Sugar Editorial Picks
Jul 09, 2009 -
There comes a point in life when a mother must broach a subject that she's not sure how to approach. Some mamas may get straight to the point and fire away while others sit and brew waiting for the perfect moment to arrive. Instead of mulling things over and making the situation uncomfortable, mom and dad can help create an open line of communication with a question box.
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Nov 07, 2008 -
Carrie Bradshaw didn't do me any favors. Thanks to the title of her famous movie, my daughter broached the subject of sex. As parents we know the time will come, I just didn't think it it would be so soon — at four and a half!
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Oct 24, 2008 -
They say kids grow up fast, but lately I'm blown away. Last week, my art obsessed daughter told me she can't wait to get a "needle" tattoo. I knew this was coming ever since she noticed mine as I stepped out of the shower a couple years ago.
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Nov 09, 2009 -
This sticky tip etiquette question comes from Angelica, part of our Money Talk group.
I had brunch with a pal recently at a fairly upscale new restaurant and the entire experience was a bust. We had just worked out and were starving so we put in our order as soon as we sat down.
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Mar 10, 2008 -
While visiting a friend a state away, you end up meeting a really great man. You guys keep getting to know each other even once you’re back home, and things start to turn more serious than just a flirty friendship. He’s moving within an hour of you in three months so you decide to just let things happen naturally, but you're growing more and more attached.
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Feb 26, 2007 -
While communication and connectedness are bedrocks of a vital marriage, a new book suggests that over-talking could actually be detrimental to the success of your marriage. That probably grabbed your attention a little, but isn't it also something you've noticed in your own experience? The gulf we try to bridge with talking can so often grow larger as we try harder and harder to be understood or to understand.
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Oct 24, 2008 -
Step right up for your talking cats. In addition to being adorable, ornery, and weird, cats seem to have a lot to say. Something tells me it all translates into: "Give me some Pounce and bring me my cat toy," but I'm no cat linguist.
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Dec 06, 2008 -
Reading about running inspires me to lace up my sneakers and hit the pavement. However, when I am curled around a book late at night in my PJs, a run isn't really a viable option. Setting my alarm, putting my running clothes out, and planning my route for the following morning — these are things I can do at 11 p.m.
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Aug 07, 2008 -
I know that most of you aren't fans of baby talk, but what about dirty talk? For some, it's easy to let your mouth run wild, whether it's talking out your fantasies or descriptively describing the act at hand, but knowing how to talk dirty in a way that makes it seductive is key in order for it to work! Of course we all like to hear that we're desirable, but do tell, are you generally into dirty talk?
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