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

Host a Budget-Friendly Night In: Clothing Swap


Updated 01/28/12 12:20 AM · Posted by SavvySugar · 0 comments

How to Host a Clothing Swap

Save money and revamp your wardrobe all at once by hosting a clothing swap with your friends. Not only will you get a chance to clean out your closet, but you'll also be able to add new items for free. Make the event as small or as big as you'd like, and keep things fun by serving playful cocktails with simple appetizers. A few tips to make the swap run smoothly: Ask each friend to bring the Read more

Host a Budget-Friendly Night in: Board Game Potluck


Updated 03/19/12 10:30 AM · Posted by SavvySugar · 0 comments

Budget-Friendly Party Ideas

After months of traveling, gift-giving, and pricey nights out, save money and score quality time with your pals by hosting a board game potluck party. Invite over a handful of friends and ask each person to bring his or her favorite board game plus a snack to share. Take care of the drinks yourself or ask guests to pitch in if things become costly. A few entertaining tips to try: Set up a table Read more

Geek We Love: Joss Whedon's Geekiest Works


Updated 05/04/12 10:45 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

The Avengers Director Joss Whedon's Other TV and Movies

As the director of this weekend's highly anticipated superhero supermovie, The Avengers, Joss Whedon is about to become a household name for fans of big-budget Hollywood films, with his interpretation of Marvel's classic team of superheroes. The geek crowd has been in on the secret of Joss's greatness for years, as the force behind sci-fi favorites like Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Dr. Horrible's Read more

Link Time: The Curious Case of the Ageless Supermodels From the '90s


Updated 03/30/12 9:51 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Ageless '90s Supermodels Pictures

We investigate: The curious case of the ageless supermodels from the '90s — Fashionista Picnic Pants: For when eating off your lap is something you want to do — Stylelist Check out Olivia's supercute outfit straight from Ireland — Olivia Palermo Did Jackie Kennedy wear knockoff Chanel? — Styleite Is Madonna's Truth or Dare commercial showing too much cleavage? — HuffPost Style A Read more

Jennifer Aniston on Her "Liberating" Nude Scenes


Updated 02/21/12 12:00 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Today's Celebrity News February 21, 2012 Late Edition

Jennifer Aniston on her "liberating" nude scenes — People Which actress is trying to lose 10 pounds for a role? — Lainey Gossip Whitney Houston items already up at auction — HuffPost Entertainment Find out what happened when Jessica Simpson tried to cut in line for lunch — D-Listed Becki Newton makes a splash on the small screen — SI's Hot Clicks One take on why Michael Fassbender Read more

Is Being Single Better For Your Finances?


Updated 02/18/12 12:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Is It Cheaper to Be Single?

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! We got to thinking, as we do, about the difference between being single and married . . . that is, in dollars. Currently, singles make up 49 percent of the American population, and 28 percent of all households consist of one person — the highest levels of singledom in American history. According to sociology professor and Read more

Etsy Finds: Handmade and Vintage Cake Stands For Your Next Soiree


Updated 04/04/12 3:29 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Unique Cake Stands For Weddings

The vintage cake stand in our dining room is one of my favorite items for decorating, entertaining, and displaying. And while mine is made of clear-cut glass, there are plenty of other options out there to fit your home and personality. From glass to ceramic to china plates and even wood, there are plentiful choices when it comes to finding the perfect cake stand. Whether you're interested in Read more