Middle Age Management

Silent Drowning


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The Silent Struggle No One Talks About in Midlife Relationships.

Feeling like you're carrying the whole load — home, kids, work — while your partner just... doesn't see it? You're not alone.

Welcome back to Middle Age Management, where we tackle the real, raw, and hilarious truths about midlife, marriage, and managing it all. In this episode, we're unpacking the invisible labor that keeps families running — and how it can quietly chip away at connection if we're not careful.

We're diving into:

-The unsung heroes of midlife — the ones doing it all, often without acknowledgment.

-Why communication (not resentment) is the secret weapon for happier relationships.

-Real-life stories about feeling disconnected, unseen, and overwhelmed — and how to rebuild closeness.

- Honest, funny banter about the mental load of modern life — from forgotten grocery lists to emotional burnout.

-If you've ever found yourself thinking, "Why do I have to ask for help?", this one's for you.

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Middle Age ManagementBy Barbara Stratte & Bryan Stratte