Reasons To Be Good To Your Wife
She is in the kitchen. She has an electric hand mixer in use. Young children play in the other room. The dishwasher is busy washing the dishes. You come into the kitchen. Do you greet here? No, you want to find out what happened to your socks. You cannot find them anywhere. They are still in the clothes dryer. She has been too busy to remove them and put them away. This may be typical of a day in the life of your wife.
Perhaps she goes to work everyday. Maybe her Kitchen Aid hand mixer has turned into a brief case. She has to deal with customers or clients. Maybe she is working on an important presentation. You still ask her for the location of your socks. Do you greet her first? This is another possibility.
How often do you tell her that you appreciate all that she does for you? Do you buy her flowers on Valentine's Day? Maybe you get her gifts for her birthday. Those things are few and far between. It may be time to get her a gift for no obvious reason. Send some flowers to her and make her day brighter.
These things might be of small importance to you. However, they mean a great deal to your wife. She probably still has many of the small items from you, from years ago. This should tell you something. She puts great importance on little attentions. Be aware of things that you give her. They will remain in her memory, forever.
There are many other advantages for treating your wife well. She will probably return the favor. This can make a big difference in both of your lives. Doing little things for someone, can make life easier. It does not have to cost money. Take the time to make dinner, every now and then. It does not have to be fancy. It does not have to be good. She will appreciate the effort that you make. She will return the favor.
You have two major choices to make. One choice is to remain selfish and uncaring. You will do things for her, out of necessity. She will eventually do the same for you. You will slowly grow apart. You have another choice. Be nice to her. Do things on the spur of the moment. Pay small attentions to her. She will do the same for you. Life will be tolerable for both of you.
Final thoughts
There are many things that your wife does for you in the course of a day. Let her know that you appreciate her. Do not wait until it is her birthday or a holiday. Ask her to put down her Cuisinart hand mixer. Inform her that you are both going out to eat. Do not think about it, just do it. She will return the favor. There are things that you can for each other, that will make a difference. They do not have to be expensive or complex.