Utah Marriage Commission

  • Sharing the Load, Skipping the Fight

    Negotiating housework can be a major source of contention for many couples, but there are strategies that couples can use to manage work in a constructive way. Research consistently shows that women still bear a disproportionate share of household responsibilities,… Continue reading

    Sharing the Load, Skipping the Fight
  • Parenting as a Team: Talking About the Division of Care

    Too often we minimize the unpaid work that women disproportionately handle when we use terms like “working moms” to refer only to those with paid jobs outside the home. Labels such as “stay-at-home mom” imply inactivity, while describing men as… Continue reading

    Parenting as a Team: Talking About the Division of Care