We share our bodies but not our money. Talking about money with our partner is more uncomfortable than talking about sex.
Money is such an emotive topic and frequently the number one reason relationships break down.
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- Written by: Pat Pughe-Parry
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A feature of my childhood was my Mom and her A4 black cashbook.
Growing up in the 1950s and 1960s as one of 7 siblings and a Dad who struggled to hold down a job, money was extremely scarce. Yet we always had food on the table and a roof of our heads. We all completed high school and obtained tertiary qualifications.
Having lived through World War 2, Mom had learned to make do.
Nothing was wasted.
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- Written by: Pat Pughe-Parry
- Category: Personal