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Tags: relationships, commitment, keeping the love alive
 First and foremost you have to admit that money can indeed make your love life colorful but sometimes due to certain circumstances money becomes scarce. And fighting over it will do you no good as a matter of fact it will only make matters worst. If money is hard to come by one of the wisest thing that you should do is to make your relationship as harmonious as possible- to make each other feel happy and inspired even if both of your are depending on a very tight budget.
So how is that possible? Well here are some useful and practical ways of keeping the love alive in spite of your tight budget. Do the “little things” more often. These are the things that couples take for granted after a while of being together; the great thing about this is that they cost nothing and they don’t consume much of your time.
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These little things are leaving love and/ or gratitude notes. Another is smiling a lot and giving lots of hugs, kisses and toning down on nagging. Another practical way in making both of you save a few dollars is by preparing little snacks for him; instead of spending a few dollars during snack time he has now option to save his allowance.
These little things are so encouraging that it makes you and your partner a cheerful worker. Having an empty pocket and a non- existent intimacy are a double jeopardy. Remember that these little endearments count big time for a stressed- out partner who has no penny to spare. Another way of keeping the alive even on a tight budget is improvising.
Instead of having your usual movie and a dinner outside, do it at home but with a twist. If you have kids you can let them join or send them to grandmas if you want a little more privacy. You can deem the lights and snuggle and cuddle with some popcorn while watching your favorite movie.
If you want to have a romantic dinner, it’s very much possible to do it at home. You can prepare you’re his favorite dish or take out food and bring out the special china and arrange some candle light dinner and play some soothing music for ambiance. Both of you can have the same romantic atmosphere, minus the tip and extra charges.
If you worry that your sex life will go downhill because of your tight budget, well think again. You can still have and maintain a fulfilling sex life in spite of your tight budget. Quickies are awesome and fun to do. If both of you are constrained with time and have no extra cash for motels doing it inside the car can be both exciting and stimulating.
Don’t let your tight budget get in the way of your love life. My point is this- money is money and relationship is relationship, don’t let the former messed up with the latter. If you have a tight budget work together to achieve what you want in life because it’s the journey towards success that makes it all count.
About the author
The author of this article, Ruth Purple, is a successful Relationship Coach who has been helping and coaching individuals and couples for many years. Get your copy of Ruth's latest ebook on Finding Mr. Right. Discover how you can Find Your True Love here.
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