We chatted with award-winning YouTuber and influencer Hannah Witton about becoming a birds-and-bees guru, and how her day job affects her own sex life Hello Hannah! So, how did you get into vlogging about sex and relationships? Sex education was something I was already interested in, but I didn’t…
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I Had Accepted a Life without Children of My Own
Christian Russo thought he had missed the opportunity to start a family. Then one day, four wonderful kids appeared in his life A year ago, I was approaching my 40th birthday. After the demise of a five-year relationship that I was certain would lead to marriage and children, I found…
How to Help a Grieving Friend
Things you can do and say to support a loved one in their time of need An unfortunate inevitability of life is death. We all experience it at some point, and will often see people we love grieving. It’s a difficult time when you want to help and alleviate…
5 Steps to Having a Great First Date
How to extinguish the nerves and ignite the spark on your special night Movies and novels of how couples first meet often have that magical sheen to them, and don’t seem to match up with your own experiences of dodgy first encounters in real life. Don’t fret! You…
We’re Under the Same Roof, But Feel so Distant. Where’s Our Intimacy Gone?
Understanding intimacy and how to rekindle your relationship connection We can sometimes feel like we’ve lost the sense of closeness we need in our relationships, or that we have to be telepathic to understand our partner’s world. Perhaps you’re concerned that intimacy means sex to your partner,…
Ask the Experts: April Edition
'I’m Miserable at Work. How Do I Make a Strategic Career Change?' Exploring your best route for career success and happiness You know how it goes: the Sunday night dread, the ache in your stomach. All the signs are there; you have outgrown your job. Maybe you…
6 Signs You Might be in a Codependent Relationship
The warning signs can be hard to find, but there are ways to reclaim your love life Love. We’re trained to look for it from a young age, and it’s something our lives are measured against as a success indicator. If you’re in love, you’re winning…
What is Breadcrumbing?
The latest social media dating trend that’s a recipe for disaster In the world of modern-day dating, where people are more likely to meet over an app than a drink, it’s easier than ever to play mind games - especially when not all of us know the rules.…