10 Things You Do to Save Money That End Up Costing You More


Updated 01/29/12 6:52 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Bad Ways to Save Money

We're thrilled to present this smart Wise Bread story here on Savvy! Have you heard of the expression “penny wise, pound foolish”? It’s something I heard a lot growing up, from my parents, and it can have multiple meanings: You are very careful with small amounts of money, but throw caution to the wind with large amounts. This is akin to someone who eats from the dollar menu every day Read more

8 Life Lessons Learned From CES 2012


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Life Lessons Learned From CES

This year's CES didn't just teach us about gadget trends and the future of the industry — it also taught us a few things that we'll remember in our everyday lives as well. Here, we offer up a few tips to take with you on your next journey to a big tech conference, or to keep in the back of your mind for life. Trust me: our pain is your gain! Get plenty of sleep. Between long hours on the Read more

Sarah Jessica Parker Eases Into Summer in the City With Marion and Tabitha


Updated 06/02/11 4:45 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

Sarah Jessica Parker Pictures With Marion and Tabitha Broderick

Sarah Jessica Parker stepped out in warm NYC yesterday to take her daughters, Marion and Tabitha, for a walk in their double-decker stroller. SJP was ready for Summer in a little gray dress, which she wore with a pair of Converse sneakers. Her big-screen fashion sense was on display in the new I Don't Know How She Does It trailer, which shows off a sneak peek of SJP sharing the screen with Pierce Read more

Summer Style: Why Madras Is Perfect to Wear Right Now


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Madras and Plaid Clothing: Shop the Look

As far as prints go, madras has earned its stripes as a preppier staple. It makes us think of New England Summers and looks fresh and seasonal on our button-downs, bikinis, and even sneakers. Madras also has the benefit of being one of the more breezy fabrics that looks just right when it's been appropriately rumpled, and let's just say August is our month to be appropriately rumpled. Click Read more

What to Wear to an Outdoor Wedding — and Perhaps What Not To


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What to Wear to an Outdoor Wedding 2011-04-21 03:34:49

Going to weddings can be a blast, and that goes double for outdoor ceremonies. Not only do you get to take advantage of the gorgeous weather, but you're also able to get away with bright colors, lightweight fabrics, and comfy, chic flats — which ensure that you'll be a force to be reckoned with on the dance floor. If you're slated to attend an alfresco wedding this season and are in need of Read more

Are You Satisfied With the Parenthood Season Finale?


Updated 04/24/11 10:26 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Parenthood Season Finale Recap

The second season of Parenthood comes to a close this week, with an episode that managed to make me cry more than once. Following Amber's horrific alcohol-induced car crash, the whole family bands together at the hospital for Sarah and Drew. The opening scenes are realistically gut-wrenching, right down to Max's ill-timed outburst in the waiting room. I've gotta hand it to the writers once again: Read more

Plaid Pieces Don't Have to Stay in Your Checkered Past


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Shop Plaid Pieces For Spring

Plaid may be known for being a Fall staple, but it can work just as well for Spring. Put away your thick flannels — look for lightweight checkered pieces in a bright color combo, or pair your plaids with fresh white denim to make them Spring-ready. If you can only take plaid in small doses, try a chic pair of slip-on sneakers, or a straw fedora with a fun plaid ribbon. Click the items below to Read more