Tips To Maintain a Healthy Long Distance Marriage

 

Being in a long-distance relationship is never easy, and when you add marriage to it, that is another challenge to face. Long-distance marriages are complicated and incredibly difficult to maintain, but when there is a will, then there is a way! If you are willing to maintain a healthy long-distance relationship, then you have come to the right place. In this blog, we will be discussing the key tips that can help you in keeping your marriage healthy even though you are not living with your spouse in the same house or city.

6 Ways to Stay Sane in a Long Distance Relationship

Long distance relationships present a unique set of challenges that both partners have to grapple with. It is no surprise that there is always a niggling feeling within you that your relationship will not go the full distance once you both end up living in different cities, states or even countries.

The Difficulty With Long Distance Relationships

Online dating can be a terrific way of drawing people together. As you flick through profiles it’s natural to be attracted to potential partners you already have a lot in common with. An important box that gets ticked is down to simple geography. Ideally, you’ll want to hook up with your virtual lover at some point. So individuals living closer will get your preference. On the other hand, many get into online dating for the opposite reasons. They want to tap into the internet’s ability to introduce them to the exotic. They want to meet amorous Austrians or lovely Lebanese. Not someone they might bump into in their local supermarket.

Long Distance Relationships: 5 Ways To Make A Visit Memorable

By Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam

Globalization has made long-distance relationships inevitable. We can either complain about the situation, or we can choose to become creative and to make the most of it. When my husband and I had a long-distance relationship, we embraced the challenges and opportunities inherent in our situation. Based on experience and research, long-distance relationships are more likely to survive if there is constant and effective communication, an exchange of physical and virtual gifts, a large dose of trust, efforts to avoid ‘dangerous’ situations and most importantly visits.

4 Ways Technology Can Save Your Long Distance Relationship

Many couples worry about entering a long distance relationship. Not only will they miss the physical intimacy, but they also wonder if they will be able to stay in contact across thousands of miles and time zones. It’s especially hard when you want to talk to your significant other and they’re in the middle of a workday – or worse, sound asleep. This can make LDR couples lonely and add stress to the partnership. Fortunately, technology has made it easier to stomach the distance and make people seem close even when they’re thousands of miles away.

Chinese Woman Married To Nigerian On Pounding Yam, Backing Babies And Wearing Buba

Mrs Annie Odediran is Chinese  but grew up in Malaysia as a Buddhist. She converted to Christianity as a student in Australia, which was also where she met her Nigerian would-be husband for the first time in 1982. After he returned to Nigeria, they continued their relationship long distance via letters and phone calls. After opposition from both sides of the family mainly from her family, the couple got married in 1988.

Woman Enjoys Honeymoon With Husband Cleared for Murder And Released After 26 Years in Prison

The story of Mark and Mia Shand is one that got me teary-eyed and I'm sure you will cry too when you get to know this amazing woman and how she stood by her man.

In 1986, about a year after Mia and Mark met, Mark was arrested, convicted and sentenced to life without parole for a murder he has now been cleared from. Last October, lawyers proved he had nothing to do with the crime and he was released.

CBS news caught up with the couple three months later, and it was their honeymoon. They had been married almost 20 years, but this was the longest amount of time the couple were spending together. This is the true meaning of "Love is patient and endures all things..., not the type force-fed to some women in abusive marriages.

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[Advice Corner] Should I Forget My Long Distance Girlfriend, or Reassure Her I'm Serious

Hello please can I ask your readers some questions? I need their input on a decision I want to make.

I’ve been dating this very good friend of mine for like 3 months, we were friends for 5-6 years before then but just lately she’s been acting different though when I ask she says she is okay. Last week I asked her plainly, "what I do I really mean to you" because of the way I was feeling.