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Dating, breakups, marriage, friendships and family – our relationships with people can range from pleasant to complex. We discuss it all here.

How to tell if you’re in a toxic friendship

How to tell if you’re in a toxic friendship

Here's how you can identify and navigate toxic friendships, and learn how to empower yourself to take control of your social network.

6 fun last minute ideas for Valentine’s

6 fun last minute ideas for Valentine’s — or Galentine’s — Day

Whether you’re making last minute plans for Valentine’s Day or Galentine’s Day (or both!) here are some fun ideas.

Why checking in on your partner’s goals is vital to your relationship

Why checking in on your partner’s goals is vital to your relationship

Your goals and your partner’s goals will most likely shift over time, which is why it's important to check in with each other regularly.

Why setting boundaries is the secret to better relationships

Why setting boundaries is the secret to better relationships

I used to think that having firm boundaries would stop someone from getting close to me. Turns out, the opposite is true.

Here’s why you're never too old to make new friends

Here’s why you’re never too old to make new friends

Making new friends well into adulthood is indeed possible – and crucial for combating loneliness, writes Caroline Zielinski.

How to call someone out on their BS

How to call someone out on their BS

Here are some methods you can use to combat other people’s BS in a variety of social settings, because staying silent is compliant.

5 Easy Ways To Prepare Your Home When Your Partner Is Moving In

5 easy ways to prepare your home when your partner is moving in

Moving in together is an exciting step in any couple’s relationship. Here are our top tips for preparing your home when your partner is moving in.

How women can retain independence in a relationship, with advice from a lawyer

How women can retain independence in a relationship, with advice from a lawyer

Women can enter into a relationship and maintain their independence, says family law solicitor Jennifer Franklin. Here’s how.

How intention can make all the difference with online dating

How intention can make all the difference with online dating

Online dating often receives bad press but by setting clear intentions and shifting your attitude, it can lead to love, writes Emma Lovell.