• Relationship Tip: Always assume that your partner loves you and cares about you. Never assume anything negative.

  • Relationship Tip: Have a relationship plan for the future. Know where you are heading. Have a light at the end of the tunnel.

  • Relationship Tip: Compromise is an inherent part of a relationship. You will have to make sacrifices in a relationship.

  • Relationship Tip: Be nice, but be honest. Trust is vital. Trust is gained through honesty.

  • Relationship Tip: Ask questions of your partner when you’re unsure about something or are making assumptions.

  • Relationship Tip: Be open about your spending and finances. Money is the number-one reason couples fight.

  • Relationship Tip: The differences between you and your partner are not negatives. You don’t need to be with someone who shares all of your interests and views.

  • Relationship Tip: Encourage one another to take on new challenges, and help each other to overcome your fears.

  • Relationship Tip: Keep the romance alive. For example, write your partner a love letter or make them some breakfast in bed.

  • Relationship Tip: Work on your own independence. You shouldn’t need your partner to spend all their time with you or to make you feel good about yourself.