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Why ‘Best Friends’ Don’t Have to Talk Every Day

Paige Kenzie September 19, 2024

These Long-Distance Date Ideas Transcend the Miles

Stephanie Osmanski May 21, 2024

The idea of a long-distance relationship never appealed to me, and yet, I’ve found myself in several over the years. Of course, it depends on…

5 Tips for Surviving a Long-Distance Relationship

Chelsea Cormack September 26, 2023

It had arrived, the day I had been counting down to and dreading at the same time.  I was moving from New Zealand to Ireland,…

5 Ways to Make Goodbyes Easier

Iswari Nallisamy October 4, 2022

Nearly a year ago, my boyfriend got a great job offer in West Africa, approximately 7,700 miles away from where I live in Malaysia. As…

Long-Distance Family: Staying Connected Across the Miles

Kat Franchino August 12, 2022

Nearly a decade ago, my family left Wisconsin, drove our minivan 1,500 miles to Montana, dropped me at my dorm, waved goodbye, and drove 1,500…

Practical Advice From Someone Who Survived 2+ Years in a Long-Distance Relationship

Kayla Voigt June 17, 2022

I spent my boyfriend’s college graduation in 2012 barely holding myself together, trying to be celebratory when all I could feel was sadness. I had two…

What Social Distancing Taught Me About Long-Distance Friendships

Jules Schulman August 3, 2021

After being separated by travel restrictions and home responsibilities during the pandemic, my three closest friends and I were tasked with maintaining our relationship despite…

Homesick for the Holidays: Celebrating My First Christmas Away from Home

Kelly Burch December 22, 2020

On Christmas Eve, I stood in my tiny galley kitchen melting butter and marshmallows to make Christmas wreaths, the sticky, Rice-Krispie treat that had been…

How to Find the Silver Lining in a Long-Distance Relationship

Sarah Kimball June 6, 2019

When I graduated from college, I knew that I’d not only be starting a new career, but I’d also be entering a new chapter of…

Why I Always Celebrate Friend-versaries

Kat Franchino April 3, 2019

In September 2008, I rolled out of bed at the tender hour of 5:50 a.m. and started my first day of work making breakfast burritos…

Keeping Friendships Strong, Even When Your Lives Move in Different Directions

Gemma Hartley May 26, 2017

I met my best friend in third grade. We lived close enough to ride bicycles to each other’s houses. We went to the same school,…

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