Oprah Winfrey Network: Nice Enough to Work?


Updated 01/18/11 11:16 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Your OWN Show Reality Series

I watched the Oprah Winfrey Network for the first time yesterday and saw an episode of a reality series, Your OWN Show, in which the winner gets his or her own show on the network. Now, I knew the network is all about positivity, but reality TV generally brings out the worst in people. However, there was none of that on Your Own Show. I saw healthy competition in place of vicious rivalry, and Read more

Do You Rent or Own Your Home?


Updated 09/14/10 4:00 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 2 comments

Do You Rent or Own Your Home?

It's been about three years since I asked you all if you rent or own, and at that point, the renters were in the lead at 52 percent. Considering that since then I have moved twice, and I'm sure many you have had plenty of life changes too, I figure it's about time to pose the question to you again. So head to the polls: do you rent or own? Do You Rent or Own Your Home? Rent! Read more

Cat Cora to Join OWN With a New Cooking Show


Updated 01/07/11 11:27 AM · Posted by YumSugar · 1 comment

Cat Cora Developing TV Show With Oprah's OWN

Oprah Winfrey's on the hunt to find talk show hosts for her new cable network OWN — but she's already found one in celebrity chef Cat Cora. Yesterday brought news that the Iron Chef is developing a show where she will travel the country, offering nutritional, cooking, and healthy living advice to families in need of a lifestyle overhaul. Shed Media, of Real Housewives of New York City fame, Read more

Oprah Gets Her Own TV Network


Updated 10/28/10 1:07 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 28 comments

Oprah Gets Her Own TV Network

It was probably only a matter of time before Oprah Winfrey staked out a TV network of her very own, but now it's official: Oprah will launch her own cable channel, OWN, in mid-2009. She issued a statement saying: Fifteen years ago, I wrote in my journal that one day I would create a television network, as I always felt my show was just the beginning of what the future could hold. For me, the Read more

9 Modern, Artistic Ways to Display Your Family Tree


Updated 05/27/12 5:35 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Modern Family Trees For Kids' Rooms

We love the idea of displaying a family tree. It helps little ones make sense of their heritage and understand how they relate to each relative. But if you're not up for creating your own modern family tree, then keep it simple — and stylish — by picking up one of these cool prints or wall decals, which will make easy work of displaying your family ancestry! Read more

18 Celebs Who've Welcomed Children Through Adoption


Updated 05/27/12 6:10 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Celebrities Who Have Adopted Kids

Jillian Michael's news that she recently added two children to her family — one through adoption and one through her partner — wasn't shocking given her earlier announcement about her plans to start a family. She joins a long line of Hollywood parents who've added to their families through adoption. Babies come into homes in many different ways, and Hollywood homes are no different. Some are Read more

Do You Pack Healthy Snacks For Your Road Trips?


Updated 05/26/12 3:45 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Do You Bring Your Own Snacks on a Road Trip?

It's finally here — the weekend where you pack up, suit up, or eat up to celebrate the start of warmer weather. For many, that also means packing up the car and heading somewhere to celebrate Memorial Day. Staying healthy on vacation, no matter how short, can be difficult, especially when you're on the road. It's so easy to pull over and grab fast food or gas station fare instead of searching Read more

4 Reasons We Can't Wait to Play Harry Potter For Kinect


Updated 05/26/12 5:05 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Harry Potter For Kinect

There's a book series, a film series, a Florida amusement park, a London studio tour, and, coming this Fall, there will also be the Harry Potter For Kinect video game! Based on the eight films, the game gives diehard fans a chance to experience the movies' most memorable moments for themselves, whether as a character or as their own avatar. Check out the top four reasons we're excited to Read more

A Whole Lotta Lil in This Week's Links


Updated 05/26/12 4:30 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Baby and Parenting News Week of May 20

These sweet Memorial Day treats may steal the show at your barbecue! What to do with all that stuff baby outgrows. These personalized baby gifts are perfect if you have any new babies in your life! Planning a birthday party for your tot? Don't miss our favorite birthday party themes — ever! Don't head to the beach this weekend without reading our guide to packing a beach bag for a Read more

"Why Did He Cut Me Off?"


Updated 05/26/12 5:41 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

Why Did He Cut Me Off

This question is from a Group Therapy post in our TrèsSugar Community. Add your advice in the comments! I was seeing a guy at work for a couple of weeks and I really liked him. Unfortunately we ran into problems and I broke up with him after finding that he wasn't considering my feelings at all regarding a particular situation. I was and still am so into him so it was such a hard thing to do. Read more