How To Make Long Distance Work | 5-Year LDR: Tips & Advice

TIPS FOR SURVIVING A LONG DISTANCE RELATIONSHIP! They say that absence makes the heart grow fonder, but it also makes the heart sad, angry, lonely, and a bit jealous at times. If you’ve been in or are currently in a long-distance relationship, you know the struggle. A #longdistancerelationship​ can be rough.

Last year, I married my high school sweetheart after being in a 5-year LDR throughout college. During that time, I learned that surviving a long-distance relationship takes WORK, but it can also be highly rewarding and enjoyable. The outside world will tell you that long-distance relationships never work out…your friends and family might even discourage your long distance relationship! But I’m here to tell you that you CAN make it work. LDRs are difficult, but they have their silver linings, too. After surviving my 5-year #LDR​, I thought I would create a video for all you LDR viewers out there to help you make it through your long distance relationships, too.