Marriage After Children

di Dr. Marcus Fenwick (Autore)

Sarani Wexford (Narratore)

Chiify, 2026

**Marriage After Children — Audiobook · Narrated by Sarani Wexford.** ?? Listen time: 6 hours 26 minutes Children can bring joy, purpose, and meaning to a marriage—but they can also place enormous pressure on a relationship. In *Marriage After Children*, therapist Dr. Marcus Fenwick draws on more than two decades of experience helping couples navigate the challenges of parenthood while preserving connection, intimacy, and partnership. Many couples do not experience a dramatic relationship crisis. Instead, they slowly drift apart. Conversations become centered on schedules and responsibilities. Physical affection declines. Emotional connection weakens. Over time, partners may begin to feel less like spouses and more like roommates managing a household together. Fenwick explores how this drift develops and why it is far more common than most couples realize. The book identifies several patterns that frequently emerge after children enter the picture, including emotional distance, loss of intimacy, resentment over unequal responsibilities, and conflicts about money and parenting. Fenwick explains the underlying causes of these issues, from chronic sleep deprivation and shifting identities to differing expectations about marriage and family life. Rather than offering simplistic solutions, the book provides practical strategies couples can use to reconnect. Listeners will learn how to rebuild emotional intimacy, communicate more effectively during conflict, manage resentment before it becomes entrenched, and restore physical closeness in ways that feel natural and sustainable. Special attention is given to the differences between spontaneous and responsive desire, helping couples better understand the realities of intimacy in long-term relationships. The book also includes structured tools such as relationship reviews, guided conversations, and a step-by-step plan for rebuilding connection over time. These resources are designed to help couples create meaningful change without adding unnecessary pressure to already busy lives. For couples who feel disconnected, stuck, or uncertain about the future of their relationship, *Marriage After Children* offers a compassionate and practical roadmap for finding each other again and building a stronger marriage for the years ahead.

• Autore: Dr. Marcus Fenwick
• Narratore: Sarani Wexford
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 06:26:14
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Chiify
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9798905162114