Desert Mirage HS 2020

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to details they have with one another. "We've both put effort into our relationship and we have learned to speak to one another without having our personalities clash at all times. The simple details that Jordan has with me, like the time he bought me a heart shaped pizza for Valentine's day, something I will never forget, are what has made our relationship stronger" said Leslie. Interpretations of love are varied from person to person. For instance some may require constant shows of affection to feel loved, others may not want so much PDA. Whichever floats your boat and makes you feel all warm and fuzzy is your version of love. Who is your X or O?

Love, friendship, kindness, and trust are just a few of the ingredients couples have in their successful relationships. Couples of all kinds could be seen holdig hands and exchanging sweet words, through the halls of Desert Mirage. Nevertheless, underneath the affection, the truth of what it takes to maintain a relationship was revealed.

Of the many aspects to sustain a relationship, communication was essential. A couples ability to communicate effectively served to

strengthen the relationship rather than hinder. Miscomunication may usualy lead to the downfall of relationships, however seniors Leslie Eseberre and Jordan Penny were still strong on communication after almost three years of dating. Their stength derives from the simple attention

Story by: Oscar Salazar

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