Love is not easy to find even with all the advancements we have these days. If you find love, keeping it is also another matter. Trying to make a relationship last long enough to reach marriage and more is not an easy feat. Sending chocolates and flowers for valentine’s day or remembering anniversaries are not enough anymore. To keep the love you have, here are 3 things you can do:

  1. Take Time To Appreciate-A relationship starts with attraction. A strong relationship begins with friendship. Be your partner’s best friend. Enjoying each other’s company will enhance your connection. Laugh together, live life together. Get connected to a level wherein you are truly intimate with each other. When romantic gestures like flowers for valentine’s day or candle-lit dinner for two won’t work anymore, your only fall back is the friendship you have.
  2. Work For It-Love takes work. It's easy to get distracted with the daily stresses of work.  Commit yourself daily to the relationship and turn it into a “real-tionship”. Don’t shut out the world when you love someone, but make it a point to spend time every day with your special someone just being together. Reality may be harsh sometimes but this will serve to make your love for each other stronger.
  3. Two Become One- Remember that both of you had lives before you became a couple. Coming together should only make both your lives fuller. Balancing time to be together and apart is important. Finding opportunities to be a more rounded person will keep boredom away from your relationship. Seeing the best in one another is also a trait that you should keep. Some couples arrive at a stage wherein all they can see are one another’s faults. This can only make the situation worse. Remembering the good traits of your partner will make petty mistakes easier to forgive.

Finally, text messaging, emails, chatting online, sending of digital flowers on valentine’s day or creating an online scrapbook are only some of the new romantic gestures of our time. Add them to the list and you are guaranteed to make your love last a long time.

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