Were your parents affectionate with each other around you and your siblings?

I don't remember my parents holding hands or kissing, not even on the cheek, not even as little as pet names. They never went out unless it was shopping, funerals or family gatherings.

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SW-User

my parents were divorced by the time i was in first grd. i only ever saw them hug and a quick kiss once before that

TakeCare87 · 36-40, M

@SW-User With whom did you live mostly?

SW-User

@TakeCare87 my mother

TakeCare87 · 36-40, M

@SW-User Did mom date while yet with you?

SW-User

@TakeCare87 yes. she dated and had relationships. sometimes they were affectionate around me and my brother. i found it awkward. my brother didn't seem to notice