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Chainfire

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2. The only tasks that aren't shared, in our household, are the ones that require physical strength.

Reply to BlueWaveNeverEnd (Original post)

Sun Feb 18, 2024, 09:28 AM

Feb 2024

I would't ask my wife to use the chainsaw, but I don't mind cooking, doing the dishes, or laundry and do so on a regular basis. In fact, I am about to clean out the refigerator and clean the guest bath. (part of the reason I am nursing my coffee and typing here)

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There's A Key Difference Between The Chores Men And Women Take On [View all] BlueWaveNeverEnd Feb 2024 OP

--- and is this harmful? Or good, because it gets the job done? 3Hotdogs Feb 2024 #1

crickets again willamette Feb 2024 #3

The only tasks that aren't shared, in our household, are the ones that require physical strength. Chainfire Feb 2024 #2

A natural division is cooking vs doing the dishes IbogaProject Feb 2024 #4

My wife of 40 years and I have always had equality rules, CCExile Feb 2024 #5