Winter Sports Tip: Go Back to School


Updated 01/18/11 9:27 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Take a Ski or Snowboarding Lesson

The first time I went to a ski resort I never made it to the slopes because I chickened out. I ended up spending the weekend hanging out at the lodge by myself. The next trip was unsuccessful too. I went with experienced snowboarders to Lake Tahoe where I fell off of a chairlift and ended up having to slide down the mountain. If you don't know what you're doing, skiing and snowboarding can be Read more

Sugar Shout Out: Try Your Hand at Ombre Nails!


Updated 04/05/12 12:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Sugar Shout Out For April 4, 2012

Try a quick and easy ombre manicure Create a chic and unique Easter basket Street stylers show us the power of a sleek white blazer Try using exposed tableware in your decorating scheme Get wedding inspiration from Revenge Love lessons inspired by Titanic See the latest trends in designer diapers What to do if you can't pay your taxes 3 moves Read more

She's Comin' in Hot: The Bachelor Lessons on Dumping and Bikini Spelunking


Updated 02/15/12 3:33 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Samantha and Ben on The Bachelor

Last week it was bikini skiing on The Bachelor, and last night the show continued to push the boundaries of what women can do half naked with a new sport . . . bikini spelunking! But the real drama came when a slightly delusional (and probably tipsy) Samantha decided that after three group dates she'd had it — after all, she "should already have a ring on her finger" — and approached Ben Read more

Mistakes You're Making on the Pilates Mat


Updated 02/07/12 5:16 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Common Mistakes in Pilates Mat Classes

Mat classes are the most affordable way to reap the benefits of Pilates. Taught across the country at gyms and private studios, group classes mean you don't have an instructor cuing and correcting your every move. Make the most of your time on the mat and be mindful of these common mistakes I've seen in classes over the years. Not Going Deep There are many benefits to Pilates, but getting in Read more

Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux Join Orlando Bloom For a Night of Paradise


Updated 01/15/12 2:17 PM · Posted by · 16 comments

Jennifer Aniston, Justin Theroux, and Orlando Bloom Pictures

Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux stood at opposite ends of the photo lineup with Orlando Bloom, Jason Baldwin, and Joe Berlinger, at a screening of HBO's Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory in LA last night. It's been a while since we have seen one of Jennifer and Justin's date nights since the happy couple spent the holidays and New Year's on an extended getaway in Telluride, CO. Jennifer and Justin Read more

Surf's Up For John, Emily, and Jimmy During Their Hawaiian Getaway


Updated 05/16/12 2:28 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

John Krasinski and Emily Blunt Surfing With Jimmy Kimmel

Funny guys Jimmy Kimmel and John Krasinski took a surfing lesson with their lovely ladies, Molly McNearney and Emily Blunt, on the Hawaiian island of Kauai yesterday. The foursome jetted out of LAX earlier this week, and it looks like they have plans to ring in the new year from a tropical climate — in which celebrity hot spot would you want to spend NYE? John and Emily seem to be soaking up Read more

Cross-Country Skiing Tips For Newbies


Updated 12/24/11 10:55 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Beginner Cross-Country Skiing Tips

Downhill skiing is a blast, but if you're not in the mood to race against frigid winds or deal with crazy crowded lift lines, try cross-country skiing this Winter. It may not be speedy, but cross-country skiing will tone your upper and lower body, give you a great cardio workout, and burn almost 500 calories in one hour! Like snowshoeing, cross-country is more social than downhill skiing since Read more

Silly Injuries That Could Derail Your Fitness


Updated 02/24/11 9:52 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

Silly Injuries That Derail Your Fitness

Part of a fit lifestyle, in my opinion, is living life to the fullest. Taking advantage of each moment and doing something fun is just as important for living a fit and healthy lifestyle as a proper fitness routine. Unfortunately, sometimes those two things get in the way of each other, and the most well-lived moments can turn into injuries that can sideline your workout routine. In the spirit of Read more

Single Geri Halliwell Brings Her Bikini to the Med to Recover From Her Breakup


Updated 09/01/11 2:41 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Geri Halliwell Bikini Pictures After Split From Henry Beckwith

Geri Halliwell hit the beach at the South of France yesterday for a water-skiing lesson. Accompanied by her 5-year-old daughter, Bluebell, Geri was in a bikini to soak up the sun with friends. One person missing from the vacation was Geri's boyfriend of two years. Geri Halliwell and Henry Beckwith have split up, according to reports. They had a big fight three weeks ago, which led Geri to Read more

Ways to Reward Weight Loss Goals


Updated 10/14/11 11:49 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 15 comments

How to Reward Weight Loss Goals

Now that many of you have set new fitness and weight loss goals for 2010, I think it's important to have a reward in mind that you'll receive once your hard work pays off. If you need some ideas, here are some ways to treat yourself. Have an hour-long massage or other spa treatment. Go for a mani/pedi with some girlfriends. Buy a new exercise outfit to show off your new body and motivate you to Read more