Let's Build a Future (No, Really, Let's Get a Corkboard)

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A relationship vision board sounds a little cheesy, we know. But it's also a surprisingly powerful way to get on the same page about what you both want for your future. Here's how to do it without the cheese.

Okay, let's just get it out of the way: the term "vision board" can conjure up some serious self-help guru vibes. But if you can get past the name, it's actually a pretty brilliant tool for couples. A relationship vision board is simply a visual representation of the life you want to build together. It's a way to take all those "someday" conversations and make them feel a little more real.

This isn't about cutting out pictures of mansions and sports cars (unless that's your thing, no judgment). It's about having a real conversation about your shared goals. Do you want to travel more? Buy a house? Get a dog? Start a family? Spend more time outdoors? Find images, words, and mementos that represent those dreams and put them all in one place.

It's a fun, creative project, but it's also a powerful act of alignment. It's a way of saying, "This is what we're working towards, together." And having that shared vision can make all the day-to-day chaos feel a little more purposeful.

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