Just Kiss Me and Tell Me You Did the Laundry: A Guide to Negotiating Parenting Roles - From Diapers to Careers, Carpooling to Romance - Softcover

Bouris, Karen

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1579547605 ISBN 13: 9781579547608

Publisher: Rodale Press, 2004

Synopsis

It's no secret that the bulk of the household management and childcare still falls to women, even if they work and make equal or more money than their partners. It's also no secret that women want this to change. Here is the book to help them design a more equal parenting arrangement withtheir partner, to give them a voice and a plan of action. Be offering questions for discussion, exercises, and negotiation points (like planning the social calendar) couples can redfine roles and assign responsibility, increase communication give a welcome boost to their love life.

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About the Author

Karen Bouris is the author of The First Time: Women Speak Out About Losing Their Virginity and has contributed to several other books, including Random Acts of Kindness and It's a Chick Thing. She is the former marketing director at Harper San Francisco and is now editorial director at Inner Ocean Publishing. Married with two children, she divides her time between Maui and Berkeley, California.

Edition details

• Publisher: Rodale Press
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1579547605
• ISBN 13: 9781579547608
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 288