My mother-in-law has decided she wants to move into my flat and give her own place to her daughter. My husband, Daniel, grew up in a...
Youre robbing my son, he cant even afford a light bulb! Sunday morning. I lay wrapped up on the sofa, a blanket pulled close around my...
We had high hopes that my mum would retire, move to the countryside, and leave her three-bedroom flat to my husband and me! Let me tell...
So, listen to this its honestly like something out of a telly drama. Years ago, Alices husband, Pete, who was a complete drunk, gave her the...
Grandmother cast out her grandson and his wife and resolved, at eighty years old, to live alone. Our Gran is eighty years old. Just last week,...
Diary entry Two weeks to pack up and find somewhere else to live. My daughters are furious. I found myself widowed far too early, left to...
My son and his wife gave me a flat when I retired On that day, my son and daughter-in-law arrived with a beaming smile, handed me...
What do you mean, you dont want to take his surname? my mother-in-law shouted across the registry office. I never really wanted to get married at...
The scene opens on a gloomy London afternoon, rain streaking the windows of our modest two-bedroom flat in Islington. My hands trembled as I poured myself...
Im fifty-seven now. For over thirty years Ive been married, and all these years Ive done the laundry, cooked the meals, and kept our home running...