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Everything old is new again, right? That certainly seems to be the case today! A press release announcing the reintroduction of the Original Big Wheels had us sharing our favorite stories about the low-riding trikes. It got us thinking about some of our favorite childhood toys that have received modern makeovers. Take a look at these nine '70s classics and tell us, which have appeared in the toy Read more
These wooden wagons and balancing bikes may evoke nostalgic feelings for an era before molded plastic and video games, but their modern designs and attention to detail prove that these wooden toys are the hottest things on the market and wheels right now! Read more
As a child of the 80s, I fondly remember Big Wheels. Seated just inches off the ground, lil rascals tore down the sidewalks pretending they were Ponch and John from CHiPs. Introduced at the 1969 Toy Fair, The Big Wheel was a staple in many American homes by the late 70s. Made of plastic, they were cheaper than traditional tricycles and considered to be safer, due to their thick wheels and Read more
Jay-Z was the center of attention last night at the launch party for the new cognac, D'ussé, at the Top of the Standard. He went to the NYC hotel despite the big playoff game going down between the NY Knicks and the Miami Heat. That wasn't a problem for Jay-Z though — the Standard wheeled out a big screen so Jay could watch the action in his VIP area. Beyoncé Knowles didn't join her husband, Read more
Ryan Reynolds was back behind the wheel of his bike for a ride around LA yesterday. He was also spotted on his motorcycle solo on Monday amid exciting couples news. Ryan and girlfriend Blake Lively reportedly bought a house in Bedford, NY, after apparently looking around Connecticut as well. It's a big step for the duo, who started dating late last year and have been sharing romantic getaways Read more
For some, savory doesn't just come before sweet in the dictionary; it also comes first in life, period. If you belong to that segment of the population, consider doing something different at your wedding or next big bash: serve a tower of cheese instead of a traditional cake. Depending on the size of your event, offer one that's elaborate and grandiose or smaller and more manageable. To get Read more
We've seen our share of the most creative paper birth announcements, as well as video and photo essay announcements. But for parents who are looking to share their big baby news without reinventing the wheel, Nursery Notice just may be the way to go. We love that the service is eco-friendly, and the clean, modern templates are easy to update with birth details, photos, and a digital guest book. Read more
Five wedding gowns inspired by Oscar dresses — Glamour There's a new It urban venue in LA . . . with a swing! — The Wedding Chicks 40 ways to save on your wedding day — Equally Wed Minty-fresh ideas for your big-day color palette — The Bride's Guide A dreamy wedding photo shoot in Venice — Green Wedding Shoes This county-fair-themed wedding has a Ferris wheel! — 100 Layer Read more
We are pumped to share one of our favorite stories from Self here on FitSugar! There are lots (and I mean, lots) of reasons why my motivation to work out during the Winter plummets — from the snowy commute to freezing cold winds to the cold, dry air that hits my chest with such force that it becomes hard to breathe. (Ahem, there's a reason I sign up for races that are after September — this Read more
Brad Pitt took the wheel of his new Ural Tourist motorcycle while Pax sat in the sidecar for a ride around Los Feliz, CA, on Saturday. The duo stopped by Gelson's to pick up groceries as they prepped for New Year's Eve. The Jolie-Pitts wrapped up their big 2011 near LA, but the holiday wasn't just about family since Brad and Angelina also celebrated Jonah Hill's birthday at Hollywood's La Read more
