Great tools, tips and advice for long distance couples!
All human relationships are dependent on communication. When we work, in order for us to do our jobs correctly we must communicate well with our boss and fellow employees. Friendships are also heavily dependent on communication. You cannot make a friend if you don’t first talk to them and you cannot maintain that…
Independence blossoms We all know the girl or the guy who’s so morphed into their partner that they cease to function independently when they break up, complaining how lonely it is to be single. Being single isn’t lonely, in fact it is an opportunity to be independent. We have to be comfortable and…
If there’s anything we learned from last month’s Instagram challenge it’s that long distance couples love to take photos of their relationship. Sharing and taking photos are our way of connecting from afar, displaying how much we love each other, and showing others how great our relationships are. However because of the distance…
Being in a LDR is a challenge. You’re faced with loneliness, sometimes with uncertainty of when you’ll see your SO again – will it be a few weeks or several months? The next best thing in a LDR we can get is the support from friends and family. Not everyone is fortunate enough…
Trust me, we at ‘Crossing the World’ completely understand. In fact, between us, we’ve racked up so much Skype time I’m surprised they’ve not approached us! There’s nothing better than doing nothing but staring into your love’s eyes for hours. Before you know it, the Broncos have won the Superbowl, another world record’s…
To survive an LDR, you have to make plans and goals. Without them, the distance can seem endless and you become disheartened. You get jealous when friends move in with their partners or get married, while you don’t know when the gap will be closed at all. It is kinda like being a…
You’ve planned to see your SO in a few weeks, and it’s all that the two of you can ever talk about. It’s been so long and you’ve been waiting so patiently. You talk over and over again about how excited you’ll be when you see each other, how long you’ll hug each…
Fear. Terror. Panic. Fright. An emotion that causes you to feel unsure, uncertain and unsafe in any given situation. A feeling that can rock you to your core and make you question things you once saw as logical, safe and secure. In a long distance relationship, fear comes with the territory. Military spouses…
LDRs actually do have benefits that geographically close relationships have to work harder for. You may have already noticed a few, such as your amazing communication skills and self-reliance. But there are other, more practical benefits as well. 1. Being in an LDR forces you to travel like you always said you would….
Long Distance Relationships are normal and quite frankly, they always have been. Throughout the ages, militants, star crossed lovers, political authorities and even celebrities have had to partake in the drama that is a long distance love story. Yet, in recent years, its become more and more common for people to maintain closer…
