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Is your relationship a tad “ho-hum”? Do you sometimes forget to say hello to your partner when you get home in the evening? Do you take time to share the details of your day? Do you cuddle up at night? It’s easy for couples to let the ‘day-to-day’ overwhelm the romance. This is to be… Continue reading Feeling Disconnected from Your Partner?

Don’t foster your relationship at the risk of losing yourself – Improve your relationship by spending time apart Q. What’s the secret to achieving a long marriage? A. The successful couple make sure they go out twice each week: a little candlelight dinner, soft music, and a slow-walk back home. The Mrs. goes Tuesdays; He… Continue reading Improve Your Relationship by Spending Time Apart

Psychologists and relationship counsellors teach a range of skills encouraging couples to be more understanding, better listeners, more attuned and empathetic, more reasonable, kinder and more forgiving. Makes sense, yes? Surely if we are more empathetic, understanding and forgiving with our partners we will engender a happier and more successful relationship. Yes, it makes sense,… Continue reading When to Forgive & Forget

What’s Love Got to Do with It? Everything, one would hope! Love might not be what gets you into bed in the first place, but love lies underneath every successful relationship. So what is love and how can it sustain your relationship? Love is a feeling or emotion of strong attachment or affection. When we… Continue reading Keeping Love Alive

Is your baby getting in the way of your relationship? Who remembers the following nursery rhyme? There where three in the bed and the little one said “Roll Over, roll over”. So they all rolled-over and one fell out, as he hit the ground you could hear him shout: “Please remember, to tie a knot… Continue reading Your Relationship After a Baby.

We know it can be fun and we know it is good for our relationship – so why do so many Australian couples feel too tired to have sex? There is no doubt we are all busy people. Ask anyone how they are, and chances are, the answer will be a simple word: “busy”.  Certainly,… Continue reading When Sex Feels Like a Chore