Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
‘My husband of 17 years has been secretly communicating with a woman for six months’
Ask Roe: He has apologised repeatedly, and is trying very hard to make it up to me, but my trust is damaged
The absurdity of office culture: ‘Some of the rules, I was, like, what is this?’
Caitríona Daly, author of the new Abbey play The Lunch Punch Power Hour in Conference Room 4, on sending up the absurdity of office culture
My father has been having affairs with men and has walked away from our family
Ask Roe: My father left my mother telling us that he is gay after almost 40 years of marriage
I’ve met a wonderful man – but he’s starting to give me the ‘ick’
Ask Roe: Should I accept that no one is perfect, or keep looking?
‘My friend’s affair with a married man is destroying our friendship’
Ask Roe: ‘I miss our friendship but I’m also struggling with my own values’
Summer bodies: Your body is not a ‘before’. It’s not a problem to be solved
Summer is an uncomfortable season for many, where the freedom to bare skin is tangled up with the weight of shame and expectation, but things can be different
‘I’m the only single one in my friend group and I feel overlooked and taken for granted’
Ask Roe: Ask Roe: How do I navigate changing relationships with my friends who have partners, exes and kids?
‘I’m 28 and gay but have not come out yet. I’m afraid it’s too late’
Ask Roe: ‘I dread this will damage my career and relationships with my friends if I come out after so long’
‘I told a story about a sex toy at my mother’s funeral. The priest was mortified, but Mum would have loved it’
Comedian Aoife Dunne was shattered by grief after her mother’s death, but now she’s finding giggles in the darkness
An old flame has got back in touch – but we’re both married
Ask Roe: The strong feelings between us are still there, but I’m afraid keeping up contact will damage my otherwise happy marriage
I have met someone who should be the ideal man for me - but I don’t want anything serious
Ask Roe: I have no desire to hurt this man who, in so many ways, seems to be the ideal person for me
Family fallouts: ‘I can’t describe the heartache of not having a relationship with my sister’
When sibling relationships fall apart, it can have devastating consequences on our emotional wellbeing and our physical health
My fiance revealed he once had a fling with a man - and I don’t think I fancy him any more
Ask Roe: I’m into manly men, and I think I’ve lost attraction to my intended husband
‘I fell for the horny married man playing the nice guy routine’
Ask Roe: ‘We had an emotional connection, and he seemed to just switch that off when he mentioned his children’
‘Should I tell my wife that I’m a crossdresser after more than 20 years together?’
Ask Roe: ‘I’ve kept this secret for 40 years, and I’m pretty certain she would reject this side of me’
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