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Hi, I grew up with two high functioning alcoholic parents well certainly dependant. Lots of embarrassing incidents at parties and family events. I spent most weekends and school holidays with either set of grandparents as…
Hello. I’m on the process of divorcing a man who I believe has an alcohol problem. He refuses to confront the issue and has taken great lengths to hide how much he is drinking. We…
It was the anniversary of my mum’s death on Monday (16 years) I said I wasn’t so sad but I guess I am but also grieving my dad who is an alcoholic too. Went to…
Once upon a time Once upon a time I had a father Another story you may rather This one is for those who have lived through A parent that you wish you knew Let’s start…
My mum is now in her ealry 70’s, I am in my early Growing up with a younger sibling in a single parent household- my mum was a functioning alcoholic. Since she retired she’s had…
I look around me and see women I really know and respect have amazing relationships with their children (real relationships, not social media ones), despite working full time like I do. They are close, they…
You ask the question what have you done You genuinely can’t think of none But are you now ready to hear the truth For it is painful and can’t be removed It’s lived within us…
I’ve always known my mum had alcohol issues since I was a child. There have been numerous incidents which didn’t feel normal even though it was my normal life. For years I have tried to…
I’ve been through talking therapy so many times and I do think it helps. I have fibromyalgia so I live with chronic pain and fatigue, and it’s suspected that trauma plays a role in creating…
You will be unaware of my darkest days I spent years pretending everything was ok You didn’t marry Mum, you married the bottle Beers, Wine & Spirits, all made you waffle nonsense Speaking of, did…
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