Coping with empty nest syndrome. The little things that irritate us!
Empty nest syndrome is hitting parents across the country as their youngest goes off to university, on a gap year, or maybe to work in another city. A minority of parents rejoice but most parents in my experience suffer quite a bit as they reconcile their new life with an empty feeling home. Here are some tips I wrote about in the Sun newspaper.
It's funny how the little things can cause mighty big problems for couples. And today on my ‘Love Doc’ slot today at 8:05 AM with Angela and Spence on the Heart Northwest and Wales breakfast show we're talking about men who make a hash of the shopping. I hope you have a chance to listen as I'll have a few tips to smooth over the shopping rows.
Consumer research found that women are ‘cannier’ when they shop and spend less than men who seem to get frustrated more easily and grab the first thing they see - which maybe a more expensive item.
TODAY’S TIP: Ultimately if you've got a great partner then things like them buying the wrong things at the supermarket really shouldn't matter. Count your blessings and let the little things go!
Take care of your relationship if you're in one and yourself, Pamx