Do kids make marriage unbearable? Marital satisfaction surveys seem to suggest so, as do anecdotally rich cover stories of popular magazines.
So, should we not get married? Or not have kids? Or just be miserable? These are the questions addressed by the latest in what is becoming the annual report for Marriage, Inc.: The State of Our Unions: Marriage in America. The most recent update is called "When Baby Makes Three" [PDF].
Those top things are completly on Target with marriage. We share equal responsibilities at home and balance two kids, daughter 5, son 2. We have family that helps as well. I think you have to get your kids out once or twice a week and stay connected as a couple and alone time. That does not mean sex always, but I mean go walk in the mall or watch a movie. Good article.
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