How long does the honeymoon phase last? Three months? Six months? A year? Until someone leaves their socks on the floor for the 47th time? If you’ve ever wondered why the beginning of a relationship feels like a romantic movie—and then suddenly you’re discussing whose turn it is to buy
What is an open relationship? Is it cheating with permission? Is it a relationship with no rules? Does everyone date everyone? And, most importantly, does it actually work? Let’s clear something up immediately. An open relationship isn’t simply: “You do whatever you want, and I’ll pretend I’m totally fine.” That’s
What is a toxic relationship? It’s a question many people ask when a relationship leaves them feeling drained, anxious, confused, criticised, controlled or emotionally exhausted more often than it makes them feel loved, safe and supported. And let’s be honest: relationships aren’t supposed to feel like you’re doing unpaid overtime
What does it actually mean to be in a monogamous relationship? Is it simply about not sleeping with other people, or is there more to it than that? Spoiler alert: there is definitely more to it. A monogamous relationship is a romantic and/or sexual relationship where two people agree to
How Do You Balance Work and Love Without Losing Your Mind? Let’s be honest. Adult life can sometimes feel like one giant group project where everyone needs something from you and nobody brought snacks. Your boss needs the report. Your clients need replies. Your phone keeps buzzing. The laundry has
What do you buy the man who already has your heart, your love, your last nerve and approximately 14 gadgets he swears he absolutely needs? It’s his birthday. And suddenly you’re staring at him thinking: “What do you actually want?” And naturally, he responds: “I don’t know. Anything.” Fantastic. Extremely
What do you buy the woman who already has your heart, your surname, your Netflix account and possibly 83 screenshots of things she “just happens to like”? Her birthday is coming. And suddenly you’re staring at your phone thinking: “What on earth am I going to get my wife?” Relax,
What do you buy the person who already has your heart, your Netflix password and approximately 47 opinions about how the dishwasher should be loaded? Your wedding anniversary, of course, deserves something special. Whether you’ve been married for one year or fifty, wedding anniversary gifts are about more than buying
Romance isn’t just candlelit dinners, expensive flowers and dramatically staring into each other’s eyes while rain falls in the background. Although, let’s be honest, we’re not saying no to any of those things. A truly romantic lifestyle is about creating a life where love, affection, connection, beauty and pleasure are
Romantic, Fun & Meaningful Ways to Make Moments You’ll Remember for Years You know what’s funny about life? We spend so much time trying to buy things that make us happy, yet some of the things we remember most cost absolutely nothing. The ridiculous road trip. The sunset you watched
