Dieting and Dating: Finding a Fit


Updated 06/06/07 2:14 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 4 comments

Dieting and Dating: Finding a Fit

Dating, whether you are single or in a relationship, can be a serious diet killer. Dating can be stressful enough as it is, so the added distraction of worrying about what to eat while dating is something you just don't need right now. MSNBC.com along with Shazia Paroo, a personal trainer in Canada, has created these possible dieting scenario threats while dating (and breaking up) and offers Read more

Staying Vegan on the Big Day: Wedding Menu Options


Updated 05/18/12 1:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Vegan Wedding Menu Ideas

Even though wedding meals typically include bacon-wrapped scallops, filet mignon, and wedding cake smothered in buttercream frosting, you can still enjoy a delicious vegan menu if you, your partner, or your guests follow this animal-free diet. A little creative planning is all it takes, and since many venues, caterers, and bakers are being asked more about vegan options, chances are your venders Read more

Phone It In: Free Apps to Help You Drop Pounds


Updated 05/09/12 2:05 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Best Free Weight Loss Apps

Losing weight is a difficult struggle for most, but you don't have to go at it alone. For busy women wanting to drop pounds, being able to keep track of weight-loss goals on their phone is not only convenient, it offers the support and motivation needed to follow through. Here's a list of the best weight-loss apps — and they won't cost you a dime! Lose It!: Fill in some important info about Read more

Sugar Shout Out: DIY Wedding Tips!


Updated 04/16/12 9:41 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Sugar Shout Out For April 15, 2012

DIY tips to add style and personality to your wedding Eat by the colors of the rainbow All the stars who turned out for Coachella weekend one Which celeb wore the berry lip trend best? How to Spring clean your dating style Mock cocktails for expectant wedding guests The best accessories from Coachella 14 hot pictures of Zac Efron in The Lucky One Video: A history of Brad and Angelina talking Read more

Fabio Viviani on Upcoming Ventures and the Health Trends That Bug Him


Updated 03/21/12 1:20 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 0 comments

Fabio Viviani New TV Show Interview

Photo: Camilla Salem Recently, we had the chance to spend some quality time with Italian charmer Fabio Viviani. After homemade pasta and cappuccinos for breakfast, and a series of hilarious one-liners, we grabbed a table at Casa Tua in Miami, and got to dishing. Even though he'd been out until 4 a.m. the night before, he had plenty to say about reality TV, the world of vegan cuisine, and his Read more

The Hunger Games Cast Talks Low-Carb Diets and Intense Training Regimens


Updated 03/19/12 2:42 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

The Hunger Games Cast Interview on Diet and Training

The Hunger Games release date is just days away, but things aren't slowing down here at DistrictSugar! In the next week, we'll continue to bring you our exclusive coverage of the soon-to-be hit film with more interviews from the cast. PopSugar editor Lindsay Miller recently sat down with Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, and Liam Hemsworth to talk about their intense training regimens. Josh Read more

Did Your Diet Change For Your Breastfeeding Baby?


Updated 03/14/12 11:29 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Breastfeeding Diet Changes

Here is another great post from our partners at BabyCenter — Kate Marsh Lord's article about breastfeeding diets. I’ve been very lucky to successfully breastfeed my kids with very little complication. For example, I nursed my first two for a total of 32 months and never had to give up foods to pacify a sensitive baby belly. However, not even two weeks in with baby Max and I’m concerned Read more

Is Dating or Marriage Worse For Your Waistline?


Updated 02/11/11 3:13 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 37 comments

Is Dating or Marriage Worse For Your Waistline?

Dating can be tough for many reasons, but especially if you're trying to watch your weight. The calories from all those drinks and dinners out can add up, and on top of that, dates can seriously cut into your gym time. But according to a recent story in Shape, living together or getting married may be even harder on the love handles. Citing a recent study by the Obesity Society, Shape Read more

Gail Simmons on Her New Book, Her Future, and the Question She Never Needs to Hear Again


Updated 02/22/12 1:33 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Gail Simmons Interview: Her Memoir and Future Plans

Gail Simmons has a pretty full plate right now: in addition to being in charge of special projects at Food & Wine magazine, she's also got some pretty steady gigs as a judge on Top Chef and the host of Top Chef: Just Desserts. But on top of that, her first book, Talking With My Mouth Full, was just released yesterday. Over the phone, we caught up with Gail, who despite being at the top of Read more

Mind-Sets That Will Keep You From Getting Rich


Updated 04/03/12 1:57 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

What's Preventing You From Getting Rich

We're thrilled to present this smart Business Insider story here on Savvy! A scarcity mind-set, or believing you aren't entitled to what you deserve, can hold you back financially. "When you think the pie is already set, competing against the next guy to get a bigger piece of the pie seems pointless," says Toby Johnston, CPA and CFP with Mohler, Nixon, and Williams in San Francisco, CA. Read on Read more