“Not just being on the phone together while you crack on with your day (which is fine), but putting aside time to reconnect or connect, deepen the relationship, listen and learn about your partner – no matter how much you think you know about them – and state your needs or remind your partner of your needs, because communication is going to be more important than ever.”
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