way his colleagues look at the logistics of the sport. Read more

Best Swimsuits For Your Body Shape: Maximize Your Bust


Updated 05/06/11 1:25 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Best Swimsuits For Your Body Shape: Small Bust

We're kicking off swimsuit season 2011 with a five-part guide to picking the best swimsuit to flatter your body shape. Whether you want to maximize your curves, minimize a belly, or support a big bust, we'll pick the best suits and tell you what to look for. First up: small-busted women. You're baring all in a swimsuit, and having a little something up top enhances your curves, makes your waist Read more

How Yoga Became One OnSugar Blogger's Saving Grace


Updated 09/27/11 7:58 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

How Yoga Can Change Your Life

OnSugar blogger — and yoga instructor — Yoga Off the Mat shared the following post, which was written by one of his students. It's an inspirational story about the life-changing effects of yoga. I used to be a snob when it came to yoga. I figured that if you weren't sweating, struggling and in pain, then it wasn't a workout. The way I grew up, exercise meant running until you threw up. Read more

6 Ways to Initiate Love the Techie Way


Updated 08/17/11 5:25 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Internet and Geek Dating Pickup Lines

We often talk about navigating dating in a digital world, and just when we thought we had it mastered, the witty folks at McSweeney's come up with a list of ineffective (in our techie circle that's debatable) technology pickup lines. Here are our top three come-ons from McSweeney's, plus three crowd-sourced from the GeekSugar Facebook page. If someone approached with you these gems, would you run Read more

Kirstie Alley Tackles Her Big Life


Updated 10/14/11 11:50 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 9 comments

Kirstie Alley's New Reality TV Show Big Life

Though it's not overtly a weight-loss reality show like The Biggest Loser or Celebrity Fit Club, Kirstie Alley's new reality series will explore some weighty issues. Premiering March 21 on A&E, Kirstie Alley's Big Life looks like a lot of fun, chronicling Alley's career but also her struggles with weight loss. As Alley explains in the promo above: "I was thin my whole life, 'til I gained Read more