First, not showing their husband respect.  Respect his judgment.  Don’t constantly second guess his decisions.  Respect his abilities.  So, he may not be Mr. Fix-it.  Give him a chance.  Second, not affirming him as a man. Tell him you think he is handsome.  Thank him for being a good father and provider.  Third, they let their life revolve around the kids.  Remember, at some point, they will leave the nest. . . and you’ll find you’re living with a stranger.  Keep your marriage a top priority and review the rest of the 5 common mistakes women make in marriage.  And if you missed it yesterday, here are the 5 common mistakes men make in marriage.