Glee-ful Highlights From Episode "The Spanish Teacher"


Updated 02/08/12 11:45 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Glee Recap "The Spanish Teacher"

Glee goes Latin this week when guest star Ricky Martin stops by to shake it and teach Mr. Schue a thing about Spanish (which, despite being a Spanish teacher, he does not know). A couple more people find out about Finn and Rachel's engagement, though Mercedes and Sam are still far more unclear about their relationship. Sue also announces a highly frightening desire to be a mother while clawing at Read more

Will Susan G. Komen's U-Turn Make a Difference?


Updated 02/06/12 7:44 AM · Posted by · 5 comments

Susan G. Komen Funding Planned Parenthood

This morning, Susan G. Komen for the Cure announced that it has reversed its decision to stop funding Planned Parenthood's breast cancer screenings. Under pressure from its own affiliates, employees, and supporters, the breast cancer foundation released a statement that began, "We want to apologize to the American public for recent decisions that cast doubt upon our commitment to our mission of Read more

11 Rules to Dramatically Increase Your Productivity


Updated 02/03/12 11:02 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

How to Increase My Productivity

We're thrilled to present this smart Wise Bread story here on Savvy! There's a problem with a lot of productivity advice out there, and it's this — your "rules" for personal productivity are often going to be different than mine. Sure, sometimes there's overlap. Sure, you can always learn from others. But if you want to see a dramatic increase in your productivity, spend less time reading Read more

The Modern Family Crew Talks Underwear and Life After Fame


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Modern Family Cast Quotes at SAG Awards Press Room

The cast of Modern Family swung by the SAG Awards press room after wining their best ensemble comedy award tonight. The acting family chatted about the win, and Rico Rodriguez and Nolan Gould continued to lead the conversation even backstage. They spoke about what they've learned from being a part of the show and each other, and Sofia Vergara cleared up rumors that she forgoes undergarments Read more

"My Boyfriend Has Been Ignoring Me For Two Weeks"


Updated 02/03/12 10:44 PM · Posted by Tres Community · 27 comments

My Boyfriend Has Been Ignoring Me For 2 Weeks

This question is from a Group Therapy post in our TrèsSugar Community. Add your advice in the comments! I have been in this relationship with my boyfriend for about six years now, and we have had troubles, but eventually we solve them. About two weeks ago, my boyfriend started to ignore me. He is not calling me at all, and I do all the calling to check up on him. I tried to talk to him about Read more

15 Ways to Annoy Your Boss


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Ways to Annoy Boss

Whether you're hoping to get ahead at work or just trying to build healthy relationships, it's important to understand how your boss works — what she appreciates, what she respects, and what she can't stand. Create a strong connection with your manager and avoid irritating her by steering clear of these 15 ways to annoy your boss: Arrive late, coffee in hand. If you waltz into the office 20 Read more

7 Effective Tips on Conveying Authority


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How to Convey Authority

Authority isn't always linked to age; you can learn to communicate a sense of power no matter how old you are, what you look like, or which title you hold. Credibility is a crucial key to getting ahead, so learn to convey your competence by following these seven constructive tips. Know your stuff. The best way to gain respect is to become an information junkie. People look up to those who are Read more

Office Etiquette: Bringing Your Lunch to Work


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Office Lunch Etiquette

Taking your lunch to work is a healthy, cost-friendly habit, but if you decide to eat in the office, you should keep your co-workers in mind and practice proper manners. Here are four things to consider if you like to dine at your desk. Not everyone shares the same taste. Some of the most delicious foods can have less-than-appealing smells, so be conscientious and save the strong-scented dishes Read more

"Failed Painter" Angelina Jolie on Defying Rules, Clint Eastwood, Defining Success


Updated 12/21/11 1:14 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Angelina Jolie Interview on In the Land of Blood and Honey

Angelina Jolie's directorial debut In the Land of Blood and Honey, a love story set during the Bosnian War in the '90s, opens here in the US on Friday. She was in NYC earlier this month doing press for the film and joined her cast for a press conference at the Waldorf Astoria. Leading ladies Zana Marjanovic and Vanessa Glodjo, as well as actors Goran Kostic and Rade Serbedzija, sat with Angelina Read more

10 Essential Steps to Take Before a Job Interview


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Interview Preparation Tips Time Line

Once you've snagged a job interview, the inevitable nerves that follow can make it difficult to focus on preparation. With a little bit of planning, though, you can bring your best business-ready self to the table. Follow these tips leading up to your big moment. Several hours earlier: 1. It's important to have a healthy, substantial breakfast, of course, but it's just as important to eat well Read more