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Feel The Love: Reconnecting with Your Spouse After Having Children

A short article with suggestions on how to reignite the flame with your spouse after the demands of having children have worn off a little bit.

Have A Little Faith

Showing confidence in your spouse as a parent will not only give you peace of mind, but will also compliment your partner in crime.  How often does your spouse question the things that you do with your children?  What your children eat, when they nap, how much sleep your children are getting, how many books you read them per day?  Most likely he has not interfered much in the way you are raising your children and now it is time for you to do the same.  Give the guy some credit.  Build your spouse up and see what comes of it.  For some reason, it may be the mother hen in all of us, once the children come, the pecking soon follows.  So think about this, maybe it is time to stop pecking, and start trusting.  Have a little faith in your spouse and allow him to be the father that he has wanted to be to your children.  You may benefit from this also finding a little extra time to yourself.

Take some time to listen to your spouse and find out what he misses in your relationship so that you can reconnect.  Open up a line of communication and preserve some energy for him too.  Even though your life revolves around a new child or children, find time for one another and get on the same page, so that your life can be full of romance, holding a promise for the future.

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