EXCERPT: If you’re both navigating your job demands and potentially caring for children, the household chores may have fallen off the priority list over the last two years. Or, perhaps one partner started doing a specific chore at the start of the pandemic, and the other partner assumed this would continue to happen indefinitely. This…
EXCERPT: While a joyous, special moment for couples, a wedding is a lot of work. In addition to the nitty-gritty details of choosing vendors and making a budget, it is also an emotional experience, requiring compromise and reality-setting. Planning their big day together is the first of many events in a lifetime together that require…
Yvonne Thomas, Ph.D., a Los Angeles-based psychologist, whose specialties include relationships, told Bored Panda that passive-aggressive behavior is behavior that communicates how a person is feeling, but not in a clear or direct way. “As a result, the recipient of this behavior often may be confused or miss the real reason the person being passive-aggressive is acting…
