5. Give each other space

Although you may feel like you absolutely don’t want to ever leave his side, time apart can be good for both of you. You will find that when you are reunited (even if it is just a few days) you will have more to talk about, will be more excited to see each other and will mean that he will realise how boring his life is without you! Ignoring the old adage – familiarity breeds contempt – may well be at the root if you’re struggling with ways to keep your man.