These Relationships Can Work
Case Study: Success After an Unconventional Courtship
These Relationships Take Work
This Book Will Help You Make It Work
Chapter 1. Love Takes All Kinds
Case Study: Making it Work
Case Study: Expert Advice
Case Study: Making it Work
Case Study: Military Duty Causes Distance
Chapter 2. The Nitty-Gritty: Money, Children, and House Rules
Case Study: Take Care of Yourself and Think Practically
Chapter 3. Communication is the Key
Case Study: A Story of What Happens without Effective Communication
Communication Will Make or Break a Relationship
Quick Tips for Making Communication a Priority
Options for Long-Distance Communication
Case Study: Instant Messaging While Away
Case Study: Expert Advice
Chapter 4. The Masks People Wear
Case Study: Expert Advice
Case Study: One Goal at a Tune
Understanding Exclusivity
Chapter 6. Flourish Solo and Together
Tips for Enjoying Solo Time
Take Care of You and Your Relationship
Case Study: Expert Advice
Case Study: Asking for Help
Chapter 7. The Long-Distance Date
Negotiating Time Together
Case Study: How to Make It Work
Case Study: Traveling to Visit a Partner
Chapter 9. Avoid Being Your Own Worst Enemy
The Loneliness of Long-Distance
Case Study: Dealing with Loneliness
Chapter 10. Knowing When to Call It Quits
Case Study: Expert Advice
Chapter 11. Games and Quick Tips
Conclusion: The Bright Future Ahead
Case Study: Success Can Happen
What Does the Future Hold?