Relationships

Not Included in the Plans

Being part of a couple means sharing the joys and work of celebrations, but some couples do not really do it in a balanced manner....

Relationships

Adding Negativity to an Event

When one person destroys the happiness of their partner, it may not be an intentional action on their part. They might believe the things they...

Relationships

Opposite Outlooks in Life

Two people trying to create a life together have often made the decision to do it because of their similarities, but their differences can make...

Relationships

Pushing Family Away

Being in a long term relationship means sharing everything, and that includes family. Couples planning important celebrations often involve them, and some of these events...

Relationships

Destined To End

Relationships form a crucial part of our lives, offering companionship, love, and mutual support. But not all relationships are destined to last forever, and recognising...

Relationships

Last Minute Changes

Couples always have their differences, but they can break up the relationship when the balance between them becomes canted too far to one side. A...

Relationships

Refusal to Attend

There are times when a person’s ability to side track their partner from successful planning and execution of their event plans does not work, so...

Relationships

Learning the Art of Compromise

Couples often find that life together hits bumps they never anticipated, and some of them understand why their partner tends to sabotage special events. They...

Relationships

A Group Outing

There are many times when friends develop traditions they expect to carry on for a lifetime, but these can become complex as they move into...

Relationships

Reasonable Requests

Annual events are often important to extended families, and joining a new family can put stress on an outsider. When their spouse begins planning the...

Relationships

Are You a Controlling Partner?

Healthy relationships thrive on trust, respect, and equality. However, controlling behaviour—whether intentional or not—can cause strain and imbalance, leading to feelings of resentment or dependency...