I don't like to lie, but sometimes I won't tell the whole truth in order to protect someone's feelings. Like when a friend asks if I think they look amazing in an outfit that I wouldn't be caught dead in, I might just point out the elements of it I do like. It gets trickier when a friend asks you if you think they've gained weight or if you like their new boyfriend. If the Read more

You recently met a guy while out with friends. He asked you out on date and it ended up going really well, but the sparks just weren't there. You guys have continued to chat via email for a few weeks, and as you get to know him better, the more you're convinced that he would be great for a friend of yours. They have all the same interests, they're both looking to settle down in the next couple of Read more

Dear Sugar, I developed feelings for my best, guy friend a couple of months ago. We had been hanging out for less than a year and I thought we were compatible. When I finally got up the courage to ask him if he thought we would ever be more than friends, he rejected me. Surprisingly, we're still really good friends. I love spending time with him so much, but sometimes it hurts to be with him. How Read more

Every group of girls has at least one flirt! This collection of beauty gifts is for the friend who loves fruity and sweetly scented bath and body products, bright cosmetics, and sexy stocking stuffers to lure in the man of her dreams. So be a pal and get your gal something fun and flirty. Also, be sure to check out all of the other gift guides that each of your favorite Sugar sites has been Read more

Dear Sugar-- Recently, my boyfriend has been bugging me to set up a day at the beach with our group of mutual friends. He brought up the topic so much that I asked him why-- and he admitted sheepishly that he wants to see one of my friends in a bikini!!! I feel horrible now, since she's built just the way he likes his women-- large breasts, tight little tush, and great lean body with glowing Read more

Dear Sugar-- In a couple of weeks I'll be visiting one of my guy friends who lives out west. The whole time I've known him we've had this sexual tension between us -- he's kind of my ideal guy -- but it's never been convenient, nor is it convenient now, for us to date. The last few times I've seen him we've gotten close to sleeping together, and I have a feeling the same thing will happen on this Read more

Dear Sugar-- I recently became acquainted with a woman at my son's school. Since the area we live in is very affluent, and we are NOT, we sort of clung to each other for support. We talk daily about the kids, husbands, etc. However, recently, she has been asking to borrow money from me. I really don't have an issue as to if she'd pay me back - I trust that she would. The problem is, my Read more