My safe haven feels at risk now that my sister has moved in. The Guardian.
Dear Annalisa My parents’ relationship was difficult: there was adultery and violence. They divorced when I was 10 and my sister 12. It was a long,…
My family doesn’t believe I was the victim of domestic violence. The Guardian.
Dear Annalisa Ten years ago, I was a victim of domestic violence. Much of it happened in private – in public, my husband was charismatic, successful…
I hate my son because he had secret twins without telling us. The Guardian.
Dear Annalisa When my son started secondary school, he was befriended by a girl and over the years they developed a strong friendship, continuing into university.…
I don’t want to move house again. The Guardian.
Dear Annalisa I’m 40 and stuck at a crossroads. My husband and I have been married for 10 years; the relationship started 21 years ago at…
Our six year old has an anger problem. The Guardian
Dear Annalisa Our six-year-old son is having some problems with rage and often the red mist overcomes him. I’m sure it is within a spectrum of…
Annalisa Barbieri 