The LDR Blog
Ideas, advice, and inspiration for long distance couples.
Top 10 Valentine’s Day Ideas for the Long Distance Couple
Valentine’s Day ♥️, that time of year when love is in the air and you wish more than anything you could be with your lover. Reminders of Valentine’s Day are everywhere and it can be hard to be located far from the one you love. We’ve got you covered with our top 10 Valentine’s Day ideas for the Long Distance Couple that are far from cheesy! 1. Plan a wine tasting 🍾🍷Head to your local liquor store and pick out a couple bottles of wine that you’ve never tried before. Get out your wine glasses, l
February 6, 2023
100 Questions to Ask Your Long Distance Partner (That Aren't "How Was Your Day?")
When talking is basically your whole relationship, the quality of your questions matters. 100 conversation starters for long distance couples, from silly to soul-baring.
August 31, 2026
Open When Letters: 50 Ideas for Your Long Distance Partner
Open when letters are the closest thing to being there when you can't be. 50 prompts for what to write, what to tuck inside, and how to make a batch your partner will keep forever.
August 31, 2026
10 Long Distance Relationship Valentine’s Gifts Under $50
Valentine’s Day - the holiday of love and one of the most popular gift exchange events of the year. But how can you show your partner you care from a distance, and especially if you’re on a tight budget?
January 23, 2019
Long Distance Relationship Gifts
When you're in a long distance relationship, sending your partner a surprise gift or present for their birthday takes extra thought. It's harder to enjoy the gift together.
June 26, 2019
50 Long Distance Date Ideas You'll Actually Look Forward To
Video calls don't have to mean staring at each other asking "so… how was your day?" Here are 50 long distance date ideas, from 10-minute check-ins to full evening productions.
August 31, 2026
10 Long Distance Relationship Statistics
Every couple and relationship is unique but that doesn't mean that there isn't common themes and things to watch out for. Here are 10 long distance relationship statistics — every one from a real study or survey, with sources.
September 27, 2020
Will a Long Distance Relationship Lead to Marriage? 💍💒👰🏼
Will a long distance relationship lead to marriage? Like any question that caters to the heart, the answer is: it depends. Here's what actually moves an LDR toward forever.
November 9, 2021
How to Avoid Jealousy and Doubt in a Long Distance Relationship
Trust may form the foundation of any relationship, especially those that take place across the country or around the world. However, jealousy and doubt are unfortunately common side effects of not seeing your significant other every day. These tips to avoid and overcome negative feelings can help you strengthen your bond and survive even when things get rough.What Causes Jealousy and Doubt in a LDR?Long distance relationships come with higher degrees of jealousy in doubt than ones in which you c
October 5, 2021
10 Benefits of Being in a Long Distance Relationship
While a long distance relationship can feel like a setback at first, in time there can be many advantages for the couple.
September 27, 2021
How Long Can a Long Distance Relationship Last?
Despite making it work, a natural concern would be how long can a long distance even relationship last without closing the distance?
September 3, 2021
Who Should Relocate in a Long Distance Relationship?
Long distance relationships come with inherent challenges. Knowing that someone you love is far away can be considered the complete opposite of an ideal relationship. This is why many couples tend to end up making the big decision to relocate just to be with their loved one.The question now is, who should relocate? It’s not an easy question especially between two independent individuals. Each person has their own set of ideas, goals, and inclinations. Moving your life in a different city or even
August 19, 2021
10 Ideas to Spice Up a Long Distance Relationship
Long-distance relationships have their challenges. Many couples find that boredom can be a nagging downside with this kind of setup.
July 21, 2021
Top 5 Voted Virtual Date Ideas To Get You Through COVID
Being forced apart with so much uncertainty about when you'll see your partner again can make it really tough to stay connected. Here's a few of our favourite long distance date ideas to help you and your partner stay connected.
November 27, 2020
Quarantine Reminds Me Why I Love Long-Distance Relationships
All relationships (except those we live with) are long distance right now.
April 14, 2020
10 Long Distance Relationship Quotes For Your LDR
Sending your partner a spontaneous long distance relationship quote can be a great surprise and delight to let them know you’re thinking of them 💭
May 30, 2019
5 Psychology-Backed Secrets For A Successful Long Distance Relationship
Long-distance relationships (LDRs) are on the rise! Almost ¾ of all married couples these days have been in an LDR at some point 😮
May 2, 2019