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214: The Families are Fighting! Ft. Midwest Married

May 1, 2025
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ANECDOTE

Bait and Switch on Childcare

  • OP paid the house down payment expecting a shared childcare arrangement and nanny support.
  • Husband insists she must stay home full-time, refuses childcare chores, blaming her for a financial crisis.
ADVICE

Reject Partner's Body Shaming

  • Gaslighting about insecurities is emotional abuse and damages self-esteem.
  • Do not tolerate partners who mock or belittle your body, as children learn harmful behaviors from parents.
INSIGHT

Support Comes Before Self-Grief

  • Abandoning a partner after a devastating diagnosis reveals selfishness not supported by vows.
  • Grieving future losses should wait until after providing empathetic support through crises.
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