7 Weekend Movies That Motivate


Updated 05/25/12 4:36 PM · Posted by SavvySugar · 4 comments

Inspiring Career Movies

After a rough week at the office, you deserve your downtime. I'm usually begrudging Friday traffic as I make my way home to climb into bed and a pair of cozy sweats. But, just so I don't lose all motivation come Monday, I'm setting my sights on a movie marathon that packs some career-minded motivation this week. Read on to get my movie suggestions — then, grab a snack, kick back, and kick off Read more

Your Weekend Fit Tip: Start With a Healthy Breakfast


Updated 05/11/12 3:45 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Healthy Breakfast Tips For the Weekend

Many of you will be celebrating someone you love (or being celebrated yourself) this weekend for Mother's Day. And when it comes to family gatherings, chances are you'll be in for a big feast. But no matter if you're going out for an indulgent brunch, lunch, or dinner, you can start the day off right with a healthy breakfast. Starting the day with a small bowl of yogurt with fruit before brunch Read more

How to Splurge This Weekend Without Gaining a Pound


Updated 05/04/12 1:12 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Cinco de Mayo Weight Loss Tips

For many who have stuck to their healthy ways all week long, the weekend is a time to loosen up the reigns a little, ignore weight-loss rules, and indulge in some high-calorie Cinco de Mayo goodness. If you're not careful though, an entire weekend of living it up could make you gain the pounds you've worked so hard to keep off all week. Here are some ways to splurge a little this weekend and not Read more

3 Savvy Things to Do This Weekend


Updated 04/21/12 3:10 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Productive Weekend Tasks

We usually come up with plenty of fun, social activities for you to do over the weekend, but let's get savvy and down to business this weekend. It may feel like a chore to complete these tasks, but you'll feel so much better after you're done with them! Organize Your Receipts: Dump all the receipts out from your bag, wallet, and pocket, and put them in a designated box or folder. You can also Read more

What Do You Catch Up On During the Weekend?


Updated 04/14/12 11:23 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Healthy Things to Do During the Weekend

Even with best-laid plans at the start of the week, come Friday, you may realize that you've failed to hit your mileage for the week, or you've spent every morning bleary-eyed and sleep-deprived. No matter what the case, if you're a worker bee, you probably join the collective sigh of relief once the weekend rolls around. Extra hours on the weekend can be perfect for catching up on those Read more

3 Steps to a More Relaxing Weekend


Updated 04/14/12 12:20 AM · Posted by SavvySugar · 0 comments

Tips For a Relaxing and Productive Weekend

To make Monday through Friday run more smoothly, tweak your weekend routine and take advantage of the extra free time. Saturday and Sunday tend to fly by, but if you learn to make the most of those hours, you'll be able to tackle extra tasks and set yourself up for an easier work week. Follow these three tips for a productive weekend and prepare to reap the benefits all week long: Schedule a Read more

8 Common Cleaning Spots People Often Miss


Updated 04/02/12 11:44 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

Common Places People Forget to Clean

When you're doing a little bit of dusting and cleaning up this weekend, remember to do a thorough job. Places people often clean include surfaces and things that are visible, but we often forget about the hidden nooks and crannies in our home. Here are some spots you may want to tackle today: Under your cushions. While you're vacuuming your floor, suck some of the grime out from beneath your Read more

22 Cheap Ways to Treat Yourself


Updated 03/13/12 10:40 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Cheap Ways to Treat Yourself

You've worked hard this whole week, so it's time to sit back, relax, and enjoy the weekend! Give yourself a treat this weekend to feel rejuvenated and to make yourself feel good. Don't worry, treating yourself doesn't always mean pricey massages at the spa or weekend getaways. Here are plenty of wallet-friendly suggestions: Relive your Charlie and the Chocolate Factory memories and treat Read more

9 Cost-Saving and Social Weekend Ideas


Updated 03/03/12 7:44 PM · Posted by SavvySugar · 3 comments

Free Social Activities

When you work so hard all week long, it's tempting to just throw caution to the wind on the weekend and spend your hard-earned money without a plan. I'm all for enjoying your time away from the office, and have come up with nine weekend activities that won't break the bank. Spend less money while enjoying quality time with a friend or two by using one (or more!) of my ideas. Read more

Your Guide to Enjoying a Money-Less Weekend


Updated 03/19/12 10:19 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Free and Fun Weekend Activities

I know what you must be thinking, how in the world am I supposed to not spend any money this weekend? And no, you don't have to stay in all weekend, isolated, watching Law & Order reruns, and eating scraps from your fridge (although a leftovers party is a fun idea!). Here are some exciting free things to do this weekend. Take a Hike: There's nothing like a walk to clear the mind and enjoy a Read more