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13 secrets, stories and tips from people who are in open marriages

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“My husband and I have been together for 18 years, married for 11 and open for 9. We practice 'kitchen table' polyamory, where we are both able to meet and explore relationships with others, and where our other partners are involved , welcomed and celebrated in our lives as part of our larger community and family. holds certain nodes, or when my husband got together with someone and I urgently needed something out of our room, so I undetected to the army as quickly as I could.

“We babysitting, bring food, help with housework and you do the same for us. We all want to buy a apartment building together this year to make support easier. My husband has another partner who is also a great friend and has a beautiful spouse and a child. I am currently pregnant and she often brings with homemade treats and has so generously to share hand-me-down newborn and postpartum.

While we have certainly had ups and downs and we needed some exercises to learn how we can best communicate and support our needs, we benefit immensely from comprehensive support, flexibility and care that comes from our relationship style. We also have the option of keeping things fresh and exciting, celebrating all of our nuances and further exploring what it has made possible for us to come home with more empathy and patience every day than I think we think it is otherwise would have. “

-Anonymous