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10 Couple Life Hacks That Will Make Your Relationship Stronger

Sharleez Safi
4 min readFeb 21, 2024

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Relationships are not always easy, but there are some simple hacks that can make them more fun, fulfilling, and harmonious. Here are 10 couple life hacks that will help you and your partner grow closer and happier.

  1. Create a shared calendar. One of the most common sources of conflict in relationships is scheduling. To avoid misunderstandings and missed appointments, create a shared calendar that syncs both of your schedules. You can use apps like Google Calendar or Cozi to keep track of your work, personal, and social events. This way, you can plan ahead, coordinate your activities, and respect each other’s time.
  2. Have a weekly date night. No matter how busy or comfortable you are, don’t neglect your romance. Make it a habit to have a weekly date night, where you spend quality time together, do something fun, and reconnect. You can go out to a restaurant, watch a movie, take a walk, or try something new. The important thing is to focus on each other and enjoy your relationship.
  3. Use the 5:1 ratio. According to relationship experts, the ideal ratio of positive to negative interactions in a healthy relationship is 5:1. This means that for every negative comment, criticism, or complaint, you should have at least five positive ones, such as compliments, appreciation, or affection. This will…

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Sharleez Safi
Sharleez Safi

Written by Sharleez Safi

I’m Sharleez Safi, a writer who loves beauty, learning, and creativity. I share tips and stories on how to live a beautiful, creative, and fulfilling life.

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