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I ain't knocking the effort here — I think it's fantastic that so many celebrities use their fame to try and get people to care about things like presidential elections. And offering an incentive for registering to vote — as Sheryl Crow is offering a free digital copy of her album Detours — is a cool thing to do. That said, would a free Sheryl Crow album motivate you to register to vote Read more
What are you going to be for Halloween? That common playground refrain, repeated countless times in the months leading up to the big day, strikes fear in the hearts of parents who try to live as greenly and economically as possible. Instead of a trip to a local mall, parents and tots can take a detour to the thrift store and get creative with the abundant costume options that are just waiting to Read more
Robert Pattinson looked dapper this morning as he arrived on the Toronto set of Cosmopolis. The actor has been in Canada working on the David Cronenberg-directed film for the last few weeks, though he took a fun detour to LA in order to attend the MTV Movie Awards. The getaway offered Robert a chance to reconnect with girlfriend Kristen Stewart, and they took their hot chemistry from the stage on Read more
Natalie Portman and her fiancé, Benjamin Millepied, shared a kiss last night when they walked home from dinner in NYC. It seems the parents-to-be don't have much longer to go before their first child is to be born early this Summer. Natalie and Benjamin have been hanging out on the East Coast, including a detour to to East Hampton, since she wrapped up a successful award season on behalf of Read more
Jennifer Garner carried her youngest, Seraphina, and held her older daughter Violet's hand Saturday after picking up breakfast at a Noah's Bagels in LA. The Garner-Affleck girls have been all about their family food runs over the last week, also hitting the Brentwood Country Mart and an ice cream parlor for after-school treats. Jennifer was without her girls yesterday, though, when she went for a Read more
The path to pregnancy is often impeded by speed bumps and detours taking couples on a long and bumpy ride. Couples facing fertility problems not only put their heart and soul into their efforts, but their wallets too. I recently came across an article where a woman who'd been trying to conceive for years found herself anxious and unhappy once she saw the double line on the pregnancy test. After Read more
Jennifer Garner had a busy afternoon out in LA yesterday with her two daughters, Violet and Seraphina. They first stopped by a school, where Jennifer was spotted taking a tour, before swinging by a friend's house to say hello. The girls are back at home on the West Coast following a stint in Atlanta, where Jennifer filmed The Odd Life of Timothy Green. She made a detour up to NYC to premiere and Read more
Editor’s note: Summer travel season has officially begun! The following guest post was written by Robert Reid, the US travel editor for Lonely Planet. He will be guest blogging on Savvy for the next two months, helping you find some great ideas of how to get your vacation on this Summer. It’s July and it’s hot. Anyone up for some beer? American microbreweries – so termed after an English Read more
Angelina Jolie had a girls-only afternoon in LA yesterday. She stepped out to shop with daughters Shiloh Jolie-Pitt and Zahara Jolie-Pitt at Ozzie Dots. Shiloh left the store, one of Angelina and Brad Pitt's favorites, with a plastic pitchfork in hand. Angelina, Shiloh, and Zahara landed at LAX together last week after spending the past month in Malta, where Brad was shooting World War Z. He's Read more
Yoga is over 5,000 years old, it's one of the oldest forms of healing therapy. Humans were not the first to do yoga. Are you surprised? Way back in India, animals were observed in nature, and noted for their particular abilities and accomplishments. To imitate these qualities was considered a high sign of spiritual enlightenment. Many postures require you to "be" an animal, such as in Frog Read more
