Smile, Grin, And Bear It: 14 Times You Have To Bite Your Tongue In A Relationship
When he doesn’t help with housework
Just to be clear, he should be helping with this. But men are super wary of women who treat them like they’re their mothers. So flipping out because he forgot to take the trash out, or saying it in that patronizing, sing-songy, “Ba-AA-be…” voice will only make him put a wall up, and probably still leave the trash there just to spite you. You should never talk to your guy like you’re an authority figure over him, or visa versa. Saying it peacefully and calmly always works better than being a .