Chat With Molly Now!
Molly's hometown newspaper The Boston Globe wrote a really cool story on her. You can even chat live with her now. Click here to join in and ask your burning questions to Molly. Fun times! Read more
When and When Not to Use a Travel Agent to Save Money
Will using a travel agent help you save money for your upcoming trip? LearnVest has the answer. Are travel agents back? This question, posed by The New York Times, got us thinking. According to the piece, nearly one in three leisure travel agencies is hiring, and in 2011 travel agencies experienced a second consecutive year of growth; in fact, their bookings accounted for a third of the $284 Read more
Link Time: From Skinny Barkley to Rich Farmers
Charles Barkley's the new face of Weight Watchers — Grub Street Boston Italian Americano: a guide to America's best Little Italys — Saveur Chick-fil-A responds to one of its racist cashiers putting "ching" and "chong" on receipts — The Daily Meal Why currywurst is the greatest comeback the hot dogs of your childhood will ever know — Food Republic Starbucks is unveiling a new store made Read more
Leonardo DiCaprio, Anne Hathaway, Ryan Reynolds, and More Stars on Set This Week!
Stars were looking their best on sets around the globe this week. Leonardo DiCaprio combed his hair back for The Great Gatsby in Sydney while Anne Hathaway wowed a New Jersey crowd in red lipstick before shooting The Dark Knight Rises. Jeff Bridges donned a three-piece suit to complement Ryan Reynolds's sleek black jacket on location for R.I.P.D. in Boston, and Leighton Meester wrapped herself Read more
Would You Rather Date Ryan Reynolds or Leonardo DiCaprio?
Apparently there was absolutely no reason to feel bad for Blake Lively after she ended her Summer romance with Leonardo DiCaprio. The 24-year-old actress moved on quickly and she's now dating another A-list heartthrob, Ryan Reynolds. For Ryan's 35th birthday yesterday, Blake decorated her dog Penny in balloons and sent her out to visit Ryan on the set of R.I.P.D. The pair, who starred in Green Read more
Gisele's Back With Her Boys in Boston Following a Runway Show in Paris
Gisele Bundchen fit in a quick jog on her way to the gym in Boston this morning. There was a quick return to Massachusetts in store after Gisele walked in Givenchy's Spring 2012 show during Paris Fashion Week. She looked flawless during the show, though her number one guy, Tom Brady, missed out on her latest catwalk. Around the globe, Tom led the Patriots to a victory over the Oakland Raiders in Read more
Salma Hayek Has a Family Lunch in Boston With Valentina and Francois-Henri
Salma Hayek held hands with her daughter, Valentina, who in turn clutched her half-brother Francois, yesterday following a lunch in Boston at Stephanie's cafe on Newbury Street. Her husband, Francois-Henri Pinault, was also on hand for the meal, and he left ahead of his family to wave over their car and driver. The Pinault-Hayek clan is currently based in Massachusetts while Salma shoots Here Read more
Here's Why You Shouldn't Give Your Friends Designer Gifts
If you think you're doing your friend a big favor by buying a really expensive item that she's been lusting over, there might be one drawback that you probably didn't know about. It's called the "aesthetic incongruity resolution" and it gives people the urge to buy things to match up with the nicer item, according to the Boston Globe. For example, if your closet has no designer pickings, getting Read more
Speak Up: How Do You Handle a Sick Co-Worker?
It's officially cold and flu season at Sugar HQ. While there are more desks than usual sitting empty — a telltale sign of a co-worker resting at home — I'm also surrounded by the sounds of my colleagues' coughs and sniffles. Not without blame, I'm part of this crew. In my defense, I did stay home through the worst of my cold and returned to the office today with only a slight cough. A recent Read more
All the News That's Fit to Eat — Oct. 15, 2008
A panel of wine experts puts $12 and under wine to the test. — Boston Globe Try one of these taste-tested cornbread mixes to go with your chili. — San Francisco Chronicle What kitchen essentials are worth investing in, and which ones you should pass up. — Los Angeles Times Time-strapped? Here are some tips for conjuring up homemade soup flavor. — Chicago Tribune Lots of doors open for Read more
