by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jun 15, 2020 | Resolving Conflict
What if the reason that many women “nag”, or at least men feel “nagged”, is that women are carrying too much of the mental load? If only women know what tasks need to be done, then it’s almost inevitable that they will have to issue...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Apr 1, 2019 | Resolving Conflict
What do you do when you have different standards for housework? It’s Monday, the day that I usually try to tackle a reader question, and today I want to talk about what to do when you’re a little messy and he’s a neat freak. But before I get to that,...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 29, 2019 | Marriage
Many of you resonated with the post on Tuesday about playfulness and creating margins–specifically, the paragraphs on housework. And a lot of your comments were around the same topic: the emotional (or mental) load of housework. It’s Rebecca...