When Is a Fever Too High?


Updated 10/14/11 11:47 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 82 comments

When Is a Fever Too High?

With the nasty flu bug making its rounds, there's only so much eating healthy, getting enough rest, washing your hands, getting a flu shot, and avoiding germs one can do. If you're unlucky enough to get the flu, your body will hike up your body temperature to boil away all those germs. So is there a point when your temperature can get too high? When you get the flu, a sudden high fever is totally Read more

In Season: Chervil


Updated 04/25/12 6:50 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Choose and Cook With Chervil

With Spring in full bloom, there's no better time to inject the aniselike flavor of chervil into a tired recipe for a new taste of inspiration. Closely related to carrots and parsley, this herb has been around for thousands of years. But while its flavor has been a longtime staple in European cuisine, chervil is a relatively new herbal pleasure in most American kitchens. Sometimes called "the new Read more

Glee-Ful Highlights From Episode "Saturday Night Glee-ver"


Updated 04/19/12 12:29 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Glee Recap, "Saturday Night Glee-ver"

It turns out that disco isn't dead after all — it's alive and kicking on this week's episode of Glee. In search of an assignment and a way to get through to a few of his troubled students, Mr. Schue finds the answer in the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack. So what does that mean for us? A little Bee Gees, a little hustle, and a lot of white polyester. As we get closer to McKinley High's Read more

Spring Dreaming — Our Luxe Designer Shopping Wish List


Updated 04/26/12 8:53 AM · Posted by · 6 comments

Spring Designer Clothes and Accessories

All of the gorgeous Spring runway collections are making their way into our favorite stores and boutiques, which means Spring fever has hit an all-time high here at Fab. We might not have the superstar-status budget to shop all of these pieces, but a girl can always window shop, right? That said, we're daydreaming of all the luxe designer goods we'd like to get our hands on this season: a bright Read more

Jessica Alba Dishes About Her Mommy Must Have and Details of Her New Book!


Updated 03/28/12 9:18 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Interview With Jessica Alba About Motherhood and Her Book

Just call her supermama. As if having a baby and launching The Honest Company weren't enough to do in one year, Jessica Alba recently announced plans to write her first book, too. The actress and mother of two — Honor, 3, and Haven, 7 months — hopes to share some of the tips and tricks she's learned about motherhood, as well as her methods for creating an eco-friendly and toxin-free Read more

The Best Outdoor Weekend Activities For Kids


Updated 03/03/12 5:40 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 0 comments

Weekend Springtime Activities For Kids

Is it beginning to feel a lot like Spring where you live? If so, chances are, you and your kids are ready to cure your cabin fever and get outside this weekend. Encourage Budding Entrepreneurs: Little ones love to feel in control, and giving them their own business opportunity for the day is a great way to teach basic math, social, and even marketing skills. Start a classic lemonade stand, or Read more

The Siku Cam: A Live Show So Cute We Can't Bear It


Updated 02/27/12 11:33 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Siku Baby Polar Bear Appears on Live Video Cam

Siku fever has hit, and we'll admit it: we're afflicted! The lovable baby polar bear is just 3 months old, but he's already claimed the hearts of animal lovers, environmentalists, and fans of cute. We've seen plenty of adorable photos, but if like us, you just can't get enough, now through a joint effort between Explore.org and Polar Bears International, you can watch Siku live! Every day from 9 Read more

Antibiotics Worthless Against Most Sinus Infections, Study Says


Updated 02/17/12 10:02 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Natural Ways to Relieve Sinus Infections

When suffering from the pain and pressure of a sinus infection, getting a prescription for antibiotics becomes priority number one. New research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association put this practice into question. Hold onto your tissues folks — scientists found antibiotics don't ease patients' symptoms any faster than placebo pills. The small study included 166 adults Read more

How to Adjust Your Tax Withholding


Updated 02/13/12 4:15 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Adjust Your Tax Withholding

We're thrilled to present this smart Kiplinger story here on Savvy! Political theater over whether or not to extend the 2% payroll tax holiday has overshadowed the fact that most workers can do more to reduce the amount of tax withheld from their paychecks than anything cooked up in Washington. The power-to-the-people ploy? Using a W-4 form to put an end to overwithholding from your paychecks. Read more

Combat Cabin Fever With Katherine Heigl


Updated 01/17/12 3:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Combat Cabin Fever With Katherine Heigl

It's cold out and cabin fever has set in. You've extensively researched (aka Facebook stalked) your New Year's kiss, emptied out your DVR, and polished off the last of those Christmas cookies. What's a girl to do? Head to the movie theater! You won't want to miss One for the Money. Based on Janet Evanovich's best-selling novel, this boyfriend-friendly flick blends action and, of course, romance. Read more