Kategori: Family
I got a text about my aunt’s death – I wish people still called
Important life news deserves a bit more than a text message.
My family are all alive – but I’m still an orphan
Basically, it didn’t matter what I did or said, mum was going to hurt me one way or another.
I saw the aftermath of my teenage daughter’s party – and smiled
I couldn’t believe it.
I used to love cooking – then I became a parent
I consoled myself that it would get easier as they grew. I was wrong.
Murder victim’s missing daughters found alive 36 years later
Ramos was just 28 at the time of her death and had two infant daughters.
As the NHS shares ‘benefits’ of first-cousin marriage — why is it still so controversial?
It’s a taboo topic, but not as far as the law is concerned.
As the NHS shares ‘benefits’ of first-cousin marriage — why is it still so controversial?
It’s a taboo topic, but not as far as the law is concerned.
As the NHS shares ‘benefits’ of first-cousin marriage — why is it still so controversial?
It’s a taboo topic, but not as far as the law is concerned.
Martin Lewis’ MSE warns 200,000 families lose out over simple child benefit mistake
It could end up costing you £10,000s.
I’ll always wonder what would have happened if my sister hadn’t left her inhaler
Zoe died aged 20 of cardiac arrest after suffering a massive asthma attack.
Married, homeowner, decent job? Good for you — but stop ‘triggering’ your mates
You could be making them feel like a failure, without meaning to.
I’ll never know why my husband killed himself – he left no note
No explanation, no comfort, no goodbye. No final message to me and our three young children.
Downton Abbey is still the best TV portrayal of sisters
When it comes to female siblings, few shows portray this uniquely beautiful family dynamic.
‘I was one of the first kids in the UK to be diagnosed with ADHD’
As a child, Alex Campbell’s parents would challenge him to chase their Landrover up and down the Scottish tracks where they holidayed.
My parents told me I’m the product of a one night stand
My parents wanted me to have as normal a childhood as possible, so they made the unusual decision to raise me together.
We sold our house to travel the world with our kids — taking just one backpack each
The family have no plans to return to the UK.
We sold our house to travel the world with our kids — taking just one backpack each
The family have no plans to return to the UK.
The 5 things people typically say when they learn they’re going to die
Palliative care doctors share the responses they commonly hear from patients.
We quit our jobs for a gap year with our six-year-old — it’s cheaper than living in the UK
‘Taking our daughter out of school was surprisingly easy.’
We own 35 homes worth £10,000,000 — landlords are given a bad rap
‘Landlords often get painted with a bad brush. We see it very differently.’
I charge my husband £444 a month if he doesn’t do his share of household chores
‘I’m being compensated.’
I charge my husband £444 a month if he doesn’t do his share of household chores
‘I’m being compensated.’
I wish I hadn’t been praised so much as a child
Praising children constantly isn’t necessarily a good thing. In fact, it can be quite the opposite.
Mum saw me as a boy – until I asked this question
Mum had a lightbulb moment.
I tried to give Gran a hug – her reaction still haunts me
She’s told me throughout my life that I’ll amount to nothing and die alone.