dating advice

Money and relationships are often depicted to be like oil and water - they don't mix. Now it's considered taboo in both the dating world and relationships. *If you're in a committed relationship, you can head over to my post on How to Talk About Money in Relationships. The real problem is dating couples fail to ask the right questions and to make observations regarding finances early on; it's uncomfortable, vulnerable, private, forward and superficial. Yet having the discussion is still important, so here's how to talk about money with someone you're only dating.

Money and dating isn’t taboo – How to talk about money

Money and relationships are often depicted to be like oil and water – they don’t mix. Now it’s considered taboo in both the dating world and relationships. *If you’re in a committed relationship, you can head over to my post on How to Talk About Money in Relationships. The real problem is dating couples fail

Money and dating isn’t taboo – How to talk about money Read More »

This is why healthy boundaries after a breakup are so important, not only for you but for the other person involved. Boundaries can be an act of self-care, and when you are in the thick of heartbreak is sometimes when they are needed most.

Boundaries after a breakup – what they are and why you need them

Breakups are hard. Setting and honoring boundaries after a breakup can be even harder, especially when they’re necessary. The most crucial part about heartache is the scared, lost, and deeply wounded inner child that is screaming out for help – to be seen, heard, and healed. And for many following a breakup, there is a

Boundaries after a breakup – what they are and why you need them Read More »

If you're seeing someone new this Holiday season, there's still more than enough reasons to make it count without going over-the-top.

Gift giving when you’re dating someone new – is it too soon?

Is gift giving too weird or forward when you’re dating someone new around the Holidays? If you’re seeing someone new this Holiday season, there’s still more than enough reasons to make it count without going over-the-top. It’s still important to set a budget and stick to it, keeping in mind there should be zero expectations

Gift giving when you’re dating someone new – is it too soon? Read More »

Traveling as a couple will test your relationship, and you'll learn 7 things about one another that can also reveal whether or not you're truly compatible. Even if you're just dating, you might think of traveling together as fast-forwarding your relationship in time.

7 Ways traveling as a couple will test your relationship

Traveling as a couple will test your relationship, and you’ll learn 7 things about one another that can also reveal whether or not you’re truly compatible. Even if you’re just dating, you might think of traveling together as fast-forwarding your relationship in time. Do this too soon, and you may run the risk of prematurely

7 Ways traveling as a couple will test your relationship Read More »

Does it even make sense?? Being more fearful of finding a good guy that doesn't come with all the drama-filled, emotionally exhausting, roller coaster ride of your previous toxic relationships?

When Finding A Good Guy Is Scarier Than Your Toxic Relationships

Does it even make sense?? Being more fearful of finding a good guy that doesn’t come with all the drama-filled, emotionally exhausting, roller coaster ride of your previous toxic relationships? Listen, that very fear is valid. But breathe easy when I say this transition through healing will pass. It won’t be easy at first, it’ll

When Finding A Good Guy Is Scarier Than Your Toxic Relationships Read More »

Right now this so-called lockdown, staycation, work-from-home, solitary confinement or period of unwilful solitude - whatever you want to call it - is about to test everyone's relationships. Whether you're newly dating, in a relationship, living together or apart, engaged or married, this indirectly enforced stay-at-home confinement is going to be the ultimate test if your relationship is built to last.

A Relationship Built To Last Can Survive A Stay-At-Home Lockdown

Right now this so-called lockdown, staycation, work-from-home, solitary confinement or period of unwilful solitude – whatever you want to call it – is about to test everyone’s relationships. Whether you’re newly dating, in a relationship, living together or apart, engaged or married, this indirectly enforced stay-at-home confinement is going to be the ultimate test if

A Relationship Built To Last Can Survive A Stay-At-Home Lockdown Read More »