Michael Vartan As a Serial Killer?


Updated 01/06/07 5:49 PM · Posted by · 24 comments

Michael Vartan As a Serial Killer?

Cute Michael Vartan was spotted grabbing some Starbucks in Hollywood. We miss seeing Michael weekly on Alias, but we may get to see him back on the big screen soon. Producer Alan Robinson wants him to play a serial killer in his upcoming movie Worst Nightmares. Here's more: “Nightmares” tells of a serial killer who knocks off his victims based on what their particular fear is – be it a Read more

Game of Thrones "A Man Without Honor": What We're Still Talking About


Updated 05/15/12 10:50 AM · Posted by · 9 comments

Game of Thrones "A Man Without Honor" Recap

There are only three more episodes left in the second season of Game of Thrones, and this week's episode feels like it's ramping up for an intense last few installments. But there's still a lot to talk about from this week, including a particularly nightmarish end scene and some hilarious banter between Jon Snow and his prisoner Ygritte. The title of the episode, "A Man Without Honor," certainly Read more

Link Time: The Best (and Worst) Hot Chocolate


Updated 01/09/12 2:33 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Best and Worst Hot Chocolate Brands

The best (and worst) hot chocolate to buy — The Daily Meal Inside the dark and deceptive world of truffles — HuffPost Food Make light coconut milk your new best friend — Vegetarian Times 3 easy ways to cook with soy protein — Yahoo! Shine Creative ideas for serving smoked salmon — Food Republic Papa John's PR nightmare: a cashier calls one woman "lady chinky eyes" — Eatocracy Donut Read more

8 Wrong Mindsets That Are Preventing You From Getting Rich


Updated 11/15/11 4:25 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Why Am I Not Rich?

We're thrilled to present this smart Business Insider story here on Savvy! Focusing on everything we lack, or lugging around a "scarcity mindset," is possibly the easiest way to wreck your finances. You'll be so focused on what you can't do, you'll miss out on key opportunities, says Toby Johnston, CPA and CFP with Mohler, Nixon and Williams in San Francisco, Calif. "When you think the pie Read more

Snacking While You Shop at the Grocery Store Could Get You Arrested!


Updated 11/04/11 11:27 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 5 comments

Pregnant Mom Arrested For Snacking While Grocery Shopping

A trip to the grocery store in Honolulu ended with two parents in jail and a 2-year-old toddler under the care of Child Protective Services (CPS) for a family that had relocated to the area from California a week earlier. After getting lost on their way to the grocery store, Nicole Leszczynski, 30 weeks pregnant, felt faint and openly munched on two chicken salad sandwiches ($5) while keeping Read more

5 Reasons Ashley Needs Her Girlfriends


Updated 06/23/11 12:24 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

The Bachelorette Ashley Hebert

Watching Ashley last night on The Bachelorette was like watching a long, drawn-out car crash. Hearing her cry and sigh over her lost love Bentley, who we all know is a soulless jerk, was so painful that only a drinking game (drink every time Ashley mentions "Bentley") kept my friend and me from losing our marbles. While we sat there dismayed that she could be so clueless about the show's "worst Read more

Have Fun and Do Good With Alternative Takes on Classic Halloween Activities


Updated 10/11/11 6:23 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 0 comments

Eco-Friendly Halloween Activities

Having fun and doing good aren't mutually exclusive, and this Halloween is a great time to put that theory into practice. There's still time to participate in the following programs, which help parents, kids, and communities make Halloween about more than just a sugar explosion. Don't have a Halloween costume yet? Not to fear. National Costume Swap Day is this Saturday, Oct. 8. Everyone wins: Read more

Did You Lose Your Gmail Contacts, Folders Yesterday?


Updated 02/28/11 10:52 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Gmail Loses Contacts, Emails, Folders From Inbox

Some Gmail users experienced my worst nightmare yesterday — they logged in to find some (or all) of their emails, contacts, and folders missing from their inbox. While we were getting in on all the Oscar fun last night, Google was working away on finding the root of the issue, a problem which hasn't been solved as of yet. Tell me — did you wake up to find your emails, contacts, or folders Read more

Graffiti Artists Adorn Dilapidated Buildings in Bristol, England, as Part of the See No Evil Project


Updated 08/19/11 10:55 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

See No Evil Graffiti Project in Bristol, England

Touted as the largest street art project in the United Kingdom, See No Evil on Nelson Street in Bristol, England, will transform buildings into a riot of color and artwork over the next few days. Several multistory buildings on the street will be covered with art. The project's organizers hope that it will become a major tourist attraction for the city, which is said to be the spiritual home of Read more

Tough Conversations: Books to Help Children Understand Good Touch vs. Bad Touch


Updated 02/08/12 2:59 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 0 comments

Kids Books About Sexual Abuse

Of the many difficult conversations parents have with their children, talking to lil ones about inappropriate touching or sexual abuse may be the toughest. It's a parent's worst nightmare to imagine someone hurting their innocent child, and while most parents don't want to fill their kids' heads with fears, there are age-appropriate ways to discuss the subject in ways that won't frighten them. Read more