At some point in my tenure here at FitSugar, the term fitness freak went from being kind of a knockdown ( with the emphasis more on "freak)" to quite a compliment. These days I embrace the label and wear it, along with my colorful sneakers, with pride. Here are 10 signs that you too might be flying the fitness freak flag. You wear your heart rate monitor watch more than that classy analog watch Read more

If someone on your holiday gift list has found a second home in the gym, then it's safe to say you have a fitness fanatic on your giving hands. A buff bod can never get enough fitness gear, so why not enable her healthy habit with these gift ideas? I have included a couple of items to add pep to at-home strength-training and a wicking tank top for serious sweat sessions. A great gym bag and a Read more

Kelly Clarkson admits it — she hates cardio. In fact, she really hates cardio. After she covered Britney Spears's song "'Till the World Ends" at a recent concert, Kelly told the crowd: I love that song, [although] I always have a little bit of a bad taste in my mouth when I hear Britney Spears because it's my cardio music and I freaking hate cardio. I freaking hate the gym. The gym can suck Read more

A lot of you guys have signed up for a Google Voice account, but I've heard a lot of people say they weren't entirely sure what the fuss was all about. If you're considering an account (or an invite) but aren't sure what you'd use it for, check out my favorite reasons for using Google Voice below. A phone number you'll have forever, but other people won't — Your Google Voice number is one Read more

Everyone loves receiving gifts, especially when they're homemade! And luckily you still have time to whip up these simple homemade presents for the folks still on your list. A DIY gift shows the recipient that you put a little extra thought and care into his or her gift — not to mention a little elbow grease. Ready to get crafty? We've rounded up a half dozen healthy gifts for the holidays. For Read more

What 25 years of yoga practice has given Andie MacDowell — Fit Celeb Seven common skin freak-outs and what to do about them — Blisstree Reasons why yoga during pregnancy is a win — Fitness Four moves that will have you loving your lower body — Daily Spark Eight holiday cocktails that are all around 100 calories — Self Dig these cool reusable water bottles, perfect holiday gifts — Read more

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Prevention here on FitSugar! When was the last time you got 8 hours of sleep or lifted weights at the gym? You're not alone if you can't remember: Even some of the most savvy women didn't get the memo about these health-wrecking habits. Find out if you're among them. From the Editors of Prevention You're supposed to watch saturated fat and eat Read more

We're thrilled to present this smart Bundle story here on Savvy! We're always talking about saving money, but sometimes spending money can help you save more in the long run. Here are 10 instances doling out cash can help you add more to your savings. Do a big weekly grocery shop I like to cook, but I'm a little lazy about buying groceries. It's hard to drop a lot of money on food all at once! Read more

Sex tapes have played a role in damaging the reputations of certain celebrities, so it is only fitting that Hollywood is now making an entire film about them. Jason Segel and Reese Witherspoon are in in talks for Sex Tape, a comedy about a married couple who film themselves to spice things up, only to find themselves scrambling to find the tape once it goes missing. The film will reteam Segel Read more