Kitchen Queen Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop Granola Bar Recipe


Updated 04/30/10 8:58 PM · Posted by babysugar · 2 comments

Gwyneth Paltrow Shares Lunch Box Ideas

Get your kids to eat like Apple and Moses Martin! Gwyneth Paltrow may be a queen of the big screen, but she also showcases her talents in the kitchen. Focused on health and very much a fan of Jamie Oliver's food revolution, the mom of two whips up healthy snacks. In today's Goop, the actress shared a trick — cut a sandwich wrap into pinwheels to make it look more appealing — and a recipe Read more

10 Healthy Ways to Jazz Up the Lunch Box


Updated 09/17/09 5:22 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 1 comment

Lunch Box Ideas for Kids

Banish cafeteria meals with some creative ideas that will have school kids looking forward to mom's lunchtime surprises. Now that your lil one has a lunch box that helps reduce waste throughout the year, fill it with food that he will want to gobble down, rather than toss. With a little forethought and a few tools, those lunch sacks will be filled with healthy meals that are the envy of everyone Read more

Lil Find: Beetle Spoon and Spork


Updated 10/21/08 5:00 PM · Posted by babysugar · 5 comments

Beetle Spork

Youngsters love to find unexpected treats hidden in their lunch boxes. While cupcakes and cookies are probably the most sought after treasures, your wee one may be pleasantly surprised to find one of these nifty Beetle Sporks ($10) in their package of tasty and nutritional eats. Tots can easily take the funky bug and unfold the wings to create a spoon or fork for their meal. When grub time comes Read more

Lil Treasures: Lunch Box Surprises


Updated 11/20/07 3:00 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 2 comments

Lil Treasures: Lunch Box Surprises

Don't let school lunches become as routine as a line-up of classes, surprise your kids by putting a few fun edible treats in their lunch bags. And, always make sure they are age appropriate. Shaped Sandwiches — Turn your child's favorite sandwich, be it peanut butter and jelly or ham and cheese into an extraordinary one using stainless steel cookie cutters to make them into hearts, stars and Read more

13 Health Gimmicks You Can Stop Wasting Money On


Updated 05/01/12 12:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Health Gimmicks to Avoid

Consumers have a tendency of falling for the next big health gimmick. Save your money on health duds with these Business Insider tips. No matter how many times we're told otherwise, Americans' obsession with get-healthy-quick schemes will likely never die. Too bad most of these fads aren't worth their weight in salt — or your hard-earned dollars. We've put together a list of some of the worst Read more

21 Disposable Products You Can Reuse


Updated 03/30/12 1:45 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Can I Reuse Disposable Things?

Even when the product is supposedly "disposable," you can always reuse it. Wise Bread shares awesome ways to reuse these 21 disposable products. It’s said that we live in a disposable society. But the word "disposable" is a misnomer. Disposable is considered throwaway, something you use once and dump, regardless of the life that may be left in it. As a frugal shopper with a concern for the Read more

Sugar Shout Out: Lunch Box Surprises For the First Day of School


Updated 08/31/11 11:55 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Sugar Shout Out: Lunch Box Surprises!

Lunch box surprises for the first day of school All the details on Sony's Tablet S Eight spectacular sangria recipes Video: Matt Damon on being an overprotective dad How far have you traveled with your pet? Five cute looks for Labor Day Weekend The most flattering bangs for your face See Barbie and Ken's wedding pictures Tour the gorgeous Gansevoort Park Hotel See Henry Cavill as Superman on Read more

4 More Facts You Don't Know About Calories


Updated 01/09/12 4:10 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How Calories Help You Lose Weight

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Prevention here on FitSugar! Only 12 percent of Americans can estimate the calories they eat in a day! Find out why we're so clueless and get easy ways to stop calorie confusion By Mara Betsch, Prevention You know what calories are, and you probably know that if you eat too many, you'll gain weight. But do you know how many are in your Read more

Healthy Dose Link Time: New Ways to Enjoy Green Tea


Updated 12/13/11 11:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Ways to Cook With Green Tea

Twenty surprising ways to use green tea in the kitchen — Shape Ginger pancakes and more: five fatty holiday menu items you should skip — Blisstree A little punching and kicking keeps Vanessa Williams young — Fit Celeb Check out this (funny) new yoga pose: Downward Cat — Mind Body Green Five celebrity trainer tips to help you stay healthy all season — Fitness Find the best holiday Read more

Lil Links: Maybe Trick-or-Treating Isn't For Everyone


Updated 11/02/11 5:35 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 0 comments

Toddlers and Halloween

Why my toddler will never trick-or-treat again — The Stir Hugh Grant is a dad! — Celebrity Baby Scoop Brooke Shields's family takes a ghoulish turn for Halloween — Celebrity Baby Blog 6 surprising seasonal vegetables that pack in the prenatal nutrients — FitPregnancy The best bento lunch boxes — Parenting World population reaches a new peak — The Bump Could you move your family out Read more