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The real expense for any exchange is our time and energy. Parenting requires lots of thoughtful decision-making, endless house tasks and often a whole lot of sleep deprivation. Promoting open communication between yourself and your partner, right from the start, can set good foundations when times get tough.
Divide tasks and share responsibilities fairly and effectively, plan them around your lifestyle and personality. Things will have changed significantly in your home when your baby comes along.
Who is terrible without a lay-in but can be up late?
Who can pick up dinner on the way home?
Who has the mental capacity to undertake household admin?
These conversations will prevent duplication of efforts and ensure everyone is clear on who is doing what. We have a meal plan in our house and delegate days to each of us, it really helps with organisation. Good luck, you can do this!
