StoryCorps Records Poignant Conversations Between Loved Ones


Updated 03/14/11 10:26 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

StoryCorp Threatened by Budget Cuts

A conversation between parent and child can be incredibly powerful. StoryCorps is a program that records exchanges so society can benefit from them. It's not hard to be moved by one such interview between 12-year-old Joshua Littman (who has Asperger's syndrome) and his mother, Sarah Littman. It was taped five years ago and garnered national attention, but as budget cuts threaten the Read more

Don't Forget!


Updated 04/27/07 11:34 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 11 comments

Don't Forget!

Just a few things I wanted to remind you guys about... If you're a registered user of TeamSugar, you'll now see 10 stories per page instead of 5. This month's top talker is going to receive a YumSugar T-shirt! We'll tally up all of your YumSugar comments for the month of April and see who had the most to say! Right now I'm pretty sure celebrity_soup is in the lead, so the rest of you better Read more

Yoga Stretch and Tell Group


Updated 01/21/07 7:33 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 5 comments

Yoga Stretch and Tell Group

Looking for a way to connect with fellow yogis and yoginis? Well, FitSugar has created Yoga Stretch and Tell - a group dedicated to sharing your yoga stories, questions, tips, and celebrations. We'll chat about anything and everything having to do with yoga. Need an answer to a burning yoga question? Want to share a tip that helped you open your back? Do you have a secret embarrassing Read more

We're a Little Obsessed With Rose Gold Jewelry


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Rose Gold Jewelry February 2012

Lucky magazine is one of our favorite sources for great shopping tips. We're thrilled to share this fabulous story on pretty rose gold jewelry from our friends at Lucky! We love jewelry of all kinds, so picking one metal over another seems a little futile. But there's something about rose gold that's just so cool. It's rarer than yellow gold and more eye-catching (we think) than silver and other Read more

Minka Kelly Shares Her Heart-Healthy Fitness and Diet Tips


Updated 02/14/12 4:05 AM · Posted by Fitness Magazine · 0 comments

Minka Kelly Tones Her Lower Half With Lunges and Squats

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Fitness Magazine here on FitSugar! Esquire magazine once named actress Minka Kelly the “sexiest woman alive," so walking in the Heart Truth’s Red Dress Fashion Show to raise awareness for women’s heart health should be a breeze, right? Not quite. “I’ve been nervous all week!” Kelly said when we got the chance to chat with her on Read more

5 Strange Ways Chocolate Keeps You Healthy


Updated 02/13/12 4:05 AM · Posted by Prevention · 0 comments

5 Surprising Ways Chocolate Keeps You Healthy

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Prevention here on FitSugar! This sweet treat may also boost brainpower, help you relax, and more! By Mara Betsch, Prevention Show your heart some love this Valentine’s Day by nibbling a few chocolates — and making them a regular treat throughout the year. A recent study found that those consuming the highest levels of chocolate had a 37 Read more

What to Rent: New DVDs This Week


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The Rum Diary DVD Release Date and Details

The Rum Diary In this adaption of Hunter S. Thompson's novel, we follow the wild escapades of Paul Kemp (Johnny Depp), an American journalist who takes a job at a newspaper in Puerto Rico in the '50s. Although Paul has every intention to report on the important news of the region, he just can't say no to a good party. While the location is absolutely stunning (as is costar Amber Heard) and Depp Read more

Zac Efron Talks About His "Sexy" Lorax Costars and Does His Best Matthew McConaughey Impression


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Zac Efron Talks The Lorax and Matthew McConaughey

Zac Efron lends his voice to the big screen in the upcoming adaption of Dr. Seuss's The Lorax. His character, Ted, is on the search for a tree to impress his love interest, Audrey, played by Taylor Swift, in the colorful, 3D animated film. We sat down with Zac recently and he shared what it was like to record in the studio and a few stories about his upcoming project, The Paperboy, with Matthew Read more

12 Things You Should Never Buy Full-Price


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Things You Can Buy at a Discount

We're thrilled to present this smart Business Insider story here on Savvy! With the Internet, helpful mobile phone apps, and retailers scrambling to keep consumers in their shops, there's no need to pay full-price for much of anything these days. To give you a boost, we tapped a few savvy shoppers for their tips on all the ways you can save. Theater tickets "One of the greatest savings areas Read more

How to Adjust Your Tax Withholding


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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