Modern life and modern living today means more people are living alone than ever before. In the UK it is believed that the population of solo households will increase to 8,604,349 in 2039 from 6,895,781 in 2014. While the largest growing group is...
Do you secretly freak out at your single status? Well, maybe The Unexpected Joy of Being Single is a book for you. We find out what to expect and learn about the author Catherine Gray in a podcast from The One You Feed. You’ll find the podcast...
We’ve put together a list of helpful apps which may provide some of the tools and support you need if you’re feeling lonely. Currently, there is much discussion and debate about how helpful technology can be when it comes to tackling loneliness. For...
Living alone, whether it be through choice or circumstance means there’s a very good chance of spending more time on our own. For those of us who enjoy solitude and the opportunity to find some ‘quiet’ in our busy and charged lives, it will be...
For the uninitiated, it can take some getting used to but living alone can be one of the most liberating experiences life has to offer. If you’re living solo for the first time, or you are seasoned in living alone and in need of a confidence boost;...
Living alone, solitude and happiness? All rarely mentioned in the same sentence, yet there is a real kind of happiness to be gained from spending time alone and benefiting from times of solitude – an everyday experience for people living solo...
One in four of us is opting to eat less meat with an additional 14% expressing a desire to reduce meat-eating habits sometime in the future. Predicted to grow by a fifth from 2016, the meat-free market is set to hit £660 million by 2021. With...
My grandfather calls smartphones ‘thickphones’, and thinks it’s very funny. But he’s not joking. He is firm of the opinion that perpetual engagement with mobile media is making people more stupid – less able to interact with the world around...
Solo households are thought to be leading the way in sustainable living. While we wait for government and industry to take much-needed action, a simple change in our own habits will help make a difference to reduce landfill waste caused by our love...
The inflation rate in the UK hit a high, marking a rise in the cost of living. It’s a bit of a triple whammy, with wage growth simultaneously slowing and as interest rates also rise. As a result, more are looking to save money. In a previous...
