Sunday, March 16, 2025

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I’ve met a man and want to start a family – but I’m scared of penetration

I’m 26, in love with an amazing guy, and very excited about the thought of having a child. My problem is with sex, specifically penetration. I’ve had two attempts at penetrative sex in the past but it felt so...

My husband and I are separating – but he doesn’t want anyone to know

My husband and I no longer have romantic feelings for each other and have agreed to separate. However, my husband is paid much less than me and can’t afford to live separately, so we have agreed to live together...

A moment that changed me: I was in my 20s and depressed – then my mother moved into my bed

The first night back from the hospital, I tried not to cry. In the dark, I squinted at the wall clock. The thick black hand hovered around the three. I lay propped up against pillows and towels. My baby’s...

Low birth rate linked to fear about the future | Letter

Polly Toynbee’s challenge to the theory presented by the MP Miriam Cates at the National Conservatism conference, that a low UK birthrate is an outcome of “cultural Marxism”, is fair enough as far as it goes (The great British...

The domestic bliss of bringing up baby | Letter

Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett rightly recognises that there is a significant change going on in terms of sharing the upbringing of children (Can we call time on the ‘doesband’ doing ‘daddy day care’? Fathers are way past that, 19 May)....

Why does my cooking chocolate split into an oily mess? | Kitchen aide

After years of making truffles and ganache with no problem, they’re suddenly seizing up and turning into an oily mess. I’ve tried different dark chocolates and melt in the microwave. What’s going on?Louise, Birmingham“It could be the chocolate itself,...

Lose the shoes! It’s time to get ready for Barefoot-Boy Summer

Name: Bare feet.Age: The oldest shoes ever found are estimated to be about 9,000 years old, so older than that. Bare feet have been around since there have been people with feet – or since Adam and Eve.Why are...

Should I worry about eating too many takeaways?

We’ve all been there. It has been a long day, there is nothing in the fridge, cooking seems arduous and the solution is obvious: takeaway.It’s easy for takeaways to drift from once-in-a-while treat to twice-weekly emotional crutch. At some...

Readers reply: why do Americans use the term ‘Victorian’?

Why do Americans use the term “Victorian”? Victoria came to the British throne in 1837, more than 60 years after the US declared independence. Tim Howell, NewquaySend new questions to [email protected] replyOne answer is: they do and they don’t....

I’m consumed by a crush, but we are both married | Ask Philippa

The question Please take this seriously as I really need some genuine advice. I have a crush on someone who I feel completely consumed by whenever I see or even think about them. We’re both married and we only...
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