When Life Is Hard, Don't Make Your Spouse Pay for It

Send us Fan Mail Maybe your relationship isn't broken. Maybe you're just exhausted. Sometimes life gets so heavy that the person you love most ends up getting what's left of you. You held it together at work. You were patient with the kids. You answered everyone's questions. You handled the bills. You solved everyone else's problems. And then you come home... and your spouse gets the short answers, the irritation, the silence, the withdrawal. Not because you don't love them. Because you have ...