Don't Forget to Vote for YumSugar


Updated 04/24/07 3:44 AM · Posted by YumSugar · 6 comments

It was cool to find out that we were nominated for a Blogger's Choice Award for Best Food Blog and Best Blog Design, but I think it would be even cooler if we won! There are tons of other amazing sites in the running - so I'm not sure how we'll do, but if you have a spare moment, could you be a doll and vote for YumSugar? It would really make my week! Thanks everyone! Read more

We Were Nominated for a Blogger's Choice Award


Updated 04/18/07 8:38 AM · Posted by YumSugar · 9 comments

We Were Nominated for a Blogger's Choice Award

Hey guys, check it out! We were nominated for a Blogger's Choice Award for Best Food Blog and Best Blog Design! There are tons of other amazing sites in the running and it's really flattering to have been nominated! But, having said that, it would be fun to win! Make my dreams come true okay? If you have a quick minute, Vote for YumSugar! Thanks everyone! Read more

Geeksugar Was Nominated for Blogger's Choice Award!!!!


Updated 04/17/07 8:49 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 9 comments

Geeksugar Was Nominated for Blogger's Choice Award!!!!

Hey geeksugar Fans! I just wanted to let you know that geeksugar was nominated for a Blogger's Choice Award for the Best Geek Blog, Best Pop Culture Blog and Best Shopping Blog categories. It's a thrill just to be nominated, but given my love for all things geek, I'd be tickled pink to win the Best Geek Blog category so I need all you guys to go and vote for me. All you have to do is go here Read more

Easy Ways to Get More From Your Food Budget


Updated 05/18/12 8:55 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Stop Wasting Food

Go the extra mile with your food budget with these tips from LearnVest. For years, many people — my husband, mom, sister and even my son — told me to stop wasting so much food. Throwing away half a piece of chicken here or a handful of grapes there never seemed like such a big deal to me. If I was full or no longer in the mood for that particular food, then I had no problem tossing Read more

8 Reasons You Need a Roth IRA Now


Updated 04/16/12 2:55 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Why Should You Invest in a Roth IRA

Be savvy about your retirement. Kiplinger gives eight compelling reasons for getting a Roth IRA account now. Smart young savers know to participate in their companies' 401(k)s as soon as they join the workforce to benefit from as many years of saving and compounding as possible (see Why You Need a 401(k) Right Away). But really smart young savers — including all of you who read Starting Out, Read more

Get to Know Our Nominees For Elle Decor's 2012 Bloggers' Choice!


Updated 02/09/12 3:05 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 0 comments

Interior Designers For Elle Decor's Bloggers' Choice

Last month, Elle Decor asked us to nominate our picks for under-the-radar designers who we believe are going to make it big in 2012. Now, our choices are highlighted along with those of Elle Decor's other (and I quote) "favorite design bloggers." You can check out our choices, along with other bloggers' favorites, on Elle Decor's site now, and in the March issue of Elle Decor. Keep reading to Read more

How to Travel Full-Time For $17,000 a Year (or Less!)


Updated 03/01/12 8:19 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

How to Travel For a Living

We're thrilled to present this smart Wise Bread story here on Savvy! For the last five years, I've been traveling the world full-time, and for less money than I've ever spent (and I'd wager less money than most people would spend) to live in one place. My worldly possessions fit into one bag (just larger than carry-on size) and a backpack containing my laptop and computer gear. This small Read more

Southern California Cool: Amber Lewis Take Us on a House Tour


Updated 02/27/12 10:46 AM · Posted by · 10 comments

Amber Lewis Amber Interiors House Tour

My nominee for Elle Decor's Bloggers' Choice feature, Amber Lewis, is the founder of Amber Interiors, a design firm that mixes gorgeous textiles with one-of-a-kind pieces that reflect Amber's design philosophy that "chic should be comfortable and functional." Amber started her career when she turned her love of mixing bold textures and patterns into a small textile and pillow company. After Read more

Would You Want to be as Successful as Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg?


Updated 02/10/12 10:37 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

How Much Is Sheryl Sandberg Worth?

Many of us look up to Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg as a role model because she's one of the most successful female business leaders of our time. She's consistently ranked by Forbes as one of the most powerful women in the world and she's estimated to be worth a cool $1.6 billion. She's the face of women trying to crack the glass ceiling, and with so many glowing praises showered on Sandberg, I Read more

Link Time: Mia Wasikowska Is the New Face of Miu Miu, Prabal Gurung's Trippy Pre-Fall Campaign, and More


Updated 01/12/12 10:55 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Fashion News For Jan. 12, 2012

Mia Wasikowska is the gorgeous new face of Miu Miu — The Cut See the latest fashion plagiarism scandal — HuffPo Style Jennifer Hudson feels like her own "little Barbie doll" — Stylelist The great transformation of Rooney Mara — The Daily Beast New York Times discovers that straight male fashion bloggers exist — Styleite Ingredients for a perfect Winter wardrobe — Lauren Conrad Video Read more