Waiting For Baby: Did You Do Routine Kick Counts?


Updated 08/02/10 8:05 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 11 comments

Kick Counts During Pregnancy

My babies were born big and it seemed like they never stopped kicking (while in utero) so I didn't do specific kick counts. When I noticed a decline in movement with my little guy once he was eight days overdue, I headed for the hospital. He was born the next morning. My expectant sister's doctor has her patients chart their baby's movements starting at the 28th week of pregnancy. The Read more

An Everyday Athlete Is Still an Athlete


Updated 05/18/12 12:25 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

A Title IX Woman Athlete's Story

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from espnW here on FitSugar! By Risa Isard On June 23, 1972, Title IX was signed into law, leveling the playing field for female athletes. To mark the 40th anniversary, espnW explore the impact of this landmark legislation. You might not know me, but chances are you know someone like me. I'm that girl who grew up playing hoops in the driveway with Read more

Everyday Activities That Make Your Allergies Worse


Updated 04/27/12 1:50 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Things That Make Allergies Worse

Most of us are psyched for warmer weather, but allergy sufferers are cursing runny noses, congestion, red eyes, and itchy throats. You may not realize it, but here are the everyday things that can aggravate your symptoms. Exercising outside is a no-brainer when temps start going up, but not so for those allergic to pollen. If you can't bear to skip outdoor workouts, try to exercise early in the Read more

Dos and Don'ts of Running With a Buddy


Updated 03/23/12 7:05 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Etiquette of Running With a Partner

Most days I fit my workout in whenever I can, so I tend to sweat it out alone. But I love the days when I can meet up with my running buddy and we hit the trail together — I run a lot longer when chatting it up with a friend. There are definitely some dos and dont's when it comes to running with another friend, so keep these in mind the next time you head out with a partner. DO call if you're Read more

11 Rules to Dramatically Increase Your Productivity


Updated 02/29/12 4:42 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

How to Increase My Productivity

We're thrilled to present this smart Wise Bread story here on Savvy! There's a problem with a lot of productivity advice out there, and it's this — your "rules" for personal productivity are often going to be different than mine. Sure, sometimes there's overlap. Sure, you can always learn from others. But if you want to see a dramatic increase in your productivity, spend less time reading Read more

M&M's Unveils a Brand-New Brown


Updated 02/21/12 5:42 PM · Posted by · 6 comments

Neil Patrick Harris New M&M

Time to share the spotlight, Green M&M — there's a new candy in town: Ms. Brown. The new gal on the block (and sixth M&M color) was unveiled at two events on Monday — one at M&M's World in New York and another at The Grove in LA, with none other than Neil Patrick Harris on hand to unveil the latest M&M's character. With her trendy thick-rimmed glasses and witty smirk, Ms. Read more

10 Tone-Up Tweaks to Get a Better Burn


Updated 01/18/12 2:16 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

How to Get a Better Burn When Strength Training

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Fitness Magazine here on FitSugar! It happens to the best of us. Your gym routine becomes just that — a routine. Bust out of your plateau and burn more fat with these strength-training tweaks from the pros. Make Every Day Your Best Burn Yet Supercharge your gym routine by ditching the moves that have stopped delivering results and replacing Read more

The Week in Pictures


Updated 01/14/12 4:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

No Pants Subway Ride in New York

We kicked off awards season this week with a girl power surge. There were lots of bff moments at the People's Choice Awards, and women won big on Thursday at the Critics' Choice Awards. As we count down to the Golden Globes on Sunday, take a look back at the ladies love and everything else that went down around the world, like a no-pants subway ride in NYC or shirtless military training in South Read more

Are You Hosting a New Year's Eve Party This Year?


Updated 12/31/11 8:24 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 1 comment

Hosting a New Year's Eve Bash

I love being able to count down to the New Year in a house full of friends. At this time last year, I was busy hanging streamers and going over my head count, but this year, I'm kicking back and going to a friend's bash. I'm always curious to see how our readers are ringing in the New Year. Take our poll below to let us know about your plans! Source Are You Hosting a New Year's Read more