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    Bartato reacted to MeganC's post in the thread Insistence on a separate home with Like Like.
    If you were expecting an argument from me you won't get one. I think you're absolutely right all the way around. Even though we have a cluster of homes here these days the feeling is that this is all one place. For a smaller family with two...
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    Bartato reacted to bigonlife1981's post in the thread Insistence on a separate home with Like Like.
    Yeah I would only consider one rooftop or as close to as possible, one dinner table / area etc... I had to have the same convo unfortunately and I understand the fake peace that is created by having separate dwellings but that for me takes away...
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    Bartato reacted to UtahLife's post in the thread Insistence on a separate home with Like Like.
    I have zero interest in separate homes, that goes from being family to being extended family to me.
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    Bartato replied to the thread Insistence on a separate home.
    John 14:2 "In My Father's house are many dwelling places..." That is One Father, one house, with many dwelling places. @paterfamilias you thoughts on this matter are in accordance with the Father in Heaven.
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    Bartato reacted to Man_in_the_Middle's post in the thread Insistence on a separate home with Like Like.
    I agree with your take on the multiple houses but more importantly, kudos on finding a young lady to engage seriously with to the point of needing to make a choice about fitness for your household. Bravo!
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    Bartato reacted to Joleneakamama's post in the thread Insistence on a separate home with Like Like.
    I always felt there was no point in polygyny if it meant dividing the family. If you cannot get along....why do it? Another aspect of division is the help in the house goes away when each wife has her own kitchen.....or entire home to clean...
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    Bartato reacted to paterfamilias's post in the thread Insistence on a separate home with Like Like.
    I am with you on lots of houses on a ranch...it is the environment I grew up on myself. My notion is that the additional homes are for inlaws, extended family and small cottages for kids when they reach adulthood should they wish to use them or...
  • steve
    Why is change so difficult? You are walking into the truth of how God defines marriage, your wife is fighting you tooth and nail. Why? She is a follower of Christ. She believes in the truth of the word of God. Yet, she is not following your...
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    steve reacted to paterfamilias's post in the thread Insistence on a separate home with Like Like.
    I am with you on lots of houses on a ranch...it is the environment I grew up on myself. My notion is that the additional homes are for inlaws, extended family and small cottages for kids when they reach adulthood should they wish to use them or...
  • steve
    steve replied to the thread Insistence on a separate home.
    A desire that I had before I ever even knew about the option of polygyny was a western town. Every adult pick out the storefront that they wanted for their personal room. The Restaurant had the communal kitchen, tables and benches...
  • steve
    steve reacted to MeganC's post in the thread Insistence on a separate home with Like Like.
    If you were expecting an argument from me you won't get one. I think you're absolutely right all the way around. Even though we have a cluster of homes here these days the feeling is that this is all one place. For a smaller family with two...
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    steve reacted to paterfamilias's post in the thread Insistence on a separate home with Like Like.
    Yeah yeah. I know there have been other threads but it is slow in here at the moment and this crap just happened to me on Thursday night. Anyway, looking for a conversation with both sexes (it is sexes and not gender, don't make me lecture you...
  • paterfamilias
    I agree with your take on the multiple houses but more importantly, kudos on finding a young lady to engage seriously with to the point of needing to make a choice about fitness for your household. Bravo!
  • Joleneakamama
    Joleneakamama reacted to MeganC's post in the thread Insistence on a separate home with Like Like.
    :)
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    MeganC reacted to Joleneakamama's post in the thread Insistence on a separate home with Love Love.
    I always felt there was no point in polygyny if it meant dividing the family. If you cannot get along....why do it? Another aspect of division is the help in the house goes away when each wife has her own kitchen.....or entire home to clean...
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