Communication & arguing Features

10 tips to keep respect in your relationship

While most women prefer equality to chivalry, and men a more relaxed relationship with women, a little more consideration wouldn't go amiss between either of the sexes. Discover some of the most inexcusable bad relationship habit

A matter of cash

Money is still the root of all evil and our relationship problems. Anna Blundy talks about cas

Clear the air

Learn how to clearly communicate and break bad habits in your relationships. Couples Counsellor Susan Quilliam makes it easy

Coping with Valentine's Day when your relationship is far from rosy

Every couple goes through the odd rocky patch, but nothing can up the misery stakes more for an unhappy couple than Valentine's Day. It's so easy to get roped into the hype; believing that everyone else is having loads of romance, passion, and love on the 14th. Find out how to have a stress-free Valentine's Day, and make room for romance when your relationship is having a wobbl

Couples + cash = crisis central?

You're in sync when it comes to your social life, cleaning and visiting parents, but how do you manage money

Food fights

Advice for a woman whose husband tries to control what she eat

Getting through to your man - if you can

iVillage members offer advice and solutions to common communication problems

He's so stressed, it's tearing us apart

Dr Pam Spurr advises on saving your relationship and negotiating stres

How do I talk to my wife?

I don't know how to communicate my feelings to my wife. Susan Quilliam advise

How to cope with Christmas after divorce or separation

Christmas can be a stressful time of year. But it's particularly hard to cope when you've experienced a divorce or separation. Solutions coach and psychologist Dr Pam Spurr advises on how to handle it and avoid the nightmare before Christmas