(For Valentine's Day)...Parenting uses up time and energy…as does working…as does maintaining a house…as does staying in touch with family and friends…as does...well, you can fill in the rest. No wonder parents have ever growing “to do” lists. I want to point out one activity that often gets pushed to the bottom of the “to do” list, but which belongs near the top for any couple wanting to make it through the parenting years with their sanity and marriage intact...

Tags: no personal story