Why You Should Never Be Ashamed to Get a Divorce
As a child of divorce, I grew up wanting a different life. I swore I would never have a family and put them through that mess....
I’m 40 and chronically single. Is my unhappy childhood to blame?
You can meet a partner at any stage of life, says Mariella Frostrup. But to hold onto someone, you need to deal with your...
Many women fleeing domestic abuse face poverty, report finds
Respondents in England say partners use economic abuse as method of control
Victims of domestic abuse face the choice of their families being plunged into...
The Difference Between Mom Brain and Man Brain
About a week ago, I plopped myself down on the couch next to my seemingly lounging husband. The kids were playing nicely for once...
Blind date: ‘I found myself in a monologue about toilets from around the world’
Did Niamh, 23, a teacher, and Kabillan, 28, a business development manager, hit it off?
What were you hoping for?A good story.
First impressions?Good-looking and...
The Transformation Of Dating Over The Years
Ever wondered how your parents and grandparents dated? You have seen their black and white couple photos in albums but never really cared what...
Blind date: ‘He probably thinks I’m looking for an Irish passport’
Emily, 26, charity worker, and Barry, 24, maths teacher
Barry on Emily
What were you hoping for?A laugh, good conversation and nice food.
First impressions?She needs...
My Husband Wants to Hide Our Pregnancy From His Family
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Surprising Dating Advice for Finding Love After 40
If you’re single and over 40, chances are your BFF, your parents, your siblings, and maybe even the stranger in the checkout line, are...
Divorce, Islam and me: ‘I will for ever be the woman who left two...
When my arranged marriage ended, my parents decided to set me up again. But finding love isn’t that easy...
Iwas 19 the first time...






















