Old-Fashioned Relationship Habits We Should Bring Back

Love and Relationships 3/22/20 [updated: 2/3/23]
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Dating is something that changes over time, that much is clear.

We don’t often get to bring our favorite guy and gal pals out to ice cream socials followed by doing the Madison over at the hop.

Things are different, and that’s fine. I wouldn’t trade 2015 for 1950 any day of the week. But there are some cool old-fashioned relationship habits that we should, well, make cool again!

1. Bringing flowers on the first date.

A closeup of a bouquet of flowers.
Pexels / Valeria Boltneva
Pexels / Valeria Boltneva

In my case, I’d take a nice houseplant. Venus fly trap or something like that. But showing up to that first date with a handful of flowers lets your date know that you really like ’em already, and that you have respect for them.

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