Relationships
Dating, breakups, marriage, friendships and family – our relationships with people can range from pleasant to complex. We discuss it all here.
Relationships
What it’s really like navigating online dating in mid-life
Guest Writer | September 13, 2023
Mid-life dating is confronting but can be liberating. Rachel Matthews shares a realistic perspective on what her experience has been like.
Relationships
Social media and separation: What’s the online etiquette for your ex?
Guest Writer | September 4, 2023
How do you handle social media when your relationship breaks down? Take this advice from a family law expert.
Relationships
How to manage the friendship wage gap when you’re on holiday
Mia Barnes | July 24, 2023
It’s important to set boundaries when it comes to spending while on holiday with friends, especially if your financial situations differ.
Relationships
Why having a work friend matters
Mia Barnes | June 19, 2023
Work friends can make the longest days seem manageable — sometimes even enjoyable. Here's why work friendships matter.
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What is ‘eldest daughter syndrome’ and how can we fix it?
The Conversation | June 12, 2023
Eldest daughters often carry a heavy but invisible burden of domestic responsibility from a young age. Here's how to break the cycle.
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How to stop being a people pleaser in 3 simple steps
Guest Writer | May 24, 2023
If you’re a people pleaser, you become a magnet for other people’s priorities at the detriment of your own. Here's how to break the habit.
Relationships
How to build and maintain healthy boundaries
Guest Writer | April 10, 2023
Setting boundaries with others might not come instinctively to you, but there are small steps you can take to stand up for yourself and your needs.
Relationships
The loneliness of being at a different life stage to your friends
Emma Lennon | February 6, 2023
As you age, it’s inevitable that your friends will reach milestones at different times, making you feel left behind. Here’s how to handle that.
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How to separate amicably, according to a family lawyer
Guest Writer | February 3, 2023
If you or someone you know want to separate peacefully, it is possible. Here’s some tips from family lawyer Siobhan Mullins of Separate Together.