‘There is a huge echoing void between us. I don’t know what to do’ PROBLEM: I’m not really sure where to start, or the best way to sum things up, but here’s a try… My husband and I met in college, spent the next 10 years as really close friends (strictly platonic), started dating, were engaged […]
I’ve had counselling for all the hurt I feel, but I continue to feel hurt and cry very easily PROBLEM: My daughter, my only child, is married with a two-year-old and I moved house to be nearer and try to build a relationship with her. It hasn’t worked out. I have seen my granddaughter with […]
I have a challenging relationship with my family and haven’t lived with them for years PROBLEM: I have been in a relationship with a kind, caring and loving man for two years now. We recently started renting near to where I’m from and where I work. He has a long commute every day though and […]
Training in saying yes and no, whether online or not, is now an essential skill The average age at which children first access pornography is now 10 years old. It usually happens when the child is doing homework or playing a game on the home computer. The child’s first reaction is often not to run […]
I’m terrified of uprooting our children and moving to the country PROBLEM: I have a fantastic husband and two young children, both of whom are settled in a really good school. I met my husband in Dublin 10 years ago. He is not from the city, but does not want to return to where he […]