Tag: love

5 Things to consider when dating a friend

There are many benefits and features that make dating a best friend pleasurable. New relationships can be awkward and uncomfortable at the beginning, the comfort of dating your best friend skips many awkward stages of a new relationship. This, however, does not mean that dating a friend may not have its challenges. Following are 5 […]

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Finding yourself after a breakup

Breakups can be emotionally taxing and heartbreaking as they are rarely mutual. In some cases, people end their relationships in a moment of anger without thinking their decision over. For those who are lucky to split amicably, a break-up is sometimes less emotional. When one goes through this emotional experience, it is often advised that […]

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SA reacts to The Bala family show premiere

The Bala Family aired the first episode of their reality show yesterday at 8pm on Mzansi Magic (DSTV 161). Twitter users seemed to have enjoyed the first episode leaving many looking forward next week’s one. The viewers loved of the realness of the family, with many showing love to the Bala brother’s mother for marrying […]

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The importance of being financially independent in a relationship

It is very important for both partners to work towards financial independence, even if one partner earns more than the other or if one partner takes on more financial responsibilities in the relationship. According to Evolution Financial Planning, you should have a plan in place and be aiming for some degree of financial independence before […]

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How to tell your partner they need to up their sex game

It can sometimes be awkward to raise any topic related to sex, because some people are easily offended by the topic. Telling your partner that they can do better or they do not satisfy you when you’re having sex can either go very well or very bad. However, communication goes a long way and knowing […]

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Small romantic gestures that help keep the spark alive in relationships

If you have been in a long-term relationship for what seems like forever, the mundane day-to-day can become boring and you may feel the spark dying down. Scheduling a fancy candlelit dinner or a weekend getaway with sun and lots of margaritas can temporarily restore the spark in a relationship, but what about keeping the […]

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Ways to apologise to your partner after an argument

Not knowing what to say to your partner after an argument is pretty normal. There is usually an elephant in the room after an argument. The tension leaves couples unable to apologise after they have realised their wrongs in the argument. Who is going to break the ice? Who will apologise first? Couples who fail […]

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Affordable things to do for your partner on Valentine’s day

It is finally the season of love and everyone cannot wait to share it with their better halves. Although you might want to spoil and spend a whole lot on your partner this year, your budget may not allow you to do so. However, that is still no reason to let the season pass you […]

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How to deal with a clingy person

If you often use the words annoying or irritating when referring to someone, chances are that person is clingy and needy. Can that relationship be saved? By: Lindiwe Mciteka Pictures: XX “I bumped into an old acquintance from high school while shopping one day. We exchanged numbers and had our first social hangout that weekend. […]

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