What to Do For the Fourth of July If You're . . .


Updated 07/01/11 12:05 PM · Posted by TresSugar · 0 comments

Fourth of July Party and Date Ideas

There's nothing better than a day full of BBQ, fireworks, and gorgeous weather on the Fourth of July — keep your fingers crossed San Francisco and Seattle. Whether you'll be spending the day with your beau or a big group of friends, here are some ways to enjoy the nation's birthday and bring in the Summer love! In a Relationship: The Fourth is all about nostalgia; I remember popsicles, Read more

What to Do For Memorial Day If You're . . .


Updated 05/27/11 4:50 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Memorial Day Party and Date Ideas

Take a deep breath; what's that smell? Why, it smells like Summer is around the corner! OK, so here in San Francisco it was raining and cold this week, but let's just pretend that we're heading into bikini season. Monday is Memorial Day, after all, and the three-day weekend ushers in the sunny season with BBQs, beach trips, and friend-filled festivities. If you don't have plans yet, here are some Read more

Grab Bag! Do Girls' Night Out Right


Updated 09/21/10 10:16 PM · Posted by TresSugar · 2 comments

Girls' Night Out Ideas

The benefits of a night out with friends — Glo What to expect when having an abortion — Lemondrop Make him feel special without emptying your wallet — Glamour Should couples tell friends they're trying to have a baby? — LilSugar Dating advice from Eve Plumb (aka Jan Brady) — Nerve 10 things to love about Fall — College Candy 5 reasons you need an ereader — GeekSugar Read more

Sunday Confessional — I Followed My Ex


Updated 03/09/09 6:03 PM · Posted by · 36 comments

Sunday Confessional — I Followed My Ex

My boyfriend and I recently broke up and I've been devastated ever since. As a way to cheer me up, my girlfriends planned a night out on the town to "get me back out there again." They told me I could pick the place, which is where my confession comes into play. Since the split, I've been following my ex on Twitter and he posted where he was going to be Saturday night. I didn't tell my friends Read more

Sunday Confessional: My Friend Took Things Too Far


Updated 01/23/09 11:08 AM · Posted by · 67 comments

Sunday Confessional: My Friend Took Things Too Far

My husband was out of town over the weekend so I decided to plan a girls' night out. The moms got sitters and we hit a few of the new trendy hot spots. Dinner was a blast and as the drinks flowed, we all knew we were in for a fun night! When we got to the club (our final destination), we were almost instantly bombarded by men trying to pick us up. Since we're all married, nothing was going to Read more

The How-To Lounge: A Proper Girls' Night Out


Updated 09/06/08 9:38 AM · Posted by · 8 comments

The How-To Lounge: A Proper Girls' Night Out

Every woman, even the ones that love spending time at home with their significant others, needs a night with their female friends every once and a while. But sometimes even our best intentions for making it a bonding extravaganza gets thrown by the wayside in the midst of drama. If you have a night out with your gal’s coming up, check out my tips for making it as successful and fun as possible. Read more

Rule #5 For Jump-Starting Your Summer Fun!


Updated 07/05/08 6:41 PM · Posted by · 8 comments

Rule #5 For Jump-Starting Your Summer Fun!

Getting a glass of wine on a Monday night with your girlfriends is a great way to get yourself out there, you know, just in case, but chances are it'll be a pretty tame night which is why Fridays are the night to go big! People are ready to blow off steam from the long work week so my last rule to jump-starting your Summer fun is to get your girls together, throw on something sexy — leaving Read more

Do Tell: Do You Bring Your Significant Other Even When He's Not Invited?


Updated 03/07/08 4:00 PM · Posted by · 48 comments

Do Tell: Do You Bring Your Significant Other Even When He's Not Invited?

I was recently at a girls' dinner and one of my friends showed up with her boyfriend!! Why she thought that was OK is beyond me, but it was pretty infuriating. I really cherish my girl time so when a man was unexpectedly thrown into the mix, the entire dynamic changed. Boy talk, period talk, sex talk, and shop talk turned into watch-what-you-say talk! I know it's not that big of a deal, but don't Read more