"We had two young kids and had to relocate for his career when he was almost laid off. With him as the self-proclaimed breadwinner and me working in government/public service for loan forgiveness, it seemed logical we'd have to go where he could find a high-paying salary, even though neither of us really wanted to move. I stayed back with our kids and sold our house, which needed extensive renovation, while he rented a furnished apartment funded by his new company and played video games for a month..."
"Once the kids and I moved into a rented townhome with him, he was terrible. While looking for work and waiting for my license, I was stuck at home with kids in a city I barely knew in the middle of winter. I was never thanked or appreciated. I spent countless hours researching where to buy our new house, only to be told I was being greedy for asking for a budget when his parents offered to help..."
"I showed him Fair Play about three years ago and explained how burnt out I was from the mental load. He flipped out and has never been the same. His inability to show empathy and his tendency to take everything as criticism has killed any feelings I ever had for him. We tried couples counseling, but it made his attacks even worse..."
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