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19. all good here...me outside gardening, she either inside quilting or

Reply to demtenjeep (Original post)

Mon Mar 30, 2020, 08:37 PM

Mar 2020

out helping me. Our 40th year, we've learned peaceful coexistence!

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has sheltering in place caused more or less disagreements with your other half? [View all] demtenjeep Mar 2020 OP

It's ok to say it. I live alone, but my cat has been driving me nuts Walleye Mar 2020 #1

Oh gosh don't feel bad! MissB Mar 2020 #2

My better half is my son that lives with me. I've raised him well and we agree on everything... abqtommy Mar 2020 #3

I know what you're saying......love my husband dearly as well...... a kennedy Mar 2020 #4

yes. Thank you demtenjeep Mar 2020 #8

Make sure he sees you grab a knife from the kitchen mercuryblues Mar 2020 #22

My "other half" consists of three cats. Or maybe they are my other three-fourths. The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2020 #5

We are driving each other insane. rzemanfl Mar 2020 #6

Honey? Is that you? eleny Mar 2020 #13

Bwaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah malaise Mar 2020 #24

You owe me a keyboard... Sunriser13 Mar 2020 #40

This- rzemanfl Mar 2020 #21

Are you THIS guy? Totally Tunsie Mar 2020 #35

No, I cannot stand facial hair, but ironically I have a kid rzemanfl Mar 2020 #36

Not going to complain but it was easier when we were apart for a few hours a day. dem4decades Mar 2020 #7

More zipplewrath Mar 2020 #9

nice response handmade34 Mar 2020 #27

My wife is fortunate enough Dagstead Bumwood Mar 2020 #10

Less disagreement Generic Brad Mar 2020 #11

It can be hard to be together all the time. cayugafalls Mar 2020 #12

Not much change for us as we are not social people. We're enjoying each other. nt LAS14 Mar 2020 #14

I'll get a lot better Mr. Ected Mar 2020 #15

It's okay to say it, and feel it. It's normal. jrthin Mar 2020 #16

thank you demtenjeep Mar 2020 #44

We are having fewer disagreements. luvs2sing Mar 2020 #17

With my fam in the house Olafjoy Mar 2020 #18

yes demtenjeep Mar 2020 #45

all good here...me outside gardening, she either inside quilting or NRaleighLiberal Mar 2020 #19

My "Other Half" is a Scottish Terrier TruckFump Mar 2020 #20

We're doing good. Lars39 Mar 2020 #23

Your spouse could also be on D.U.? Brainfodder Mar 2020 #25

You know things are getting bad when couples start alert stalking each other Kaleva Mar 2020 #33

Our cat is also bamagal62 Mar 2020 #26

4 of us in small house 2 WFH, +2 teens . All good surprisingly but we are all low drama types keepin lunasun Mar 2020 #28

My "other half" consists of 2 cats, mother and son meow2u3 Mar 2020 #29

ok to say it... handmade34 Mar 2020 #30

He crunches pretzels Mossfern Mar 2020 #31

It's okay to feel this way MustLoveBeagles Mar 2020 #32

My wife is happy. No sports to compete with what we watch. 🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬 madinmaryland Mar 2020 #34

We are both disabled so nothing has changed for us during this shelter in place Kaleva Mar 2020 #37

We're retired..... dawnie51 Mar 2020 #38

Not at all. I've just followed my normal policy. GulfCoast66 Mar 2020 #39

The more you're around someone. BlueTsunami2018 Mar 2020 #41

When my father finally retired, TomSlick Mar 2020 #42

My husband had a long career as a pilot. 3catwoman3 Mar 2020 #43

My bf is not handling this well Marrah_Goodman Mar 2020 #46