Mate expectations

One woman has spoken out online about how tensions rose on her holiday when her friend embraced making new pals at the hotel, while she craved solitude and wanted to keep herself to herself. So, we ask…

When the honeymoon phase of a romantic relationship hits, don’t let your friendships fall by the wayside…

End that friendship!” blares one video. “Don’t call your sister if it’s draining you!” shouts the next. “Refuse to engage in that repetitive conversation!” says another. It only takes a few swipes on

...is that they have their own emotions, and sometimes seem hell-bent on sharing them with you! How can we support and listen without catching negative feelings ourselves?

Finding deep and true friendships isn’t always easy, but when we are brave enough to show our unfiltered selves, we can find people who love us as we are, says Diana Yates

…and no, not in that way. Here’s why dropped plans, last-minute get-outs and having nothing in the diary make Jan Masters a happy woman