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Living with a grumpy pessimist!

27 replies

pinksomething · 26/02/2013 11:30

If you're naturally cheery and optimistic and you've somehow ended up married to Mr Grumpy, how do you not get dragged down by it?
Help!

OP posts:
Cookingupastorm · 27/02/2013 06:19

It would be lovely to have a list of 'Top tips for living with Mr Grumpy'...a new Mr Man book perhaps?

snowshapes · 27/02/2013 06:38

I hadn't thought about this. STBXH would comment on everything, I mean, everything. And mostly in a quite negative way. But he painted himself as positive and optimistic. Hmmm. He actually wasn't. I don't remember when I last saw genuine joy. That is sad.

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