As marriage unites a woman with the man of her dreams, it brings a lot of happiness in her life. The beautiful experiences, like being pampered by her husband, having someone to rely on for everything, being praised for anything done by her, and so many more things like these, simply make her feel exhilarated. However, as everything has its own pros and cons, even this union comes with some negatives in addition to these good things. And, these cons of marriage are usually unfolded in front of a woman once the honeymoon period, or shall we say, the ‘happily-ever-after’ phase is over. No matter whether they are big or small, but these issues certainly make some regrets sweep inside her mind. And, if these regrets stay in her mind for long, they can be really harmful for her relationship.
So, before you enter into your so-called ‘dreamland’, it is better to be already aware of these six common post-marriage regrets that most women have.
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After your marriage, all the decisions of your life might not depend on your choice alone. Especially for the big things, like buying a car for yourself, going out of the country for official purpose, etc., you might have to take your husband’s permission.
And, if you stay in a joint family, then the chances of not getting enough space for yourself are even higher. In that case, you might even have to give explanation for every action of yours. Whether you wish to wear a glamorous dress for an occasion or you want to go out for shopping with your friends, you might need permission not only from your husband, but also your in-laws. And, a series of such incidents might just leave you with the desire of having some more independence and space for yourself.
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Even before tying the knot, almost everyone is aware that a marriage would demand from them certain adjustments and sacrifices. But, if you are the only one to change for the other person, it is quite possible that you might regret your decision of getting married.
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After all, why would anyone want to change everything about themselves just to please someone else? A little consideration and adjustment from the other person would also be nice.
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In many cases, the priorities of a woman’s life change completely after marriage. She is expected to take every decision in life while keeping her family in mind. So, even though you would be having a long 'wish list' in your mind to enjoy life, it just might not get fulfilled due to the added responsibilities.
Well, this list of unaccomplished desires can be even longer in case of an arranged marriage. Because of all this, you would not be able to stop yourself from thinking if you should have waited for a few more years before settling down.
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It is usually observed in many Indian families that once the couple gets married, they are constantly pressurised by their parents to start planning for the kids. Well, while having kids is quite a normal phase in the life of a married couple, planning them as per others’ choice cannot be considered the same.
And, just like your husband, even you would have certain plans in your mind regarding your career. Furthermore, you would want to spend quality time with your husband, visit places you have never been to before, and just enjoy life a little. But, once you will have a baby, all your plans might have to take a back seat. This is because, you would then have the foremost responsibility of taking care of the kid. Even though attaining motherhood is a special feeling for any woman, you may not feel the same if it would not happen as per your choice.
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The housework and other family commitments might not leave you with anytime for your friends. What’s worse? While you might keep denying going out with your friends every time due to some genuine reasons, they might think that you are making excuses. Eventually, they themselves might stop considering you to be a part of their plans.
Well, getting distanced from your friends is certainly not a good feeling. And, if the reason for this will be your married life, then there are quite high chances of you feeling bad about your relationship.
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The unhappiness in your marriage might just make you start comparing your husband with your ex. Especially, if you go for an arranged marriage, the feeling that you had a better understanding with your ex, might just come to your mind.
Well, you must understand that such comparisons might spoil your relation with your husband forever. So, try to curb these thoughts as soon as they arise, else they can cost you your marriage!
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While these complaints might be just a part of your life for some time, the love of your partner is something that will be there forever. So, let these feelings of regret fade away from your life as you have a beautiful journey ahead to travel together.
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