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Home / Happiness / Relationships / Archive by category Friendship

Friendship, feminism and freedom…

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Friendship, feminism and freedom…

Friendship can be our saviour in times of crisis. And sometimes friendship can lead to a fulfilling relationship.

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Personal boundaries: how to change the way people treat you

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Personal boundaries: how to change the way people treat you

Find yourself being treated in an unacceptable way without stopping it? Try this...

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Taking time to talk and learn from each other

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Taking time to talk and learn from each other

When Sam discovered her mum's diaries, she found a way through her grief by connecting with other women.

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How to improve your relationships

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How to improve your relationships

Being honest with yourself may be the key to improving your relationships. Top tips from t4w's Life Enhancing Coach.

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Knowing when it’s over and moving on

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Knowing when it’s over and moving on

Part nine in the Time to Shine Online Dating series gives relationship advice on moving forward to find new online relationships.

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Five steps to a fulfilling retirement

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Five steps to a fulfilling retirement

Are you still working and enjoying your work? Are you anxious about what retirement will be like? Planning ahead can lead to a happy, fulfilling retirement.

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How to write a winning dating profile (part 2)

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How to write a winning dating profile (part 2)

Part five in our Time to Shine Online Dating series - part two of creating a winning profile with more top tips.

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A move across the pond: Finding friendship at 40 plus

Posted on by NicolaTalman in Family Friendship Travel with 2 Comments
A move across the pond: Finding friendship at 40 plus

One woman’s take on her family’s decision to move to Canada. Making friends is never easy, and at 40 plus it was even more of a challenge I had a great group of girlfriends in the UK that I left behind – really there are only so many goodbye parties one can cope with in […]

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