Cupid's Misfire: A steamy, holiday romantic comedy

Woman's Weekly

Article

Here To Help

Nov 30, 2022

Q My marriage split up about a year ago and, as both my children are over 16, we decided they could choose where they lived. They both decided to stay at their father’s every other weekend and to be at mine for the rest of the time. I’ve always been

Chat

Article

ASK Aunty Nelly

Jun 30, 2022

Q My mum thinks that I’m working as an office manager. I’ve redecorated her house and bought her a new bathroom and sofa because she always worked three or four jobs when I was growing up. But actually I have an OnlyFan’s account, selling sexy pics a

You South Africa

Article

Ask Dr Louise

Sep 11, 2020

Q My husband and I got divorced eight years ago when our son was eight years old. One of the reasons I divorced him was because he was a workaholic who had no time for his family. He didn’t make time for our son, and after the divorce when he had vis

You South Africa

Article

Ask Dr Louise

Jun 10, 2022

Q I’m a 36-year-old man who’s been in a relationship with a 39-year-old woman for three years. We grew up on the same street for most of our teen years and dated in our early twenties. The relationship was brief as I had to relocate to another provin

Chat

Article

ASK Aunty Nelly

Dec 20, 2022

Q I have a 5-month-old daughter and I'm pregnant with my second. For extra cash my friend offered me some work cleaning. But before I could start my in-laws told me they could no longer offer childcare. I called my friend to tell her I couldn't take

Woman's Own

Article

Anita Naik A Problem Shared

Jun 28, 2022

QI am having the best sex of my life with a man I know through work. We are both married but I would leave my husband as we haven’t been close for years. But my lover says he loves his wife and kids and will never leave. I am confused by this as he c

You South Africa

Article

Ask Dr Louise

Apr 3, 2020

Q I’m 16 and my dad and I have always been close. When I was younger we used to go fishing and played cricket and had good chats. Three years ago he was retrenched from a job he loved and it hit him hard. He tried to start his own business but withou

Chat

Article

ASK Aunty Nelly

Jan 28, 2021

Q My husband and I are in showbusiness, and although we’ve been able to make a living, we know how hard it can be. But now our 17-year-old daughter wants to follow in our footsteps and we’re trying to discourage her. She’s just not that good. We know

Chat

Article

ASK Aunty Nelly

Mar 4, 2021

Q My mum has announced she’ll never speak to me again unless I leave my boyfriend. She’s met him three times and he was on his best behaviour each time. I really like him but she says she knows something about him and doesn’t like him. I asked her wh

Woman

Article

Ask SUSAN

Feb 25, 2020

Q I went away with my best friend and, as always, shared a room. But I was woken up in the night by her having a climax. I wouldn’t want her to do it again. How can I tactfully give her that message? A A really good way of making any embarrassing poi

Chat

Article

ASK Aunty Nelly

Feb 17, 2022

Q My partner and I have been together for two years. I have three children from a previous relationship which I was honest about from the start. Our relationship was amazing until a few weeks ago, when he admitted he doesn’t like my children and does

You South Africa

Article

Ask Dr Louise

Feb 4, 2022

I’ve been with my boyfriend for a year. Everything started out perfectly and he is my greatest supporter, but things are not good when it comes to his favourite brother. I get along with everyone in his family except the brother. I get the feeling ea

Woman

Article

The Experts

Jan 24, 2023

Q How can I convince my oldest friend that sex doesn’t fade with age? I still love making out with my man, but my friend tells me all the reasons that’s not only a bad idea but a bit weird. When I argue that she’s wrong, she gets even more grumpy and

Pick Me Up Special

Article

Your Dilemmas

Jan 26, 2023

International Executive Coach of the Year and confidence & human behaviour expert, Jo Emerson, answers your questions. Jo’s new email course can help you build confidence – visit jo-emerson.com. Grab her book, Flying for Beginners, on Amazon. Find Jo

You South Africa

Article

Ask Dr Louise

Sep 23, 2021

Q I’ve known my husband for eight years. We’ve been married for four and have a four-year-old child. Before we got married, we had a long-distance relationship for those four years and I realise now that I didn’t really get to know him very well. I f

Pick Me Up Special

Article

Your

Dec 27, 2019

y boyfriend has become addicted to online gambling on M his phone. He’s spent hundreds of pounds of his childhood savings, and I’m worried that he won’t be able to stop. I’ve told him to get help, but he just wants to win his losses back. Should I te

New Idea

Article

Nene King

Jan 20, 2020

Q Is it a bad sign that my partner wants to move away and do long distance? I think this man is The One, and I suggested that I leave with him, but he doesn’t want me to. I don’t know if that’s his way of saying “don’t come with me”. I’m trying reall

You South Africa

Article

Ask Dr Louise

Feb 3, 2023

Q I’m 45 and have been married for 18 years. My husband and I have three children aged between 8 and 16 and we are a happy family. Our marriage has been through the usual ups and downs but we are generally happy and hardly ever argue about anything.

You South Africa

Article

Ask Dr Louise

Jan 12, 2024

Q I am a 45-year-old man and I’ve been divorced since 2016. I have three boys aged 9, 10 and 13. The problem is my teenager. He used to do well at school but in Grade 6 his marks went down and he has now failed his Grade 7 end-of-year exams. I’m very

You South Africa

Article

Ask Dr Louise

Apr 24, 2020

Q My husband told me just before lockdown that he wants a divorce. He said he’s fallen in love with someone else and wants to marry her as soon as the divorce is finalised. I suggested we see a marriage counsellor – not just for our sake but also for

Chat

Article

ASK Aunty Nelly

Aug 5, 2021

Q I’m edging towards 19st and on antidepressants. I have a 4-year-old daughter who is my world, but my self-esteem is low and my weight gets me down. I constantly have so many bad thoughts about the way I look and the way it makes me feel. I want to

Woman's Own

Article

Anita Naik A Problem Shared

Jul 5, 2022

Q I left a man I loved very much in my 20s as he didn’t want marriage or kids. I then married at 30 to a nice man and have two lovely kids. I’m now in my 50s, the kids have left home, and my husband and I act more like flatmates. I regret leaving my

Chat

Article

ASK Aunty Nelly

Dec 8, 2022

SEX special! Q I split up with my boyfriend six months ago and, since then, I've had a string of one-night stands. The problem is that in the morning I always feel so used and disgusted with myself. But I can't stop. I want a sex life but hate the mo

Woman

Article

Ask SUSAN

Jan 7, 2020

Q After my partner left, my friends were very kind and supportive. As a result, one of my male friends and I got close then ended up having sex, even though he has a girlfriend. I don’t have any designs on him – I’m not ready for a new relationship.

Woman

Article

Ask SUZIE

Jan 21, 2020

Q My son did well at school and university, landed a good job and prospered, but about three years ago, he suddenly gave it all up. He moved out of his flat, started ‘sofa surfing’. We gave him his room back (my sewing room for 10 years!) and he’s st