How can I get over a breakup that I brought upon myself?
Dear Annalisa, I’m 26 years old, and have been having a really hard time in the past few months due to a breakup I brought upon…
Do I need to leave my partner for the sake of my fragile son?
Dear Annalisa, I am 62 years old and semi-retired. I’ve worked hard all my life. In my 30s I had a son; it was just the…
Why does my younger sister hate our older sister?
Dear Annalisa, Since my dad died two years ago, I’ve reconnected with one of two younger sisters (I’m one of five) who abandoned our family without explanation. Our…
My partner ghosted me after I miscarried our child. What did I do wrong?
Dear Annalisa, I had a lockdown romance with someone I met through online dating. He was the first man I’d dated after coming out of an…
I’m dating a woman old enough to be my mother. Should we split up?
Dear Annalisa, I am 31. Three years ago, I fell into a relationship with a woman who was 50. We lied about our ages (I said I was…
My partner delights in being a dad, but is awful to me. What can I do?
Dear Annalisa, My partner and I have been together for five years; we have a son. My partner wasn’t supportive during my pregnancy and showed no interest in antenatal appointments or…
I think the married woman I had an affair with is pregnant with my baby. What’s the right thing to do?
Dear Annalisa, Before lockdown, I began an affair with a married woman, J. She told me I was her soulmate and no one had ever made…
Our adopted daughter has rejected us. How can we help her?
Dear Annalisa, After years of trying to have a baby, my husband and I adopted a girl of early primary school age. Despite doing lots of homework,…
I am a virgin at 26, and I worry future partners will scorn me
Dear Annalisa, A friendship with a new co-worker is steadily blossoming into a romance, which is bringing me much joy. The only issue is that, because of a…
Should I disinvite my unsupportive family from my wedding?
Dear Annalisa, My partner and I are getting married this summer. It is a small wedding, and I have invited my mum and siblings. However, most…
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