My Husband Dropped a Last-Minute Family Visit on Me — and Expected Me to Cook, Clean, and Smile Through It

When my husband pulled his usual last-minute guest surprise, I finally hit my breaking point. I pretended to go along with his demands—but ended up teaching him a lesson about teamwork! Saturday morning arrived like a rare, unexpected moment of calm. I was folding laundry on the couch, sipping coffee from my favorite chipped mug,…