Her animosity has kept me isolated, and my children don’t know their relatives.
I am so tired. I just want to get past this.I don’t want to burst your bliss bubble, but the behavior you describe is abusive. Through her controlling behavior, your wife has managed to create a near-total estrangement from all of your relatives. She then continues to punish and isolate you, and sometimes taunts you – just because she wants to.
A skilled couples counselor could help you two to change the way you communicate, but dominating and abusive people tend to reject therapy – because their behavior serves their own purposes.I also suggest that you should seriously consider defying your wife. The gifts that she gave me last year have been in the trunk of my car since she gave them to me in December .
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