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Marsh, Eleanor

 
9783595517252: The Marriage No One Prepared Us For

Synopsis

Nobody hands you a manual for what a baby does to a marriage - until now.

Somewhere between the sleepless nights and the endless logistics, a lot of couples find themselves snapping over the dishwasher, keeping score without meaning to, or wondering when they became two exhausted roommates instead of partners. The Marriage No One Prepared Us For names what's actually happening beneath the friction of early parenthood - and offers real, practical ways through it, not vague advice to "communicate more."

Written for partnered parents of every configuration, this book tackles the specific pressure points where marriages bend after kids: resentment, sex, money, in-laws, the mental load, and the exhausting business of fighting fair on no sleep. Every chapter pairs an honest explanation of what's really going on with concrete scripts and practices real couples use to come through it closer, not further apart.

What's inside:

  • Why relationship satisfaction dips after a baby - and why that's not a verdict on your marriage
  • How to name resentment before it calcifies, and divide the invisible mental load fairly
  • Honest, no-shame guidance on sex, desire, and intimacy after kids
  • Scripts for fighting fair, repairing after a bad fight, and handling in-law pressure as a team
  • A 90-day reconnection plan, twenty small rituals, and answers to the questions couples ask most

Perfect for: any parenting couple feeling the strain of the early years, expectant parents who want to go in with open eyes, and as a thoughtful gift for a friend navigating the "roommate phase" of new parenthood.

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