Relationships and Marriage

Now that things have been starting to ease out with the original restrictions placed during the COVID pandemic. Many people have been feeling a sense of freedom, this freedom comes with wanting to get out and about and do loads of things, making up for the lost time.  One of …

New global survey, commissioned by Kaspersky, explores the role of dating apps and the current state of technology and relationships. In an era of self-isolation and restrictions, consumers are paying more attention to their health and personal safety while dating, according to a new report commissioned by Kaspersky. 29% of those …

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As we approach Valentine’s Day, and, for many, almost the year anniversary of lockdown, simultaneously, it is fair to suggest that the art of dating and formulating new relationships has undergone a paradigm shift over the past year. The notion of digitised matchmaking is nothing new of course, but that stage of …

Valentine’s Day is the ideal occasion to show those closest to you how much you care.  Whether it’s a romantic partner, a friend or simply taking the opportunity to experience some self-love, this Valentine’s Day, Cadbury is calling on chocolate lovers to Give Your Heart & Share the Love! Giving your heart away couldn’t be …

Nobody that gets married plans on getting a divorce but the same truth is that about half of all marriages land up in divorce rather than the hoped for happily ever after. The process of getting divorced can be very stressful, especially if there are children involved and the divorce …

Meeting the Parents Meeting with your boyfriend’s parents or meeting with the groom’s parents is a key part of being in a serious relationship. Both men and women will only bring their partner to meet their parents if they feel that their relationship is actually serious and that it has …

Every parent knows that once you’ve crossed that threshold into parenthood, that nothing will ever be as it was before and it can be challenging. Couples often think that having a baby will bring them closer together, but it can be quite the opposite. Couples enter this phase of their …

Have you gotten to the point where you are starting to question where your marriage is going, or have things changed to such a stage that you are not even sure if the relationship can get back on track? It is normal for relationships to go through changes over time, …

Every family has its own issues and their unique way of communicating (or not conversing with) the other family members. Even though the concept of family has changed over the years, one thing has remained the same. Everyone is brought up in some form of family unit. Within a family …

Going through a divorce is challenging. Anyone who has cut ties with their partner- be it a long-awaited, drama-filled or mutual situation, knows how difficult it can be to say goodbye to a big part of your life . Even a smooth and clean divorce can take your emotions and …

Men who plan a proposal only have one goal in mind: to make his significant other say yes. The pressure is on to realize a dreamy event to pop the question minus the last-minute hitches. Thankfully, you have Google and Pinterest to help you out in this endeavor. Amid the …

Getting a divorce is usually not a time people look back on with fondness, but sometimes it’s necessary for the parties involved to be able to move on happily. There’s a legal component of divorce that any soon to be divorcee should familiarize themselves with to make the process go …

If you think that after giving birth sexual pleasure will return as a wave and that the intimate relationship will resume at the point where you left them, you are wrong. It will take time to tie things up. A recent study in Australia with 1,507 mothers, who were followed …

It can sometimes be disheartening contemplating getting into the dating scene again when you’ve come out of one relationship, especially if you have a family. Some guys are always prepared to take a single mom at face value; many actually get into taking on board the responsibility of fatherhood, albeit …

In this age of technology you can do just anything online, this includes having marriage counseling. In fact online counseling offers many benefits, especially when it comes to the convenience for both partners. Chances are high that one or both spouses work full time which makes getting to sessions together …

As you prepare for your big day chances are high that couples therapy is the last thing on your mind. However chances are good that you do have a prenuptial agreement on your to do list before you walk down the aisle. If you are making provisions for what happens …

Almost every new relationship starts off exciting and with that intense feeling of falling in love. It would be amazing if this feeling stayed forever but the fact is that the honeymoon phase of relationships fade away and a more mature love takes it place. One that takes hard work …

It is a sad reality that half of all marriages are likely to end up in divorce. Divorce on its own is difficult and when there are children involved it can get complicated and more traumatic for everyone involved. If you are getting divorced without having any children involved you …

Being in a new relationship is fun and exciting, but as the months and years go on the thrill disappears especially when you add into the mix everyday life and things like a new baby which can really put a damper on your romance and sex life. A long term …