Website of the Day: Every Time Zone


Updated 08/25/10 9:35 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

World Time Zones

You're a world traveler, so keeping up with the current time can be a pain in the rear. Rather than racking your brain and doing the math every time you land on a new continent, just turn your browser to Every Time Zone. Giving you a clear and easy-to-read list of locations, you'll never be lost on the current time. Need to call home? You can drag the current time from side to side to see exactly Read more

Time Table Gets A Whole New Design


Updated 02/26/07 8:00 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 3 comments

Time Table Gets A Whole New Design

The brainchild of designer Ross McBride, the Time Table gives new meaning to the questions "what's on your time table?" It's a clever, clean and simple table clock with a digital clock. The glowing digit segments are made of electro-luminescent film, which accounts for the thinness of the structure. The electronics include an alarm, and a timer to switch the light off at night. I have to say, I Read more

3 Ways Snacks Can Help You Lose Weight


Updated 02/11/12 2:15 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

How Snacks Help You Lose Weight

You might think snack time is just for preschoolers, but everyone can benefit from eating a few bites between meals. Aside from filling nutritional holes in your diet, snacking can also help you on your road to weight loss. If the numbers on the scale are on your mind, here are three ways snacking can help you lose weight. Snacks Keep Blood Sugar Levels Steady If you've ever gone too long Read more

Do You Secure Your Furniture to the Wall?


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Babyproofing Your Television

You've plugged up your outlets and covered the corners of your tables, but have you ensured that your TV is safe for your toddling tot? We're not talking about the programs you choose to show your kids, but the actual device itself. Yesterday, a 13-month-old Chicago toddler was playing in his apartment when he "tagged" the TV as part of a game. Instantly, the TV fell off of its perch, crushing Read more

A Bird-Themed Cake Stand, Three Ways: One Beautiful Buy, 2 Easy DIYs


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Bird Cake Stand DIYs

My sister is getting married in August, so I've been spending a lot of time visiting wedding blogs and poking around BHLDN's website. One item that recently caught my eye was this lovely Barn Swallow Pedestal. Featuring a flock of fork-tailed fliers darting about on a hand-painted platter, it seems like a perfect match for her vintage-inspired, country wedding. But at $60 - $100 per cake stand, I 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

Craft of the Day: Decoupaged Tray


Updated 02/07/12 11:32 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Decoupage Tray DIY

I'm happy to present a post from Stylelist Home! Trays are one of the most useful home accessories, so they make a great starting point for a mini-makeover. Exhibit A: This Craft Of The Day. You can lay the finished tray on the coffee table to contain remote controls, put it on the kitchen counter to catch house keys, or use it for a romantic breakfast in bed. Keep reading for the how-to! What Read more

CelebStyle Smarts — How Well Do You Know Your Celebrity Style?


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Celebrity Style Quiz For January 30, 2012

This week's fashion inspiration comes from five perfectly attired celebs on the party and premiere circuit. We gave you the daily breakdown on each look with our editors' styling tricks and must-shop pieces, but now we're turning the tables and asking you for the answers. How well do you remember who they were and what they were all wearing — we're about to find out. Quiz time! Question 1 of Read more

Save Thousands Just By Itemizing Deductions


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Should I Itemize Deductions or Use the Standard Deduction?

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! Though we all groan about having to pay taxes, the government is nice enough not to tax us on the full amount of our earnings. There are two big buckets of deductions the government gives us: the first is called above the line, and the second is called below the line, which we’ll cover here. (The “line” these deductions Read more

From the Community: Printable 5-4-3-2-1 At-Home Circuit Workout


Updated 02/08/12 5:43 AM · Posted by Fit Community · 1 comment

Easy 15-Minute Workout

Reader FitFabCities has a simple 15-minute workout for you — no equipment needed! She shared it with us in our FitSugar Community. This printable workout gives you total-body toning plus cardio and it's as easy as 5-4-3-2-1! The whole thing is only 15 minutes long so it's perfect to squeeze into a busy day. Plus you don't need any equipment or a gym; simply push your coffee table out of the Read more