The Soured Relationship

Dating

Sugar and Spice for a Partner

There are many times when long term relationships appear to be doomed, and many partners feel helpless to stop the slide into oblivion. They are unsure of what their partner needs, and they become paralyzed at the thought of the relationship ending. There are some unfortunate times when nothing they could do would change the fact, but there are times when they might be able to save their relationship by adding a little sugar and spice for a partner.

There are very few moments in life that are purely sweet, but there are times when adding sugar to life can be done to enhance a flagging relationship. If a person loves to view foreign films or indulge in quiet picnics, planning a surprise for them will add the sugar they need to feel their relationship is sweet. It might not necessarily be the most romantic gesture in the world to the person providing it, but the feeling of the partner receiving the gift is the most important factor to be considered.

Life with a partner in a long term relationship can often turn into a rut when nothing exciting occurs, and providing excitement should not be something left up to fate. Those who see their partner is becoming bored need to step up and create some action on their own. Using their imagination is one way to help stop the descent into blandness, and they could try something exciting like a romantic treasure hunt. Putting a clue by their partner’s breakfast plate might be all that is necessary to recreate the sparks that first flew when they were together.

For those who see their partnership failing, it is time to give more if they want it to survive. Adding a little sugar and spice might just be the recipe that will give them the greatest satisfaction. They will be able to keep their partner, and they can both enjoy the investment they have made that will secure their future as a couple.