E37: Having alone time in a relationship
Sometimes we all just need a bit of headspace and time on our own, and that’s perfectly ok. In this episode, we discuss why a recent night apart did wonders for our snappy moods with one another. From being important to your mental health and helping you to “reset” your relationship, listen to this episode to find out why you simply *must* be giving yourself some alone time.
Continue readingE36: When to call it quits in a long distance relationship
Ending a relationship is never easy. Long distance relationships sometimes seem to come with their own unique challenges and even rules, but at some point you might be faced with the decision: is it time to end my LDR? This week, we hash over how to tell if it is, in fact, time to end your LDR and flags to look out for.
Continue readingEP 33: Having the hard conversations in your relationship
Relationships are full of difficult and emotional conversations, but they’re conversations you *have* to have to improve and sustain your relationship.
Continue readingE28: How to stay sane in a long distance relationship
It’s easy for the difficulties of a long distance relationship to weigh heavy on you. You’re constantly missing your partner, dealing with the inconvenience and pain of being apart – and you also find a lot to worry about.
Continue readingMaintaining a long distance relationship
A long distance relationship is like anything worthwhile – it’s work. Damn hard work, sometimes. That being said, even though a long distance relationship is worth the work, the situation does present some unique challenges compared to your normal everyday local relationship.
Continue readingE26: Suspicions about cheating
Sometimes your partner’s behaviour might change or they might say or do something that concerns you. Could they be cheating? Whether you’re in an LDR or not, cheating can be a huge concern for couples. In this episode, we discuss suspicious about cheating, how to deal with them, and how to recognise when they are actually founded concerns. Most importantly, we discuss how serious a matter it is when you accuse your partner, and how to do this in a way that is not seriously damaging to your relationship if in fact they have done nothing wrong.
Continue readingE24: Am I being catfished?
Catfishing can look like many different things, but when is it time to have a frank conversation about your concerns?
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E23: Send Nudes?
Is it a good idea to send nude photos of yourself to a long distance partner or romantic interest? How can you trust that the person on the other side of the smartphone is going to respect your photos? When is it too early to ask for or send nude photos?
Continue readingE22: How to improve communication in relationships
This week, we have dedicated an entire episode to talking about communication in relationships. How to be better at it, why it’s important, and how it can ensure you have a long and happy relationship with your significant other, whether you’re long distance or have been married for nearly a decade like us. Everyone can […]
Continue readingE10: Keeping your relationship fresh
Relationships don’t stay new and exciting forever. There will be periods throughout your relationship where you have to work a little harder to bring that initial honeymoon period-feel back. And that’s natural. In this episode, we discuss a few reasons why this might happen in a relationship, discuss the importance of working hard together as a team to keep the spark alive, and share some tips for keeping your relationship fresh.
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