Before you begin a long distance dating, you need to do some deep soul-searching to figure out whether or not that kind of relationship will benefit you and your mate. Being involved with someone who is not in your area can be fun at first because you always have a new trip to look forward […]

long distance relationship work

I never wanted to be part of a long distance relationship. I like to spend time with my boyfriend. It’s nice to be able to have the option of a spontaneous night out or for you to have a plus one for your social calendar. For them to be able to meet your friends without

long distance relationship

I was in a long distance relationship until December last year. I had been with my partner for a year before we had to take things long distance due to university. Everyone tells you long distance relationship will be hard, but what they don’t tell you is how to distinguish between difficult patches and signs

long distance

I have a soft spot for the song ‘Save Tonight’ by Eagle Eye Cherry. Not only is it a great example of  late 90’s laid back pop rock (something good did come out of the 90’s!) but it’s also a song that I identify with completely having spent most of my relationship living away from

long distance love

First of all, as you can probably tell from the title of this piece, I’m not here to idealise long distance love. I’m not going to be the angel on your shoulder, or the friend who always agrees with you or tells you what you want to hear. Neither am I here to tell you that

do long distance relationships work

Never say never, but a relationship usually never works out for most couples who are living within a more than two hours’ drive distance from one another. I should know because I was involved with someone who lived in another country and it took planning, money, and a three hour airplane ride each way for