Something Essential Has to Happen Before Our Baby Comes. My Husband Outright Refuses.
A couple wants to finish installing vinyl flooring before their second baby arrives, but the husband refuses.
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A couple is pregnant with their second child. They want to finish installing vinyl flooring in their house before the baby comes. However, the husband does not want to do it.
Why it matters
This story is about a common household problem that can be stressful for couples.
- Why does the wife want to finish the flooring?
- She wants to finish it before the baby arrives.
- Why does the husband refuse?
- The story does not say why the husband refuses.
- How many children are they having?
- They are having their second child.
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The outlets frame the story as a personal problem between a couple, with a focus on the wife's desire to finish the flooring.
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The wife wants to finish the flooring before the baby arrives.
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The husband refuses to finish the flooring.
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