8 Money-Saving Beauty Tips


Updated 12/12/11 1:16 AM · Posted by OnSugar Blog · 2 comments

Easy Money-Saving Makeup Tips

In need of a few good tips? Check out this great story from OnSugar blog Beauty and the Budget: Of course, we'd all love to have a major beauty stash, but sometimes we just don't have all of those cool tools at our disposal. When you're in need of a quick beauty fix, here are a few tips to get you through! Read more

Sugar Shout Out: A Brief History of Short Celebrity Marriages


Updated 11/01/11 8:12 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Sugar Shout Out October 31, 2011

A brief history of short celebrity marriages Get the dish on Waldorf Astoria's famous salad Will Apple release a 15-inch MacBook Air? How to save money on health insurance 10 cozy statement coats under $150 A sweet and spicy Fall candle Five gray nurseries to swoon over Video: Jessica Simpson announces she's pregnant! Fairy-tale inspiration from Once Upon a Time Celebs go all out in pop culture Read more

5 Smart Ideas For Cutting Wedding Food Costs


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Cost-Saving Tips For Wedding Dinner

Food costs definitely make up one of the biggest chunks of a wedding budget, but they don’t have to totally break the bank. Nor do you have to sacrifice a delicious, memorable wedding meal in the name of saving; you just have to get creative! To inspire you, here are five unique cost-saving ideas from real-life savvy weddings. A family affair: When my sister got married years ago, we enlisted Read more

Heartfelt Engagement Gift Ideas


Updated 06/03/11 4:37 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Engagement Gift Ideas

Once you're invited to an engagement party, you may be facing a gift conundrum. Chances are, the happy couple hasn't yet registered, and even if they have, you may want to save those offerings for the actual big day. Engagement parties are the perfect chance to go with something more thoughtful and personal, whether that be an experience gift or a small, inexpensive present with sentimental Read more

Don't Like Wedding Cake? Serve a Cheese Cake Instead


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Cheese Wheel Wedding Cakes

For some, savory doesn't just come before sweet in the dictionary; it also comes first in life, period. If you belong to that segment of the population, consider doing something different at your wedding or next big bash: serve a tower of cheese instead of a traditional cake. Depending on the size of your event, offer one that's elaborate and grandiose or smaller and more manageable. To get Read more

3 Wedding Traditions For the Modern, Savvy Couple


Updated 04/27/11 7:28 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Modern and Unique Wedding Ceremonies

It's time to let go of the time-old wedding traditions and do what feels the best for you. Dana LaRue from the BrokeAss Bride advises not to stick to wedding traditions that are on checklists or because people expect you to. "Your wedding is your choice to embrace common tradition or throw them out the window and create your own new traditions . . . or, do a little of both! As long as you're Read more

Buzz Lines: What's Your Favorite Quote From Sixteen Candles?


Updated 05/03/11 2:55 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 10 comments

Sixteen Candles Movie Quotes

Since it's wedding season, I've been thinking about my favorite wedding scenes from movies, and the '80s classic Sixteen Candles has one of my very favorites. The entire movie is iconic, though — and massively quotable. So for this week's buzz lines challenge, I want to hear what your favorite lines from Sixteen Candles are! Check out the few that I've pulled out below to give you some Read more

Happy Birthday, Mr. President: Our Favorite Obama Moments


Updated 08/04/11 3:45 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

President Obama's 50th Birthday: Top Moments

Today President Barack Obama turns 50, becoming only the seventh president to blow out his 50th candle in the White Hose. To celebrate, we thought we'd look back at some of our favorite Obama moments over the years. Whether he's meeting with royals, being sweet with his family, or petting a furry animal, here are some of the highlights our commander in chief has experienced since taking office. Read more

Su Casa: KatyHarper's Finished Living Room


Updated 03/25/11 3:09 PM · Posted by Casa Community · 5 comments

Living Room Decorating on a Budget

Here's a post from CasaSugar Community member KatyHarper from the Su Casa group: My husband and I have just moved into our new house, and I've finally finished decorating (for now, at least). The living room presented a bit of a challenge at first, because it's long and narrow. It's completely open to the dining room and kitchen, which is what I wanted. These rooms have a mix of new items, Read more

From Cheesy to Classy: 10 Royal Wedding-Inspired Beauty Goods


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Beauty Products Inspired by the Royal Wedding

The nuptials of Prince William and Kate Middleton are still over a month away, but there's no shortage of royal wedding merchandise and memorabilia to get you ready for their big day. From Kate Middleton-inspired nail polish and engagement nail decals to a fragrance formulated just for the imperial pair, check out some of the regalia manufacturers have to offer. WireImage Read more