The Long-Distance Relationship Guide


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Master the challenges of long-distance relationships with this fun and practical survival guide for geographically challenged lovers The phone company might think long distance is the next best thing to being there, but The Long-Distance Relationship Guide knows better: long-distance relationships require hard work, commitment, a sturdy travel bag, a good calling plan, a healthy sense of humor, supportive friends—and lots of ice cream. Here’s everything you need to make sure your relationship can go the distance. Learn how to: • Spot the serial long-distance dater • Prepare for “The Visit” • Discover the joys of phone sex • Write a juicy love letter • Negotiate turn-taking visits Full of helpful quizzes, checklists, and advice from relationship experts and long-distance veterans, The Long-Distance Relationship Guide will help you make the most of your long-distance romance.




Grown and Flown


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PARENTING NEVER ENDS. From the founders of the #1 site for parents of teens and young adults comes an essential guide for building strong relationships with your teens and preparing them to successfully launch into adulthood The high school and college years: an extended roller coaster of academics, friends, first loves, first break-ups, driver’s ed, jobs, and everything in between. Kids are constantly changing and how we parent them must change, too. But how do we stay close as a family as our lives move apart? Enter the co-founders of Grown and Flown, Lisa Heffernan and Mary Dell Harrington. In the midst of guiding their own kids through this transition, they launched what has become the largest website and online community for parents of fifteen to twenty-five year olds. Now they’ve compiled new takeaways and fresh insights from all that they’ve learned into this handy, must-have guide. Grown and Flown is a one-stop resource for parenting teenagers, leading up to—and through—high school and those first years of independence. It covers everything from the monumental (how to let your kids go) to the mundane (how to shop for a dorm room). Organized by topic—such as academics, anxiety and mental health, college life—it features a combination of stories, advice from professionals, and practical sidebars. Consider this your parenting lifeline: an easy-to-use manual that offers support and perspective. Grown and Flown is required reading for anyone looking to raise an adult with whom you have an enduring, profound connection.




Long Distance Relationships


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If you're in a long distance relationship (LDR) you've probably heard this before. Millions of couples, married or dating, consider themselves long distance, and they struggle with the unique difficulties that come from living apart. Long distance relationships do work. But to be successful you must understand how they differ from other relationships, and you must learn new strategies proven to make a difference. Based on ground-breaking research, Long Distance Relationships will teach you the little-known, but critical secrets to a happy and healthy long-distance relationship. Book jacket.




The Long Distance Relationship Guidebook


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The Long Distance Relationship Guidebook is the definitive book on strengthening your long distance relationship (LDR). Its inspirational, no-nonsense advice and discussions are based on years of research and the author's personal experience. It is meant for all couples who have had time to establish their connection and are now facing the challenge of spending time and distance apart. Inside you will find: * 8 key elements to LDR success * 3 discussions you must have * 6 serious LDR problems * 28 red-alert warning signs * 17 ways to harmonize your moments * simple and high-technology ideas * advice based on interviews and surveys * fun and easy activity and gift ideas * case studies With the Long Distance Relationship Guidebook in hand, learn what you can do to bolster, nurture, impassion and protect your relationship, as well as foresee problems before they arise. This book will guide you through rough spots, and inspire you to create incredible moments that will have long-lasting positive effects on your unique relationship.




Long Distance Relationships: How to Maintain a Successful Long Distance Relationship (Tips to Keep Things on Track and Long Distance Relationship Messages for Him and Her)


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The parting of the ways is inevitable in life and during the period between teen years and adulthood is even more likely due to the constraints of university choices. Other reasons why there may be long distance relationships is because not every part of the world has the job availability and often people go away from home to work for a while, to gain the extra experience that they need in order to jump up the ladder in their own hometowns. There can be any number of reasons why people find themselves in a long distance relationship, especially since the birth of the internet because romances often bloom online and promises are made that are in fact just as serious as those made face to face. Here is a preview of what you'll learn... • Can you survive a long distance relationship? • Communicating regularly and staying committed • Trust in your long distance relationship • Being creative in your long distance relationship • Making that time together count • Being there for each other • Finally moving to the same place together Living apart might be challenging, but even though you currently live apart, there are plenty of things you can do together and methods to hang out. You can find the answers to your queries and fixes for your issues within the pages of this book. Most importantly, though, you'll learn how to communicate with your partner so that you two may enjoy yourselves more and become closer.




The Long Distance Relationship Survival Guide


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Are you in a long-distance relationship? Do you feel like the distance is putting a strain on your relationship? Are you looking for ways to make the distance seem shorter and to keep your relationship strong? If so, then you need to read "The Long Distance Relationship Survival Guide." This book is written by two long-distance relationship veterans who have been through the ups and downs of this type of relationship. They offer practical advice and tips that are based on their own experiences. The book covers a wide range of topics, including: Communication Trust Intimacy Conflict resolution Making the distance seem shorter Handling the challenges of a long-distance relationship The book is also packed with real-life stories from couples who have successfully navigated a long-distance relationship. These stories offer inspiration and hope to couples who are struggling. "The Long Distance Relationship Survival Guide" is a valuable resource that can help you make your long-distance relationship work. Order your copy today!




