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In the case of our story, Jane was a high-earning professional. In other instances, a wife may bring in little or no income, for any of a number of reasons. It may not be desirable that she be working at all.
But that's hardly the point. We're talking of quality, rather than quantity. One can only do what one can, but it's the real desire to help that counts. And contributing doesn't only mean money.
I'll let you in on a little secret. I don't really like the use of the word PARTNER in connection with marriage.
True, we've used it up to now, for want of a better term. It does come in handy to describe a good marriage relationship, up to a point.
Yet, I hardly think that an ideal marriage relationship is a 'partnership' in the same sense that we talk about a business partnership, for example. Not at all. When we think of a partnership, we usually think about a contract between two parties. A 50-50 sharing of responsibilities, or the like.
A little confused? Well, let me explain!
Do you have children? Good! Do you love them?
'What a question!' you exclaim, 'Gee, how I love them!'
