The Seven Year Itch? http://kansascity.citymomsblog.com/seven-year-itch/

Why are relationships meeting their demise so much sooner? We all know about the #7-year itch. As delighted as we were with the Marilyn Monroe movie by the same name, the real-life struggle of boredom and temptation isn’t fun. Now, the 7-year itch is being replaced by the 2-year itch! Some say that it’s really a #3-year itch, but it’s still a remarkably shortened period of bliss before temptations creep in. And #temptations can lead to #divorce. #marriagetroubles #2

Every romance begins with the idea of a lifetime of happiness, yet many hit that point where the spark starts to fizzle. The ‘7-year itch' is a psychological term that suggests that the seven-year mark is the time in a marriage when happiness within the relationship is most likely to decline.

As it pertains to relationships, "The 7 Year Itch" implies that after 7 years, there is a decline in happiness and satisfaction. Colt and I celebrated 7 years on October 10th and I would say that this year has been challenging. It's been the most challenging. Adding our 2nd child into the mix and dealing with the stress (and excitement) of a job change resulted in full plates. For several months last year, we were both running on empty and it was just enough to keep ourselves going, let…

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