When retirement comes home to roost: How to deal with flying tempers when the house begins to feel small

How do you respond to your partner’s grumpiness when your both in the house all day long? Margaret Jennings talks to relationship experts

When retirement comes home to roost: How to deal with flying tempers when the house begins to feel small

How do you respond to your partner’s grumpiness when your both in the house all day long? Margaret Jennings talks to relationship experts

WHO would have thought it? But when retirement comes knocking on couples’ doors it can raise issues of power and control, mirroring what happened when they first settled down together in their younger years.

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