niiawny angurnnque
niiawny angurnnque voted up John Doe's answer

You can do that should you choose to. I highly doubt your children are going to be happy if mom and dad are not happy....you can try and "hide" the unhappiness, but ultimately, the kids are going to pick up on the resentment that is between mom and dad. They will also pick up on … Read more

niiawny angurnnque
niiawny angurnnque voted up Ancient One's answer

Believe me when I say the outcome of such actions, though to the individual they may seem noble or necessary, is far less then perfect and in actuality causes more emotional harm than ever expected. I have known many adults who have sacrificed themselves this way for their children and have failed beyond belief. Those … Read more