Do You Splurge on the Weekends?


Updated 10/19/07 11:45 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 19 comments

Do You Splurge on the Weekends?

The work week is the time when most of us stick to eating healthy and going to the gym. Then comes Friday night and it's off to cocktails and deep dish pizza. I am not saying that there is anything wrong with letting loose on your healthy lifestyle everyone once in a while; I am just curious how many of you splurge on the weekends. Source Do You Splurge on the Weekends? Yes — both Read more

How to Splurge This Weekend Without Gaining a Pound


Updated 05/04/12 1:12 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Cinco de Mayo Weight Loss Tips

For many who have stuck to their healthy ways all week long, the weekend is a time to loosen up the reigns a little, ignore weight-loss rules, and indulge in some high-calorie Cinco de Mayo goodness. If you're not careful though, an entire weekend of living it up could make you gain the pounds you've worked so hard to keep off all week. Here are some ways to splurge a little this weekend and not Read more

Hit the Health Food Store With These Earth-Friendly Tips


Updated 04/10/12 10:23 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Eco-Friendly Tips For Grocery Shopping

Buying groceries from the local Whole Foods or other health food store (like January Jones did last weekend) often means you're doing your body good. Once you're there, the choices you make may also do good for the planet. Follow these earth-friendly tips on your next grocery shopping trip. Choose an eco-friendly mode of transportation: Reduce smog-causing pollutants by walking, biking, Read more

Your Prepregnancy Bucket List


Updated 03/19/12 8:30 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 0 comments

Things to Do Before Baby

If you're starting to think about getting pregnant, you've probably heard plenty of advice on all of the things you should be doing: getting your finances in order, taking prenatal vitamins, learning your company's maternity leave policy . . . but what about the fun stuff? The trips you want to take, and the splurges you want to make? We've come up with the ultimate bucket list of all the purely Read more

3 Healthy Ways to Splurge on Salty Foods


Updated 03/05/12 6:25 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

How to Safely Splurge on Salty Foods

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Prevention here on FitSugar! Yes, you can have your cake (or pizza, or cheeseburger) and eat it too. But you need to learn what "moderation" really means. Here's how. By Amy Ahlberg, Prevention You already know that a too-strict eating plan can backfire, resulting in a blowout binge or, worse, throwing you off the wagon altogether. But when Read more

Buyer's Remorse: What Did You Splurge on This Weekend?


Updated 10/17/11 11:08 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

What Did You Accidentally Splurge On This Weekend?

Oops, we've all been there. You were going to be really, really good this weekend, but then you ended up blowing your paycheck on new shoes, a fancy dinner, and a spontaneous night on the town. Dare you admit what you splurged on this weekend? Don't worry! You can easily get back on track with these budget and saving tips. Be sure to implement these practical and easy ways to stay on budget next Read more

15 Fun Things to Buy For Under $5


Updated 02/29/12 4:47 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Cheap Fun Things to Buy

We're thrilled to present this smart Wise Bread story here on Savvy! You know what's fun? Pampering. Eating. Learning. Drinking. Socializing. Helping People. Basically — lots of things. And while there is a lot of free fun to be had out there, it's not unreasonable to buy yourself a little bit enjoyment on occasion (as long as you're spending consciously). With that in mind, here are 15 fun, Read more

6 Strategies to Save More This Year


Updated 02/07/12 9:51 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Save More Money in 2012

We're thrilled to present this smart Kiplinger story here on Savvy! Saving doesn't come easily for us young adults. Entry-level salaries don't give you a lot to work with. And, well, we also tend to spend what we make — and then some — on the latest gadgets and flashiest fashions. But don’t worry. We’re not doomed to frivolity and the wreckage it can make of our finances. Here's how you Read more

Real Talk With TV Broke Girl Beth Behrs


Updated 01/11/12 12:00 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

2 Broke Girls' Beth Behrs Interview About Money

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! Since when is being broke funny? Since CBS released its new sitcom 2 Broke Girls, in which actress Beth Behrs plays a recently humbled heiress, Caroline, who moves to Brooklyn to hide out after her father loses their family fortune in a Ponzi scheme. Caroline winds up living with her perpetually poor fellow waitress, Max, played Read more