My husband and I both got laid off during the same week and now we are home together all day applying for jobs and we keep snapping at each other over nothing.
More people experience this than they realize.
Shared crisis can multiply rather than divide the burden, turning partners into reminders of mutual vulnerability rather than sources of mutual support.
“Where Are You with Marriage as Institution and Lived Experience?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.