6 Ways to Jazz Up Tea


Updated 01/22/12 4:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Green Tea and Black Tea Recipes

When it's cold outside and you want to wake up, what do you reach for? If it's always coffee, it may be time to take another look at tea. The antioxidant properties of coffee's cousin are high, and there are many more ways to enjoy the hot beverage than just milk and sugar. Want to spice up your daily cup? Here are six recipes to jazz up white, green, or black tea! Source: Thinkstock Read more

Do You Know the Health Benefits of These Teas?


Updated 07/07/11 2:15 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Health Benefits of Different Types of Tea

Between the tea plant's white, green, black, and oolong offerings and the countless herbal teas offered, we've got many options for drinking in those all-important antioxidants, vitamins, and other nutrients. But which teas are known for carrying these good-for-you benefits? Take this quiz to see if you know the health benefits of these teas! Question 1 of 5Which tea is known for its weight-loss Read more

Tazo Tea for the Soul


Updated 06/05/07 5:47 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 16 comments

Tazo Tea for the Soul

Have you heard of Tazo Tea? They're a unique tea company offering delicious tea from all over the world. The name Tazo actually means "river of life," and "fresh." It's a great name considering that Tazo teas are invigorating, satisfying, and all around good for the soul. You can get black tea in flavors like Vanilla, Earl Grey, Citron, Darjeeling, and they even make a decaffeinated Chai Read more

Chai Tea — Raise a Cup to Your Health


Updated 02/28/10 12:25 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 11 comments

Chai Tea — Raise a Cup to Your Health

What is not to like about tea? Tea and especially chai tea help prevent and fight many different kinds of cancer, lower cholesterol and blood pressure, and may reduce the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. The fact is - every ingredient in chai tea is good for you, and when you put them all together they pack a powerful punch for your immune system. Chai is a great alternative to your morning Read more

Fit Finding: Tea - Green, Black, White, Red or Herbal


Updated 02/01/07 10:00 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

Fit Finding: Tea - Green, Black, White, Red or Herbal

Tea has been in the news a lot lately. But here's a new tid bit for you: To get the most health benefits from tea you need to drink it freshly brewed. Decaffeinated, bottled ready-to-drink tea preparations, and instant teas have less antioxidants. There is still time to Fit Find your favorite tea. Any kind of tea, be it green, black, white, red, herbal - I am interested in all kinds. Be Read more

Fit Finding: Tea - Green, Black, White, Red or Herbal


Updated 01/31/07 4:15 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 4 comments

Fit Finding: Tea - Green, Black, White, Red or Herbal

Tea, ya know I love a good "cuppa." I am wondering if you do too? Earlier I told you about the free samples from Yogi tea, but I know there are so many teas out there that I have yet to try. So let's go Fit Finding for some tea. Any kinds of tea, be it green, black, white, red, herbal - I am interested in all kinds. Be sure to "tag: your finds with the phrase "tea to try." If the term "Fit Read more

Oscar de la Renta Resort 2013 Takes Us on a Luxe Ladylike Picnic — See the Complete Collection Here


Updated 05/24/12 8:27 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Oscar de la Renta Resort 2013 Pictures

Oscar de la Renta's Resort 2013 collection offered up a plethora of plush, picnic-ready looks for sunny days ahead. And while you may have pastoral images of lazy lawn spreads and fruit-filled wicker baskets in mind, this country-chic girl wears her gingham prints in luxe satins and silks. The iconic designer presented a cool mix of traditionally sleek looks — black-and-white short suits, apple Read more

Should You Cleanse Before Pregnancy?


Updated 05/07/12 8:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Cleansing Before Pregnancy

Every mama wants to give her baby the best start possible, but just how clean should that beginning be? Anna Getty, the organic living expert and founder of Pregnancy Awareness Month (which happens to be now), recently wrote about her thoughts on preparing the body for pregnancy on the Healthy Child Healthy World website. She shared her year-long, pre-conception plan to whip her body (and soul) Read more

13 Foods For Freaky Friday


Updated 04/13/12 2:27 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 75 comments

Friday the 13th Foods That Are Freaky

In honor of Freaky Friday (today's Friday the 13th!), I thought I'd pull together a list of 13 freaky foods. Even if you don't have triskaidekaphobia (the fear of the number 13), you may be afraid of some of the things on this list. I know there are a bunch of other freaky things out there (how about almost anything Andrew Zimmern eats on his show?), so if you think something's missing, we want Read more

How to Deflate Puffy Eyes


Updated 03/16/12 6:10 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Treat Under-Eye Bags

We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Real Beauty. If getting more sleep isn't an option, we've found other ways to get rid of pesky under-eye bags. Find the perfect cream for your eyes It's normal for your eyes to look a little swollen first thing in the morning. But drinking alcohol, eating salty foods, allergies, and watching The Notebook can produce bigger Read more