Have you ever been asked “What’s your love language?”

Love language #1: Words of affirmation

Those of us whose love language is words of affirmation prize verbal connection.

They want to hear you say precisely what you appreciate or admire about them.

For example: “I really loved it when you made dinner last night”; “Wow, it was so nice of you to organize that neighbourhood hood bonfire”; or just “I love you.”

Love language #2: Acts of service

Some of us feel most loved when others lend a helping hand or do something kind for us.

Love language #3: Gifts

Those of us whose love language is gifts aren’t necessarily materialistic.

Instead, their tanks are filled when someone presents them with a specific thing, tangible or intangible, that helps them feel special.

Love language #4: Quality time

Having another person’s undivided, dedicated attention is precious currency for the people whose love language is quality time.

Love language #5: Physical touch

Expressing the language of physical touch.