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#RI-6a7aaaa5·7 months ago·
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“Staying married for the kids”

Kids see parents' misery, not love

What I wish I knew
"Healthy households better than miserable ones"
If I could tell you one thing
"Prioritize kids' well-being over marriage"
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Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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