Sex and relationship therapist Miranda Christophers says, working on the premise of ‘absence makes the heart grow fonder’
She’ll make sure she spends time alone each day – whether it’s working in a different room, having a video call meet up with friends or going for a run.
“Most people like a bit of their own time and space, and will appreciate their partner more for having it,” she says. “It may be helpful to ask yourself every now and again if you’re feeling stifled – and communicate with each other if you need more time out.”