Real Life
JANUARY 2021
'It chilled me.' While out running, a 10 year old boy made a comment about my body.
'I'm in my early forties, and I'm terrified of becoming invisible.'
"Water seeks its own level." I kept dating bad guys, then my therapist told me why.
'I rushed into buying a house with my boyfriend. Now we've split, we're stuck living together.'
'I've been widowed twice and lost a child. I can't face losing my father.'
'She sent mean texts after I gave birth': What it's like growing up with a narcissistic mum.
'For years my husband criticised and intimidated me in front of others. No one said anything.'
'I signed into a venue on a COVID sheet. Then I received a DM.'
'I discovered my first love is dying. Despite 20 years apart, it's broken me.'
"I'm happily married and in my 40s. Stop asking me about kids."
“Attraction doesn’t matter." 5 rubbish pieces of dating advice you should never, ever follow.
'I was a successful psychologist when I was diagnosed with autism at 58.'
"We all have a secret milestone": 24 women share the moment they'll know they've 'made it'.
'I was the other woman and I had no idea'. How 12 women found out their partners were cheating.
'I'm a qualified psychologist. It took me years to realise I was a victim of coercive control.'
'My boyfriend had a fight with his sister. It sent me spiralling into an emotional breakdown.'
'After ending my marriage, I knew there'd be guilt. But I didn't expect the grief.'
"She said she was bow-legged." My mum constantly compared my body to my friends' bodies.
'Bucks' parties are horrendous. Most won't go near them': The reality of working as a stripper.
'He refuses to return my wedding dress': The reality of divorcing a narcissist.
"A dead bedroom is not normal." 7 reasons why I cheated on my husband.
'From the outside, I had the perfect family. But they didn't love me.'
'At 180kgs, I decided to quit dieting. Quit trying to lose weight. Hopefully forever.'
'To my ex's new wife: I'm not sure you know what he's really like yet.'
'I've been called ugly to my face. Twice.'
'My wife thought I was having an affair': The birth of our son broke me.
'I was 27 when I found a list in my husband's wallet. That's when I learned about the affair.'
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