Do Tell: What Relationship Artifacts Would You Donate?


Updated 04/21/08 9:46 AM · Posted by · 23 comments

Do Tell: What Relationship Artifacts Would You Donate?

The Museum of Broken Relationships of Croatia was recently founded to house artifacts and memories of broken hearts. According to the authors of the concept, Olinka Vištica and Drazen Grubišić, The individual gets rid of controversial objects, triggers of momentarily undesirable emotions, by turning them into museum exhibits, i.e., artifacts and thereby participating in the creation of a Read more

Give the Gift of Sight


Updated 11/12/09 8:32 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 15 comments

Donate Your Used Glasses to Someone Who Needs Them

Being able to see properly is an important part of health. Unfortunately not everyone can afford to buy themselves proper glasses. Just like used clothes or sneakers, you can donate your used glasses. LensCrafters, Pearle Vision, Sears, Target, Sunglass Hut, and BJ's Optical all donate used glasses to Give the Gift of Sight, a program that gives glasses to underprivileged people in North America Read more

Dear Poll: Do You Give to Charities Over the Holidays?


Updated 12/18/07 9:00 PM · Posted by · 45 comments

Dear Poll: Do You Give to Charities Over the Holidays?

Christmas is the season of giving, but do you pass along your generosity to those less fortunate than you and your loved ones? I know not everyone is in a financial place to give money to charities, especially this time of year, but there are many other ways to give back to the less fortunate. So ladies, tell me, do you give to charities over the holidays? Source Dear Poll: Do You Give Read more

Get Physical: Give Blood, Give Life


Updated 06/24/08 9:15 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 13 comments

Get Physical:  Give Blood, Give Life

Blood donations are always needed by the American Red Cross. For most people, it's really not a big deal to give, but it can mean life to someone in need. So why not bring your significant other with you, and you'll be making a difference together. If you've never given blood before, here are some things you should know: You must be at least 17 years old, weigh at least 110 lbs, and have not Read more

Weight Loss Clothing Drive with SparkPeople.com


Updated 12/12/06 1:37 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 4 comments

Weight Loss Clothing Drive with SparkPeople.com

I am super pleased to announce the Weight Loss Clothing Drive that FitSugar is co-sponsoring with SparkPeople. If you have been working on dropping pounds and have clothes that no longer fit you, why not donate them to a local charity? After all, it is the season of giving. Share those clothes with someone who can really use them. Some possible donation centers: Salvation Army, Goodwill, or Read more

Toss, Keep, or Donate? What to Do With All That Stuff Your Baby Outgrows


Updated 05/24/12 12:50 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

What to Do With Baby's Outgrown Stuff

One universal truth all new parents quickly learn: babies require a lot of stuff. And while you'll probably use almost everything you put on your registry — and buy even more once your bundle arrives — your little one outgrows once-vital bottles, onesies, baby food, and that infant car seat incredibly quickly. So what to do with all that leftover (and sometimes super expensive) stuff? Simply Read more

9 Ways to Earn Extra Cash When Money Is Tight


Updated 05/24/12 12:55 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Ways to Earn More Money

I'm sure everyone can do with a little more cash in their wallets. Here are some great suggestions by Wise Bread for you to make extra money. Even though I'm self-employed full-time, I'm always looking for new and exciting ways to make more money. Earlier this year, I wrote a Wise Bread post on websites that can help you earn extra cash. More recently, I came across a blog post on Zaarly titled, Read more

Does Your Alma Mater Call You For Donations?


Updated 05/20/11 12:05 PM · Posted by · 9 comments

College Calling For Donations

I've been getting weekly calls from my Alma Mater to see if I have any interest in donating. I do have interest, and I would love to donate since I really treasure my undergrad experience, but constantly calling me is not going to encourage me to do so! I prefer to do it on my own time, and to make my donations online rather than over the phone. In fact, I'd much rather they email me instead, and Read more

Link Time: The Great Gatsby Trailer Is Pretty Amazing — Flapper Style, Kanye West, and More


Updated 05/23/12 8:50 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Fashion News For May 23, 2012

The Great Gatsby trailer is pretty fabulous — flapper style, Kanye, and all — Styleite Could Gisele be expecting her second child? — HuffPost Style How to rock the tribal touch this Summer — Olivia Palermo Kate Moss snubbed by her hometown — Stylelist Thoughts on Jennifer Lopez's latest Zuhair Murad number? — Red Carpet Fashion Awards Ugg has a bridal collection — The Read more

Sarah Jessica Parker Preps to Host a Democratic Soiree


Updated 05/22/12 1:49 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Sarah Jessica Parker to Host Obama Fundraiser in NYC

Sarah Jessica Parker held hands and chatted with James Wilkie Broderick on their daily walk to school today in NYC. She dropped him off and then casually strolled home in her effortlessly cool cuffed jeans and Converse sneakers. SJP's known for her sense of style and a lucky fan could win the chance to get a sneak peek inside her home by entering a lottery. Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica are Read more