Relax Already: Become a Player


Updated 04/10/09 7:56 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 15 comments

Playing Creative Games Is Good For the Brain and Relaxation

While it is true that we begin our slow mental decline as young as age 27, there is something you can do to keep your gray matter fit — playing creative games. Crossword, sudoku, and Set are great ways to stimulate your brain and create new neuron growth. Challenging your brain is not only good for your cognitive health, but it can be a great way to de-stress at the end of a busy day. Read more

Relax Already: Play Suduko Online


Updated 02/27/07 9:40 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 7 comments

Relax Already:  Play Suduko Online

Challenging your brain is not only good for your cognitive health, but it can be a great way to relax. Concentrating on something other than the problems and tasks at hand can really help settle a busy brain. Now, I am always trying to think of ways to motivate folks to move away from their computers and get into their bodies. However playing games is a wonderful way to de-stress. We all like Read more

Practice Patience With Handheld Sudoku Game


Updated 01/18/07 7:46 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 7 comments

Practice Patience With Handheld Sudoku Game

Everyone seems to love Sudoku (originally known as "Number Place"), so it was only a matter of time that - like iPods- shops would start selling the game in vending machines. While I found this Touchscreen Hand-held Sodoku at Thinkgeek.com, it's just as trendy. For those of you that don't know, Sudoku is a puzzle that you solve using a proper combination of logic and patience. Sudoku consists of Read more

Download Sudoku to Your Desktop


Updated 12/16/06 7:48 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 3 comments

Download Sudoku to Your Desktop

Okay, not every geek is a Sudoku fan, but perhaps they just haven't been converted yet. In case you don't know, Sudoku is an addictive reasoning game that's suddenly gotten incredibly trendy. If you want to play, but don't want to buy the books, the free Sudoku Widget generates random puzzles on your desktop - all day. It features four different levels of difficulty and will show you the Read more

10 iPhone Word Games For Cerebral Satisfaction


Updated 04/24/12 3:15 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Word Puzzle and Game Apps For the iPhone

Sure, there's Sudoku to exercise your math skills, and we've loved playing Words With Friends over the years. But if you are in need of a new word obsession, we're here to help you satisfy your gaming fix. Whether you prefer traditional Scrabble- and Hangman-style games or like to engage in friendly competition in your social network sphere, we've got 10 word puzzles to boost your vocabulary Read more

Five Scents Guaranteed to Make You Happy


Updated 03/16/12 4:28 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Scents That Make You Happy and Feel Better

Scent is a very powerful thing. Whether we recognize it or not, our noses are capable of analyzing thousands of smells. And subconsciously, we're constantly using olfaction to evaluate our environment. As you might expect with a faculty that we use so often, research has shown that smells can have a profound effect on mood, and particular smells have a positive effect on the majority of people. Read more

Party Favors for Your Geek Chic Reception


Updated 04/16/12 4:22 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 7 comments

Geeky Party Favors for Your Geek Chic Wedding

A geeky girl's dream wedding would include an awesome reception where everyone mingles, fills up on delish food and drink, and has a total blast while celebrating your big day. To help make this dream a reality, you'll want to check a few things off your "To Do" list beforehand. Of course you'll need music and entertainment, plus something fun to fill your guests' time. Party favors are a hit Read more