5 Sneaky Fitness Tips to Get Your Lil One Going!


Updated 08/12/10 5:24 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 1 comment

Sneaky Fitness Book

If you've got a lil couch potato on your hands, Sneaky Fitness has the cure! Little ones can be resistant to exercise, especially when it feels forced, but authors Missy Chase Lapine and fitness expert, Larysa DiDio have a few sneaky-fun solutions to get your kids in gear. Rather than force kids to be active, this creative team authored a book of tips that harness your kids' natural fidgeting Read more

12 Works of Art Made From Books


Updated 11/10/09 12:50 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 3 comments

12 Works of Art Made From Books

You needn't spend top dollar on oil paints and horsehair brushes to prove your artistic skill. These days, plenty of artists are creating magnificent works of art from things as simple as books and X-acto knives. Some of you may think that books are sacrilegious, and that they should remain as they were printed, from cover to cover. But don't forget that books are printed en masse — and these Read more

Fun Summer Geek Reads


Updated 07/22/09 1:50 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

Witty and Geeky Female-Oriented Books For Reading This Summer

To me, Summer is not only about throwing parties, taking trips and getting out your waterproof beach gear, it's also about winding down . . . and by winding down, I mean losing yourself in a good book. They are geeky, witty, and full of flair — here are some of my favorite Summer beach reads for all the geeky gals out there. Read more

Literary Gadgetry Slideshow


Updated 03/09/08 1:47 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 7 comments

Literary Gadgetry Slideshow

Lately I've been absolutely giddy with indulging my first geeky love: Books. When I spotted this gorgeous Dutch Enlightenment Book Light, it hit me that Steve Jobs was wrong — people do still read books, and technology will never strip us of our desire to read. To prove my point, I've put together a slideshow of geeky reading-related products and websites, all geared toward book-thirsty geeks, Read more

10 Astronaut Tees to Celebrate Sally Ride, the First American Female in Space


Updated 05/26/12 7:25 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Cool Astronaut and Space T-Shirts

Sally Ride, the first American woman to travel to space, turns 60 today! In her postastronaut career, she's continued to dedicate herself to science, investigating both the Space Shuttle Challenger and Columbia accidents, writing five science books for children, and founding Sally Ride Science, an organization helping women pursue tech- and science-related careers. To celebrate her birthday — Read more

A Trip to Marrakesh: Design Tips, Stories, and Inspiration From Maryam Montague and Her Phenomenal New Book


Updated 05/25/12 9:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Marrakesh by Design Interview and Pictures

Moroccan design and decor may be a popular decorating trend, but for Maryam Montague, the woman behind the beautiful and popular blog My Marrakesh and the new book Marrakesh by Design, it's much more than that: it's a way of life. When Maryam isn't working at her main occupation as a human rights and democracy specialist, she's writing and photographing for her blog; managing her shop, Red Thread Read more

Forget the Flowers — Add Terrariums to Your Wedding Instead!


Updated 05/25/12 3:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Terrarium DIY Pictures

Most brides are looking for beautiful ways to enhance their wedding's decor and to help it stand out from the crowd, and that's why terrariums are a great option for creating a beautiful, unusual impression on your big day. We talked to Katy Maslow and Michelle Inciarrano, owners of the Brooklyn-based company Twig Terrariums and authors of the new book Tiny World Terrariums about how — and why Read more

Inspiration For Adorably Geeky Engagement Photos


Updated 05/24/12 3:28 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Geeky Engagement Pictures

In between writing your vows and choosing the perfect video game-themed cake, get inspired for an engagement photo shoot that tells the story of you and your sweetie's love in a way all your own. Embrace the quirky side of your personalities and incorporate your mutual obsession with science fiction, comic books, and a certain bespectacled wizard when planning your photo session. Check out the Read more

22 Actors Who Could Play Christian in Fifty Shades of Grey


Updated 05/26/12 7:21 PM · Posted by · 87 comments

50 Shades of Grey Christian Movie Casting

Fifty Shades of Grey has been taking the world by storm, and fans of the sexy book trilogy are now dying to see who will be cast in the film. The story revolves around a 21-year-old woman who takes up an S&M relationship with a hot, mysterious billionaire, and, naturally, readers have different ideas about who should play the smoldering leading man, Christian Grey. Based on your comments and Read more

5 New TV Shows Every Geek Should Watch This Fall


Updated 05/25/12 11:43 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Fall TV Shows That Geeks Will Like

The new Fall TV shows have been announced, and, of course, we have a discriminating eye for those filled with sci-fi and fantasy elements. From alien comedies to comic-book heroes, there's a show for every geek obsession. Click through to see the five new shows we're hoping will become a new Fall TV addiction. Photos courtesy of NBC, ABC, Inc., CBS, and The CW Read more