I think my sister’s trying to con me out of my inheritance. The Guardian
My mother sold her house in 2009 and moved in with my sister. I was living abroad at the time. Our mother died in October last…
How can we protect our daughters from abusive relationships? The Guardian
When I became the mother of one, then two, girls I would occasionally think about the prevalence of eating disorders and what I could do to…
I can’t stand my 12 year old nephew. The Guardian
Dear Annalisa My sister married her husband and they emigrated 5,000 miles away in 2001. They have two boys, aged 12 and nine. The elder takes…
I worry that my son is wasting his life. The Guardian
Dear Annalisa My son is 23, lives with me and does nothing. He likes reading and spends most days on his computer, watching films and writing…
Was my half-sister abused by stepgrandfather? The Guardian
Dear Annalisa Is this abuse? For six months I have struggled with the revelation that my much younger half-sister was touched inappropriately as a child by…
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