16 Things That Happen When Your Best Friend Lives In A Different Time Zone

    "Wait, what time is it there?" —You, every day for the first six months.

    1. You become eternally grateful for the world clock function on your phone.

    2. And the whole concept of "time" blows your mind more than ever before.

    3. You feel totally isolated when you find yourself somewhere without good WiFi.

    4. Because you rely on the power of the internet to keep in touch.

    Maintaining our long distance friendship w/ 2 hour Facetime and beers

    Sure, letters are sweet but you need to see their face regularly to stay sane.

    5. A big part of your day is checking to see if they've posted anything online overnight.

    6. Seeing them online at an unexpected time is a joy that cannot compare to anything else.

    7. Tagging each other in memes becomes one of your main communication methods.

    8. You keep of list of things you need to tell them about, so you can be sure you don't miss anything.

    9. You become an at expert at putting together care packages.

    10. You find yourself waking up in the middle of the night a lot, especially when there's something big going on in your best friend's life.

    11. You keep an eye out for flight sales like it's your full-time job.

    12. When they do finally book a trip to see you, the countdown begins.

    13. As does the itinerary planning, so you can make the absolute most of your time together.

    14. You make a lot of "funny" "jokes" suggesting your best friend move to where you are immediately.

    15. You work hard to find fresh ways to remind your friend that even though you're not technically there, you're always there for them.

    Long distance best friend goals @lindsay_web 💞

    Until you can be there to shout them a coffee, you have to make do.

    16. And when you do finally see them, no matter how much time passed, it's like nothing has changed.