In Season: Carrots


Updated 01/30/12 10:30 AM · Posted by YumSugar · 0 comments

Carrot Recipes

You eat carrots regularly — but how much do you know about them? Although they can be grown year-round, all root vegetables thrive during the Winter season, protected from cooler temperatures by the earth. Carrots are known for their vibrant orange color, but there are also purple, red, yellow, and white varieties — mostly grown as novelty crops. The root itself is crunchy and sweet, while Read more

3 Simple Winter Savings Tips


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Winter Saving Tips

The weather outside is still frightful, and unfortunately, the calendar is no longer filled with homey holiday parties that keep you indoors and outside of stores. The simplest way to prioritize saving is to automate it, but there are plenty of other ways to maximize your saving potential rain or shine. Try these simple tips to keep your budget on track and bills manageable. Read more

10 Warm Ways to Beat the Single Blues This Winter


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Single Winter Fun Ideas

Winter can be a cold and lonely time for those who are single — but not anymore! We've got 10 snuggling substitutions that will keep you warm and comfy until the chilly weather relents, and you're hit with a case of Spring fever. Bubble baths, blazing fireplaces, and lots of hot chocolate are just a few ways to feel safe and snug. Click through to see what ways you can warm up. Read more

In Season: Collard Greens


Updated 01/25/12 9:40 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Collard Greens Recipes

Leafy greens are all the rage these days. Sure, they're chock-full of nutrients and vitamins, but they're also delicious. Collard greens are no exception. The mildly smoky flavor in the this Southern vegetable staple is great for cooking. Collard greens come from the same species as cabbage and broccoli, but like kale, this vegetable doesn't form a head. The leaves are dark blue-green and Read more

Cool Capture: Stormy Weather


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Winter Weather Instagram Pictures

It's Winter in the Northern hemisphere, but stormy weather happens year-round. We asked you to upload your stormy weather pics to our Cool Capture community group and tag your Instagram pics with #CoolCapture. Here's what you came up with so far! Are storm clouds in your immediate future? Snap a pic of the action — your images could be featured on GeekSugar! Read more

Old School Pics of Actors Bundled Up For Sundance: Hot or Cold?


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Actors at Sundance

The Sundance Film Festival is in full swing in Park City, UT, and while we're always inspired by the fest's noteworthy films and stylish leading ladies, we also love to ogle the hot man candy. Big-time actors and indie stars alike have been braving the low temps at the snowy film fest for years. And while some pull off the Winter wear with sexy ease, some actors have worn questionable Read more

Geek Tip: Winter-Proof Your Cell Phone


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Winter Cell Phone Tips

Now that it's gearing up to unleash a wicked load of 4G phones (and soon, an iPhone), Verizon is dishing out the Winter cell phone tips to keep you texting, emailing, and chatting, and at just the perfect time. Although we've been hanging out in the middle of the desert at CES in Las Vegas, it gets pretty nippy out there, and according to Verizon, cold weather sucks down your battery faster than Read more

Winter Views on the Sea


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Winter Seaside Decorating Ideas

Here's a post from OnSugar blog House of Anaïs: Here's some special winter decor for the patios and gardens. Snow, giant lanterns, plants, and reindeer furs — totally weird yet so cute it makes me wish I could do the same! The combination is so unusual that it definitely wins the eclectic inspiration award prize for the day. Just love this garden setup and that fab sea view! Like what you Read more