friendship

“A handshake’s a handshake” Two buddies from Wisconsin shared a $22 million (£16m) lottery win after making a pact 28 years earlier. Back in 1992, Thomas Cook and Joseph Feeney agreed that if either of them were to ever get their hands on the Powerball jackpot they’d split it right down the middle. Fast forward […]

1 year ago

“I expected my friend to be upset but I was surprised when she got upset with me.” Close friendships often lead us to form bonds – or at the very least, surface-level friendships – with the significant other of our friend. Yet some people don’t know where to draw the line in building a relationship […]

2 years ago

She knew nothing about it. In the aftermath of the rumours suggesting that Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby had fallen out, she was reportedly ‘blindsided’ after Phil made a shocking statement. Addressing the ‘tension’ between the two This Morning hosts, Phil told The Sun: “The last few weeks haven’t been easy for either of us. […]

3 years ago

Do you agree with the teacher? Feeling isolated as a child is one of the worst feelings. Growing up is hard enough without feeling like you don’t belong. Many of us will remember the days when we weren’t included in playground games or when we were chosen last for a team in P.E. Being left […]

4 years ago

“Leave your poor kid alone” All teenagers are different. Some are outgoing, some are shy and some are a little bit of both. And do you know what? There’s nothing wrong with that. However, one mum thought her daughter’s shyness was a problem and flipped out when she admitted she didn’t want to attend her […]

5 years ago

“Just as difficult if not harder than breaking up with a romantic relationship.” We all remember the first time we got our hearts broken by our first love, but a lot of people don’t realise the impact a friendship break-up can have on you, no matter what age you are. It’s something parents need to […]

5 years ago