I am really proud of everything Long Distance Diaries shares on the website. The writers clearly are dedicated to helping the LDR community survive long distance relationships. Check out this article LDD released this past weekend and be sure to follow the blog for future posts! “The Center for the Study of Long Distance Relationships… Continue reading Reblog: Advice for those new to LDRs.
I took a step back today and really thought hard about this blog. My focus on it has faltered because of how busy my university life has been (Nursing school is HARD & TERRIBLY BUSY), and I found myself feeling really guilty about it. I started this blog a year and a half ago, wanting… Continue reading How Blogging Improved My LDR
I keep opening and closing my textbooks. It’s a constant battle to lay my attention on my studies, and I can’t seem to pinpoint exactly why this is. It’s enormously frustrating. I just want to get my work done but at the same time…. I don’t? (Whhhhaaaaattt the heck are you talking about, Tammy…?) It’s not… Continue reading Utterly frustrated… I need help!
I’m horrible when it comes to getting things done when they should be. I ALWAYS have it done by the due date, but to have things perfect, they should be done a few days prior to edit and edit some more. Here are tips I know in my thick skull, but have a hard time… Continue reading Procrastination tips I WISH I followed
With the recent explosion of this post, I felt I needed to make a post about how not to get murdered by someone you met off the internet (just kidding, but seriously, be safe!). 1. Get to know them REALLY well Hobbies Job University/College/High School Family Pets Friends Future aspirations Their intentions (if they want… Continue reading How to stay safe when you want to meet someone off the web:
Why cooking together can bring you closer, & how you can cook together long distance. It takes teamwork! Working together to accomplish a mutual goal is a bonding exercise. Just as businesses send their employees out on teambuilding workshops, your relationship needs the same practice. You learn how to collaborate with each other, your strengths… Continue reading Why Cooking Together Can Bring You Closer
Being in any kind of relationship, we can sometimes find ourselves in that awful spot where we’re fighting and fighting, and ultimately have to apologize. As you can imagine, at times it is hard to admit that you are wrong. If you’re like me, you are super duper stubborn and want to ‘win’ the fight. But… Continue reading Advice: 6 Ways Your Apology Sucks
As much as I wish I had millions of dollars to help all of my LDR fam see each other for the holidays, I’m not that lucky. But don’t fret because Christmas can be just as fun over Skype! Or FaceTime. Or whatever you use. I should REALLY have titled this post: how to celebrate… Continue reading Blogmas #8
I’m going to keep this post nice and short since Ger is with me right now 🙂 & who wants to read a reeaaaalllyy long wall of text anyways, on tumblr? So today, on the 7th day of Blogmas I present to you: the perfect gift-giving formula. I get asked A LOT about what to… Continue reading Blogmas #7
Of course, it is impossible to write a post about absolutely everything I am thankful for, but I’d like to name a few in the spirit of the holidays. About a year and a half ago I started this blog in order to preserve many of the memories Ger and I make together, but I… Continue reading Blogmas #6
Tammy vs World 