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Balancing Your Emotions in a Working Professional Household
Sometimes, I just want to scream and shout and cry all at once!
Good afternoon, all. I am not good at talking, more so talking on camera; that’s why I am writing posts here instead of making vlogs. But this is my only space with place questions many working couples have and do not know how to talk about. Let me cut right to it, so this is my question.
Balancing emotions in a working professional household isn’t just a nice idea—it’s a necessity. When two careers share a roof, the stress can easily spill over into the relationship, leaving both partners feeling overwhelmed or disconnected. But here’s the good news: with effort and intentionality, couples can thrive emotionally while juggling their demanding schedules.
How do couples manage their emotions in a working professional household?
On one particular afternoon, after picking up our daughter after a long day at the office and generally a shiny week, my husband does one of the two things I hate about him. Most times, I’ll just let it go, but today, this faith-trying day, his quick dismally hit the wrong way. I saw red, my rage hit the roof, and I exploded.
Instead of throwing words and punches, I did absolutely nothing. A