15 Weird and Wonderful Things You Can Get For $5


Updated 03/16/12 3:29 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Things You Can Get For $5

If you think $5 can only get you lunch and not much else, then you're not thinking creatively enough. I was looking through some of the options at Fiverr.com, a cool website that lets people buy and sell services for just $5. Some of them seem like jokes, but some actually seem worth far more than a fiver. Read on to see what a few bucks can get you on the website. Source: Flickr User krossbow Read more

4 Great Websites For Runners


Updated 07/20/11 1:15 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 1 comment

Helpful Websites For Runners

It's marathon season! I have to admit, there is something incredibly inspiring about watching the marathoners in New York City (the race is this Sunday). I love a good run, and whether you're a marathoner-in-training or a recreational runner, here are four sites that will help you train and get prepped for the race! Do you have an interesting website you want to share? Join the Website of the Read more

Sites and Tips For Better Customer Service


Updated 09/15/09 1:08 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 1 comment

Sites and Tips For Better Customer Service

There is nothing fun about sitting on the phone waiting for customer service. Nothing. Unfortunately, it's a fact of consumer life. Whether you are waiting to find out if you can adjust your cable bill, send your laptop in to be repaired, or talk to a human being about that car warranty, the suspense can trigger stress in a matter of seconds. If you like to pay your bills online, you'll love Read more

Express Yourself: 6 Websites to Get Your Review On


Updated 10/03/09 10:24 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 2 comments

Express Yourself: 6 Websites to Get Your Review On

Got a lot to say? Well the Internet is your playground then, buddy. There's no reason you should stew over a product that broke or a restaurant that left a bad taste in your mouth — review it online! It's cathartic to air your opinion, and you're far less likely to offend or annoy your real friends who've heard enough of your authority. So where should you go to express these opinions? Read more

6 Websites to Help You Get Through the Recession


Updated 02/27/09 1:27 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 5 comments

6 Websites to Help You Get Through the Recession

The recession is in session and everyone needs all the help they can get. Thanks to the Internet, there are so many free resources that can be of great assistance — I've compiled my six favorite websites for trying financial times, whether you need to save money, manage your money, or find a new job to make money. Source Read more

Five Online Tools to Help You on Election Day


Updated 11/05/08 7:19 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 1 comment

Five Online Tools to Help You on Election Day

With the Presidential Race in the homestretch (only one day away!), many of you will be tuning into your televisions to follow all the late-breaking election news. For those of you who will be away from your TV, but find yourself near a computer or have your smartphone with you, you can not only check out all of the latest news on citizensugar, but you can also find voting help, advice, and get Read more

LC Preps For the Long Weekend With a Starbucks Stop


Updated 05/25/12 10:58 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Lauren Conrad Starbucks in LA Pictures

Lauren Conrad picked up an iced drink at a Starbucks in Santa Monica yesterday afternoon. She wore a sweet denim look and carried her trusty Balenciaga bag. Lauren was joined by a female pal for the coffee run, rather than her boyfriend. LC and William Tell went public last weekend when they stepped out together in Brentwood. The couple has apparently been dating for a few months after meeting Read more

Up on the Roof: Hot Design Hotels With Gorgeous Views


Updated 05/22/12 6:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Best Design Hotel Rooftops

If you're looking for a little vacation inspiration for the upcoming season, it's time to check out the view! Each of these design hotels boasts a beautiful rooftop area with exquisite views of cities all over the globe. From Marrakesh to Nairobi and all the way back to LA, click through to get a closer look at what's happening on each of these lovely design-inspired roofs. For more gorgeous Read more

Peek Inside of Terrain's Stunning New Store in Westport, CT


Updated 05/18/12 3:56 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Terrain Store Opens in Westport, CT

Terrain, the home-and-garden-centric sister store to Anthropologie and Urban Outfitters, just opened a new location in Westport, CT! East Coast shoppers can peruse everything from hanging hand-blown terrariums to charming outdoor furnishings in person at the spacious and spectacularly styled new store. If you're not an East Coast dweller, not to worry! Terrain's newly expanded website is loaded Read more