Relationships

6 September 2020

10 Reasons to read when you're in a relationship

You may think that reading only benefits you as it’s a solitary activity- but can actually do wonders for your relationship too. Here are just a few reasons why... It ...
4 September 2020

10 Things you should know before dating a wildlife enthusiast

As it's National Wildlife Day, we thought we would come up with a few things to expect if you start dating someone who finds wildlife wondrous. Their enthusiasm can be ...
4 September 2020

Breaking up in lockdown- one woman's account of heartache during a pandemic

By Fern Tolley  At the beginning of lockdown I remember seeing so many posts on social media about couples and quarantine. Love in lockdown was trending, and quotes about ‘couples ...
3 September 2020

Eight reasons to go bowling with your partner

Today is National U.S. Bowling League Day so here's why bowling is a great date night idea for you and your lover.  It's fun- Bowling is not necessarily the first ...
12 August 2020

10 Things you should know before dating a woman who’s into vinyl

Today is National Vinyl Record Day so we reflect on what it’s like to be in love with someone who can’t resist a record.  Date nights are a doddle- She ...
11 August 2020

Seven things you should know before dating someone with coeliac disease

By Coeliac UK www.coeliac.org.uk If you’re dating someone diagnosed with coeliac disease, it means that they can’t eat gluten – ever! Gluten is a protein found in wheat, barley and ...
28 July 2020

Why dating an incompatible star sign is not a deal breaker

By Match’s dating expert, Hayley Quinn Cancer and Sagittarius should never mix. Virgo and Taurus get on great. Watch out for Scorpios? For some having an incompatible star sign is ...
21 July 2020

Love after lockdown, how do we heal?

There is no question that lockdown has pulled on already taught elastic bands for many couples. The intensity of having your normal life stripped away to then be faced with ...
10 April 2020

Why silence is poisoning your relationship

Researchers have said that silence is one of the most common ways couples use to deal with any conflict that there is within their relationship. This is due to the ...
8 April 2020

How to use virtual dating to ease feelings of loneliness

Social-distancing, self-isolation and quarantine – the new guidelines that have entered our 21st century vocabulary. What has become our new normal can be lonely and for those who are single ...
8 April 2020

10 Things to be grateful for with your partner on All Is Ours Day

Today is All is Ours Day. A day to appreciate everything you have with your partner. Don't dwell on the things you don't have together but more the joint blessings ...
6 April 2020

How is the Coronavirus pandemic affecting long-distance couples?

Being in a long-distance relationship (LDR) can be difficult on a good day. Now, throw in a deadly virus that's sweeping the globe, and you can definitely feel the stress ...
4 April 2020

10 Reasons not to walk around things in your relationship

Today is National Walk Around Things Day- a day to address the things we avoid in all areas of life- including relationships. Here’s why tiptoeing around the issues in your ...
2 April 2020

10 Reasons you and your partner go together like peanut butter and jelly

In the words of Forrest Gump- you and your significant other are like 'peas and carrots', you go together, you just fit, you are meant to be. We take a ...
31 March 2020

How to avoid divorce during Covid 19

By Alice Hargreaves, Relationship & Parenting Practitioner at Tavistock Relationships Relationships are hard to do at the best of times, but coronavirus has led to massive changes to the way ...
30 March 2020

15 Ways to rid yourself of a controlling partner

Ever dated a controlling partner? They try to take over who you see, what you wear, what you eat, how you spend your time, how you act and it's quite ...
29 March 2020

How to date during an Epidemic

The Coronavirus epidemic has been causing disruption to our everyday lives forcing us to adapt, not only in our working lives, but our dating life too. What do we do ...
26 March 2020

13 Things you should know if you're dating someone who has epilepsy

Today is Epilepsy Awareness Day, so if you’re dating someone with epilepsy- then you should know how to be an effective partner.  Be epilepsy aware - People with epilepsy may ...
25 March 2020

Reading is officially sexy and can help with your love life

It would seem that a single guy or gal who likes to read has a distinct advantage as many people think it's an attractive quality. Two thirds of daters who ...
22 March 2020

Maybe the global pandemic will help the dating epidemic

By Crystal Cansdale at The Inner Circle There are very few, if any, positives about the Coronavirus. But if I really had to search for one, it would be how it’s ...
22 March 2020

10 Reasons why the mother-daughter relationship is so unique

It’s Mother’s Day today and if you are the daughter to an amazing mum- you might recognise some of the reasons why your bond is so special. She’s always honest ...
21 March 2020

10 Things you can do to be courteous to your partner

Today is National Common Courtesy Day so we have a few suggestions as to how you can be courteous to your partner.  Say 'thanks'- Whatever they do for you- make ...
21 March 2020

World Poetry Day: Five ways to be more romantic with poetry

Back in ye olde times, if you wanted to tell someone you loved them, you’d do it with a poem. Now, as times have moved on and technology has progressed, the ...
18 March 2020

10 Things couples can do to kick each other up the butt

Today is National Kick Butts Day- so we take a look at how couples can motivate each other to do the things they haven't started yet but really should. Join ...