Helpful Hints and Tricks About Photography


Updated 12/19/08 1:54 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 8 comments

How To Take Great Photos

I'm never prouder than when an awesome photo I took gets a ton of views and comments on Flickr, and maybe (just maybe) a stranger subscribes to my photostream! It's a nice accomplishment for a part-time pic snapper like myself. I'm not saying I'm Annie Leibovitz in any way, but I've offered up an informative how-to or two of my own to help you take the best snapshots you can and work with what Read more

'How To' Roundup - Clean, Download and Personalize


Updated 03/26/07 9:04 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

'How To' Roundup - Clean, Download and Personalize

I love my camera phone, but sometimes I wonder if I should blame it or my photography skills for all the blurry pictures I take. Cell phone picture quality can depend on a variety of factors including the number of megapixels, the optical zoom and flash capabilities. Wondering the same thing? Here's How To Take Quality Pictures On Your Phone. Remember in Sex and the City when Carrie's laptop Read more

'How To' Roundup - Get Your Geek Life In Gear


Updated 03/19/07 10:25 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 1 comment

'How To' Roundup - Get Your Geek Life In Gear

I've taken to rewarding myself after I organize my desk and gadgets - not to mention my closet! - so here's my suggestion to you. Find yourself a yummy or healthy treat and set aside 45 minutes to get your life in gear. Then, enjoy your treat. Heaven. How To: Download Google Talk On Your Blackberry How To Put Your Headphones In a Noose How To Be An Expert Cell Phone Shopper How To Improve Your Read more

'How To' Roundup - Get Your Life In Gear!


Updated 03/03/07 5:07 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

'How To' Roundup - Get Your Life In Gear!

I know you all turn to DearSugar for personal advice, but I promise I have a couple of useful tricks up my sleeve too. If you've been busy this week and didn't get to check out every item on geeksugar, check out these helpful 'how to' guides and tips and get your life in gear! How to get rid of screen glare How to improve your wifi performance How to save and share iPhoto slideshows How to make Read more

How To Roundup - Get Your Own Gold Statue


Updated 02/26/07 3:00 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 1 comment

How To Roundup - Get Your Own Gold Statue

...okay, so maybe there isn't a gold statue in store for you, but you'll earn brownie points from me if you take advantage of your free time today by cleaning your desktop and techie life. In case you haven't been reading geeksugar every minute of this week, you might have missed some of the great 'how to' guides I put together for everyone. And the Oscar goes to... How To Make Your Del.icio.us Read more

'How To' Roundup - Get Your Geek Life In Order


Updated 02/20/07 7:15 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

'How To' Roundup - Get Your Geek Life In Order

So the long weekend is over and you're back to work, but you don't want to get back to work just yet...When I can't tackle my assignments just yet I always try organizing my desk, computer and work area so I can focus and stop making excuses. Here are some helpful "How to" ideas to get you started. How To Know If Your Computer Has A Virus How To Update the Calendar On Your iPod How To Use The Read more

In Honor of Mother's Day, See the Stylish Ladies in Our Lives!


Updated 05/11/12 1:56 PM · Posted by · 7 comments

Mother's Day Mom Pictures

If there's one thing our moms taught us — besides proper etiquette, being kind, and so on — it's how to be our own stylish entity. From day one, these ladies have been there for our fashion highs and lowest lows. From dressing us in adorably girlie dresses to consoling us through some of our more questionable haircuts, behind every chic Sugar girl and Sugar reader, there's a chic mom. With Read more

Fab Reader Challenge: Share a Photo of Your Stylish Mom With Us!


Updated 05/09/12 1:50 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Mother's Day Personal Mom Pictures

To celebrate Mother's Day properly, we want to honor not just our moms, but yours too! It's as simple as this: behind every chic FabSugar girl, there's a chic mom. And while poring over fashion magazines, following your favorite designers, and tapping into your own creative juices certainly informs your style, so do all those years of having your mother help dress you. Case in point: we wouldn't Read more

Fab Reader Challenge: Share a Photo of Your Stylish Mom With Us!


Updated 05/09/12 1:50 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Fab Reader Challenge: Share a Photo of Your Stylish Mom With Us!

To celebrate Mother's Day properly, we want to honor not just our moms, but yours too! It's as simple as this: behind every chic FabSugar girl, there's a chic mom. And while poring over fashion magazines, following your favorite designers, and tapping into your own creative juices certainly informs your style, so do all those years of having your mother help dress you. Case in point: we wouldn't Read more

Don't Make These 10 Tax Mistakes When Rushing to File


Updated 04/13/12 12:45 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

When Is the Tax Deadline?

And the countdown begins . . . four days until Tax Day, which is on April 17 this year. Seems like most of you have already filed, but for those of you who haven't, Kathy Pickering, executive director of The Tax Institute at H&R Block, names some of the most common tax mistakes that people make. Here they are: Failure to take into account new tax laws. Recording an incorrect filing status, Read more