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Do you have an emotional dumper in your life? Source: Getty Images.

Top strategies to effectively deal with the emotional dumper in your life

Top strategies to effectively deal with the emotional dumper in your life

How to handle friends or family members who consistently unload their traumas and issues onto you without depleting your energy and leaving you feeling frustrated and worn-out.

Practicing clear communication is vital to the strength of your relationships. Source: Getty

How to handle arguments with your partner for a more harmonious relationship

How to handle arguments with your partner for a more harmonious relationship

We spoke to a relationship expert to find out what techniques to incorporate into our daily lives to reduce conflict.

Her story struck a chord with many, drawing forth a chorus of empathy and words of advice from fellow users who had encountered similar situations or witnessed similar dynamics in retirement communities. Source: Getty Images.

Retirement nightmare: Grandmother’s peace shattered by neighbours’ gossiping ways

Retirement nightmare: Grandmother’s peace shattered by neighbours’ gossiping ways

In the serene landscape of retirement living, where one expects to find tranquility and camaraderie, a grandmother found herself thrust into an unexpected whirlwind of drama, courtesy of her less-than-friendly neighbours.

Over 60s share their views on the difficulties and benefits of modern dating. Source: Getty Images.

‘No idea what’s going on out there’: Over 60s share their insights on the state of modern day dating

‘No idea what’s going on out there’: Over 60s share their insights on the state of modern day dating

From getting used to online dating tools to understanding new social rules, over 60s share their unique perspective on the challenges and rewards of modern dating.

In the end, love knows no age, offering hope and connection at every turn of life's journey. Source: Getty Images.

Embracing love’s second act: A woman’s courageous journey into late-life dating

Embracing love’s second act: A woman’s courageous journey into late-life dating

In the ever-evolving landscape of love and companionship, age is no barrier to finding connection and joy.

The online community rallied around the user, offering overwhelming support for her decision to cancel the gift. Comments flooded in, echoing sentiments of understanding and validation. Source: Getty Images.

Wedding registry drama: Wedding guest sparks debate after canceling $700 gift

Wedding registry drama: Wedding guest sparks debate after canceling $700 gift

A wedding guest has found herself at the centre of a heated debate after canceling a $700 gift intended for her husband's sister, whose wedding was cancelled.

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What’s the ‘normal’ amount of sex to have past the age of 60?

What’s the ‘normal’ amount of sex to have past the age of 60?

Let's redefine "normal" and embrace the diverse spectrum of sexual experiences after 60, prioritising pleasure, communication, and individual preferences.

The predicament struck a chord with many, with advice pouring in from fellow users, offering a spectrum of perspectives and strategies. Source: Getty Images.

How a retired husband’s sleeping habits are driving his wife mad

How a retired husband’s sleeping habits are driving his wife mad

Retirement was envisioned as leisurely mornings shared over coffee, but for one wife, it's a struggle with her husband's newfound nocturnal routine.

Joining local community groups is a great way to keep loneliness at bay and make new friends. Source: Getty Images.

5 ways to overcome loneliness and nurture meaningful bonds

5 ways to overcome loneliness and nurture meaningful bonds

Isolation shouldn't be the norm for older adults. Here is how you can create new connections within your community and live socially engaging lives.

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