When you first get engaged it is all excitement as you gush over the ring, celebrate with a glass (or two) of something sparkly, make the big social media announcement and thank the many family and friends who send you their congratulations your way. But then comes the very serious business of planning a wedding.  After the dress the venue is the second biggest decision you will make and plays a huge part in setting the tone for the day.   Here are 5 questions to ask yourself as you view a wedding venue: Where will the ceremony be held?…

There comes a time in your life when you’re going to find that you need to start caring for your parents a lot more. While at one point, they were the ones that were providing you with the care you needed, now it’s very much the case that you are going to switch roles. Because you’re now an adult, and they are getting older by the day. Sure, they may still be smart and they may still be able to do things for themselves now, but that may change. And they may just need a little more support from you.…

Photo Source Weddings can be tough to negotiate. Not only do you have plenty on your plate as far as this is concerned, but it can be hard to try and navigate the desires and wishes of your partner, your family, their family, and yourself. This is leaving out the circumstances of fate that might impede on that which we truly want. Our favorite venue might have emergency renovations booked for the week you wish your wedding to be on, or perhaps family members cannot make it from abroad. However, no matter what challenges you face, it is absolutely possible…

When you decide to have a baby you think it’s going to happen almost straight away, but one in six couples struggle to conceive and many of them must turn to private IVF treatment. If you’re planning to have children one day, or even if you’re already a parent, it’s worth getting clued up and doing your research about fertility to help improve your chances of a successful pregnancy. Check out the following facts of fertility, a few of them may surprise you: