Ages 24 - 29 are typically the hardest psychologically because you constantly beat yourself up about where you are in life vs where you think you should be. If you’re in that age bracket, please be kind to yourself, you’re not doing badly and it definitely gets easier.
My husband just walked in, told the dog how cute he is, and how much he loves him. Held his face in his hands, stared into his eyes, and gave him forehead kisses. Then left the room.
I'm sitting right next to the dog.
I would love to swap places with my husband for a week so he can do all the cleaning, cooking, laundry, grocery shopping/errands all while I sit back and play video games.
Sometimes you have to make peace with the fact that you are the villain in someone else’s story even if you thought you were doing the right thing. You don’t get to tell them how to narrate their experience