What If Your Marriage Feels Like A "Situationship"?

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Jul. 30, 2025 zoranm/E+/Getty Images Time To Spice Things Up Forget The Roommate Effect — What If Your Marriage Feels Like A "Situationship"? "Every married person has probably heard of the "roommate effect" — that not-so-great phenomenon where you realize you're treating your spouse more like a roommate than someone you deeply love and connect with," writes Sam Darby today. "It's easy to see how it happens. Divvying up household chores, spending most of your evenings chasing after kids, stealing five minutes together in the hallway after bedtime before getting to everything else on your list — it's a common complaint for a reason. But what if your marriage starts feeling like a "situationship"?" She spoke with some experts to ask what the hell to do about it. Read More ⮕ Latest to zzzzz or not to zzzzz Do You Come From A "Sleep Supportive" Family? Or Not So Much? People are talking about whether they live in "sleep supportive families" or "non-sleep supportive families." Read More. our inner children love this Ashley Judd Has Joined The We Don't Care Club & Now We All Want In Here's to playing in the ocean with the joy of a child in a comfortable bathing suit — Ashley Judd does not care what you think of her body or her actions. Read More. Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic/Getty Images splitting hairs Tia Mowry Clapped Back To Criticism That She's Not A Single Mom Tia Mowry divorced Cory Hardrict in 2022, but he's still in her life as a co-parent. And people have a lot to say about using the term "single mom." Read More. Featured taters gonna tate 11 Recipes To Use Up Potatoes, Because That 5-Pound Bag Ain't Eating Itself These easy recipes to use up potatoes are perfect for when you have half a mesh bag of them left to cook with, and no idea what you should make. Read More ⮕ What Else We're Reading: ⮕ The Real Reason You Should Write Your Kid's Name On School Supplies ⮕ What It Means to "Reparent" Yourself, According To Experts — & 8 Ways to Start ⮕ I'm A Better Friend When I Stay Off Social Media

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