Just like the space shuttle, if you re-enter the atmosphere of your home at the wrong angle, you
could be in trouble. Realize that you and your spouse have different expectations. You're looking for relaxation…your spouse is looking for reinforcements. You can have both if you give the reinforcement first. When you walk in, ignore the mail and phone messages. Talk to your spouse first, and offer to lighten the load she's been carrying alone while you were away. Reinforce… then you can relax. Learn more about how to handle work stress and marriage. Then watch what one All Pro Dad does to handle the intersection of work and family.