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6 Options When It Feels Like There’s Nothing To Talk About With Your Long Distance Love
Do you ever get on the line with your long distance partner and feel like you have nothing to say? This was the situation I found myself in when my first child was born. Because of where we were living at …
20 Great Books To Read If You Are In A Long Distance Relationship
I’m so excited about this post! Settling down with a good book is one of the things that I looooooove doing, and I’ve had lots of fun looking through my physical and digital bookshelves and coming up with this list. …
Just One More Year: When your long distance relationship lasts longer than expected
It’s the phone call you dread, the email you don’t want to open. “Honey, there’s this job, this mission, this unexpected and unavoidable development. Can we do this for a little bit longer?” Often when you are in a long …
14 Smart Tips For Planning A Wedding In A Long Distance Relationship
Planning a wedding can be tough. Sure, it’s a super-happy time of life. After all, you’re getting married! To your best friend! But while it might be a super-happy time, it also tends to be a super-busy time (not to …
5 Tips For Dealing With Reunion Nerves In A Long Distance Relationship
Finally, it’s that time again – reunion time! The next long-awaited visit with your long distance love has arrived! It’s been weeks, maybe months, since you last saw each other. They’re arriving tonight on the 7pm flight … and you’re …
5 Tricks To Help You Avoid Being Jealous Of Your Partner’s Friends When You’re In A LDR
I’m living in Tokyo right now, and you would think I’d be having the time of my life, right? And I am. But some days I also hate that I can’t share all these amazing moments with my boyfriend, who …
9 Tips for Cost-Effective Long Distance Relationship Travelling
Last summer I spent most of my downtime searching for travel deals, information on cost-effective travelling, and price trends for flights. My fiancé, David, and I were still in a long-distance relationship. We had decided he would come to visit …
Long Distance Dating: Go On An Adventure
One of the many things that is challenging about long distance dating is the actual “dating”–spending time together hanging out, enjoying meals, or doing something fun and new. When you’re in a long distance relationship it is harder to do …
10 Ways Being In A Long Distance Relationship Can Actually Be Good For You
Feeling a bit blue after saying goodbye to your long distance love recently? For our first post back after the holidays, I thought you might need a bit of encouragement. Here is a post I wrote recently for LifeHack …