How Words Can Ease Marital Stress
Learn what to say - and what not to say - for a healthy marriage.
:: By Polly Campbell
When my husband forgot to follow up on the life insurance, I was ticked. It was the third time he’d put it off and I’d had enough of his procrastination.
“You never follow through,” I said, not long after he got home from work. Not my best move.
With that single, ill-formed sentence, our minor disagreement veered wildly off course into an argument that left us both feeling hurt and stressed – and still without life insurance.
Think before you speak.........
When my husband forgot to follow up on the life insurance, I was ticked. It was the third time he’d put it off and I’d had enough of his procrastination.
“You never follow through,” I said, not long after he got home from work. Not my best move.
With that single, ill-formed sentence, our minor disagreement veered wildly off course into an argument that left us both feeling hurt and stressed – and still without life insurance.
Think before you speak.........
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