Questions tagged [marriage]
For situations that concern married partners: interactions between the couple or external factors that affect their relationship.
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Is she a friend or my love?
Well I found no answers from 2 tries in insta comments about this topic.. I'll try to make it short.. I was I'm class 4 when I met her in my own school like my father was the owner..we both studied ...
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How can I communicate with my husband that I am tired of picking up after his messes in the house? [closed]
Every day I come home from working my 8 hour shift (very physically demanding job)and by default I end up having to tidy up the house by cleaning the baby's bottles, picking up glassware scattered ...
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Dealing with a depressed partner with personal hygiene issues
My wife and I have been living together for about three years now (we just got married under a year ago). Recently, I have been having several issues regarding my wife’s personal hygiene. I’m looking ...
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How to gain trust after failing to support my wife in a difficult moment
We have been married for 15 years without big issues, but lately things have started to change. I'm not good with interpersonal relationships (sometimes too cold. I'm aware that I lack empathy), while ...
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How can I deal with my wife always changing her mind about things we already planned?
I like making plans whether they're short term or long term (> 6 months). Always have. My wife, however, tends to "forget" about plans we had already discussed and gets upset when I try ...
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How could I have communicated better to my wife that I don't like my toddler's shoes?
I have three toddlers whose shoes I have to put on and take off several times a day. Two of them have shoes that I can put on and take off very easily. The third has shoes I struggle with every day, ...
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What to do when my spouse has different political feelings than I do [duplicate]
My wife and I have been married for 6 years now - we live a fairly happy if fairly mundane life. I work a regular 9-5 job and she works from home. We own two cats and have no children. We connect ...
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Can a marriage survive when one side doesn't show due to COVID restrictions? [closed]
Two strong-willed families will assemble in the US Mid-Atlantic region. Except, one entire side will not be there due to unforeseen COVID restrictions and quarantine requirements. Only the groom ...
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How can I explain to my partner that the relationship with parents depends on cultural expectations?
Me and my wife come from different countries with very different social norms and expectations (Russia and Spain). We live in Germany and handle the differences between us rather successfully as we ...
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How to cope with my wife's unfinished plans? [closed]
Me and my wife are married for almost 10 years. One thing that bothers me is that my wife makes a lot of plans but never finishes them, and this puts a lot of financial and mental burden on us. Some ...
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How to help spouse improve her cooking, without making her feel overly criticized?
I'm at a loss here, I love my wife, she's a hard worker and a great support for me in basically everything. But when it comes to food I don't know what to do. I think she has the capacity to be just ...
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Mitigate and discuss conflict about inclusion of my son as step-son
My wife and I have two kids, I have a son from divorce (divorced years before the second marriage).
What has happened more and more recently, she seems to somehow to disapprove his existence like "ok ...
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How to encourage spouse to speak up more when making decisions?
We have been living together for 4 years and had our first baby 3 months ago. My wife is a very good mother.
I am a straightforward guy and I speak up as soon as there is something that I think is ...
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How to counter/explain wife's double standards and avoid negativity [closed]
I have been married for almost 5 years. My wife and I have a son who just turned 3.
At the beginning of our relationship things seem to be really on track but since our son arrived, i've been battling ...
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My wife has now decided she doesn't want have children, but I fear it's just because of mental illness (depression) [closed]
37 y/o male. Wife (33 y/o) and I have been married for about 7 years. We fell in love deeply and quickly and were married within 2 years of when we started dating. We never really discussed having ...
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