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EPISODE · May 21, 2025 · 6 MIN

What to Say When Your Partner Doesn’t Get How Overwhelmed You Are

from Perfectly Imperfect Me 365 · host Rachel Blogg

Ever try to explain how maxed out you feel—and your partner just doesn’t get it? Maybe they hit you with “Just ask for help!” or “Why didn’t you say anything?” and suddenly you’re fantasizing about throwing a sock at their head. This episode is for every mom who feels emotionally invisible, mentally overloaded, and like she’s carrying 97 tabs open in her brain at all times. In this episode, Rachel is breaking down: Why your partner doesn’t see what you’re carrying How to communicate your overwhelm without sounding like you're blaming What to say that actually lands (no sarcasm translator required) How to advocate for yourself without the guilt Because you deserve to feel seen, supported, and not like you're silently drowning while your partner asks where the ketchup is. 🎧 Listen now, and then send it to your partner as a gentle nudge 😉

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