Burning Reminder Ring: Love It or Leave It?


Updated 04/18/08 9:47 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 38 comments

Remember Ring Burns Your Hand to Remind You of Your Anniversary

In the realm of wedding planning, hunting for wedding bands is just one more thing to remember. One thing you don't want to have to strain to remember, though, is your anniversary. Well, you may not need help remembering, but some (cough, male) people may need help — get it with the first nagging gadget — the Remember Ring! The Remember Ring burns your finger in the 24 hours before your Read more

The Apparition Trailer: Ashley Greene Runs From a Homemade Ghost


Updated 05/24/12 8:30 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

The Apparition Trailer

Remember that old inspirational saying, "If you can believe it, you can achieve it"? It looks like that's the case for Ashley Greene, Sebastian Stan, and Tom Felton in The Apparition. The trailer shows a team of young researchers attempting to create an apparition with their minds. When the experiment is a success, they realize that maybe it wasn't the best idea to go around making ghosts appear, Read more

11 Things Hiring Managers Won’t Tell You


Updated 04/29/12 8:23 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Expert Career Tips

Ever want to read your interviewer's mind? LearnVest shares a couple of secrets hiring managers don't want you to know. The next time you walk into an interview, consider the following: Your wedding or engagement ring? Can and may be used against you. Those photos of kids on a hiring manager's desk? They may not actually be the manager's children — but the photo is designed to get you talking Read more

7 Basic Things to Keep in Mind When Buying Engagement Bling


Updated 04/23/12 2:29 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

Buying an Engagement Ring Guide

The engagement ring may be one of the biggest expenses of your wedding, and as with buying any big-ticket item, you need to do your homework. We tapped Jerry Ehrenwald, the president of the International Gemological Institute, for some quick guidelines on what couples need to do when they're buying an engagement ring. Learn about the four Cs. "Before purchasing a diamond, learn all about the Read more

10 Ways to Reduce Swollen, Puffy Eyes


Updated 04/03/12 2:25 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Reduce Puffy Eyes

Have you ever woken up with your eyes feeling heavy and are shocked to discover they're twice their normal size? Allergies, too much salt or alcohol, lack of sleep, crying, and even makeup can attribute to swollen, puffy, and red eyes. While it may take hours or even a few days for them to return back to normal, take these 10 steps to help shrink the swell. Remember, even though it's tempting, Read more

The Vampire Diaries "1912": The Good, the Bad, and the Bloody


Updated 03/18/12 6:34 AM · Posted by · 8 comments

The Vampire Diaries Recap "1912"

The Vampire Diaries is back from its hiatus, and while we get a little fun flashback time with turn-of-the-century Damon and Stefan, this episode is a little boring for my taste (I think it's because Klaus is absent). That is, until we get to the end of the episode and get a shock that I didn't see coming at all. We also get a sweet confession from Elena, but all the excitement is really about Read more

10 Smart Ways to Remember Things


Updated 03/19/12 10:56 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

How to Remember Things

If you've got too much on your plate, chances are you'll start forgetting things you need to do. Fortunately, there are plenty of tricks when it comes to remembering things. Here are a couple of them: Tying a string around your finger. You can go the old-fashioned route and tie a string around your finger to remember something. Having a string on your finger is something out of the ordinary and Read more

7 Things That Annoy Your Yoga Instructor


Updated 02/15/12 8:34 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

What Bothers Yoga Instructors

Yoga instructors are some of the kindest, most caring, most forgiving people on the planet, but that doesn't mean they can't get bothered by a student's behavior in class. Here are seven things you don't want to do in front of your yoga instructor. Talking during class: It's disruptive and inconsiderate to the other students in class trying to focus and relax, but it also means you're not Read more

Meet Me in Moscow: A Russian Food Primer


Updated 02/07/12 5:23 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Russian Dishes and Ingredients

Whenever you're complaining about the ferocity of Winter, just remember things are much, much colder in other parts of the world. But while Russian Winters may be brutal, they've got plenty of amazing, comforting recipes with flavors designed to take that chill out of your bones. It's time to call up your babushka, put on your copy of Doctor Zhivago, and grab a tall glass of vodka, if you see Read more