Take a page from the playbook of couples who are highly satisfied in their relationships: have more fun together! It really is as simple as it sounds. Make a list of some things you’d like to do together, and make this list a priority! You should plan for at least one fun event per week. I want to emphasize that these activities should be active, instead of passive. Sorry, watching TV doesn’t count! The more of your senses you’ve got involved, the more memorable and fulfilling your experience will be.
A common complaint people have is that they spend a lot of time fighting with their significant other – and I like to think that if you make time for and plan something different and fun, you can change up that routine. Remember – fun isn’t going to find you – you’ve got to take an active role in going after it!
Here are some fun ideas to get you started:
A common complaint people have is that they spend a lot of time fighting with their significant other – and I like to think that if you make time for and plan something different and fun, you can change up that routine. Remember – fun isn’t going to find you – you’ve got to take an active role in going after it!
Here are some fun ideas to get you started:
- Something outdoorsy: camping, kayaking, hiking
- For the foodie: Try shopping for, preparing, and eating a meal together, or check out a new local food truck
- Nature Lovers: How about starting your own garden? Even if you start by growing some fresh herbs in a planter