Luscombe is an editor at large at TIME, where she has covered a wide swath of topics but specializes in interviews, profiles, and essays. In 2010, she won the Council on Contemporary Families Media ...

When couples divide household responsibilities fairly, something powerful happens — their intimacy deepens. Shared chores may seem like a mundane part of everyday life, but beneath that routine lies a ...

When straight couples divide up the chores of daily life — who cooks dinner and who mows the lawn, who schedules the children’s activities and who takes out the trash — the duties are often determined ...

It’s Friday night, you’ve just enjoyed a nice meal at home with your significant other, and they’re giving you signs that they want to move things to the bedroom — but one glance at the kitchen sink ...

Of all the things couples fight about, division of household labor is often near the top of the list. A recent YouGov poll of American couples found that chores were among the top five ...

What if the best way to strengthen your relationship wasn't through grand romantic gestures, but through a simple, everyday chore? Sharing household chores might just be the secret to a lasting ...

Marriage is not just about love and companionship, it is also about cooperation and partnership in everyday life. One of the most telling signs of equality and respect in a household is how couples ...