tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post3552099109934058745..comments2024-03-28T08:33:42.057+00:00Comments on Beth Owen: Are Phones Affecting Our Relationship?Life-As-Mumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05077958857084535843noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-68854786002370911902016-12-12T13:58:03.298+00:002016-12-12T13:58:03.298+00:00You can find a lot of tips and articles on parenti...You can find a lot of tips and articles on parenting and using phones at this link <a href="http://spying.ninja/flexispy-spy-review/" rel="nofollow">http://spying.ninja/flexispy-spy-review/</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02036141162168507103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-49017895953970105312016-06-17T14:58:48.712+01:002016-06-17T14:58:48.712+01:00Phones definitely affect relationships. Infact, al...Phones definitely affect relationships. Infact, all technology does. My partner and I have evenings where we just sit and talk, go for a nice walk and ban all technology. It's definitely made our relationship stronger. Sarah Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02027616031300078401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-63641541527697763882016-06-16T17:02:53.112+01:002016-06-16T17:02:53.112+01:00I am a social media addict so my phone is on all t...I am a social media addict so my phone is on all the time but I do try are turn it off on a date night :-)Agata Pokutyckahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16771885577683189168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-874568224043999512016-06-16T01:38:27.215+01:002016-06-16T01:38:27.215+01:00I know how much difference it makes to our convers...I know how much difference it makes to our conversation when we put our phones away - Just very difficult with ageing parents and 3 children not to be on call at all times! Helen at Casa Costellohttp://casacostello.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-34325623519119870662016-06-15T12:12:03.364+01:002016-06-15T12:12:03.364+01:00It can but the key is proper communication as ther...It can but the key is proper communication as there are instances that phones hold an essentail tools for work. We set moments to have free from phones and it should be strictly followed. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-43685746346256911012016-06-15T10:12:10.176+01:002016-06-15T10:12:10.176+01:00I'm trying to implement a no phone rule. It...I'm trying to implement a no phone rule. It's incredible how they suck you in. Jemma @ Celery and Cupcakeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11586408427008391469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-83448178981382466542016-06-15T01:45:09.459+01:002016-06-15T01:45:09.459+01:00I really hate phones gettin in the way of my day, ...I really hate phones gettin in the way of my day, friendships and relationship but its so hard when I work in social media. Now I use the Do Not Disturb feature on my phone which I find very helpful xxxWhatLauraLoveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08452374478287791220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-42735929722791975092016-06-14T20:56:29.669+01:002016-06-14T20:56:29.669+01:00When my husband and I Wath a film he says he know ...When my husband and I Wath a film he says he know I'm really into the film because I don't touch my phone! I do go on it a lot! Leanne Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06430351259367121694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-40793540109102346112016-06-14T15:29:13.408+01:002016-06-14T15:29:13.408+01:00Whenever my husband and I have a night in together...Whenever my husband and I have a night in together and watch a film or something, we always have a no phones rule. It makes it so much more enjoyable.Becca @ Amuse Your Bouchehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15478368031147549821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-76334798242257978892016-06-14T15:21:06.437+01:002016-06-14T15:21:06.437+01:00I'm using my phone less and less these days an...I'm using my phone less and less these days and enjoying the moment. i do see couples on their phones a lot when i go eat outNicolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17526800617222081561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-15338912290588162552016-06-14T15:18:57.292+01:002016-06-14T15:18:57.292+01:00Me and the other half always have our phones aroun...Me and the other half always have our phones around but to be honest if we are doing something together we don't often check them, it's not a conscious thing we just seem to lave them alone more, than say if we were just sat around at home. Sarah Baileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16823490298372794653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-36030212598670240162016-06-14T15:14:34.111+01:002016-06-14T15:14:34.111+01:00Oh yes they are. I am always with mine. So bad. Oh yes they are. I am always with mine. So bad. