There’s something so comforting about not being alone, even if things are less than stellar.

It can be a painful process but it’s better to face the situation head-on than be blindsided.

Pro tip: In situations like this, think about the last time you really spent time together.

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If it’s been a while, ask yourself when things changed and why.

Feel free to discuss this with your partner.

Pro tip: Find out if your partner is happy with your sex life.

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You might just need to spice things up a bit to reignite the fire!

If the kind gestures and courtesies have all but ended, you might want to prepare for singlehood.

When those types of reveries and discussions come to an end, something is definitely wrong.

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If this makes you uncomfortable or seems impossible, your relationship could be on its last legs.

you could’t agree on anything

Everyone has a difference of opinion sometimes.

In healthy relationships, each person learns to compromise so that find a middle ground.

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Once this happens, it’s just a matter of time before it takes a toll on your relationship.

Pro tip: Pay attention to the nature of your disagreements.

Does it seem like your opinions genuinely differ or is it more that you both seem tired of trying?

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It will give you an indication of what’s really going on.

You’re annoyed all the time

Does your partner suddenly annoy you just by existing?

Do you find yourself cringing when they come home or enter the room?

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Do you feel more comfortable when you’re by yourself?

Do they seem extra critical of you and your actions?

If there’s no real reason for feeling annoyed, a conversation about the future might be beneficial.

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The bubble of bliss pops, however, as soon as you get a text from your partner.

One major benefit of having a significant other is having a mutually supportive companionship.

Once that feeling is gone, it probably won’t be long before one of you initiates a breakup.

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If it’s been a long time, you might have some decisions to make.

Pro tip: Stop focusing on earlier times and see if that makes your current situation feel any better.

Sometimes, we can remember things as being better than they actually were!

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Things seem shady

Have you become more immersed in your cell phones?

Are you hiding things from each other?

Have your exes been part of regular conversation lately?

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Does it feel like there’s a lack of trust on either or both sides?

Pro tip: Call this one out for what it is.

Don’t let things get toxic!

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Instead, honor your time together and value the lessons you learned from this relationship.

Instead of dwelling on what went wrong, focus on all of the things that can go right.

Don’t see this as a loss celebrate it as a fresh start!

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