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3 Tips to Christmas-Proof Your Relationship

Chike Oranye
4 min readDec 21, 2023
Photo by S&B Vonlanthen on Unsplash

Ah, the most wonderful time of the year is here! It’s that time when we eat until we can’t breathe, laugh until our stomachs hurt, and meet up with family members we don’t always get along with — but hey, at least there’s food and booze to help us tolerate them, am I right?

But let’s not forget the best part — Christmas presents! It’s like winning the lottery, but instead of money, you get boxes wrapped in shiny paper with your name on it. And the best part is, you don’t even have to buy them yourself

Here is a fun fact, some of you in a relationship heading into Christmas will likely be single on the first day of January 2024. Nope! This is not me trying to rain on your parade. It’s the sad truth. Christmas, for us in the business of relationships, is known as “the season of break-ups.” A.K.A “El asesino de relaciones” meaning “The relationship killer”.

I know what some of you reading this are thinking “that can’t happen to me, my relationship is solid. The love between myself and my significant other is strong and can stand the test of time”.

Well, if you are willing to hedge your bet and risk it, then, by all means, stop…

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Chike Oranye
Chike Oranye

Written by Chike Oranye

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