Communicating With Your Partner

We’re going to assume that you and your partner love each other madly, or you wouldn’t have gotten into this mess. But here’s the deal: love isn’t always enough. Movies and TV shows spread the idea that you meet someone, fall in love, have a family and live happily ever after. Okay, maybe Alien vs. Predator didn’t, but an awful lot of things do–and that’s not even counting the bridal magazines. The truth is that love is messy–and I’m not talking about unicorn poop. Sometimes, you have to (air quotes) do the work (air quotes) and most of that work is communicating.

“Communication is t......