Song of the Day: Dr. Dog, "Alaska"


Updated 03/08/07 9:12 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 1 comment

Song of the Day: Dr. Dog, "Alaska"

Whether they're channeling lo-fi '60s pop sounds or giving their band a somewhat ridiculous name, the Philadelphia group known as Dr. Dog always seems to be having oodles of fun. This track "Alaska" is one of the more somber songs off the band's just-released sophomore album We All Belong. But with its cuddly vocals and warm, fuzzy organ, it puts me in an especially good mood. To Read more

7 Money Mistakes Women Often Make


Updated 05/04/12 12:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Financial Mistakes Women Make

We all make mistakes — we're all human after all. LearnVest shares some of the common money mistakes that women often make so readers will learn not to make them, too. Some of us handle our money flawlessly, perfectly, brilliantly, all of the time. But most of us don't. Most of us make mistakes here and there. We make some mistakes more than others, because of our personalities, or our Read more

Shawn Johnson Takes Us Inside Training Camp


Updated 04/16/12 9:30 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Shawn Johnson Trains at Camp For the 2012 Olympics

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from espnW here on FitSugar! By Shawn Johnson Shawn Johnson is blogging for espnW throughout her training for the Olympics in London this summer. Follow her journey and other Olympic hopefuls on espnW.com. Say "camp" to an ordinary kid and she'll probably tell you about bonfires and sing-alongs and arts and crafts. Say it to an elite gymnast, and Read more

Get the Look: A City Circus Bedroom For Jenna Lyons's Son


Updated 04/01/12 4:20 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 0 comments

Inspiration From Jenna Lyons's Son

When J.Crew's Creative Director Jenna Lyons put her Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY, town house on the market this past November, we all benefited from getting to see the incredible virtual home tour. With seven bedrooms, three and a half baths, a gorgeous patio, balcony, and wine cellar, the property (which sold for $4 million earlier this week) is truly spectacular. But as moms, the space we were Read more

12 Savvy Survival Tips, Courtesy of The Hunger Games


Updated 03/29/12 11:32 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

Survival Tips From The Hunger Games

While we hope your conditions never become as dire as those in The Hunger Games's District 12, there are plenty of lessons to be learned from Katniss. Her savvy skills and strong resourcefulness keep her family and herself alive even in the absolute worst of times. These 12 tips will keep your head in the game, save you money, and help you make the most of what you already have. Swap knowledge Read more

Shop the Oscars Red-Carpet Trends: White Dresses


Updated 02/27/12 2:15 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Shop White Evening Dresses

If you loved the white dress trend on the Oscars red carpet last night, you might want to get in on the trend for your next dressed-up occasion. Whether you're getting married or have a black-tie gala on the calendar, a white evening gown is an eye-catching look. We went shopping for a few styles that belong on a red carpet, and the best part is they come in at all price ranges. Read more

The Naked Truth: Sexy Stars Open Up About Nudity


Updated 02/24/12 10:53 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Celebrity Quotes on Nudity

Is it hot in here, or is it just all the onscreen naked bodies heating things up? Wanderlust is out today, and its stars Paul Rudd and Jennifer Aniston haven't been shy about discussing all the nudity in the movie. But the slapstick faux penises in the comedy don't compare to the most-talked about "member" of award season, the one belonging to Michael Fassbender in Shame. (Even George Clooney Read more

How to Avoid New Mom Comparisons


Updated 02/22/12 5:05 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Avoiding Comparisons From Other Parents

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 Evonne Lack about avoiding the dangerous trap of competitive parenting. The comparison game is one new moms know well. Even when we try to avoid the "does your baby do this yet?" questions, it's Read more

Alberta Ferretti Fall 2012


Updated 02/23/12 4:01 AM · Posted by · 5 comments

Alberta Ferretti Fall 2012

Alberta Ferretti kept it simple and sleek for Fall 2012, both in color palette and in silhouette, but "simple" certainly doesn't equate to "boring" here. The plethora of sheer purples, royal blues, and crimson reds told a very rich story — one that we envision a strong, sophisticated, albeit ultra-ladylike style setter won't be able to get enough of come next cold-weather season. More Read more

Marchesa Fall 2012


Updated 02/16/12 3:20 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 1 comment

Marchesa Runway Fall 2012

The ethereal collection of Marchesa gowns shown for Fall 2012 left us with one question: which A-list celeb will wear which dress on which red carpet? One by one, models floated out in decadent floral appliqué bodices in golds, crimson reds, and aquamarine teals, complete with even more ornate tulle-enhanced skirts, fit-and-flare silhouettes, and sheer formfitted overlays. Marchesa dresses are Read more