Revenge Gets You Nowhere

Posted on Apr 2, 2013 in Relationships Blog | No Comments

Sometimes I despair! Why is it that an individual has sex with their best friend’s mate just to ‘get back’ at their ‘friend’? Of course this says more about the person who wants to seek revenge on their so called’ friend’ and who wants to create as much pain for everyone involved. This person would ...

Love is Blind

Posted on Feb 20, 2013 in Relationships Blog | No Comments

Most of us at some point in our lives wonder what life is all about. We spend a great deal of our time ‘searching’. Often we are not aware we are doing this and when we do realise what we have been doing we ask ourselves about the purpose of our lives. Our purpose, dear ...

There’s more to Valentine’s Day than expensive gifts…

Posted on Feb 5, 2013 in Relationships Blog | No Comments

Well there we are now. No sooner has Christmas been and gone than the shops are stuffed full of Valentine’s Day stuff. I wonder does it ever occur to some people (no names) how this unrelenting pressure to spend money affects those who are just about surviving? I must come clean and say that I ...

The Impact of Unemployment on Relationships

Posted on Jan 2, 2013 in Relationships Blog | No Comments

The ESRI (Economic and Social Research Institute) recently published a survey that revealed that one in five of households contain a person who is unemployed. This will not come as a shock to the vast majority of the population. If we included in the survey those on reduced hours or on enforced part time work the figure could ...

It’s a Wonderful Christmas, honesty!

Posted on Dec 7, 2012 in Relationships Blog | No Comments

It seems like only 12 months ago it was Christmas. Yep, the festive season is upon us. All the relatives we have avoided for the past year suddenly appear on our doorstep expecting free drink and food! ”Sure isn’t it great to see you!” Err… no! We will hear all the usual complaints that Christmas ...