Life

Research in the United States shows that there is a type of parent that is more than twice as likely to get depressed and burnt out.

One thing that is beyond doubt is that children are very sensitive to the quality of the relationship between their parents.

If you had gazillions of dollars and could afford servants - would you bother doing chores?

This January was the tenth anniversary of the Asian Boxing Day tsunami. This devastating disaster generated a huge outpouring of generosity from people around the world

In a previous lifetime, Terry Carson was a practising lawyer with a passion for writing. He ...

In a recent UK survey, it was revealed that 1 in 10 people aged 18-25 have actually gone to the trouble of calling out a repairman to change a lightbulb and more than half of all surveyed under 35 said they were unable to do basic household repairs (unblo

The mailbags are full again, with interesting and helpful tips.

Here's something odd from my own experience. We discovered having just one child was an immense amount of work.

Ten years ago I got to meet and interview some of the members of the von Trapp family.

Over Christmas, many children will have been given mobile phone. As they get older and more independent, mobiles become incredibly useful to maintain contact.