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“I miss spending time with you.”

The goal isn’t to win an argument — it’s to understand each other’s emotional state.

2. 2. Prioritize Quality Time
      Even small, consistent efforts matter:

Weekly date nights

Walking together after dinner

Phone-free conversations

Shared hobbies

Connection doesn’t require grand gestures. It requires intentional presence.

3. Rebalance Responsibilities
   If one partner feels overloaded, resentment grows quickly. Re-evaluating household and parenting duties can relieve tension and restore fairness.
4. Manage External Stress
   Continued on next page…Marriage often suffers from stress that originates outside the relationship. Addressing work-life