Easter Candy Calories


Updated 02/06/12 2:14 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 32 comments

Calories in Easter Candy

With Easter coming this Sunday, your cravings for Cadbury Creme Eggs, marshmallow Peeps, and fruity jellybeans are probably on the rise. Before you dive mouth first into the chocolate bunny in your Easter basket, check out the calories and nutritional info for your favorite treats. To see the caloric breakdown, read more Read more

Hunt For Eggs in Your Sunday Best With Women in Vintage Easter Ads


Updated 04/08/12 9:50 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Vintage Easter Ads

Today is Easter Sunday, and people around the world are celebrating the holiday with everything from church services to parades to egg hunts. According to these vintage ads, the way to a woman's heart on Easter is a combination of flower-topped hats, chocolates, pastel frocks, and Coke-fueled celebrations. So see what the Easter bunny brought women and girls back in the day with a collection of Read more

Anatomy of a Cadbury Crème Egg


Updated 04/05/12 7:26 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

What's in a Cadbury Crème Egg?

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from Shape here on FitSugar. This week Shape turns to nutritional consultant Mike Roussell, PhD, for some help! We're all familiar with the things that signal spring’s arrival: extra hours of daylight, budding flowers, and Cadbury Crème Eggs on display at every supermarket and drugstore in America. It’s easy to justify grabbing one (or two) of Read more

Get Egg-cited Over These Items For a Healthier Easter Basket


Updated 04/04/12 4:50 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 23 comments

How to Make a Healthy Easter Basket

Easter is coming up, and for some of us that means a big brunch followed by a helping of candy — think Cadbury Creme Eggs, Peeps, and lots of jelly beans. While a few Easter treats are OK, weighing your basket down with chocolate, caramel eggs, and jelly beans can be the gateway to mindlessly snacking on candy for the rest of the week. Whether you're making a basket for a friend or the little Read more

9 Festive Easter Chocolates For Vegans


Updated 04/04/12 1:03 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Vegan Easter Chocolate

Spring is in full bloom, and Easter is just around the corner! If you've taken on a vegan diet, there's no need to feel nostalgic about chocolate bunny memories from the past. Generally, if you choose chocolate that is at least 65 percent cocoa, you're in the clear! Get hopping as you click through all of the vegan Easter chocolatey goodness. Read more

Sugar Shout Out: Healthy and Delicious Cookie Recipes


Updated 03/30/12 12:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Sugar Shout Out March 29, 2012

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7 Must-Have Easter Candy Classics


Updated 03/29/12 12:00 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Classic Easter Candy

Easter offers countless ways to satisfy our childhood candy nostalgia. Beyond delicious Easter renditions of your favorite candies — like Sweet Tart bunnies and Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs — this holiday has its own roster of iconic treats. Peeps, jelly beans, and chocolate bunnies are just a few candies you should stuff in your Easter baskets. Click through to see our Easter candy must Read more

OnSugar Blog: Famous Firsts


Updated 04/28/11 3:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Firsts For Babies

Lots of moms like to think out loud and Samsmommy81 is one of them. In the latest post to her Surviving Sam blog she reflects on a life full of firsts with her lil girl. First dirty diaper, first smile, first Christmas, first laugh...all of which are some exciting "firsts" that have happened thus far in Samantha's 6 months of life.  I think they've all been more exciting for us as new parents. Read more

Happy Easter!


Updated 04/24/11 12:00 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 0 comments

Photo of an Easter Tree

Happy Easter, readers! I hope you have a safe and pleasant holiday with your friends and family, filled with plenty of festive Easter décor and delicious eats. Don't go overboard on the chocolate bunnies! And be sure to share photos of your Easter décor in the Lovely Little Vignettes group! Read more

Lovely Little Vignettes: An Easter Tablescape


Updated 04/23/11 1:20 PM · Posted by · 8 comments

Easter Tablescapes 2011-04-11 10:55:00

Here's a post from CasaSugar Community member CourtneyOutLoud from the Lovely Little Vignettes group: I set out to create an Easter tablescape for my fictional character, Clara, a 13-year-old girl who is hosting her first Junior League luncheon. The mandate was to create an Easter tablescape for her fellow Junior League members that was fun and colorful but not "kiddish." I took my inspiration Read more