Totally Geeky or Geek Chic? Babushka Dolls


Updated 08/12/07 7:48 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 23 comments

Totally Geeky or Geek Chic? Babushka Dolls

Looking for a set of traditional Matryoshkus Russian dolls, with a modernized touch? Designed by the Art Lebedev studio and featured on OhGizmo!, these linden-wood Babushka dolls come in six different "byte sizes" and nicely nestle into one another. They are said to be available September 1, 2007 for around $34. Too geeky for your liking? Or putting the chic back in the geek? Scroll down to leave Read more

7 Résumé Red Flags to Avoid


Updated 05/19/12 2:27 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Top Resume Mistakes

Yahoo! CEO Scott Thompson recently came under fire for lying on his résumé about having a computer science degree and was forced to retire. We all know how lying to your potential employer can create problems, but there are also a couple of résumé missteps you need to be aware of. Here are some red flags to avoid on your CV: Spelling mistakes and other typos: If a recruiter spots typos on Read more

11 Ways to Love Yourself More


Updated 05/09/12 12:05 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

How to Love Yourself

There's no magic recipe for self-confidence, but there are certainly a few everyday habits that can set you on the right path. Whether you're stressed, overcommitted, bored, or simply insecure, we've come up with some quick tips to help you boost your self-esteem and maintain a positive attitude. Struggling to feel good about yourself? Here are 11 simple ways to love yourself more: Surround Read more

Grey's Anatomy Rundown, "If Only You Were Lonely"


Updated 02/24/12 12:00 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Grey's Anatomy Recap, "If Only You Were Lonely"

The promos for this week's episode of Grey's Anatomy teased a steamy, potentially scandalous episode, but the actual show is a bit of a letdown. Maybe it's just me, but the show seems to have hit a serious lull lately, which is a disappointment in the midst of February sweeps. All the docs are still studying for their boards, with Meredith getting a major confidence boost from her sessions with Read more

Grrr! Escape Manic Moments With These 5 Sites


Updated 02/19/12 11:40 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 1 comment

Fun Websites That Help You Destress

Fact: Sitting at your computer while at work can cause all sorts of stress. Next time you feel an Incredible Hulk moment coming on, open your browser and take solace by surfing a novelty website. It's worth a shot, and cheaper than retail therapy. Travel back in time: YouTube Time Machine is a collection of videos categorized by year aimed to ignite nostalgia upon watching. Browse by year, or Read more

Earn More Money By Changing Up Your Office Space


Updated 02/08/12 12:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Make the Office More Comfortable

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! Most of us spend about 40 hours per week at work — in other words, the majority of our waking hours. And nearly all of those hours are spent sitting at our desks. It’s a definite problem — and not just because we’re missing happy hour or quality couch time at home. There’s no shortage of discouraging research pointing Read more

CNET's Women in Technology Panel: Where My Ladies At?


Updated 01/12/12 12:15 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

CNET Women in Technology Panel Video at CES 2012

We just arrived back in San Francisco after a whirlwind four days at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, and while we're still processing the stats, data, information, and products we've seen, there is one thing we noticed: there's an obvious disconnect in the ratio of men to women at the show. CNET brought together some of the most influential and powerful women in the tech field — Read more

LilSugar’s Huggies® Holiday Prize Package Giveaway


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LilSugar’s Huggies® Holiday Prize Package Giveaway

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Free Online Fitness Journals to Track Your Progress


Updated 11/15/11 11:08 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Free Online Fitness Tracking Tools

I like to think I'm disciplined with my weekly workout schedule, but sometimes I need some additional coercing to get my butt to the gym. Online progress tracking tools are great for keeping you motivated, and for holding you accountable if your healthy habits happen to take a nosedive. With the holidays just around the corner, many of us will be on the road visiting friends and family, making Read more

You're Paying Too Much: How to Score Cheap Deals on Fitness


Updated 02/28/12 7:54 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

How to Get Free Gym Classes

Gym memberships, Bar Method classes, and Lululemon capris — this stuff doesn't come cheap. But what if I told you that you don't have to pay full price? And that in some cases, you may even get it for free. It may sound too good to be true, but with the right approach, you can exercise for next to nothing (while also taking the hottest new classes and wearing the latest gear). Keep reading to Read more