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There are many phrases used to describe our spouses. In Argentina, where my wife is from and where we were married many people are alwa... -
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I've read part of this book before, I noticed you put that it was a bit cheesy, I'm just curious did you find it to be a little unrealistic? Chapman puts out several different copies of this book, mens version, teen version, and a single person's version. I think I'll be getting the single person's version. I'm a bit of a pessimist when it comes to relationships. Ha, Ha.
Even when a couple discusses matters of parenting before any children come into the family, conflict due to differences in parenting can still arise. What can parents do to make sure their differences in parenting styles do not come in between their marriage?
What do you suggest for a couple when they can not seem to get a break from their children and it seems that when they finally get the children under control they are too exhausted to even talk?
Shirley