Word: blurber
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...physical, emotional, and organizational labor in marriage - everything from housework to "sex work." It's not an accident, she says, that women initiate three-quarters of all divorces. If family life is worth saving, she says, the job description for wives will have to be rewritten. Says blurber Pepper Schwartz, author and Ph.D., "Wifework is a welcome corrective to the saccharine over-sentimentalization that seems to be sweeping the United States right now...Her well-written and well-documented book shows how much work being a wife really is and how much inequity is still accepted in modern marriage...
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