Relationships
‘I’d like to explain why I was such a monster back then’: six writers on the apologies they wish they’d made
Olivia Petter: ‘We hid in cupboards behind Ms Hill’s desk and jumped out to frighten her halfway through lessons’View image in...
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My husband never stops working, but he won’t discuss it. Should I leave him?
Since the start of our relationship, more than 20 years ago, I was aware my husband had a strong work ethic.But...
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The moment I knew: On a bike ride, she did a bunny hop over a speed hump – her pure joy for life delighted me
Georgie and I met at a kick-boxing club in London in 2004. We sparred together in a few beginner classes,...
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I’ve got feelings for a teacher at my children’s school. What should I do? | Ask Annalisa Barbieri
I’ve been married for 20 years and have two children. By most measures, our marriage is stable and successful. But...
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I haven’t dated for years and want to try again. How do I prepare for the storm | Annalisa Barbieri
I haven’t been on a date in eight years and want to start next year. How can I prepare for the...
Read moreMy husband won’t make any effort to please me in bed | Ask Annalisa Barbieri
My husband and I have been together for six years. He is 60, 20 years older than me. We had...
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Should I leave my polyamorous relationship if I want to start a family? | Leading questions
I have been in a wonderful relationship for six years. We are polyamorous and recently we have been thinking about...
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My partner’s mother dominates him and it makes me feel helpless | Ask Annalisa Barbieri
I’m in my 30s and have been living in Spain for a decade. My partner is Spanish and we have...
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My first relationship just ended. How can I expect to find someone else when it took 15 years to find her? | Leading questions
I’m nearly 30 and my first serious relationship just ended a month ago. It lasted eight months, she was my...
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My husband no longer desires me, but engaging an escort has complicated things | Ask Annalisa Barbieri
I’m 55 and, after being a dutiful wife for 30 years, my sex drive declined after a traumatic hysterectomy eight years...
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