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Some fights are just fights. They don’t have to be deal breakers.
Accept that relationships come with obligations.
But be honest about which events you feel strongly that your partner attend.
Little surprise purchases go a long way.
Don’t force group or double dates when all couples aren’t friends.
Kiss hello before doing anything else when you get home. Kiss good-bye when you leave.
Sometimes you have to say no to invitations so you can spend time with each other.
Treat his family like yours.
Be sympathetic when your significant other is sick.
Take on more of the errands/household chores when the other one is swamped at work.
Don’t make jokes at each other’s expense.
Be on time.
Respond to each other’s texts, calls, etc.
Be spontaneous.