Long Distance Love


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If you want to make your long distance relationship work, then get this step by step guide by someone who has that EXACT experience in real life. As with any relationship, a long distance relationship involves more than just the two people trying to make it in a difficult and strenuous relationship. It involves family, friends and all people who care about us. Because long distance relationships can be especially stressful, I offer a step-by-step guide to negotiating different aspects of the relationship. In my book, I discuss tips and guidelines that will help with each phase of the relationship from meeting to courtship. I interject personal stories and asides regarding my UK to US romance in a way that showcases the human side of the advice that is always easier to offer than to truly apply. Advice includes: • What to consider entering a long distance relationship. • How to find love and decide whether or not a connection is worth fighting for as it is maintained through a long distance relationship. • Establishing the objectives and logistics involved in seeing through an online relationship to a successful outcome. • How to trust and rely on a partner you are no with in the flesh. What to consider before committing to an online relationship and how to tackle feelings of mistrust and insecurity. • Modern courtship and how to negotiate meeting the family and courting a long distance partner in an already difficult situation. • Coping with the distance and loneliness involved in a long distance relationship. • Preparing for the big day and changes that lie after working to be together with a long distance partner at last. As a long distance relationship forms and progresses, there are many obstacles, which require being addressed. My guide describes he stages of the relationship and the stages of planning a long distance relationship must undergo in order to succeed. About the Expert Having been in a long distance relationship more than once, I am all too familiar with the obstacles and concerns of everyone involved. Long distance relationships are something my family had to cope with as being part of a wave of the future. The ease of communication in the modern age also makes it easier to develop strong emotional attachment to people you can’t since. My behavior initially made my family confused when I began expressing myself through online communication and relationships. While I did not expect to find love, let alone fight for it as I did, it was worth it in the end to see it succeed. HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.




How To Have a Long Distance Relationship


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If you are currently into a long distance relationship and wanted it to last, then check this "How To Have a Long Distance Relationship" guide. In this step-by-step guide you will reap the following benefits: - How to prepare before getting into a long distance relationship. - How to have constant communication with your partner. - Get tips on what you can do together though you are apart. - How to find time for each other. - How to avoid saboteur. - How to survive being apart. - How to resolve conflicts and arguments. - Get tips about long distance relationship and sex. - How to make the relationship last. - And much more. About the Expert Bethany Wilson is a December 2010 graduate from Berea College in Berea, Kentucky. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree in Child Development. During her entire time in college she was engaged, her and her fiancé Josh decided to give a long distance relationship a go. From the beginning of her college career throughout the completion and still to this day they are together. With nearly three hundred miles between her and Josh they had to get creative in order to keep the relationship alive. When they first began the relationship after Bethany got to college they would talk on the phone for hours each day about a little bit of nothing but that gradually got tiresome. Bethany and Josh had to find new things to keep their relationship interesting. At first they started using webcam communications but that was short lived because the college cut the bandwidth that was allowed to the students making it almost impossible to webcam one another. They tried almost all of the techniques that are mentioned in this book. There were many different things that was brought up by other people trying to make them break up, but that never worked because Bethany and Josh have a bond stronger than words of others. Now that Bethany is out of college, she and Josh is no longer on a long distance relationship status because they are just a few minutes apart and are looking forward to their future and in the process of planning their wedding. Their long distance relationship helped them both mature and develop the ways that the communicate to the point that they both seem as if they are ten years older than they really are in the case of communication strategies. When things would seem dire within the relationship they would sit down and talk it out either on the internet, phone, or text messaging and get past the situation. HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z.




Separated By Duty, United In Love (revised):


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Where Can You Turn. . .? . . .when the bills are due, the kids are acting out, loneliness and doubt are creeping into your quiet hours--and you're handling it all alone? If your partner is in the military, these challenges may be the greatest that your relationship will ever face. Now is the time you need answers, resources, and understanding. This is the book that will give them to you. Military wife and U.S. Army veteran Shellie Vandevoorde has penned a practical, compassionate guide to help military couples cope with the separation of active deployment. Now updated and expanded, Separated by Duty, United in Love is infused with her years of experience, offering sound and comforting advice from someone who's been there. Vandevoorde explores real-life issues and shares invaluable insights on the best ways to: • Keep the lines of communication open while your partner is away • Address your children's fears as you cope with your own • Juggle finances and other household duties • Find the balance you desperately need • Cope with post-traumatic stress, injury and other challenges when a spouse returns from war • Utilize military resources and support groups to help yourself through the toughest times You are not alone. Separated by Duty, United in Love gives you the tools and the encouragement you need to help your military relationship survive--and thrive.