7. Different parenting styles.
Raising kids is the hardest (and most important) duty a married couple can share. It can be very rewarding, but it can be incredibly stressful and it’s vital that the couple establishes a parenting plan and carries it out with mutual respect and consistency. For more on this, download a FREE chapter on marriage and parenting from my new book “The 7 Laws of Love” by clicking here.
8. Past hurts.
We all carry around some invisible “baggage.” Some arguments are the result of wounds from the past that never fully healed (or perhaps they were never fully forgiven). If this is a struggle in your marriage (or life in general), check out this wonderful encouragement from my wife, Ashley, on Things to remember when life hurts.
#9 can be particularly stressful when you’re balancing careers and kids in the home…