10 Cookbooks to Make Your Memorial Day Bash a Success


Updated 05/16/12 4:25 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Memorial Day Cookbooks

Memorial Day — one of my favorite holidays of the year — is just weeks away. The reason why I love it? It means Summer is so close! Typically, my Memorial Day celebrations are made up of big BBQ bashes that make me feel both elated and nostalgic. If you too share this love of Memorial Day celebrations and want to make a meal to remember this year, I've got you covered with 10 classic Read more

Red, White, and Blue Treats For Kids


Updated 09/01/11 1:15 PM · Posted by babysugar · 2 comments

Red White and Blue Recipes For Kids

Bring on the patriotic pride this weekend! While mom and dad get the grill ready for a season of old-fashioned barbecues, lil ones can join in the festive spirit with some red, white, and blue treats that will excite children of any age. From cakes and cookies to popsicles and drinks, these all-American sweets will add some sparkle to your holiday menu! Read more

Did You Get Sunburned This Memorial Day Weekend?


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Health Experts Warn About the Hazards of Overexposure to Sunlight

Did you know that last Friday was "Don't Fry Day"? Created by health experts, the Friday leading into Memorial Day weekend has been dubbed this punny name to raise awareness about the hazards related to overexposure to sunlight, since the three-day weekend marks the "unofficial beginning of Summer." The main cause of skin cancer is overexposure to harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. And according to Read more

Happy Memorial Day From BellaSugar!


Updated 05/30/11 6:00 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

Happy Memorial Day!

It's Memorial Day, a time to commemorate the men and women who have given their lives for our country in the line of duty. Whatever you're up to, we hope you're taking the time to reflect, and that you're enjoying the company of your family and friends. We here at Bella are wishing you a safe, happy, and beautiful holiday. Don't forget to slather on the sunscreen! Read more

5 Charities That Support Our Troops


Updated 03/16/12 3:30 PM · Posted by SavvySugar · 2 comments

Charities That Support Our Troops

If you'd like to honor the men and women who have served our country or are in the process of doing so, one way of giving back is to donate to a charity that supports our troops. Many military charities exist, but these five have been rated as some of the most efficient organizations. Can't afford to donate? Visit your local veteran's hospital for volunteer opportunities. Read more

Are You Celebrating at Home This Memorial Day?


Updated 05/30/11 3:18 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Memorial Day Parties

Happy Memorial Day! Today is the day we commemorate US men and women who died in military service. It's often observed with parades and community events, but many of us will honor the fallen by entertaining friends and family with a yummy barbecue at home. What's your plan? Are You Celebrating at Home This Memorial Day? Yep! I'll be hosting friends at my house today. No. I'll be Read more

6 Reasons Summer Is the Sexy Season


Updated 06/09/11 1:09 PM · Posted by · 7 comments

Sexy Things About Summer

Happy Memorial Day! Today marks the unofficial start to the steamy Summer season. On our TrèsSugar Facebook page, fans weighed in with what they think is the sexiest thing about the warmest time of year. Here are six summertime pleasures they're looking forward to. Swimsuits Short skirts Sandals, with a really good pedicure Sex on the beach Getting it on during a thunderstorm with candles Read more

Up and at 'Em! Calorie Burners For Memorial Day


Updated 09/01/11 1:14 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 1 comment

Ways to Burn Calories on Memorial Day

Memorial Day is more than just good barbecue! Why not throw in some fun activities so those treats don't expand your waistline? Here are a handful of ways to burn at least 200 calories this holiday. The best part is that they are all fun group activities, so it won't feel like you are working out at all! Calories burned based on a 130-pound woman. Calculate a more accurate burn stat for your Read more