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Michelle Lindsey

Michelle Lindsey is a Jesus-loving wife of more than two decades and a homeschooling mom of four who blogs about what happens when romance meets reality (with her adult daughter!) at Nitty Gritty Love. You can find more Nitty Gritty Love on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram.

Dear Jealous, Needy, Crazy Wife

"Maybe my words really don’t matter unless I am shouting out the only real answer. I am certain other wives feel like jealous, insecure, needy crazies."

My Husband Ignores Me: What to Do When You’re Rejected by Your Own Man

It is often a vicious cycle... How does a wife feel peace while feeling rejected by the man she loves?

To the Wife Who Married a Self-Centered, Insensitive Jerk

It seems some people want us to throw our hands up in the air and say, “Alright. You got us. You are correct. Divorce that creep.”

Dear Husband, From the Wife Who Used to Be in Love With You

She used to feel in love with life, and in love with you, but now she feels worthless and uninteresting. She feels like she’s forgotten how to have fun.