Why Didn't Anybody Tell Me? The EVOO Massage


Updated 04/28/08 9:08 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 11 comments

Why Didn't Anybody Tell Me? The EVOO Massage

When you get pregnant you have to give up being self conscious about a handful of areas on your body. One of them is the perineum. The perineum being the muscular area just below the vagina that has to stretch during childbirth in order for your little one to be born. Why, must you forgo your fears of the area? Researchers have found that women who massage their perinea before childbirth have Read more

What's the Deal With: Virgin and Extra Virgin Olive Oil


Updated 08/10/11 12:28 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 23 comments

What's the Deal With: Virgin and Extra Virgin Olive Oil

As we all learned from the Butter or Margarine Quiz, olive oil is a much healthier alternative. Butter is bad for your heart since it is high in saturated fats, and most margarines are made from hydrogenated oil so they contain trans fats which raises your cholesterol. OK back to olive oil — what's the difference between virgin and extra virgin? Is one healthier than the other? What about Read more

Beware of the Hottest New Grocery Scam


Updated 01/03/12 10:01 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Spot Fake Olive Oil

We're thrilled to present this smart Business Insider story here on Savvy! Celebrity chefs have made olive oil a $720 million business in the U.S., but a new book is blowing the lid off an industry that might be built in part on the backs of crooks. That's the argument Tom Mueller makes in Extra Virginity: The Sublime and Scandalous World of Olive Oil. “I was sitting in a dark bar with an Read more

Rachael Ray's Funny or Die Video: Love It or Hate It?


Updated 05/24/11 5:36 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Rachael Ray's Funny or Die Video

Rachael Ray is the latest celebrity to team up with Funny or Die. In the video, the culinary personality, who is known for her foodie catchphrases like "Yum-O" and "EVOO," searches for a new, hip saying. Although I don't think the video is very funny, I like the catchphrase she finally chooses, "Shove It." However, Ray makes it clear that it was just a joke. Last week she tweeted about the Read more