The main way to stay connected with your long distance partner is through the use of technology. Thankfully, in today’s digital age, we’re fortunate to have access to a wide range of apps and tools designed to make communication easier, even when separated by miles. From Facetime to interactive widgets, Read more…
College is a whirlwind, especially if you’re in a long distance relationship. Being miles away from your partner can be tough, but don’t worry—it can be a rewarding experience that builds both trust and love. Over the last (almost) two years, I’ve gathered some of the best tips to make Read more…
In relationships, it’s easy to focus on the big gestures—anniversaries, vacations, and gifts at holidays. While these large displays of affection are important and special, the foundation of a relationship often lives in the small, everyday things we do for each other. These small moments, thoughtful gestures, and genuine displays Read more…
Long distance tends to be seen as a bit of a taboo topic. Many people view them as challenging, unsustainable, or even destined to fail. Because of the separation, it’s common to hear that long distance relationships “never work out.” But if we dig a little deeper, long distance relationships Read more…
Prioritizing yourself can be challenging in any relationship, especially a long distance one. When you’re juggling a partner, friends, work, school, and more, finding time for yourself can seem challenging. For many couples, a large time difference adds an extra layer of complexity. I’m grateful that my boyfriend and I Read more…
In every relationship, both individuals have their own unique personalities. While this diversity can be a source of strength and compatibility, it can also introduce challenges—especially when one partner has a Type A personality while the other is Type B. By understanding these personality types and their different approaches to Read more…
In any relationship, communication is key. Beyond that, understanding how you and your partner give and receive love can have a profound impact on how successful and fulfilling your relationship becomes. This is where the concept of love languages comes in. First introduced by Dr. Gary Chapman in his book Read more…
Why You Need to Go on Dates to Keep the Spark Aflame in Your Relationship In the beginning of a relationship, excitement tends to come easily. The anticipation of seeing each other, the spontaneity of early romance, and the discovery of new things about one another, tend to create a Read more…
Budget-Friendly Date Ideas Earlier this week, we discussed how money does not always equal effort in a relationship. Similarly, maintaining a healthy relationship often involves going on regular dates, even when you are on a budget. Whether you’re in a long distance relationship or live close to your partner, planning Read more…
Let’s talk about why money doesn’t always equal effort… Oftentimes, social media and society in general can paint an unrealistic picture of how relationships should be. For example, if you see a video of a couple where one of the partners spends a large amount of money on a gift, Read more…