Relationships are tough, and putting ZIP codes, states, or even oceans between two people does not make things easier. This book will help give your relationship the chance it deserves. You will discover the essential relationship-building skills you need, such as keeping open communication and establishing realistic expectations. The meat and bones of any relationship is companionship, and this book will show you how to have that despite the distance. We have included anecdotes and advice from couples who have made it work over the weeks, months, and even years -- as well as tips and tricks from relationship therapists.