Woman asks if she can date a single dad after losing her partner to cancer
A mother in the UK writes to columnist Annalisa Barbieri asking for advice on dating a new single father one year after her boyfriend died of cancer.
Reader describes long relationship and loss
The writer states she was with her partner for 16 years before he died last year from cancer. Their only child is now two years old, having been born three weeks before the diagnosis.
Colleague offers connection during difficult time
A male colleague who was previously away for chemotherapy treatment has returned and is now in remission. He is also a single parent, and the writer admits to having developed feelings for him after he left her company.
Questions remain about timing and availability
The woman notes that her partner had advised her to find a single dad before he passed away. She expresses uncertainty about whether it is too soon to start dating again while raising a toddler alone.
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