Relationship Protocol: What's the Biggest Obstacle You've Had to Overcome?


Updated 07/27/08 10:27 PM · Posted by · 25 comments

Relationship Protocol: What's the Biggest Obstacle You've Had to Overcome?

Though ultimately satisfying and fulfilling, a relationship is a lot of work. Even the most successful relationship takes compromise and patience, and is always a work-in-progress. But sometimes an issue comes up that’s more significant than everything else, and requires the daunting task of overcoming what can feel like an insurmountable obstacle. It might be a financial crisis or an Read more

You Asked: How Do I Explain My Love to My Parents?


Updated 05/22/08 8:11 AM · Posted by · 23 comments

 You Asked: How Do I Explain My Love to My Parents?

Dear Sugar, I have been with my boyfriend for more than two years now. We met online, and then met in person about a year ago. We've since gotten together twice this Spring and had a blast the whole time. My parents totally disapprove of our relationship, because he is eight years my senior and I'm still in college. Despite all of the obvious challenges, and a period of about six months where we Read more

You Asked: His Roommate Is Affecting Our Relationship


Updated 04/10/08 8:36 PM · Posted by · 21 comments

You Asked: His Roommate Is Affecting Our Relationship

Dear Sugar, Last Summer my boyfriend moved in with one of his friends. We are both very busy and usually see each other on the weekends. Most of the time I sleep at his place but things have been strange lately; it seems like my boyfriend's friend is jealous of the relationship we have. He constantly tags along and recently he has been making me feel really uncomfortable by pulling my boyfriend Read more

First Up on the Training To-Do List?


Updated 01/27/08 2:55 PM · Posted by PetSugar · 17 comments

First Up on the Training To-Do List?

Granted they are totally cute and we totally love them, but it's still hard to find a pet owner who doesn't have at least one gripe about her fluffy darling. While teaching even the most stubborn pet (and stubborn owner) change is possible, getting started can be rather intimidating. North's jumping is by far my biggest obstacle but what about you? If you made a doggie-training to-do list, what Read more

Do Tell: What Problems Affect Your Age Group?


Updated 12/21/07 1:28 PM · Posted by · 50 comments

Do Tell: What Problems Affect Your Age Group?

I'm in my late twenties and turning the big 3-0 is not only on my mind, but it's on the minds of my friends who are about to hit that milestone birthday. We also worry about our careers, money, relationships with family and friends, and the pressure to start a family. Of course there are many common stresses that affect every generation, but ladies, do tell, what problems do you think affect your Read more

The How-To Lounge: Stop Dwelling on It!


Updated 09/27/07 6:00 PM · Posted by · 8 comments

The How-To Lounge: Stop Dwelling on It!

Have you ever not been able to get an argument with your best friend out of your head? Are you still holding on to your frustration about the stained blouse you picked up from the dry cleaner yesterday? Or are you already freaking out about your presentation Monday morning? Well, if so, you're officially dwelling on it! To learn some tips to just get over it, click here to read more Read more

Link Time — Adele Is the Answer to Our Problems


Updated 02/13/12 1:40 PM · Posted by TresSugar · 0 comments

Adele Songs For Every Mood

Here's an Adele song for every problem life might throw at you — Huffington Post New Jersey's state senate passes gay marriage bill — The Daily Beast Valentine's Day dates for newly engaged couples — YourTango The dos and don'ts of PDA — CollegeCandy 10 reasons to love small boobs — The Frisky Disturbing tweets from Chris Brown's female fans — Slate The Vow tops the box office — Read more

Adele's Sweep, a Prayer For Whitney Houston, and More 2012 Grammys Highlights


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Grammys 2012 Show Pictures

The 2012 Grammy Awards were all about Adele's major wins and the sad passing of Whitney Houston. After a kickoff from Bruce Springsteen, host LL Cool J led a prayer for Whitney and gave a look back at some of her stellar Grammys performances. Alicia Keys and Bonnie Raitt honored another late musical star, Etta James, with a song. Bonnie and Alicia also presented best pop solo performance to Adele Read more

6 Things to Do With Scallions


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What to Do With Leftover Green Onions or Scallions

Ever buy a bunch of herbs for a recipe, only to use a scant stem and find the rest wilted with dehydration a week later? This has admittedly been a long-standing problem in my kitchen, and I've been determined to cultivate a solution for it. This week I'm addressing an aromatic I have a chronic problem forgetting about: scallions. When they're fresh, green onions have a biting smell and are Read more

"I'm Worried I'm Marrying Too Young"


Updated 02/12/12 9:15 PM · Posted by Tres Community · 7 comments

How Young Is Too Young to Marry?

This week's confession comes from our anonymous Confession Booth group in the TrèsSugar Community. Weigh in with your advice below. I'm 20 about to turn 21, my boyfriend is 21. Weve been together for almost three years, we'll be moving in together in a couple months and plan to get married next year. We've never had huge problems, nothing to make us question our compatibility or future Read more