Questions
Sunday, 5 July 2020 - 22:42
I have been separated from my husband for just over a year. We had been together for 10 years and married for 6. In that time I had formed a close relationship with his family, predominantly his mum. I have an estranged relationship with my family, no siblings, and aunties, uncles, grandparents and...
Thursday, 2 July 2020 - 15:05
Not much of a question, more of a vent... I'm so tired of being homeless with my children! 800 a fortnight or just under 400 a week to live in a caravan when I could pay that for a home for myself and children.... It's been since March that we have been here and it's starting to effect my...
Friday, 26 June 2020 - 09:14
Hi IMs I think I made a terrible mistake last night regarding my 19year olds daughters boyfriend. I told her what I thought of him. Quick back story, they have been going out for 2yrs, she lives at home with me, neither completed school (which I'm disappointed with but ultimately her choice) he is...
Monday, 22 June 2020 - 22:57
My son started kindy this year. We noticed some changes to his behaviour, in a way of self esteem towards the end of term one. We put it down to a change to his usual routines and just becoming tired after a whole term of learning at school. Fast forward into term two, mainly around the last month...
Wednesday, 17 June 2020 - 16:50
My Children are 11 & 9. They have chores and go above and beyond what their peers do. Since Covid-19 they have really stepped up, showing initiative and taking on more jobs to help the family. They do not want for much as they have all they need and then a little more. I wouldnt say spoilt but...
Monday, 15 June 2020 - 11:28
My family is giving myself and my partner a really hard time regarding Christmas. We’ve said no to travelling across the country to spend Christmas with my family. We feel it would be too much for a 4-6week old baby to be in the car for 12-15+hrs plus we are concerned about not being able to get...
Sunday, 14 June 2020 - 08:59
I will try to make this really very short. I’ve been with my partner for 10.5 years, have two kids. His struggled with alcoholism all his life, it became so bad, that I thought my only choice for him to wake up was to take the girls and move out. Still after the fact drawn back to him because after...
Thursday, 11 June 2020 - 15:53
I'm not sure what I want out of this but here goes, My eleven year old was staying at my parents place during the covid-19 lockdown from school as I did not have internet access here at home (I do now) she stay with them for three weeks. The Thursday before school was to restart I called my dad to...
Thursday, 11 June 2020 - 13:53
Has any one else feel like they have lost there sense of who you are when you become a mother. I feel like I don’t really have a purpose at the moment and I am just going about my day and not really feel much. I have a wonderful hubby who works full time and I am a stay at home mum with 2 school...
Wednesday, 10 June 2020 - 13:51
Hi IM's, My partner have just found out we are expecting another little blessing early 2020 which we are over the moon about. (we both have 1 child each from our previous relationships) Although we are still in the first trimester I have started to forward think about maternity leave and how much...