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How to Find Time for Your Spouse - - and Yourself

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Analyze your satisfaction.

This is the tough part. You must take a long, hard look at how you’re spending your time. Are you satisfied? Would you rather be spending more time on yourself doing the things you love? Should you be working more? Are some of your chores stealing too much time from you? Are you sleeping enough? Ideally, your schedule would be well balanced and perfectly suited to a healthy lifestyle that befits your spouse and you. But the ideal is rarely what you find on the first try. And that’s all right.
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