Top 10 Walking Cities for 2007


Updated 05/01/08 3:23 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 13 comments

Top 10 Walking Cities for 2007

Walking is a great way to get out and get moving, but is your city a good walking city? Curious themselves, Prevention Magazine has created a list of the Best Walking Cities in the nation. Here is the criteria that went into the list: Safe streets, beautiful places to walk, mild weather and good air quality. However they also considered the percentage of population that walks for exercise, the Read more

Meet This Year's James Beard Award Winners


Updated 05/07/12 6:46 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

James Beard Awards 2012

The time has finally arrived: the James Beard Awards, or the Oscars of the food world, have just been announced. After months of suspense following the announcement of this year's semifinalists and subsequent finalists, the results were announced at a star-studded gala in New York's Lincoln Center, where a smattering of top talent from Grant Achatz to Top Chef winner Paul Qui walked home with Read more

Where Are All The Sensitive Men Hiding? These 10 Cities!


Updated 01/16/12 3:15 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Cities With Sensitive Men

We're happy to present this excerpt from one of our favorite sites, YourTango. Do you keep meeting disappointing men? The ones who seem so promising at first, but then end up never calling you, or worse — promising you the world and then breaking your heart? Perhaps you're attracting the wrong guys because you're not asking for what you want. Or maybe you have a thing for "bad boys" — you Read more

10 Really Surprising Things That Hurt Your Credit Score


Updated 01/25/12 11:49 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Things That Hurt Your Credit Score

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! Most people know the typical credit no-nos: Don't make a late payment. Don't allow an account to go into collections. Avoid tax liens, bankruptcies and foreclosures. And of course, paying off credit card debt should be one of your top financial priorities. (To find out your other top financial priorities, use this simple Read more

6 Questions to Find the Best City For Generation Y


Updated 11/28/11 3:10 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Best Cities For 20-Somethings

We're thrilled to present this smart Kiplinger story here on Savvy! As young adults, many of us enjoy a unique time in our lives when we can relocate wherever we like. We’re often free from any significant ties, such as kids or a mortgage, that can tether us to a certain location. Plus, with the technological advances of the past decade, we need not fear losing touch with family and friends; we Read more

Sugar Shout Out: Dreamy Ways to Decorate Nightstands


Updated 10/23/11 11:55 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Sugar Shout Out October 23, 2011

Dreamy ways to decorate nightstands Meet Mariah Carey's twins! What's your favorite candy? Miss Piggy's most hilarious beauty tips Moms who want to tell all about their famous daughters Top ten best cities for trick-or-treating Five ways to wear a turtleneck Who's the hottest vampire? Play BuzzSugar's faceoff game! How to protect yourself against identity theft Go window shopping at Jonathan Read more

10 Jobs That Didn’t Exist 10 Years Ago


Updated 06/13/11 12:27 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Jobs That Are Hiring

We're thrilled to present this smart Kiplinger story here on Savvy! Thinking about a career change? For the best odds of snagging and hanging onto a job for the long haul, you'll want to avoid professions on the decline in today’s economy (think bookbinders, textile workers and machine-tool operators) and focus on professions whose outlook is rosier (such as health care, financial analysis or Read more

James Beard Awards Kick off With Book, Broadcast, & Journalism Awards


Updated 05/09/11 1:12 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

James Beard Awards 2011 Book, Journalism, and Broadcast Winners

The best of the best of the nation's food world glitterati are in New York this weekend for the industry's Oscars, the James Beard Awards. Although the main ceremony doesn't take place until later this evening, the events kicked off on Friday with the announcement of the book, broadcast, and journalism awards. A huge congratulations is in order for our friends at the San Francisco Chronicle; Read more

The Secret to Spending Less


Updated 09/16/11 11:47 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Spending Less Tips

We're thrilled to present this smart Kiplinger story here on Savvy! Economists view the Commerce Department's report today that consumer spending rose in July as encouraging — considering consumer spending accounts for about 70% of the nation's economic activity. You might say it's a good thing Americans aren't pinching their pennies quite so much. Some of that spending came at the expense of Read more

Yoga Styles Decoded


Updated 04/16/12 6:25 PM · Posted by · 6 comments

Different Types of Yoga Classes Explained

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Shape here on FitSugar. Hatha Yoga Origin: Introduced in 15th-century India by Hindu sage, Yogi Swatmarama, Hatha poses — Downward Facing Dog, Cobra, Eagle, and Wheel, for example — make up most yoga sequences practiced today. Philosophy: The goal of Hatha yoga is to bridge the body and mind with the breath in a series of physical poses Read more