Cleaning Your Home
Coming out of a relationship might mean that you need to start looking after your home yourself, if your former partner was the one who took care of the home maintenance. Here are some tips. Avoiding the use of chemicals is ideal for people with allergies, small children or who wish to protect the environment, […]
Personal Safety
Living on your own, venturing out, and dating again after a long time can feel overwhelming. While the likelihood of encountering danger from a stranger is low, it’s still essential to take sensible precautions to ensure your safety. “There were times when I was out in the city and forgot I was alone after spending […]
Eating for One
Cooking for one can be challenging, especially when most supermarket packaging is designed for families or larger households. This often leaves you with the choice of relying on microwave dinners, which can be convenient but expensive, or resorting to less healthy options—or worse, skipping meals altogether. Ordering takeout from your local Chinese or Indian restaurant […]
Home Maintenance
If you are suddenly having to manage a home as a single homeowner the idea of home maintenance, DIY and cleaning can be daunting, espcially if ytou have relied on someone other in the past. Preventative Home Maintenance is best to ensure that you keep on top of everything, including: Keep your house clean. Make […]
Social activities for parents on a budget
Whether you are a single parent or non-resident parent with contact time coping with your children alone during school holidays and weekends can be exhausting. This is why we have compiled a list of links that offer lots of ideas for days out and activities. Top Ten Free Activities for those on a tight budget: […]
Singles Activities
Many people find themselves alone for different reasons whether through a relationship breakup or moving home, so establishing friendship groups later on in life need not be as difficult as you think… there are plenty of others out there in the same boat. There are also activities that are perfect for one taht will give […]
Making a Fresh Start
It’s not always easy to see the positives that can come out of the end of a relationship, especially when your emotions are still raw. However single life does has many advantages, not least of all in providing you with an opportunity to make a fresh start and think about new and exciting opportunities to […]
Christmas Alone
Whilst many people around you are excited at the prospect of Christmas it may be an experience that you would rather forget if you are recently separated or bereaved. Reminders in the shops, on the television, parties and the odd card addressed to the two of you may make forgetting difficult. So how do you […]
Special Occasions
Special occasions can be difficult to deal with following a relationship break-up or bereavement. They may bring back a host of memories, remind you of your loss and in some cases you may have to rethink the plans that you made as a couple. You may also have practical worries, for example knowing what gifts […]