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MARY FENWICK is a writer, speaker and executive coach. She is also a mother, divorcee and widow. GOT A QUESTION FOR MARY? Email letters@psychologies.co.uk, with ‘Mary life’ in the subject line.

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Am I wrong to turn a blind eye?

Q The neighbours are complaining about my daughter smoking weed. They don’t like the smell, and seem very judgy about me as a parent.

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