Friday, August 19, 2011

Why Isn't a Low Conflict Marriage, "Good Enough?"

"One minute, you love the stability and contentment. The next minute, you think it's not the right marriage, and there are flaws in the marriage that are serious, even though there are also great things about the marriage," says historian Pamela Haag, author of "Marriage Confidential: The Post-Romantic Age of Workhorse Wives, Royal Children, Undersexed Spouses, and Rebel Couples Who Are Rewriting the Rules." In other words, "one minute you can't imagine staying, the next you can't imagine leaving," Haag says. "It's these kinds of marriages that are 'low conflict' but not all that satisfying that contribute the lion's share to divorce court each year."

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Origin: About.com Divorce Support

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