Overview

• Ann-Kathrin Götze used an Instagram Q&A this week to reveal that her marriage to Mario Götze 'is sometimes hard' after becoming parents.
• She highlighted a 40 percent separation rate among couples in their first year of parenthood and warned that the figure continues to climb.
• The influencer said the pair 'constantly work' on their relationship and vowed to stand by each other through good and bad times.
• The couple, together since 2012 and married in 2018, overcame the premature birth of son Rome and a high-risk pregnancy with daughter Gioia.
• Despite the challenges, Ann-Kathrin concluded that 'for now things are going well' and quipped about staying together for another dozen years.