Divorce rate may spike because of quarantining and Covid-19 lockdown, divorce lawyer warns

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When a Johannesburg woman promised to love her husband in sickness and health 14 years ago, she never expected that being alone with him 24/7 would make her question her vows.

"Disease adds yet more stress and strain to a relationship - especially where both parties are sick and needy.

Relationship expert Paula Quinsee said couples being forced to work from home together, the added complexity of childcare and the disruption of daily routines, would cause conflict in relationships.

 

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Mmadikgosi_23 Bond. Get to know each other better, play games, cook, have sex. Think positive

Manyalo ako Shoprite le Pick n Ama tatehg

That's pessimistic thinking and wishing! In every dark cloud there's a silver lining, why not say partners shall emerge more united than before lockdown

It will be those that are on hold

🤣🤣😂😂😂🤣 Hitetooo!

They wish

Relationships will be tested during this period

RK_Mayekisa 😂 😂 😂 😂

Prophets of doom

If the marriage is in trouble already' you can't love each other on day one and want nothing to do with each other on day 21... unless if

S11E11B11A It will not in the name of Jesus.

Who said life has to be this negative? After this 21 days married couples (oomasihlalisne bathule) would realise the good in them being together without 1. alcohol 2. Interfering friends & relatives 3. Work commitment etc Hopefully will see the fruits nine months later🤣🤣🤣

Sbu_Fo It might mend broken relationships🤷🏾‍♀️

MimiReeds tboseZA malome bona re kopa topic after 21 days of lock down

I hate myself for laughing this hard 😂😂!

MimiReeds I am a Fixer, DM for guidelines on how to keep afloat during this period. 🌻

Guys do not leave the toilet seat up.

🤔🤫

Are wives that hard to be with damn.

Let’s wish for the best

Money is the root of evil. It makes u marry someone that annoys u. During lockdown down the true colours reveals then divorce after lockdown

LawrenceTM22 Nah...

Lol couples will realise how much they hate each other. Makes sense

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Nonsense

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