Domesticated
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Behind every wedding photo, closed door, smart phone and social media account, lies a secret. Are things really as perfect as you see them on a screen?
Get into the grit of what it's like to break the barriers of domestic expectation. Battle the constant risk and obligation of digital exposure, quarter life crises, addiction, mental health stigma-freeing oneself from the chains of the examples set before us by our failed predecessors.
These installments are a point of view collection from different couples navigating the swirling, dark and beautiful journeys of marriage, parenting and personal relationships in the millennial generation.
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