Months before I met Cristian, I went to see a psychic. One of the questions I asked him was whether he thought I’d meet someone soon. I was in my early 30s and I just wanted to know if I’d ever get off the merry go round of dating. Back then I had a terrible…
With the whole world staying home – is there hope for singles looking to find their one? We asked Relationship Therapist Dr.Lee. Since the pandemic has all but shut down online dating as well as going out and meeting someone IRL, this clearly isn’t the most opportune time to find “the one,”—assuming you haven’t met…
Ways to maintain peace in the household when both partners are working from home Like many couples, working from home with a spouse has been a huge adjustment for us. My husband and I are independent. We’re out a lot. Needless to say, that practicing social distancing has been a huge transition for us. After…
Tired of trying to meet someone at a local bar, church or being set up on blind dates? Some may say those methods are now considered old school. And if you’ve ever tried online dating, that can be tedious too. How many times have you met up with a new prospect only to learn there’s…
“I really like you but I’ve just got a lot going on at work and [insert excuse here]”. It’s something II hear often from women who tell me that the guy they were dating was just too busy to give her the time she needed. But what he’s really saying is this – I’m busy…
Having a sexually satisfied partner is an important aspect of having a fully well rounded and satisfying relationship. A lot of our human desires for closeness as well as physical tension release are directly complemented by having a partner nearby willing to help satiate those desires. Having a partner nearby who’s capable of scratching those…
With so much chat going on about dating apps, I thought I’d switch things up and talk about meeting people offline. Here are a few tips from our guest contributor Kendra, founder at Clic Chat. If you are single and ready to mingle, meeting new people can be a little daunting. We tend to fall…
7. You realise you’re getting older, and so are your parents My appreciation for my parents grows with age. I still remember the one time my mom came to visit me in Australia. It had been about two years since we had seen each other and finally the wrinkles and fine lines on my mom’s…
Going through a separation or divorce is tough enough but when you have to factor kids into the equation, it adds another layer of complexity. If you’re just starting date again, here are a few things you may want to consider. Get a reliable babysitter If you don’t have a lot of family aka babysitters…
The stress of wedding planning is over and you’ve said your I do’s. Now comes the real fun: the honeymoon! Don’t let this chance at rest and relaxation blow right past you: you’ll want to take time to soak in each and every moment with your new spouse. Practicing mindfulness is a great way to…