How do you keep things new and fresh in a long term relationship?

Most couples agree that to continue to experience romance they need to continue “dating” each other but over time, couples can easily develop routines that become ruts.

Does this sound familiar?

Partner #1: “What do you want to do?”
Partner #2: “I don’t know, what do YOU want to do?”

Then they end up doing pretty much the same thing they have done before, the opposite of novelty.

Couples can fall into “compromise ru...