3 Things to Ditch For Lent to Be Healthier and Happier


Updated 10/14/11 11:51 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 2 comments

3 Unhealthy Things to Ditch For Lent

Whether you're Christian or not, Lent is still a good time to give up unhealthy habits or change your fitness routine and/or diet. The 40-day period is enough time to make changes that will stick or at least provide you with a definite lesson in self-discipline. If you're still searching for something to give up this year, try one of our suggestions. Each is guaranteed to make you feel healthier Read more

Which House Rules Do You Routinely Break?


Updated 02/21/11 10:55 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

When Mom Breaks the Rules

Rules are meant to be broken, but what's the punishment if it's mama that breaks them? Every home has its own set of rules and appropriate disciplinary action if they are broken, but parents are often the ones who misbehave. A neighbor of mine routinely finds herself buying her tots new Wii games after filling their family swear jar with her own money, rather than her kids', and another Read more

Parenthood: Crosby Eats Adam's Edible; Is It Understandable?


Updated 02/02/11 10:18 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Marijuana Lollipops (Edibles) on NBC's Parenthood

It was time to get baked on last night's Parenthood! Adam unintentionally lets loose when he eats a medicinal marijuana-laced lollipop his boss gives him. Hilarity ensues when Crosby explains why his big brother is so high. But the funniest moment happens place at the close of the show when Crosby takes the tangerine edible (that he has saved since confiscating it from Adam) and pops it in his Read more

The Family Latte Factor: How to Save Money and Still Sip Coffee


Updated 08/08/11 2:12 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Starbucks Recipes and Money Saving Tips

Caffeine gets a lot of parents through the day. Some moms and dads only begin to function once they've had their liquid fix. But with the costs of raising a family, many couples have kicked off 2011 with a resolution to budget better. It's hard to give up anything — especially part of your daily routine — cold turkey so I tapped a former barista to give me the inside scoop for saving money Read more

Speak Up: What's Your Food Vice?


Updated 01/06/10 4:13 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 37 comments

Eva Longoria Talks About Her Food Vices

Actress Eva Longoria told People that when it comes to food vices, dessert is no stand-in for Mexican. "Anytime there is Mexican food around, you can bet I'll be eating it. I'm not a chocolate person and I'm not into sweets. I'm a meal [person]." Longoria loves the cuisine so much that she took it to the next level and opened Beso, a Latin steakhouse, in LA a couple of years back, and she's Read more

Bad Habits Less Offensive When You Aren't Around Your Kids?


Updated 06/24/09 12:13 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 6 comments

Bad Habits Less Offensive When You Aren't Around Your Kids?

When President Obama was recently questioned about his smoking, our Commander-in-Chief said he was 95 percent cured and doesn't indulge in the habit around his children. His sentiment echoed that of father of eight, Jon Gosselin. Whether the vice is alcohol, smoking, cursing, partying or eating fatty foods, habits are hard to kick. Fifty-four percent of lilsugar readers admitted that they Read more

What is Your Valentine's Day Vice?


Updated 02/14/07 4:45 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 4 comments

What is Your Valentine's Day Vice?

Today is Valentine's Day and you're very happy, very bitter or very annoyed about this day dedicated to love. Despite how you feel about Valentine's Day, today is the day that we all do something we normally wouldn't, health wise. So what is your Valentine's Day vice? What is Your Valentine's Day Vice? Box of Chocolates -- From my sweetie! Box of Chocolates -- From myself, Read more

Rewind: Who Will Play Christian Grey?


Updated 05/26/12 3:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Popular Movie and TV Stories From the Week of May 20, 2012

Amid all the speculation about Fifty Shades of Grey casting, we offered some humble suggestions for the role of Christian. We're also wondering who should play Anastasia. Meanwhile, Selena Gomez made a hilarious Fifty Shades parody for Funny or Die. Everyone is abuzz about Leonardo DiCaprio's '20s role after seeing the trailer for The Great Gatsby and the intriguing pictures. James Bond came Read more

C&J Nutrition's Tips For Giving Up a Vice


Updated 03/25/11 11:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Tips For Giving Up a Vice From C&J Nutrition

Not only is a nutritional counseling session with C&J Nutrition part of the grand prize for our Get Fit For 2011 giveaway, but the duo of registered dietitians want to help you catch up on your Get Fit For 2011 challenges. These gals have some great advice for giving up a vice, the 10th challenge of the contest. Here are their tips. Very few people can quit a vice cold turkey. Most of us need Read more

"I'm Not Sure What I Want Anymore"


Updated 05/23/12 1:54 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

I'm Not Sure What I Want Out of My Relationship

This question is from a Group Therapy post in our TrèsSugar Community. Add your advice in the comments! I am having a hard time making some big decisions in my life right now. My boyfriend and I are currently long distance, but we were together for over two years before that. After he moved, we stayed together for a while and then broke up for a few months because of the distance and unclear Read more