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How to Fit Date Nights In

Marriage Advice for Working Moms | posts

Readers, what do you do for date nights? How do you fit them in when so much else is going on? Do you have a regularly scheduled date night, or do you take it when you can?

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How to Support a First-Time Stay-at-Home Dad

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Is your partner a stay-at-home parent? What do you do to support them? Is it working out well for your family? (Have you ever been the stay-at-home parent?)

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Sharing the Mental Load: Parenting Duties

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Readers, do you feel like you and your partner split PARENTING duties (and the mental load associated with them) evenly? Are you satisfied with how you split them, whether evenly or not? What are your best tips on how to share the mental load with parenting stuff?

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How to Share the Mental Load with Household Duties

How to Share the Mental Load· Marriage Advice for Working Moms

Do you feel like you and your partner split household duties (and the mental load associated with them) evenly? Are you satisfied with how you split them (whether evenly or not)? What are your best tips on how to share the mental load with household duties?

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Sharing the Load: Conception, Planning & Execution

How to Share Parenting Duties· Marriage Advice for Working Moms | equal parenting· posts

When your partner “takes” a task, do they do the entirety of the task themselves — or do you find yourself doing part of the task for them? How do you feel about your partner taking full ownership of a task?

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How Do You Handle the Tasks Neither You Nor Your Partner Want to Do?

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How do you handle the things that neither you nor your partner want to do? I can see three ways forward, but I’d love to hear your stories…

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How to Improve Your Happiness

Marriage Advice for Working Moms· Organization Tips for Working Moms

What have you done to improve your happiness, whether for yourself, your family, your kids or your marriage? (We’re asking the same Q at Corporette today!)

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27 Comments · by Kat

Weaponized Incompetence: When It’s Easier to Do It Yourself

How to Share Parenting Duties· Marriage Advice for Working Moms | chores· default parent· division of labor· posts

With household/parental tasks, do you ever think, “If I want it done right, I’ll just do it myself”? Welcome to the concept of weaponized incompetence…

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How Are You Sharing “Work Time” With Your Partner?

How to Share Parenting Duties· Marriage Advice for Working Moms | Coronavirus· posts

If you don’t have outside help like a nanny, au pair, grandparent or babysitter, how are you sharing “work time” with your partner? Any great systems (or rants)?

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39 Comments · by Kat

Have You Ever Taken a Vacation Without Your Kids?

Family Travel· Lifestyle· Marriage Advice for Working Moms | dates· posts· vacations

Have you ever taken a vacation without kids? There’s a huge range here..

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Larks vs. Owls: How Do You Deal When You and Your Husband (or Kids) Have a Different Internal Clock?

Marriage Advice for Working Moms· Parenting | posts· sleep

How do you deal when you have a different internal clock than your partner or your kids — i.e., when some of you are larks and some of you are owls? What changes have you made personally to accommodate people, such as going to bed earlier or getting up earlier?

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How Does Your Partner Support Your Career (And How Do You Support Theirs?)

Marriage Advice for Working Moms | posts

How does your partner support your career — and how do you support his or hers? Once you became parents, did either of you feel pushed to step back or opt out in order to better support the family?

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