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10775456309221173884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-31845889048944856972016-06-14T14:11:35.324+01:002016-06-14T14:11:35.324+01:00I am terrible for being on my phone too much, wors...I am terrible for being on my phone too much, worse so if I have it on silent xbeautyqueenukhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17999507823528783542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-39354357392044091422016-06-14T13:13:13.033+01:002016-06-14T13:13:13.033+01:00I think everyone is on their phones too much (me i...I think everyone is on their phones too much (me included) but I try to make an effort to take a break from it x Hannah Heartsshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00352217503614850300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-6936976511698152952016-06-14T11:27:38.943+01:002016-06-14T11:27:38.943+01:00I really think that it can ruin things. We have a ...I really think that it can ruin things. We have a couple of nights a week as date night and there are no phones allowed.Danniihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11847228349854395354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-3472870952841072102016-06-14T10:52:19.464+01:002016-06-14T10:52:19.464+01:00It's a catch 22, as we tend to take a few holi...It's a catch 22, as we tend to take a few holidays a year and work a few hours each day around the pool. The perks of being self-employed at timesNorthern Crumblehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11956888669785273357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-27298753412879693932016-06-14T09:41:10.459+01:002016-06-14T09:41:10.459+01:00I think we do spend far too long on our phones and...I think we do spend far too long on our phones and it probably is affecting relationships. I find it odd that couples would go away buts spend so much time on their phones xrhian westburyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11033328908226031272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-65158439317588483932016-06-14T00:21:54.979+01:002016-06-14T00:21:54.979+01:00This does make a lot of sense. Having to be connec...This does make a lot of sense. Having to be connected constantly can be frustrating and distracting.Liz Mayshttp://eatmovemake.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-71891037665801781122016-06-13T23:43:17.846+01:002016-06-13T23:43:17.846+01:00Hmm, I must admit since I've been blogging, I ...Hmm, I must admit since I've been blogging, I am glued to my phone! We haven't been on a break for ages, but I think it would be nice to leave our phones and just use them to take photos of us on our break, yeah I like that idea :-)<br />Sabrina xxAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01383107122977546130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-36780850945005761382016-06-13T22:50:01.243+01:002016-06-13T22:50:01.243+01:00I do think it can to an extent, particularly if yo...I do think it can to an extent, particularly if you are on a date night and all you guys do is spend all night on the phone. Ana De-Jesushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12165853767093531146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-34405457794192430532016-06-13T21:24:51.219+01:002016-06-13T21:24:51.219+01:00I always try and leave my phone behind when I am w...I always try and leave my phone behind when I am with boo and just spend time with us Anosahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10637196266202729425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-55591599385531498592016-06-13T21:11:01.927+01:002016-06-13T21:11:01.927+01:00I think it can cause problems if are not both on t...I think it can cause problems if are not both on the same page. We both like to be on our tablets, phones etc in the evening. My husband winds down by reading what interests him and I blog. But, when we go to bed and if we ever did have a night away we wouldn't have our phones. On date nights, the phones are only there for my parents to phone for emergency with the kids x Laura - dear bear and beanyhttp://www.dearbearandbeany.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-89105346888224040092016-06-13T20:56:30.487+01:002016-06-13T20:56:30.487+01:00Hmm I do think it can cause issues HOWEVER we are ...Hmm I do think it can cause issues HOWEVER we are both always on our phones and it doesn't for us with "balance" - like you mentioned the hotel room, if we went away the phones would be put aside. Maybe for in the bathroom, or while we watch TV and cuddle, but not while we're out and we NEVER have phones out on a date night! H xHarriet from Toby & Roohttp://tobyandroo.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-67940867513835613852016-06-13T20:30:55.445+01:002016-06-13T20:30:55.445+01:00Both myself and my husband always have our phones ...Both myself and my husband always have our phones on us, and if we are out he usually has his out and takes photos and shares on his social media (which I will steal and share later lol). I do check my phone in case our Daughter needs us or is having problems. But we do also put our phones away and enjoy each others companySamantha Donnellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05945618582493847624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3784725009975027840.post-29293880030137629522016-06-13T20:18:15.684+01:002016-06-13T20:18:15.684+01:00I think it's so rude to go out for a meal toge...I think it's so rude to go out for a meal together and then spend the night on their phones. I see it all the time :(Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05518900612772551673noreply@blogger.com