The modern-day workplace can feel like a highly pressurized environment. Demanding workloads, long and uncertain hours, work-life balance, plus the general stresses associated with work can easily spill over into …
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Becoming a ParentBringing up Children TogetherMoneyWork
Two thirds of men would be happy to be a stay-at-home dad
by Maki kim ungby Maki kim ungDespite mums traditionally dealing with the majority of childcare, a new study has revealed that three-quarters of men would be happy to quit work during their son or daughter’s first …
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Becoming a ParentBringing up Children TogetherLife transitionsWork
Your Brief Guide to Shared Parental Leave
by Maki kim ungby Maki kim ungYou may have heard a lot about Shared Parental Leave (SPL) in the last week. The new rights, which allow both parents/partners to share up to 50 weeks of leave between them …
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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 …
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Communications in relationshipsWork
What other couples say about work
by Maki kim ungby Maki kim ungWork stress, redundancy and job hunting are just some of the work-related issues that can spill over into our relationships. Talking to your partner can be wonderfully supportive when things …
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Work-life balance is something we all talk about but many of us struggle to achieve. Couples in the UK spend longer working than anywhere else in Europe, so it’s easy to …
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Did you know that in a recent survey for One Plus One when people were asked to identify different issues causing concern in their relationship, work and work-life balance came out as the …
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Making a Commitment
Commitment phobia – Why people may fear commitment
by Maki kim ungby Maki kim ungPicture this scenario. You’re in love; maybe even living together. You cook, clean and take twice-weekly trips to Tesco together. To the outside world, you look like Mr. and Mrs. …
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Couples Living Apart
Long-distance relationships: Surviving the change
by Maki kim ungby Maki kim ungIf you’re in a long-distance relationship, you probably already have some ingenious ideas for making things work with your partner. But have you started preparing for the time when you …
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Bringing up Children Together
Advice on Working Together to Raise the Children
by Maki kim ungby Maki kim ungWorking together to raise your children can be confusing. Each of you will both have different ideas about how to pass on values, when to discipline and when to reward your children. One of …
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Sex/Intimacy and romance
Sex & Relationships – How to improve sex within your relationship
by Maki kim ungby Maki kim ungSex life in a slump? Raring to revamp your relationship? Most of us are full of good intentions, but knowing how to put the sparkle back into a long-term relationship …
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6 months into our relationship my girlfriend went on holiday and I later found out that she had a threesome with two men she met in a nightclub while she …