Healthy Relationships

You trust your partner.
Your partner likes your friends, encourages you to spend time with them, and wants to include them in his/her life as well as yours.
You make important decisions together.
Your partner understands when you spend time away from him or her.
You don't have to lie to protect your partner's reputation or cover for her or his mistakes.
Your partner encourages you to enjoy different activities (like being on the softball team or participating in a book club) and helps you to reach your goals.
Your partner likes you for who you are, not for what you look like or who they want you to be.
You are not afraid to say what you think and why you think that way. You like to hear how your partner thinks and you don't always have to agree.
You have both a friendship and a physical attraction.
You don't have to be with your partner 24/7.

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