He lives with me 24/7 and I observe. My partner also observes him and we both at times feel that he is vulnerable. EDIT: I don't just observe, we...
I had a wonderful relationship for 20 months with someone I met on a dating website. I ended it in the end, but that had nothing to do with the...
Thanks P15. I am going to start looking to get him into a couple of areas that interest him and push his boundaries. Point taken about him wanting...
sammy1...sometimes us men/dads are pretty crap at communicating. I know myself that in the past when a family member is telling me how crap...
Hello EC Haven't posted in a long time, but thought of this community as something came up recently and I have a question to ask to assist me...
Sorry for your loss. No real advice...take some time, don't expect the answers straight away.
Letter sounds good. Hold your head high and I think you are a brave young man.
As someone who had a long term relationship and marriage (and subsequent divorce) to a woman who is now in a same sex relationship, I am not sure...
Hi Proud Mum...as Rygirl asked in a thread I started (as another parent) how are you looking after yourself? Sounds like you may have to juggle a...
Thanks Chip. Thanks Rygirl, thanks for your concern - yes, I have that "family" member and a couple of close mates who I can bounce stuff off or...
MV - jeebus are you 14 going on 40?!!! You write really well. Wish I could have written as well at your age. Thanks :) for your kind words.
BCB.. I sincerely hope that you can develop a relationship with someone where you can trust them implicity. I would also encourage you to not...
BCB Totally disagree. There is a lot of weird stuff out there on the internet, one element of that being predatory behaviour. If all I do is...
Well done for being brave and honest.
An Update Three months on and I am not that much further along the road. Just tried to keep things level. I have taken some advice and left...
As a parent I'd pretty much agree with Proudmama. Similarly, I have always been (I thought) liberal in my outlook, but now I have to make my...
Thanks PT and JohnT. Best wishes to you with your respective families.
I survived my separation (now divorce, yeehhhhaaaa!!) doing the following when loneliness or sadness got to me; 1. Stopped and checked myself for...
Thanks and yeah, I have questioned myself on whether I should have said it that way. With 20/20 hindsight I wish I had not talked of my preference...
Thanks to all for your input. I will mull over your advice, and most likely take up the opportunity to attend a PFLAG meeting. There's so much to...
