relationships

  • Self-harm is self-harm

    Self-harm is self-harm

    On Wednesdays couples counselling, my husband shared about his self-harm. I wasn’t aware of his bulimia…

  • Our first couples counselling

    Our first couples counselling

    Tonight is our first couples counselling together since the world went crazy and I came out…

  • Talking about balance – part 1

    Talking about balance – part 1

    I’d had a migraine all day yesterday, which not only made my head hurt, but had…

  • Balance

    Balance

    Struggling with Balance in My Relationship Balance is something I have always struggled with, especially in…

  • Another coming out

    Another coming out

    I spent today with a friend I’ve not seen in nearly three years. He lives in…

  • Am I Secretive, or Are We Just Stuck?

    I wasn’t in a good space. I’m tired. The husband wasn’t in a good space either…

  • Talking about identity

    Talking about identity

    As agreed with my husband earlier in the week, I opened a conversation with him last…

  • Managing myself or controlling my husband: the conversation

    Managing myself or controlling my husband: the conversation

    Tired I was very tired when I got home last night. After tea and walking the…

  • Managing myself or controlling my husband?

    Managing myself or controlling my husband?

    Last week, I got myself into a bit of trouble with the husband for forgetting things,…

  • Labels and lattes

    Labels and lattes

    We went for a coffee today, and I talked about the things that I’d recently realised…

  • Valentine’s

    Valentine’s

    With our marriage in such a state, celebrating valentine’s feels … awkward? Yet, we do love…

  • Intro to the couples counsellor

    Intro to the couples counsellor

    Last night, I had my introductory session with the couples counsellor. Next week the husband will…

  • Making use of a sleepless night

    Making use of a sleepless night

    It’s four-thirty in the morning on Wednesday. I can’t sleep. I realised that I’ve made the…

  • Memory

    Memory

    My husband and I are in a coffee shop talking. While we’re talking, I’m playing with…

  • One year

    One year

    The card My husband gave me a card this morning; despite all our difficulties, isn’t he…