Everybody loves to blame unhealthy or toxic behaviors in relationships on “mommy” or “daddy” issues. It seems it’s always spoken as an insult — “Oh, she’s got major daddy issues” in a tone of voice that sounds like they might as well be accusing the person of having the plague.Sure, mommy or daddy issues can absolutely get in the way of having a healthy relationship, but nobody should be ridiculed for something that’s out of their control, since these issues are based off of things that happened during somebody’s childhood.But what are mommy or daddy issues really?As you may know, these issues are a result of the relationships you had with your mother or father when you were growing up, and maybe even how the relationship remains today.
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