My man does not appreciate me

Feeling unappreciated can slowly wear down even a strong relationship. Everyone wants to feel noticed, valued, and loved by the person they’re with.

Tell your partner how you’re feeling instead of hoping he’ll figure it out on his own. Sometimes people don’t realize their actions—or lack of action—are hurting someone they love.

If he listens and makes an effort to change, that’s a good sign. But if he continues to ignore your feelings over a long period, ask yourself whether the relationship is giving you the care and respect you deserve.