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How much does money/income tie into a man's self worth?





Well... I think when they are in MLC it doesn't matter how much they make or what they achieve, it's never enough! I think following MLC they are much more realistic and more self-accepting.


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We currently are trying to dig ourselves out of a huge financial hole.




Welcome to the club!!!!

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I am worried that this will cause him to resent me and find happiness (based in non-reality) with OW again.




In general OP can be very costly (OW cost us a bloody arm and leg!!!). Hopefully that would be a deterent to your husband.

Have you tried budegting with a program like Excel? We've been doing that. Of course, it doesn't erase the debt. That's going to take time.


There is no arriving, ever. It is all a continual becoming.