Tiny, Inconspicuous Food Journal


Updated 03/29/10 12:30 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 4 comments

Tiny, Inconspicuous Food Journal

One weight loss tool that is known to work is food journaling. Keeping track of what you eat is a surefire way not to overdo it at meals or snack time. I just found a tiny, inconspicuous food journal by PicoPad ($3.99) that will fit into any wallet. This means dudes can use it too. Sized like a credit card, the food journal comes with two two-week inserts and a tiny pen, so no matter where you Read more

Sugar Shout Out: Fun Party Ideas For Your Little Graduates


Updated 05/22/12 12:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Sugar Shout Out May 21, 2012

Fun graduation party ideas for pre-K and kindergarteners What was hot the year you graduated high school? How to keep your foundation from melting in the sun Controversial moves that will save you money How to update your LBD for Summer Gorgeous finds from the International Contemporary Furniture Fair Learn how to pickle anything Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux have an LA dinner date Bond Read more

Sugar Shout Out: Find Out the Fate of Your Favorite TV Shows


Updated 05/17/12 12:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Sugar Shout Out For May 16 2012

TV scorecard: see what's renewed and what's canceled Diane Kruger kicks off Cannes with a sexy lace-up dress Learn how to create Charlize Theron's braided updo London has fallen in love with the royal pup, Lupo Add personal touches on your wedding day Thoughtful and fashionable gifts for grads 10 cookbooks to make your Memorial Day BBQ a success Sleepaway camp must-haves for your little Read more

Jillian Michaels's Secrets to the Strongest You . . . Ever


Updated 02/24/12 10:16 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Jillian Michaels on Sleep and Sex and How She's Like Larry David

We are pumped to share one of our favorite stories from Health.com here on our site. The top trainer and life guru reveals the one question that'll get you to your goal — plus the single best workout to keep you feeling great for life. By Alison Prato Jillian Michaels catapulted to fame as the punishing trainer who got results on The Biggest Loser and Losing It With Jillian. But the Read more

Reese Witherspoon Works Out Just to Stay Healthy


Updated 02/09/12 11:16 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Reese Witherspoon Exercise Routine

At 36, Reese Witherspoon always looks amazing. Strong, sculpted, lean, yet feminine. How does Reese do it? She told Us Weekly: "I work out all the time anyway just to stay healthy. I don't believe in crash dieting or anything like that." From yoga sessions to running, this Oscar-winning actress loves to get her sweat on. Regular exercise offers a slew of health benefits, including improved Read more

3 Things to Monitor During Every Workout


Updated 01/26/12 6:15 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

What to Monitor During Workouts

Maintaining a workout routine can be mostly about having the motivation to get up and get out. Even so, you should also have a plan for what you should watch out for while you're sweating. To get the most of your workout, make sure that you're monitoring these stats while you exercise. Heart rate: You should monitor your heart rate so that you are reaching your cardio goals, such as the right Read more

Lose Weight and Get Fit With Your Phone


Updated 01/19/12 8:19 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Weight Loss and Fitness Apps

We are pumped to share one of our favorite stories from Health.com here on our site. A sleeker, stronger body could be just a tweet or a Facebook post away By Jamie Beckman One of the best tools for peeling off pounds is already in your bag: It's your smartphone or iPad. In fact, all that texting, tweeting, and posting — the average woman spends more than 80 minutes a day on her phone, Read more

Nutrition Myths That Can Cause Weight Gain


Updated 12/08/11 12:27 PM · Posted by · 8 comments

Reasons People Gain Weight

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Shape here on FitSugar. Myth: Going Vegan Will Make You Lose Weight "While various research shows that vegetarians and vegans, on average, consume fewer calories and less fat than omnivores (a 2009 Oxford study found that vegetarians weigh 3 to 20 percent less than their meat-eating counterparts, and a National Cancer Institute study found Read more

Quick Tip: Think Before You Snack in the Morning


Updated 01/26/12 8:20 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Snacking in the Morning May Hurt Weight Loss

The next time you reach for that midmorning snack after breakfast, think about it: are you really hungry? If the answer is no, that unneeded morning snack may be the reason why you're not losing weight, according to a new study. The study, published in the Journal of the American Dietetic Association, followed 123 overweight women on weight-loss plans and found that the women who ate a snack Read more