Ginnifer Goodwin Has Big Love For Veganism


Updated 03/06/10 2:40 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 7 comments

Ginnifer Goodwin Is a Celeb Who Is Vegan

I'm a big fan of Ginnifer Goodwin, mostly because I love Margene, her character on the hit HBO series Big Love. Margene brings a wide-eyed naivete to the show, and to me seems like a very unlikely candidate for polygamy. After all, she was the babysitter. In real life, Ginnifer joins a growing list of celebs — think Natalie Portman and Alicia Silverstone — who are vegan. While the thought of Read more

Healthy Dose Link Time: Quick, Good-For-You Meals to Make During the Workweek


Updated 05/14/12 11:15 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Healthy Dinners to Make During the Week

Healthy weeknight meals that will only take 30 minutes of your time — Self Learn how yoga can help prevent you from committing road rage — Yoga Journal If you only change one thing about your diet, this should be it — Shape Find out what Olympic swimmer Amanda Beard eats before a big swim — Fitness Roberto Martin, the celeb chef who has carnivore clients eating vegan — Blisstree Get Read more

Christine Taylor on Organic Beauty, Her Must Haves, and Nighttime Hair Routine


Updated 05/10/12 2:46 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Christine Taylor's Skin Care and Beauty Tips

Actress Christine Taylor has signed on to be the spokeswoman for organic skin care line Nourish, and as a vegan and mother, her partnership with the brand seems like kismet. "A lot of times products will say 100 percent natural, but this one actually works," Christine explains. "Every person in my family has different favorites, and it's in every bathroom." Not only does she love the idea of Read more

15 Vegan Lunches You Can Take to Work


Updated 05/07/12 7:10 AM · Posted by · 7 comments

Vegan Lunches You Can Take to Work

Whether you forgo animals only on Meatless Monday or you're a vegan through and through, it seems like more and more of us have tried an animal product-free diet. While going vegan may take a bit more thought and effort than an unrestricted diet, with a little pre-planning — like checking ingredients in store-bought breads and stocking up on vegan pantry essentials — you can still enjoy Read more

3 Ways Going Vegan Helps You Lose Weight, 3 Ways It Makes You Gain


Updated 04/26/12 11:25 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Mischa Barton Goes on a Vegan Diet

Celebs like Alicia Silverstone, Alanis Morissette, and Olivia Wilde all benefit from a vegan diet — now add actress Mischa Barton to the list. The 26-year-old actress showed off her slim and healthy figure on the set of Oasis singer Noel Gallagher's new music video. Mischa told Us Weekly, "I've been running like three miles a day," and added she also loves juice cleanses and vegan food. Vegan Read more

Meatless Monday: The Ultimate Vegetarian Chili


Updated 04/16/12 12:20 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Vegan Chipotle Chili Recipe

You've heard how meatless Mondays are good for the planet. Now, look to Cooking in Pajamas for a fast and easy vegan chili recipe. Meatless Monday is back baby!  It never actually went anywhere, I just kept forgetting to blog about it. In my quest to get healthy and lose a few pounds before my 20th anniversary trip in April, I have been testing out a plant based diet. I keep going back and Read more

Make This: Buckwheat Salad From Real Food Daily


Updated 04/13/12 7:15 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Vegan Buckwheat Salad From Real Food Daily

For a perfect meal packed with nutrients and flavor, try Ann Gentry’s Buckwheat Salad with oil-free sesame dressing. But you don’t have to go all the way to her restaurant Real Food Daily to try it. Make this delicious salad at home with this recipe from Ann's latest cookbook, Vegan Family Meals. It's delicious, and easy, and gluten-free. You can print the recipes here: Buckwheat Tempeh Salad Read more

Foodie Friday Link Time: Get Sexy With These Tempeh Sliders


Updated 04/16/12 12:56 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Tempeh Slider Recipes

Bourbon tempeh sliders from The Sexy Vegan Cookbook — Blisstree Learn how a dietitian stays healthy while on the road — Daily Spark Combine foods the right way and kiss digestion problems goodbye — Yoga Journal We can't wait to make these ginger miso yam wraps — Vegetarian Times Nutritionist Keri Glassman shares what to eat to slim down and reduce stress — Vital Juice Snacks are Read more

Jeff Andrews Shares the Inspirations and Sources Behind This Gorgeous Library


Updated 04/11/12 11:20 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Jeff Andrews Library Design Pictures

Los Angeles-based Jeff Andrews has designed homes for Ryan Seacrest and America Ferrera, among other clients, and his timeless, elegant, and inspired designs are a hit with design fans, shelter magazines, and design insiders. One of his most recent projects is featured in the May issue of Traditional Home, which will hit newsstands on April 17. Today, Jeff is sharing a preview of one of the rooms 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