Sometimes when I think about life, I think about Andre the Giant, that big grizzly wrestler from back in the day that beat his opponents by squeezing the life out them. You know what I mean: Life can be smooth sailing for a moment and then BAM, you see it take your loved one…and in the case of this article, your husband, by the scruff of his neck and slam him hard— attempting to knock out all of the hope and strength out of him.
When your husband hits the mat—whether it be a job loss, an illness, financial setback, career challenge, or any of the other things in life that could make a strong black man wanna holla, it becomes up to us, the wives whose roles also include chief motivator and friend, to serve up major support to protect them.
Here are five things that he may need to hear from you when he is down for the count:
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