Sugar Editorial Picks
Mar 16, 2009 -
One of my best friends has a very sensitive constitution — if her stomach isn't upset, she's got a cold, or the shingles, or the flu — you name it, she has it. She's one of those people who will tell you exactly how she's really feeling when you simply say, "Hi, how are you?"
Her latest thing is that she's been diagnosed with IBS, which explains her multitude of stomach problems and food sensitivities.
- 38 Comments
Aug 25, 2008 -
I'm a creature of habit, but the older I get, the more I realize how many habits of mine have been adopted from past boyfriends. Cracking my neck, the way I butter my corn, and having to close every closet door before going to bed are just a few. I think it's only natural to pick up such tendencies, but once you start to pick up the bad ones, it can be hard to let them go.
- 23 Comments
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Jun 26, 2008 -
I have a good guy friend I've known for eight years. He's single and intelligent (albeit a bit cocky and conceited). We have some mutual friends, so I invite him to all kinds of events — happy hours, picnics, parties, etc.
- 17 Comments
Oct 23, 2009 -
- 4 bad dating habits learned from rom-coms. — Your Tango
- Help! My sister's fiance confessed he wants me.
- 3 Comments
Jul 27, 2009 -
"In my experience, female bosses tend to be better managers, better advisers, mentors, rational thinkers. Men love to hear themselves talk. I’m so generalizing .
- 6 Comments
Jul 21, 2009 -
Every couple faces that moment when the fairy dust of romance settles, they're in a relationship — and a conflict triggers their first fight. How a couple fights (or if they fight at all) can determine whether or not they will have a healthy and enduring relationship.
The word "fight" has such negative connotations, but in every relationship, disagreements will come up that need to be negotiated and resolved.
- 15 Comments
Jul 20, 2009 -
Conventional Wisdom is a different kind of advice column. Your questions will be answered by people from all walks of life rather than by advice experts. To help Sick Sommer who isn't sure if she's paranoid or if her boyfriend really is cheating on her, a Southern Belle will offer her common sense advice today.
- 14 Comments
Jun 12, 2009 -
Sarah Wendell and Candy Tan have helped romance readers discern the good smut from the bad for years with their blog Smart B*tches, Trashy Books. And now with their book Beyond Heaving Bosoms: The Smart Bitches’ Guide to Romance Novels, they offer a guide through the heady world of the $5.99 novel and defend it with wit and intelligence.
So we asked these two smart readers about romance novels, and oh how they talked.
- 3 Comments
Jun 02, 2009 -
Imagine taking a morsel of food, say, an almond, and savoring it very carefully, giving it your full attention. If someone told you that doing everything you can with that kind of attention would help reduce your stress level at work, relieve bodily symptoms like back pain, and keep you from bad habits like smoking, you might think they were nuts.
Yet that’s exactly what the practice of mindfulness does say practitioners like Buddhists, and increasingly, there’s clinical research to back it up.
- 10 Comments
Mar 30, 2009 -
A lot of times research studies reveal conclusions that make me say duh. Did you know science proves that men remember the bodies of women clad in bikinis better than those of fully clothed women?
Today the British Psychological Society revealed that in the 10 days before their periods, women are more likely to go on a spending spree.
- 25 Comments