Column | Carolyn Hax: Discouraged partner thinks they’re ‘abjectly failing’ as parents
- Posted on August 14, 2025
- By Washington Post
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Column | Carolyn Hax: Discouraged partner thinks they’re ‘abjectly failing’ as parents

Partner sees good parenting as zero stress, junk food or child care, and the letter writer thinks these standards are “nuts.”