From Scary Mommy <[email protected]>
Subject I’m So Over My Partner’s Toxic Positivity
Date January 23, 2026 10:30 PM
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I’m So Over My Partner’s Toxic Positivity ([link removed])

I love this piece by an anonymous mom because it details so perfectly how sometimes we’re fundamentally mismatched with our partners, even love we love them. In it, she writes: “His endless positivity makes me feel like I'm letting him down daily.” Oof. Read it and weep.
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