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Annie's Mailbox®, May 13

by Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar

Dear Annie: My wife and I have been married for 30 years. We love each other madly. We worked in the same office for 15 years and retired at the same time, so we see each other constantly and almost exclusively as, by choice, we have few friends.

My wife has always had mood swings. She becomes very sensitive to the slightest perceived criticism, withdrawing into a chilling silence. In the past, this might happen once a year and last for a day. Then all is forgiven and life returns to n ...

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Posted by: COOKINFOOL
Comment: #1
Thu May 15, 2008 6:40 AM

"Anxious husband" has a wife who appears to be manipulative in her passive/aggressive behavior of "freezing him out" when she doesn't like something he does or says. No one should have to be on 'pins and needles' trying not to upset their "other half" all the time. They need to get to the bottom of this or their 'sunset years' will be hell on earth.

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Posted by: TINI
Comment: #2
Tue May 13, 2008 1:25 PM

I READ THE ARTICLE ABOUT THE LADY HOW SAID THAT SHE WAS GOING TO HOLLAND AND HIS FAMILY WAS ALWAYS WEARING NO CLOTH AT ANY TIME. WEL THAT IS NOT HOW DUTCH PEOPLE ARE, THIS MUCH BE A REAR FAMILY, I;M FROM HOLLAND AND I HAVE NEVER SEEN ANYBODY DO THAT. IF SHE DOSE NOT LIKE IT, THAN DOINT GO. STAY HERE AND TELL HER MAN SHE WANTS NO PART OF THIS.

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