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#RI-6a7aa8fc·3 months ago·
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“Respect wife's decision to lead family”

Wife felt attacked and frustrated by my approach to event planning

What I wish I knew
"How to balance financial responsibility with emotional support"
If I could tell you one thing
"Communicate openly and avoid making others feel attacked"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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