Dear Jesse and Melva, “I’m so tense and stressed out by my husband and children over the demands being put on me by my husband and children surrounding Christmas. They expect me to do everything without offering to lift a hand to help. I never get any thanks or appreciation for all the things I …
Fed.up.in.Denver Dear Jesse and Melva, I’m reaching out to you today because I am fed up with living with a wife who criticizes my every move. It seems like I can’t do anything right. Time after time, day after day, she tends to find fault with at least one thing I do or don’t do. …
Unhappy Holidays with the In-Laws Dear Jesse and Melva, I really hope you can help me. The holidays are here; and, I am stressed out already. The main problem (when we first got married) is I had trouble with my in-laws – more specifically, my mother-in-law. She was not happy that I married her son. …
Dealing with Pre-Holiday Conflict and Miscommunication Dear Jesse and Melva, We just put the Halloween decorations and costumes away; and, in the middle of what I thought was a lovely afternoon, my husband and I had a horrible argument. I started talking about planning early for the holiday season; and, out of the blue, my …