Lies Wives Believe
A Satirical Look at Married Life
Archive for September, 2009
My Partner Can’t Do Anything Right
Author: MInTheGap
We’ve seen it on countless sitcoms—from the Dick Van Dyke show to the present—where the wife that’s at home continues to make mistakes. She burns the food, leaves an iron mark on the shirt, and ran the car into the pool.
Today it’s the man—he’s a bad dad. He can’t do anything useful. He wouldn’t know how to clean a dish if he were standing in a bucket of soap and water.
The Evil of Comparison
read comments (1)I Know All There Is To Know
Author: MInTheGap
You were married. You have lived together for sometime. But at some point—and we all reach this point—you decided that there is no longer anything new to learn about your spouse. Indeed, you’ve stopped learning about your spouse and have decided that there’s nothing new to learn!
The problem is that you’re both changing people. You are both a product of what is going on around you, and your opinions and feelings about things may change. So why is it that the people that are closest to us stop trying to learn about us?
It’s all About Me and My Dreams
Author: MInTheGap
People have dreams. No, I’m not simply talking about that time you ended up in front of your school giving the speech of your life in your underwear, I’m talking about goals, wants and desires.
There are things that each person wants to do, what they see themselves doing with their lives and what they want to become.
It’s these dreams and goals that help make us who we are, they define us, and they halp us to feel successful when we reach them.