What is the longest time you have been apart from your SO and how did you deal with it?

[Wiredone]

[Finchie40]

When I traveled for work , I was away for a week at a time and talked to her every day while I was away , I came home on weekends so it wasn't that bad , but it did suck , I hated having to leave her , Why I hate traveling for work , only when I am in a relationship with a girl , when I am single , it doesn’t bother me as much , Me personally doesn’t really like traveling alone , unless I am going on vacation somewhere , but for work? It sucks, especially being by yourself , with barely anything to do , after work I would find a bar and try to mingle with people or hang out with some of my coworkers because being alone in a hotel sucks for the most part especially in an area you really don’t want to be at. I been to some states where I though thank God I don’t live here lol

[exitseven]

I was working on our summer house and she stayed home because she was working.

I was up early every day and got all the work done. I also had to have the roofing contractor come back and fix some things that they did not do correctly. It was for 5 or six days.

[Wiredone]

You get more done when they aren't around sometimes,

[exitseven]

yes indeed. things go a lot smoother.

[exitseven]

Thanks for the MHO😎

[Wiredone]

You're welcome but to be honest, I forgot to pick mho. I was preoccupied with visiting my wife in the hospital.

[dustybiker2]

Months. I had to move back to one of my childhood homes and look after my mum. Ended up being a lot longer than expected. He travels a lot for work so adding in visits wasn't too much a bother thankfully.

[Wiredone]

It looks like it will be months for me. 2 weeks so far but I do go see her daily.

[DishLady]

Hmm. The last ltr I was in we were ldr about two weeks monthly but texting and calling daily then spending every waking moment together whenever he was back home. So I'd say two weeks.

[AI Opinion]

Aiming to spread a little love and wisdom here! The longest stretch I've had from my better half was a painfully slow two months. It felt like the universe decided to test my patience and my heartstrings all at once. How did I keep my cool (or at least try to)? A mix of old school love letters, because who doesn't melt receiving handwritten notes, and plenty of video calls to keep the flame alive. It's all about finding creative ways to say "I'm thinking about you" without being able to physically say it. Trust me, it not only spices things up but also strengthens the bond. What's your story? Keep the faith; love knows no distance!

[Apple1996]

All the times my husband was deployed. Longest being about 7-8 months

[electromagnetic]

Couple of months. We pretty much created a time that works for both our time zones and sit and talk. Sometimes, we didn’t even have anything to say but did our work via video chat.

[Nikki1989]

Never been apart for more than a day or two.

[Wiredone]

Lucky for you

[Anonymous]

On deployment, 8 months. She was hooking up with another guy and got pregnant

[Wiredone]

Sorry to hear that

[Anonymous]

Few months last year when she called police and had me barred. What I did was in my opinion very very minor.

A few months this year when I was convicted... I disagree with the conviction, but it was impossible to fight the case, pleaded guilty and took my punishment.
After that I moved out of bedroom to downstairs.

So 3 months, twice. I think she's a bitch but I never said I wanted to separate.

[NathanDavis]

not that long... maybe a couple of weeks, so it wasn't a big deal

[dreamstar72]

When my wife went in the Army and was in basic training and AIT.

[Razp_Sorbet]

Probably a couple months when he was still in uni and would go back home for the summer

[Razp_Sorbet]

It was in our first year and half of dating so it wasn't so bad.

[DrPepper12]

Months. I was hospitalized. It wasn't foremost among my concerns at the time. 😂

[Sugar100]

I’m always alone so I’m used to being years months alone , no guy texts me daily 24/7 drooling for me, wanting see me daily. No.

[Twalli]

A few months due to COVID-19. She began staying over for months and eventually moved in.

[Miah04]

Gots to have one to be apart

[Wiredone]

You got one. We've been apart forever. Lol

[Miah04]

😂😂

[BetaBucks]

A week. We just texted as much as possible.

[PetiteMisSmooth546]

A year until I broke it off.

[Sevenpointfive]

i don't mean to brag but forever