The Atlantic Journal-Constitution has writing a guide about gift giving for that significant other. I decided to chime in this, and give you some of my own rules for gift giving.
My rules for gift giving to someone you’re dating.
- Make sure the gift is personal and is something they would like
- High-priced items are not always the answer. Something more sentimental is better.
- Keep it simple if it’s for someone you’ve been in a relationship with for less than a year.
- Give them something that says you care. Getting them socks might show you care, but seriously, socks.. no.
- Getting the right gift shows you’re listening. If it’s music, get them an album from their favorite band they don’t have. Maybe a special movie they love.
- If you’ve been in a relationship for longer than 6 months, and you think it’s a relationship worth spending some money on, get tickets for a remote destination.
Is NBC’s new show “Momma’s Boys”, where three men find their love of their life, with the help of their mother’s a recipe for disaster? Boston.com has an interesting article about the show, and overall, how stupid the whole show seems, and I agree with the article.
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Calisto100.com is a new kind of dating site. Instead of a paid site where anyone can signup, Calisto100 is offering a service where you fill out an application, and wait to get approved before you are listed in the top 100 for an area.
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An article on cbsnews talks about students on college campuses are more likely to “Hook Up” than do more traditional dating. Kathleen Bogle, author of Hooking Up: Sex, Dating, and Relationships on Campus, goes into details about what “Hooking Up” means, and the implications it has on students during their high school and college years and what happens when they leave college.”Hooking Up” doesn’t have the meaning most people think of as “just sex”. The term has become more vague in definition and can me a broad range of possibilities, from kissing, to foreplay to sexual intercourse, but it may not be all those things, and could just be one or two of them.
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Tags: dating, hooking up
