Get Wii Fit with the Balance Board


Updated 02/12/08 10:14 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 28 comments

Get Wii Fit with the Balance Board

Nintendo is out to prove that video games and fitness are not mutually exclusive. They recently unveiled the Balance Board, a Wii video game accessory for their soon to be released Wii Fit games. I have to say geeksugar and I are super excited about this new development. The Balance Board looks somewhat like a scale but it is really a gaming controller. When you stand on the board it senses Read more

18 Tot-Friendly Burgers to Kick Off Grilling Season


Updated 05/25/12 10:55 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Kid-Friendly Burger Recipes

Patty-cake, patty-cake! We're not talking about sweet cakes here, but the juicy patties that come fresh off the grill onto a waiting bun. With this being National Burger Month, and the unofficial start of grilling season kicking off this weekend, we turned to some of our favorite kiddie chefs for their takes on the ever-popular burger. With input from Weelicious, Jessica Seinfeld, Annabel Karmel, Read more

Don't Make These 10 Tax Mistakes When Rushing to File


Updated 04/13/12 12:45 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

When Is the Tax Deadline?

And the countdown begins . . . four days until Tax Day, which is on April 17 this year. Seems like most of you have already filed, but for those of you who haven't, Kathy Pickering, executive director of The Tax Institute at H&R Block, names some of the most common tax mistakes that people make. Here they are: Failure to take into account new tax laws. Recording an incorrect filing status, 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

Tori Spelling Opens Up to Us About Her Surprise Pregnancy and Her Favorite Birthday Parties


Updated 04/04/12 8:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Tori Spelling Discusses Her Surprise Pregnancy

You may want to call her the mother of reinvention. In the public eye since she was a teenager starring her dad's hit teenage soap opera, Beverly Hills, 90210, Tori Spelling has more recently been known as an innkeeper, a reality star, a best-selling author, a boutique owner, and a jewelry designer. But the role that's giving her the most attention these days is mom. Currently pregnant with her Read more

8 Things to Double-Check When Rushing to File Taxes


Updated 03/27/12 3:10 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Common Tax Mistakes

Tax Day, which is on April 17 this year, is looming closer, and for those of you who haven't filed, make sure you're not making careless mistakes when rushing to meet the deadline. Here are a couple of common errors taxpayers make when filing, according to the IRS: Social Security numbers. Many people input incorrect or missing Social Security numbers, so make sure you're entering in the same Read more

Dakota Fanning Tells Us About Sharing Style Tips With Her Sister, Elle!


Updated 03/07/12 2:57 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Dakota Fanning in Miu Miu in NYC

Dakota Fanning has always had a great sense of style from an early age, as does her younger sister, Elle. We caught up with Dakota at Cosmo's Fun Fearless Female Awards in NYC last night, where she told us about influencing her sister's style and raiding each other's closets! Even though Dakota is older, she still gets Elle's input when putting together outfits. Watch our cute interview with Read more

What's Your Favorite Dr. Seuss Story?


Updated 03/02/12 4:40 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Best Dr. Seuss Books

The Lorax comes to life in theaters this weekend, after stories like The Cat in the Hat and Horton Hears a Who! have already been turned into sweet family films. Reading Dr. Seuss books is an elementary school rite of passage, but Dr. Seuss has a surprising amount to say that's applicable to a more adult bunch. (I can't even remember how many copies of Oh, the Places You'll Go! I received as a Read more

Kickstart a Zooka Speaker Bar For iPad


Updated 03/02/12 7:32 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Wireless Speaker Bar For iPad

We've tried too many wireless speakers with dim, disappointing sound qualities that we've almost given up hope on a reliable and attractive mobile audio system. Until we came across the Zooka wireless speaker for iOS devices ($90 or $150 for a limited-edition glow- in-the-dark version) on Kickstarter. Zooka connects via Bluetooth to any iPhone or iPad and includes a 3.5mm audio input when Read more

9 Signs You’ve Got a Bad Boss


Updated 03/02/12 12:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Deal With Bad Managers

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! We wish we could mandate that all bosses go to boss school. Or that the ones who did get management training absorbed everything they were taught. Fact is, there are a lot of bad bosses running amok out there, and most don’t even know that they’re the bane of your existence. But the good news is, if you’re stuck under the Read more