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Just because you and your partner can’t be by each other’s sides physically every day doesn’t mean that your relationship has to be any less fun and intimate. Planning dates with your partner, whether in real life or virtually, can be super fun and lead to some memorable quality time spent together. We’ve come up with a whole list of ideas for things you can do with your partner when in a long distance relationship to make it so that you barely feel as though you’re apart.
This article is based on an interview with our dating coach, John Keegan. Check out the full interview here.
Things You Should Know
- Plan fun activities for you and your partner to do together and bond over your shared experiences.
- Let your partner know you’re thinking of them by sending them little messages or gifts.
- Make your partner feel like they’re involved in your life by sharing even the most mundane details of your day.
- Use texts and calls to your advantage and share some intimate moments with your partner.
Steps
Expert Q&A
References
- ↑ https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/conscious-communication/202003/maintaining-relationships-while-practicing-social-distancing
- ↑ https://time.com/5316307/best-long-distance-relationship-tips-experts/
- ↑ https://www.endlessdistances.com/sweet-things-to-do-in-a-long-distance-relationship/
- ↑ https://www.npr.org/2020/08/26/906236738/long-distance-relationships-are-tough-heres-advice-for-making-them-work
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