New Relationships

Navigate the exciting early stages of romance with advice on dating, making good first impressions, and building genuine connections. These articles help you start new relationships with confidence and clarity.

Are We Exclusive?
It’s one of those questions that you don’t really want to ask because you are not sure you will like the answer. When a relationship shifts from the casu...
Are We Moving too Fast?
When you find someone you really like it can be easy to get caught up in the moment and before you know it you are planning marriage and babies. While a litt...
Building Trust & Bonds
Building trust in a relationship is vital but can often be easier said than done. Past experiences can colour our judgement and make us fearful of putting ou...
Commitment
For many people commitment is what they crave while for others it is more like a curse word. There are many different levels of commitment both physical and...
Dealing with a Parent's New Relationship
Dealing with the new relationship of one of your parents can be very difficult. There are so many potential reasons for your mother or father starting a new...
Does He/She Like Me? The Signs!
When you really like someone you are constantly on the lookout for signs that they feel the same way. You overanalyse everything they say and do for a small...
Exploring Casual Relationships
A casual relationship is a connection between two people that is generally short-lived, non-demanding and has no commitment or deep involvement attached to i...
Falling in Love
If there is one thing that has been written about since the dawn of time then it is falling in love. It has been the inspiration for millions of songs storie...
Getting to know Each Other
When you first meet a new partner the intrigue and anticipation is all part of the fun. Getting to know them is exciting and gives you something to look forw...
Introducing Your Partner to Family and Friends
Introducing your partner to your family and friends can mark a big step in your relationship and can be a daunting event – especially for your partner. Tak...
Is it Lust or Love?
Your head is spinning your palms are sweaty, your heart is pounding – and your groin is too. When you first fall for someone it can be easy to confuse lust...
Meeting Your Boyfriends Parents
This is, of course, an entirely different kettle of fish to meeting your boyfriend's friends or work mates. If you really like this chap and are keen to get...
Overcoming Jealousy
Jealousy turns us all into a bit of a green eyed monster now and again but if yours is getting out of control then you need to address the situation. There i...
Rebound Relationships
When you go through a break up it can be tempting to run into the arms of the first person you see just to feel wanted and loved again. However if you don’...
Stages of a Relationship
When you first meet someone you float along with your head in the clouds as if they are the most wonderful person in the world. As you get to know them these...