Healthy Breakfast Ideas From the Community


Updated 05/25/12 7:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Healthy Enchilada Breakfast Casserole Recipe

If you're looking for breakfast inspiration, then you've come to the right place! Here are a few of our favorite new recipes from the FitSugar Healthy Recipe community group. If you're entertaining a large party, then cooking up a healthy breakfast enchilada casserole is an easy way to feed the crowd. With a decadent name like upside-down banana-bread pancakes with maple cream, who would have Read more

9 Ways to Earn Extra Cash When Money Is Tight


Updated 05/24/12 12:55 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Ways to Earn More Money

I'm sure everyone can do with a little more cash in their wallets. Here are some great suggestions by Wise Bread for you to make extra money. Even though I'm self-employed full-time, I'm always looking for new and exciting ways to make more money. Earlier this year, I wrote a Wise Bread post on websites that can help you earn extra cash. More recently, I came across a blog post on Zaarly titled, Read more

Nighttime Fasting: A New Way to Lose Weight?


Updated 05/24/12 8:44 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Is It Better to Not Eat at Night?

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Shape here on FitSugar. This week Shape turns to Cynthia Sass, a registered dietitian with master's degrees in both nutrition science and public health. If you couldn’t let anything cross your lips from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 a.m., but you were allowed to eat anything you wanted for eight hours a day and still lose weight, would you try it? Read more

Burn Calories and Fight Belly Fat: 45-Minute Treadmill Workout


Updated 05/21/12 1:50 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

45-Minute Treadmill Interval Workout to Fight Belly Fat

Intervals are the antidote to boring treadmill workouts. Playing around with speed and timing rest periods keeps both the mind and body busy. Interval training is also one of the best ways to beat belly bulge. We've created a fun interval workout to help you get ready for the beach. After torching serious calories in 45 minutes, you'll be ready to lounge poolside. Keep reading to check our Read more

One-Minute Slimming Food Tricks That Work


Updated 05/21/12 4:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Easy Ways to Lose Weight in One Minute

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from Prevention here on FitSugar! By Sarah Robertson, Prevention Here are successful strategies to cut calories and burn fat that take 60 seconds or less. With about 1,000 waking minutes in every day, you'll find plenty of opportunities to slip these tips into your routine and watch the scale go down. If you've already begun your weight loss, these Read more

Savvy Links: How the Facebook IPO Will Change Your Life


Updated 05/18/12 11:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How IPO Will Affect Facebook

How today's IPO will affect your Facebook experience — LearnVest Everything you need to know about asking for more money at work — The Grindstone Free ways to extend your warranties — AllYou How to get fit without going broke — Wise Bread The irrational economics of relationships and ultimatums — HuffPost Women Nine cheap computer enhancements — Tecca Friday fun: check out the Read more

Eva Mendes Zeroes in on Perfect Summer Style


Updated 05/18/12 3:33 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Eva Mendes Free People Dress May 2012

Eva Mendes makes a pretty convincing case for the easy appeal of a retro-inspired sundress while out and about LA. Nothing feels quite so Summery as a breezy frock with a bright print and a feminine fit, but it's Eva's knack for vintage-feeling accents that's sets her Free People dress apart. Eva's Thierry Lasry shades offer a cool riff on a glamorous oversize frames, while a pair of Louboutin Read more

Eva Mendes Zeroes in on Perfect Summer Style


Updated 05/18/12 3:33 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Eva Mendes Zeroes in on Perfect Summer Style

Eva Mendes makes a pretty convincing case for the easy appeal of a retro-inspired sundress while out and about LA. Nothing feels quite so Summery as a breezy frock with a bright print and a feminine fit, but it's Eva's knack for vintage-feeling accents that's sets her Free People dress apart. Eva's Thierry Lasry shades offer a cool riff on a glamorous oversize frames, while a pair of Louboutin Read more

Easy Ways to Get More From Your Food Budget


Updated 05/18/12 8:55 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Stop Wasting Food

Go the extra mile with your food budget with these tips from LearnVest. For years, many people — my husband, mom, sister and even my son — told me to stop wasting so much food. Throwing away half a piece of chicken here or a handful of grapes there never seemed like such a big deal to me. If I was full or no longer in the mood for that particular food, then I had no problem tossing Read more

A Reader Recipe: Chunky Monkey Super Omega-3 Energy Bars


Updated 05/10/12 3:10 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Chunky Monkey Flavored Energy Bars

FitSugar reader For the Love of Fiber offers vegan, gluten-free, and kid-friendly energy bars inspired by the Ben and Jerry's Chunky Monkey ice cream flavor. She shared it with us in our Healthy Recipe group in the Fit Community. Chunky Monkey Super Omega-3 Energy Bars Makes 12 bars Ingredients: 1 ripe banana 12 medjool dates, pitted 1 cup raw walnuts 1 cup quinoa flakes ½ cup chia Read more