Do Tell: What's the Best Part of Being a Woman?


Updated 09/22/07 7:19 PM · Posted by · 56 comments

Do Tell: What's the Best Part of Being a Woman?

I am a total girly girl. I love getting manicures and pedicures, massages, facials, really anything to pamper myself! I also love wearing high heels and getting dressed up. These are the fun things about being a woman. Of course we also have to deal with PMS and remembering to take birth control, to name a few negatives, but I happen to think it's all worth it at the end of the day. So ladies, do Read more

Spring Running Tip: Pepper Spray


Updated 03/24/08 5:36 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 18 comments

Spring Running Tip:  Pepper Spray

Woman have to be careful when running alone outside. It's an unfortunate fact of life. Now that the weather is beginning to warm up, you might have that motivating itch to run outside. Of course running with a friend is always a safer choice than running by yourself, but if you're like me, you can't always coordinate with your friend. Exercising is also a time for me to be alone with my Read more

10 Astronaut Tees to Celebrate Sally Ride, the First American Female in Space


Updated 05/26/12 7:25 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Cool Astronaut and Space T-Shirts

Sally Ride, the first American woman to travel to space, turns 60 today! In her postastronaut career, she's continued to dedicate herself to science, investigating both the Space Shuttle Challenger and Columbia accidents, writing five science books for children, and founding Sally Ride Science, an organization helping women pursue tech- and science-related careers. To celebrate her birthday — Read more

What to TiVo: Saturday


Updated 05/26/12 12:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

What's on TV For Saturday, May 26, 2012

8:00 NBC Playoff Semifinal (new) 8:00 How to Be a Gentleman (new) 8:30 How to Be a Gentleman (new) 9:00 NYC 22 (repeat) 10:00 48 Hours Mystery (new) 8:00 MLB Baseball (new) 11:00 The Finder (repeat) 8:00 Harry's Law (repeat) 9:00 The Firm (new) 10:00 The Firm (new) 11:35 Saturday Night Live (repeat, with host Josh Brolin) More TV to watch when you read more. Read more

Up and at 'Em! Calorie Burners For Memorial Day


Updated 05/25/12 6:15 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Ways to Burn Calories on Memorial Day

Memorial Day is more than just good barbecue! Why not throw in some fun activities so those treats don't expand your waistline? Here are a handful of ways to burn at least 200 calories this holiday. The best part is that they are all fun group activities, so it won't feel like you are working out at all! Calories burned based on a 130-pound woman. Calculate a more accurate burn stat for your Read more

A Trip to Marrakesh: Design Tips, Stories, and Inspiration From Maryam Montague and Her Phenomenal New Book


Updated 05/25/12 9:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Marrakesh by Design Interview and Pictures

Moroccan design and decor may be a popular decorating trend, but for Maryam Montague, the woman behind the beautiful and popular blog My Marrakesh and the new book Marrakesh by Design, it's much more than that: it's a way of life. When Maryam isn't working at her main occupation as a human rights and democracy specialist, she's writing and photographing for her blog; managing her shop, Red Thread Read more

Hysteria Director Tanya Wexler Talks Vibrators, Faking It, and Duck Sex


Updated 05/25/12 1:54 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Hysteria Director Interview

Don't be shy . . . It's time to talk sex toys! And Hysteria director Tanya Wexler is writing us a prescription for pleasure. Tanya's film — what she calls "the vibrator movie you can bring your mom to" — is in limited release and stars Hugh Dancy, Maggie Gyllenhaal, and Rupert Everett. When working on a romantic comedy that centers around the invention of the vibrator, you end up with some Read more

Link Time — Woman Kicked Off Flight For Controversial Pro-Choice Shirt


Updated 05/23/12 2:53 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Woman Kicked Off Airplane For Pro-Choice Shirt

A woman was removed from a flight for wearing a pro-choice shirt — The Frisky Should Sarah Palin sit down again with Katie Couric? — The Jane Dough How Priscilla Chan kept her wedding a secret — The Daily Beast Miley Cyrus is obviously having good sex — YourTango "Why I always fall for addicts" — HuffPost Women Chris O'Dowd makes for great eye candy — theBERRY Six places you Read more

Do You Know Your Labor and Delivery Equipment?


Updated 05/24/12 11:55 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 1 comment

Labor and Delivery Equipment

When a woman gives birth in the movies, the doctor stands at her pelvis ready to guide the baby into his arms and there is nary an electronic or piece of equipment in sight. In real life, the labor and delivery room is filled with monitors and machines ready to go at a moment's notice. Take our quiz and see just how familiar you are with these tools of the delivery trade. Take the Quiz Read more

What to Rent: New DVDs This Week


Updated 05/22/12 3:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

This Means War DVD

This Means War In This Means War Reese Witherspoon plays a woman tasked with a tough challenge when she starts dating two guys (Tom Hardy and Chris Pine) at once, who just so happen to be secret agents and best friends. Her choice becomes harder as the super spies pull out all the stops to win her heart, including some hilarious hijinks meant to sabotage the other's efforts. It may be a corny Read more