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: If you're trying to declutter, expect resistance. Luke and Phil probably can't bear to part with anything.

: When your partner has a problem, don’t solve it. Just listen and say, "I know, that’s so frustrating". modern family

: You don't have to agree with everyone's choices, but you should always want them to be happy. As Jay learned, sometimes the best thing you can do is just show up and keep your house open for the uninvited hangouts. : If you're trying to declutter, expect resistance

The show teaches that while every family has its own "sub-brand" (the traditional Dunphys, the multicultural Pritchetts, and the Tucker-Pritchetts), they all function best when they stick together. Just listen and say, "I know, that’s so frustrating"

: If you're helping a sibling become "popular," don't let them tell their new friends they "love homework".