Relationships
The ‘baby buffer’ - average family banks £2,547 before a new arrival
Typical parents-to-be have a ‘baby buffer’ of £2,547 in the bank to prepare for their new arrival, research has revealed.
Why great mums feel guilty
Modern mums are constantly wracked by guilt- with not earning enough money or being able to give the children the attention they crave featuring highly on the list of mum’s guilt triggers, research revealed.
What makes a woman feel good
Cuddles, presents and push-up bras have emerged on a list of 50 things which make a woman feel good, with the top of the list mostly featuring complements about what they are wearing or how young they look.
Families cashing in on old Christmas presents to beat New Year blues
Families across the UK left babysitting their children's belongings could increase living space and boost their January bank balances by ‘retrocycling' children's abandoned old toys, thanks to the popular return of classic toys and games.
Grandparents save parents over £4,000 a year in childcare costs
Hands-on Grandparents save their children a staggering £4,330.92 in childcare fees every year, Skipton Building Society research has shown.
Teaching children with Dyslexia
Unfortunately, the label of ‘being Dyslexic’ is often bring seen as a negative and can bring upset, limitations and hurdles to a student.
Dating in the Digital Age: 79% of girls make the first move online
In the digital age of online dating, Facebook, Twitter and text, some would say the dating game has been made a whole lot easier, with a host of technology quite literally in the palm of your hand to help you connect with the man of your dreams.
Baby buggy thefts on the rise
Baby buggy theft is on the rise as new models increase in value and cash-strapped parents are buying second-hand to save money.
Men are more on the ball first thing than women
Men are more on the ball first thing in the morning than women, a study has revealed. Research has shown that men find getting out of bed easier and are more likely to hit the ground running on their arrival at the office.
Celebrity baby names of 2012- the winners (and losers)
Noah, the son of Transformers star Megan Fox, has been hailed as the best celebrity baby name of last year. The baby boy, who was born in September, came out on top in a poll of over 2,000 women.
Coping with the emotional impact caused by a divorce
The breakdown of a relationship has been described by psychologists as one of the most stressful events in a person's life and it's said to take divorcees two or more years to really get back on top of things and regain their own identity.
Romantic retreat on ice: Valentine's weekend at The Ice Hotel, Romania
Whisk your other half away this Valentine’s Weekend for a three or four night romantic retreat at the Ice Hotel in Romania.
Find spa love this Valentine’s Day
Ayush Wellness Spa promises to find you at least one true love this Valentine's Day.... Ayush Spa Love, with the unique ‘Couples & Friends Ritual’ pampering session.
Holiday hand-me-ups
With the latest gadgets filling stockings around the country, Brits are finding a new home for their old technology this festive season. More than a quarter of Brits (26 per cent) have said that they will ‘hand up’ older technology and smartphones to their parents, according to new research from mobile operator Three.
Parents left with financial black hole when it comes to care provision
The ‘Bank of Mum & Dad' is leaving many parents with a potential financial black hole when it comes to care provision, as they continue to prioritise their children's financial needs in adulthood over their own, according to research by Wesleyan Assurance Society.