http://www.virtuallovelink.com/relationship/long-distance/problems/ Long distance relationship problems are a sore subject for those who try and make them work. The daily interactions that are important to normal relationships aren't always possible and create an added stress in the form of long distance relationship problems. en-us Tue, 22 Nov 2005 11:19:37 EST Tue, 22 Nov 2005 11:19:37 EST Weblog Editor 2.0 Long distance relationship problems are nothing new in the world of dating. Even with the advances in technology, the daily interactions that most intimate relationships enjoy are not possible. Many people who try these types of relationships have a genuine desire to make things work, but, more often than not, they experience bumps along the way. The key to solving many of the long distance relationship problems that crop up may lie in the level of commitment that you are willing to exert in making things work. Levels of enthusiasm coupled with a sense of determination are two characteristics that help make long distance relationship problems easier to handle. Treat your relationship as you would any other important aspect of your life. Sometimes these relationships are created by extraneous circumstances such as job transfers or family necessities, but, nonetheless, rocky times can exist. When telecommuting is not the answer financially, look to technology as a partial solution to romantic stability. Use your creative side to ease the burden of long distance relationships. This, coupled with the new gadgets on the market can help solve some of the most common long distance relationship problems. It is important to keep in touch on a daily basis just as you would in a normal day to day situation. There's nothing that breaks up the day better than an impromptu instant message or graphic. How about using your cell phone camera to send a loving photo or video to the one you love? Or, how about searching out a service that has "singing telegrams" or other ways of delivering personal messages? Use your brain to come up with your own solutions to long distance relationship problems . You can tailor your ideas to your partners likes and dislikes and put a "long distance" smile on their face. sf Tue, 22 Nov 2005 11:19:37 EST