Top 10 Tastes to Tackle in Hawaii


Updated 05/18/11 5:45 PM · Posted by · 6 comments

Foods to Try in Hawaii

It was the surf and sand that drew me to Hawaii, but one year and two trips later, I can say for sure that it's the food that's gotten me hooked. Sure, New York, San Francisco, New Orleans, and other metropolitan cities are notable dining destinations, but for an entirely enlightening cultural experience, take a trip outside the continental US to visit America's 50th state. Abundant natural Read more

What Keeps The Five-Year Engagement's Emily Blunt Healthy and Fit


Updated 04/27/12 4:45 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Emily Blunt Diet and Fitness Routine

If the movie trailer for The Five-Year Engagement is any indication, then we're in for a treat! The romantic comedy is set to hit theaters tomorrow, and to celebrate, we're taking a look at how its star Emily Blunt stays so healthy and fit. She lets herself indulge: Emily has been vocal about avoiding strict diets (with the exception of shaping up for a few movie roles), instead choosing to Read more

Matsumoto Shave Ice: Sweet Respite on Oahu's North Shore


Updated 08/03/11 1:46 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

Matsumoto Shave Ice: Sweet Respite on Oahu's North Shore

Like Leonard's Bakery and Rainbow Drive-In, Matsumoto Shave Ice is a can't-miss if you're visiting the Hawaiian island of Oahu for the first time. From Honolulu, head up the Kamehameha Highway to the slower paces of the island's North Shore. Eventually, you'll hit M. Matsumoto Store, a general store with an unassuming presence that belies its international frozen dessert fame. The only thing Read more

10 Ways to Ease Kids' Winter Blues


Updated 02/22/12 4:18 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 0 comments

Indoor Activities For Kids During Winter

As the Winter lingers, keeping your kids holed up inside, chances are they're more than a little ready for some springtime sun. Help them beat the seasonal blues by switching up your family's routine with these 10 fun cabin fever cures: Head to an indoor pool. Part of the problem may be boredom, since your kids are probably sick of their Winter activity standbys. Swap out the typical TV-and-PJs Read more

Lil Links: You Know You're a Mother When . . .


Updated 01/10/12 5:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Signs You're a Mother

Twenty-five ways you know you're such a mother! — The Stir Elton John's Zachary is Hawaiian dining — Celebrity Baby Scoop Lisa Loeb is expecting baby number two! — Celebrity Baby Blog Expectant couples dress for success at the gym — FitPregnancy Steal style tips from these gorgeous nurseries — Parenting Organic kid food myths — The Daily Beast Things you don't know about conception Read more

PopSugar's Hottest Celebrity Vacation Destinations: Miami!


Updated 06/24/11 1:36 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Vacation Like a Celebrity in Miami

Whether you're planning a trip this Summer or just daydreaming about one, you can look to some of your favorite celebrities for the best, must-see vacation hot spots. In this video of our new travel series with Hawaiian Tropic, we're exploring a star-studded stateside gem, Miami. A favorite destination for stars like Gisele Bundchen and Cameron Diaz, Miami is known for its lively nightlife, Read more

Bella Brand: Saffron James


Updated 11/07/11 2:50 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 1 comment

Bella Brand: Saffron James

Former fashion magazine editor Katherine Growney grew up on the picturesque island of Hawaii, eventually landing writing jobs in New York City, roughly 5,000 miles east of her hometown. It wasn't until she began working as a beauty editor at Elle that a chat with a fellow staffer began the sparks that eventually would lead to the start of her own business. "I started talking about Tiare Gardenia, Read more