How the Other Half Sweats: The Ranch at Live Oak/Malibu


Updated 11/16/10 8:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Review of The Ranch at Live Oak Malibu

It's dark when I receive my wake up call, which isn't really a call but a staffer gently calling my name and playing sweet sounding chimes at my door. The time is 5:30 a.m. Waking early is just one of the lifestyle changes you experience during a seven day stay at The Ranch at Live Oak/Malibu, other changes include: no sugar, no meat, no cheese, no gluten, no alcohol, no artificial sweeteners, no Read more

How to Turn Your Bedroom Into a Retreat


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How to Make Your Bedroom Relaxing

A bedroom is meant to bring about rest and relaxation, but personal spaces often get left behind in the decorating process. We've already learned how to turn a bathroom into a spa-like sanctuary, but here are a few tips for turning your bedroom into a calming retreat. Read more

Fit Traveler: Fitness Cruise


Updated 02/07/08 11:21 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 4 comments

Fit Traveler: Fitness Cruise

Needing a getaway but don't want to do something that will be counter productive to your fitness efforts? How about a cruise? No, seriously... What: Tom Holland's Fitness Cruise Where: The ship, Carnival Valor, departs port in Miami, FL to the waters of the Grand Cayman, to the exotic ports of call of Roatan Island, Belize, Costa Maya and back to Miami. When: March 2, 2008 Why: Tom Holland, a Read more

Retreat in Mexico: Pilates in Paradise


Updated 02/07/08 11:19 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 3 comments

Retreat in Mexico: Pilates in Paradise

Looking for an alternative destination for spring break? After surviving winter wouldn't it be nice to take a little vacation - relax and eat well (and by well I mean healthy) and do some Pilates? Well, Ellie Herman Studios has just the retreat for you. Seven days, taking 2 Pilates mat classes a day along with a guided beach walk could be just the thing to get you pumped and primed for Read more

Surf Safari for Women Only


Updated 04/27/07 8:27 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 3 comments

Surf Safari for Women Only

Looking to get away from it all and learn how to hang ten at the same time? If you answered "surf camp" on the winter vacation poll, here are a couple of surf schools for you to check out. My ideal would be going on a retreat with Surf Goddess to Bali for yoga, surf lessons, spa treatments, gourmet meals and a sightseeing tour. 8 days and 7 nights of this can be yours for $1795 (shared room Read more

Lacoste Fall 2012


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Lacoste Runway Fall 2012

If the snow outside wasn't enough for NYFW attendees, Felipe Oliveira Baptista provided a few snowflakes of his own for Lacoste's Fall runway show this morning at Lincoln Center. As fake snow blew into the audience, Oliveira Baptista set the tone for his sporty chic ski-inspired line. Mixing in the old — Oliveira Baptista referenced uniforms the brand designed for France's 1966 national ski Read more

Have You Ever Gone on a Fitness Retreat?


Updated 05/14/11 2:49 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

Would You Ever Go on a Fitness Retreat?

In a few days, I'm heading to my first fitness retreat — a "wellness weekend" packed with fitness classes, spa treatments, and wine tasting. All this, and the hotel is situated on the Lake Tahoe shore. While there will be time to relax, there's also a lot of fitness happening in those three days. From 8 a.m. Vinyasa yoga classes to ballet-inspired workouts and a Friday kickoff that involves a Read more

Exclusive — See William and Kate on Vacation in Mustique With the Middletons


Updated 02/05/12 6:04 AM · Posted by · 12 comments

Kate Middleton Pictures on Mustique Vacation With William

Prince William and his wife Kate spent the last week together on vacation with her family in Mustique. The couple spent a few days on the West Indies island with her sister Pippa, brother James, and parents Michael and Carole. William apparently met up with the group after the Middletons started their fun. He arrived, however, ahead of the celebrations for Carole Middleton's 57th birthday. The Read more

"How Do I Get Over My Relationship With a Narcissist?"


Updated 02/04/12 9:33 PM · Posted by Tres Community · 12 comments

How to Get Over a Relationship

This question is from a Group Therapy post in our TrèsSugar Community. Add your advice in the comments! I have been in a relationship with a narcissist for over four years. I didn't realize he was a narcissist until I began to feel as if I was losing my mind about two years ago and sought out therapy. My therapist happened to specialize in narcissism abuse and told me this was what I was Read more

How to Make Money Off Your Breakup


Updated 02/06/12 9:55 AM · Posted by LearnVest · 2 comments

Where to Buy Used Wedding Goods

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! When you break up with someone, should you return any gifts? Not according to Never Liked It Anyway, where those unlucky in love can sell mementos of failed relationships and divulge the dirt behind the gift. And it’s not just teddy bears and uneaten chocolates — disenchanted lovers are selling wedding dresses, rings, weekend Read more