Moving in with a significant other is such an exciting milestone in a relationship. It means that you’re taking a step towards further commitment and want to learn and grow even more with your partner.
However, it can bring on some feelings of stress, which is very normal, and there are some simple ways to eliminate those feelings. Whether this is the first time you’re moving in with someone or not, these tips to will be sure to help.
Boundaries
Setting boundaries with your partner is especially important when you move in together. These boundaries tell the other person your limits, which will help future conflicts because you’ve clearly discusses each of your boundaries.
Chores
Cleaning and keeping house is not necessarily the most fun activity to do, alone or with a partner, but it is necessary. Before you move in, sit down and talk about what your preferred chores are so you can divied the load equally.
Bonding Activities
Even though you’re living together, with busy schedules it can still feel like you’re together but not spending quality time together. Schedule special bonding activities you can do with your partner outside the house so you can make sure your relationship is being maintained.
