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All 'What could be going on' articles

  • Money

    When we decide we want to improve our relationship we’ll begin by identifying the area of our relationship that isn’t working well or the issue that seems to cause trouble...

  • Housework

    When we decide we want to improve our relationship we’ll begin by identifying the area of our relationship that isn’t working well or the issue that seems to cause trouble...

  • Sex and romance

    When we decide we want to improve our relationship we’ll begin by identifying the area of our relationship that isn’t working well or the issue that seems to cause trouble...

  • Work

    When we decide we want to improve our relationship we’ll begin by identifying the area of our relationship that isn’t working well or the issue that seems to cause trouble...

  • Affairs and jealousy

    When we decide we want to improve our relationship we’ll begin by identifying the area of our relationship that isn’t working well or the issue that seems to cause trouble...

  • Friends and family

    When we decide we want to improve our relationship we’ll begin by identifying the area of our relationship that isn’t working well or the issue that seems to cause trouble...

  • Becoming a parent

    When we decide we want to improve our relationship we’ll begin by identifying the area of our relationship that isn’t working well or the issue that seems to cause trouble...

  • Getting on better with my partner

    When we decide we want to improve our relationship we’ll begin by identifying the area of our relationship that isn’t working well or the issue that seems to cause trouble...

  • Bringing up children

    When we decide we want to improve our relationship we’ll begin by identifying the area of our relationship that isn’t working well or the issue that seems to cause trouble...

  • Having a child with additional needs

    When you are the parent of a child with some additional needs a great deal of your time and energy will be devoted to your child’s care. With your child’s...

  • Festive fall-outs

    Although Christmas is supposed to be a happy time for families it can also be one of the trickiest times for couples. In fact it is the peak time in...

  • Crunchy Christmas!

    Christmas in the UK has become increasingly about spending your hard earned cash; according to a survey by Retail Week the average spend per person on food, presents and decorations...

  • Yule time together

    Christmas shows the cracks in our overloaded, time-starved family lives. It's no wonder couples argue at Christmas, for many it's the only chance they get to spend extended periods of...

  • A 'frosty' family Christmas

    Families bicker at Christmas – we’ve all joked about dreading spending time with the in laws. But despite the jokes, you and your partner may easily fall out over not...

  • The story of your relationship

    Christmas is a time of nostalgia and rituals. Looking back and remembering Christmas’s you enjoyed as a child. Then creating your own family rituals and memories. As you and your...

  • The upside and the downside of Christmas

    The Upside An exciting time - lots of anticipation in the weeks leading up to Christmas A relaxed time - spending with partner and children – no work, no school...

  • - Coming soon from thecoupleconnection.net!

    Janet Reibstein is an internationally respected psychologist and relationship expert, and regular contributor to thecoupleconnection.net. In her book ‘The Best Kept Secret’ she spoke to over 200 couples about their...

  • Mother-in-law issues? Mother’s Day might be a good time to put things right between you

    Do you have a strained relationship with your in-laws? If so Mother’s Day could create an opportunity to try and start improving things between you and your partner’s mother. Sunday...

  • Show your partner how much you care this Mother's Day

    So it’s nearly mothers’ day and you're scrambling around trying to find the perfect way to show your partner how much you appreciate her as a mother.  In terms of...

  • Has your relationship been hit by the credit crunch?

    As the credit crunch bites we are all feeling the strain. With unemployment rising to almost two million, (the highest figure in over a decade) worries about redundancy, paying the...

  • Arguing better

    Andrew G Marshall has been a relationship therapist for 25 years. He has written about couple relationships for a range of publications and is author of The Single Trap: The...