Dear Coleen: Help! We’ve not had sex for a year, since our child was born

A mother has sought advice from Coleen after experiencing a year without sex since the birth of her child. Although the couple still fancy each other, the subject of intimacy has become awkward. The woman reports feeling weird about the situation as they prepare for a weekend getaway, which has created a sense of pressure in the air. She is now looking for guidance to resolve this long-term lack of physical intimacy within her marriage.