This guest article from YourTango was written by Teresa Maples.
Have you settled for companionship in your would-be romantic relationship? Companionship is when you exist in the same home but spend very little time together, and neither of you is particularly satisfied.
Take the stereotypical man-watching-football-while-his-wife-cleans-the-house scenario. She resents that he gets to relax while she slaves to keep the home clean. She complains about him watching football and not helping around the house. He becomes angry and they either argue or physically go to separate rooms to get away from each other. Does this sound familiar?
The good news is that romance doesn’t have to die in your long-term relationship. Find out how below.
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Romance is dead. Women favour material wealth, good looks, good socialiser like the leader of the pack, someone famous ,someone a bit criminal or a combination of the above.