friendship
How can I say no to a hen-do invite?
Most people will understand if you’re honest and thoughtful.
By Lauren Taylor
Flaky friendships? Sometimes it is more about quantity than quality - Sophie Clarke
The beauty of casual friendships lies in the fact they are just that
How to keep your friendships alive when life gets busy
They are like plants, and need watering little and often.
By Camilla Foster, PA
I hate my friend’s new partner – should I say something?
Counsellor and psychotherapist Alison Goolnik answers the impossible question.
By Lauren Taylor, PA
My friends earn more than me – how do I tell them I can’t afford our plans?
Would you really judge your friends if they earned less than you?
By Yolanthe Fawehinmi, PA
Is it a good idea to start a business with a friend? Here’s what you need to consider
Disagreements are inevitable in any business.
By Yolanthe Fawehinmi, PA
Should you let your teen go to a festival with their friends?
Planning will help your teen feel more confident – and hopefully help parents feel more secure too.
By Yolanthe Fawehinmi, PA
6 new podcasts to listen to this week
These are our top podcast picks.
By Yolanthe Fawehinmi, PA and Abi Jackson, PA
Lynette Fay: How important are pastimes?
Time is my most valuable commodity. While I crave the time alone in a darkened room, could I give an hour a week to volunteer and help someone else?
By Lynette Fay