Movie Preview: Towelhead


Updated 04/30/08 5:42 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 5 comments

Movie Preview: Towelhead

Towelhead (which also goes by the title Nothing Is Private) was one of the movies on my to-see list at Sundance that kept getting edged down by other movies, partially because of other priorities, though I also worried that it would be really disturbing. Now the film, based on the novel by Alicia Erian, has a theatrical release date of August 8 and a trailer that has only made me more uneasy Read more

Security Tips For Data Privacy Day!


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How to Keep Your Computer Safe and Secure

It's Data Privacy Day, so we're here to give you 10 tips to keeping your computer safe, secure, and totally private. Nothing is worse than having your computer hacked into, your personal information stolen, or becoming a victim of fraud. We've rounded up all of our best tech advice to help keep your computer protected and free from hacker malice. If you haven't implemented these 10 tidbits yet, Read more

When Do You Turn Off the Baby Monitor For Good?


Updated 12/14/11 4:21 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Time to Stop Using the Baby Monitor

We're excited to share this post from our partners at BabyCenter! Every week, we will be bringing you the best parenting and lifestyle stories from the experts at BabyCenter, including this post from Kristina Sauerwein about outgrowing the baby monitor. My friend posed this question on Facebook: “At what age did you detach yourself from the monitor with your child?” She was wondering if she Read more

5 Ways Spending Less Will Create More Happiness


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5 Ways Spending Less Will Create More Happiness

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! Recently, New York Times columnist David Brooks wrote an op-ed piece about the “Haimish Line.” The Haimish Line is an invisible line sometimes crossed when you go from spending less to spending more — in doing so, Brooks contends, you often sacrifice warmth and connection to attain luxury and space. According to Brooks, Read more

Scarlett Johansson Gets Back to Work After Addressing Her Nude Photo Scandal


Updated 11/01/11 12:11 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Scarlett Johansson on Set Pictures in Scotland

Scarlett Johansson bundled up in a puffy coat on the set of Under the Skin in Scotland today. She was back in her dark wig for the day of filming after debuting her brown locks when she was first spotted in character last week. Scarlett may be overseas for work, but she's still making headlines stateside for her recent nude photo scandal. Scarlett told Vanity Fair that the racy pictures were Read more

You're Paying Too Much: How to Score Cheap Deals on Fitness


Updated 10/25/11 6:29 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

How to Take Fitness Classes, Join a Gym, & Exercise For Free

Gym memberships, Bar Method classes, and Lululemon capris — this stuff doesn't come cheap. But what if I told you that you don't have to pay full price? And that in some cases, you may even get it for free. It may sound too good to be true, but with the right approach, you can exercise for next to nothing (while also taking the hottest new classes and wearing the latest gear). Keep reading to Read more

Childbirth as Performance Art?


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Woman Giving Birth in Art Gallery

Live from New York, it's . . . Live Childbirth! Marni Kotak is a performance artist who is due to give birth later this month. Nothing too remarkable about that, except that her birth plan involves a live audience. The birth will be the culminating event of the month-long exhibit The Birth of Baby X, in which visitors to the gallery-cum-delivery room will witness Kotak preparing for and Read more

7 Costly Debt Traps and How to Avoid Them


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Common Reasons For Debt

We're thrilled to present this smart Kiplinger story here on Savvy! Not all debt is created equal. While most forms of borrowing entail risk, certain credit decisions are more likely to lead you into a downward spiral of indebtedness. We call these debt traps. It’s incredibly easy to stumble into a debt trap. All it takes is a brief lapse in judgment. Opening a new credit card account without Read more

Group Therapy: I Have a Crush on My Co-Worker, but I'm Married and He's Taken


Updated 10/13/11 2:27 PM · Posted by Tres Community · 19 comments

Married but Have Crush on Co-Worker

This question is from a Group Therapy post in our TrèsSugar Community. Add your advice in the comments! I've been married for several years and have been asking myself if I did the right thing for most of that time. But that's not what I want help from Group Therapy on right now — I've got other therapy for that. Basically, I'm not attracted to my husband, and lately I've found myself Read more

Kate Middleton Gets a Blowout and Focuses on Philanthropy


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Kate Middleton Leaving Richard Ward Salon Pictures

Kate Middleton visited Richard Ward's salon in London on Friday for a blowout, getting her locks ready to attend a friend's wedding on Saturday with her husband, Prince William, and sister Pippa. The Duchess of Cambridge is apparently being sought out for a photo shoot by Vogue editor Anna Wintour through her wedding photographer, Mario Testino. Anna apparently wants to put Kate on the cover of Read more