21 Great Things About Being In A Long Distance Relationship

    Your phone bill goes way up but your razor bill goes way down.

    Long-distance relationships aren't ideal. They are hard. Like, really hard. But there are some aspects that aren't that bad...

    1. You don't have to share the covers.

    2. You don't have to be presentable every second.

    3. You have more time for friends.

    4. You have a valid reason to avoid awkward hangouts with each other's parents.

    5. You get a serious thrill out of two-player games.

    6. You get to be independent of one another.

    7. You both get plenty of "me time."

    8. The fights you have aren't even real.

    9. It brings out your inner romantic.

    10. You become a professional planner.

    11. You will get much better at communicating.

    12. You prioritize each other more.

    13. You have a great reason to travel.

    14. You know the relationship is more than physical.

    15. When it comes to planning for the future, you don't half-ass anything.

    16. You always have something to look forward to.

    17. Reuniting is seriously like stuff from the movies.

    18. Distance fuels your desire.

    19. You learn the value of trust.

    20. Science literally proves that long distance couples have more meaningful interactions than those who see each other daily.

    21. You know that if you can survive all those miles apart, your relationship can survive anything.