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So I Married Someone with a Mean Streak

By William R Colagrande MS · Comments (0) · Thursday, April 25th, 2013

People with mean streaks are usually not much fun to be around. While fully capable of being nasty and hurtful, mean people very often add to the damage by feeling justified in their behavior. You knew what I was like when you married me is about as close an explanation as you are ever likely to get from someone with … Read More

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