Our Fave Tips From 2010


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Best Health and Fitness Tips

Lists and tips — who could live without them? We've rounded up our favorite bits of advice and inspirational tips from the last year to help you not only make the most of the remaining days of 2010, but to start the next year on a healthy foot. 10 Ways to Jazz Up Yogurt 7 Reasons to Strength Train 5 Reasons For Belly Fat 8 Ways to Get More Out of Your Gym Time Healthy Morning Read more

Gas Prices Are Up! What You Can Do to Save


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How to Save on Gas

Unrest in the Middle East and the closing of American refineries have gas prices going up, up, and away for US consumers. Analysts are predicting that the prices may continue to rise. But don't worry, there are a number of methods to save on refueling your car. Here are some tips: Spend to Save: Look for deals around you that will help you save on your gas. For example, you can choose to Read more

Flawless Valentine's Day Makeup Looks in 5, 20, or 45 Minutes


Updated 02/07/12 6:44 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Valentine's Makeup in 5, 20, and 45 Minutes

Valentine's Day is the perfect time to experiment with bolder, brighter makeup looks. But the problem is not always a matter of what kinds of palettes and color combinations to try: it's a matter of how much time there is to actually get it all on. According to celebrity makeup artist Emily Kate Warren (who has worked with stars such as Jennifer Jason Leigh and Abigail Breslin), a quick, Read more

7 Money Tips For Couples Starting a Family


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Starting a Family Finance Tips

We're thrilled to present this smart Business Insider story here on Savvy! Middle-income parents will spend nearly $227,000 in 17 years for children born in 2010, according to the United States Department of Agriculture. But don't let that scare you — saving for a family can actually be fun if you know what you're doing. "The most important thing to understand is that your priorities are Read more

Style Out Plush Fur and Leather Like This Cool Celebrity Crew


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Celebrities Wearing Fur Vest and Leather Jacket

Thanks in large part to this fashionable set of celebs, we've taken notice of a new way to layer up. This crew proves that the only thing cooler than a leather jacket may just be one topped with a furry vest. The two luxe finishes play off each other with perfect street-chic style quality — one that's just as easy to finish with jeans and sneakers as it is to style up with slick bottoms and Read more

In Season: Turnips


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How to Choose and Cook Turnips

Turnips are one of those Winter root vegetables that get little love but can be a truly delicious addition to your next meal. There's little information about their original cultivation, but we do know that back in ancient Rome Pliny the Elder considered the turnip to be one of the most important vegetables of his day. Today, lots of families in the South love stewing up the turnip vegetable or Read more

2 Surefire Ways to Pick Your Perfect Red Lipstick


Updated 02/06/12 5:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Choose a Warm or Cool Red Lipstick

Valentine's Day is well-nigh, and that means you might have red lipstick on the mind. But does that mind of yours get blown by the sheer volume of crimson-hued shades, intensities, and tones available in stores? And then there's the uncertainty in deciding whether or not a warm or cool color is most flattering. It can all be very unnerving. When it comes down to it, however, "I think it's about Read more

4 Bright, On-Trend Makeup Shades to Try Right Now


Updated 02/05/12 1:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

The Best Bright Makeup Colors

We're seeing neon colors dominate the fashion world, but these bright, bold shades aren't limited to clothing. Celebrity makeup artist Brett Freedman (who has also been guest blogging on BellaSugar) recently shared his advice on how to work vivid hues into your makeup routine. But he has a few more things to add: his top favorite shades for getting the look are listed below. Colored mascara: Read more

Got Two Left Feet? Let Zumba Help You Find the Beat


Updated 02/01/12 4:55 PM · Posted by Self · 2 comments

A Zumba-Inspired Home Workout

We are pumped to share one of our favorite stories from Self here on FitSugar! If you're anything like me, Zumba has always held a certain allure, but the very idea of dancing in front of a roomful of people sounds about as appealing as doing my taxes or making a spur-of-the-moment appointment at the DMV. I'm not just painfully shy about busting a move but hopelessly uncoordinated in the Read more