The important thing to remember here is that what your mother said is her opinion, at a time when, like you say she was having difficulties. People say things they ...

You have been with your partner for almost fifteen years. That's a long time to keep things fresh. Perhaps things have got stagnant with your partner and that is why ...

What is it that you don't find sexually attractive anymore? Is it his appearance? Is it what he does to you in bed? Is it his attitude towards sex? It ...

If you have already broken up over this and your partner has not changed then perhaps he never will as the thought of losing you does not seem to have ...

There are four possible reasons for sex hurting. First, is an STI- they can make sex particularly painful so perhaps make an appointment with your doctor to get checked out ...

Long distance relationships are hard- there is no doubt about that but couples who have had to go through a time of being physically absent from one another often have ...

Perhaps the reason you are so drawn to her is because you associate her with good things. If she is constantly showering you with gifts and treats, then perhaps when ...

I would suggest making an appointment with a sex counsellor at somewhere like Relate. As you say, it does sounds like he is still capable of the type of intimacy ...

If someone is really keen, then usually they make time to talk or see you. If you both got into the habit of talking every day then perhaps this is ...

Everyone has periods in their life they regret, however it's important to explore through those feelings and look for the positive things that came from it. Perhaps now you now ...

It is understandable that you might feel down at your partner not being honest with his father. Often in this situation, it is tempting to look inwardly and start to ...

It could be that you are drawn to your ex because you are having a hard time with your boyfriend. It is much easier to think the grass is greener ...

Perhaps leaving his job and moving back home is not the only option to relieve you of this unhappiness. Could you ask your friends and family to come and visit ...

Do you have the time to get a job? Perhaps you could send some money back over to them to help ease their finances if you were able to find ...

If you are unsure about what she wants, then it might put your mind at ease if you just ask her. If you are parting ways soon and feel some ...

Just because you don't have the same habits as another family does NOT make you a failure, immature or stupid. Every family is brought up differently and it is not ...

It sounds like you and your daughter made and agreement and perhaps you didn't tell her about your change of heart. She may be angrier at the fact you didn't ...

This is very common- most people get this when they bend down and go through a full arc or motion of their knee joint. If you are worried why a ...

If you are struggling with your mental health, then it might be time to see a counsellor. While you are finding ways to cope with what's happening with your partner, ...

It sounds like you have tried really hard to re-establish contact with your children. There is nothing and no one to say that you can't stop writing your letters- one ...

If you genuinely thought you were pregnant at the time, then this person should not hold it against you. False positives can occur with home testing kits if they are ...

There is an element of compromise in any relationship and sometimes we have to do things we don't want to do to keep our partners happy. The time you spend ...

Often we regret the things we don't do more than the things we do, so perhaps you will regret it more if you don't take your chance now while it's ...

It does sound like a difficult choice, especially as children often expect to be asked and find it difficult to understand the reasoning behind not being chosen. Parents can be ...