Being realistic getting older has its problems. One is more prone to ill health and most people get to an age where they stop looking in the mirror. As one ages one becomes more aware of our mortality. Little things…
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Going to a first date is a harrowing experience for many young people. They don’t know what to expect or how the other person is going to react. There is a whole gambit of emotions going on. This is normal…
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Not all dates go well. There are lots of reasons why two people do not get on once having met face to face. All of us are different, each of us are individuals and each has different tastes and interests….
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June 9, 2014 Style and Beauty - Other
It is likely most of us have been a little vain at some point in our lives especially when young. When one is young, one wants to impress the opposite sex and will spend extra time before going out to…
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May 11, 2014 Relationships and Family - Other
Online relationships on face value seem harmless enough. After all, the relationship is conducted through the computer. There is no suggestion of meeting up for real, at least not initially. However, many online relationships do go on to become real…
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January 29, 2014 Friends and Peers
Some places are friendlier than others. Sometimes it is difficult to assess the dynamics between one town and another. Cultural differences may explain why one location is friendlier than another. It may be true villages and small towns are friendlier…
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December 11, 2013 Relationships and Family - Other
Over the last fifteen years the Internet has become more and more popular for people to meet others for romance and friendship. These days the world is a busy place and it is for some difficult to meet new friends…
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December 1, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
When one takes the marriage vows, one assumes the marriage will last forever and a day. Indeed most couples go into marriage with the intention of being with their spouse into old age. However marriages do fail and it happens…
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November 25, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
In most relationships one of the partners has a more assertive personality than the other. In fact, usually in most relationships personalities complement each other. This is the cornerstone of most relationships making the marriage bond tight. This permits one…
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Finding love and your life time partner whilst suffering from depression isn’t easy but it can be done. It will require determination and a great deal of will power. Firstly, you’ll need to stop and make a critical and honest…
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November 10, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Sadly income levels can affect marriages especially at the middle to lower end of the income bracket. In some circumstances young families are constantly struggling to make ends meet. For some, cracks in the relationship may show after a time….
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November 10, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
How long should one wait to begin dating after a divorce? The honest answer is it is impossible to say as you are all different people. It will depend on the individual’s temperament and disposition. The period between the resumption…
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October 30, 2013 Relationships and Family - Other
There is no worse blight on life than being lonely. Worst still in a world that is teeming with people it isn’t necessary. Nevertheless, loneliness strikes most people at some time in their lives. Loneliness can also strike at any age…
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October 26, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
A common adage is the ‘seven year itch’. This adage suggests marriages that last beyond seven years without problems are rare. It is true most marriages fail at some point. However, on a positive note some marriages last forty, fifty…
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October 25, 2013 Relationships and Family - Other
Most people do not have career and relationship problems. The vast majority of people combine their work lives and home life adequately and as the expression goes: “The twain never meets.” Some people have high powered jobs which are very…
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October 6, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
First marriages tend to fail for a multitude of reasons. Many people marry when they are far too young and inexperienced. Sometimes youngsters rush into marriage without really knowing their partner properly. They think love will last forever and then…
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October 5, 2013 Relationships and Family - Other
Frankly there isn’t a set time in life to settle down. It very much depends on the individual and how mature they are. Some people can settle down and marry very soon after leaving school and be very happy, whilst…
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A first date by its nature is a stressful time as you want to desperately impress. This is especially true if we are dating somebody you have admired at a distance for some time. There is no doubt that stress and nerves can…
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October 2, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Life for young couples is harder than it has been in the recent past. These days mortgage repayments and bills are high. Often there are two cars to keep maintained and on the road. Children’s school clothes to buy. It is no…
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September 13, 2013 Relationships and Family - Other
Long distance relationships are never ideal and often the relationship cannot be sustained for the long term. That said, there is always an exception and some relationship do stand the test of time. Some people need a little space and…
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September 8, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
There are times during a marriage when things might not be going as well as one hoped. One of the partnership has transgressed in some way and annoyed the other. It would be a remarkable marriage if things never went…
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September 7, 2013 Relationships and Family - Other
Ending an abusive relationship isn’t something to be taken lightly. Because the abuser is a dominant possessive individual, it will not be easy to break away from the relationship cleanly, without a great deal of help. Possessive abusive people do…
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August 29, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
It would be an exceptional marriage indeed if there was never a time when the relationship was under strain. Couples who are deeply in love occasionally row and given time, they make up and forgive one another. Usually the difficult…
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