First dates can be incredibly tricky and nerve-wracking. It is therefore very important to establish in your own mind what you expect from the date beforehand. If possible, arrange to meet in a public place that you are familiar with, and do not forget to take your cell-phone, or a "back up plan" with a friend in case of an emergency.
If the first date goes well and you're onto the second and third dates the important thing to remember is to have fun and do not expect too much. After all, what is a first few dates are a fun way to get to know one another, and to explore the possibilities of developing a strong and lasting relationship?
Here are thirteen ideas for those dates in the beginning of a relationship.
1. Go out for dinner then a movie. Having dinner together lets
you get to know them better while watching the movie together provides the
perfect atmosphere to just get used to them without having to talk too much.
2. Go out to eat, sit and talk and give a small kiss goodnight.
3. Have a picnic at a lake under the moonlight.
4. Walk along the beach or in a park at night. My honey & I used to enjoy walking in a
ritzy area and pick out our dream homes and cars.
5. Have dinner, watch a movie and end the night by playing video
games at a local arcade together.
6. Holding hands while walking in the park, getting to know each
other.
7. Go out to eat, watch a movie, have a moonlight walk on the
beach or through a park ending the evening with the perfect kiss.
8. Go out to dinner then spend time together at a coffee shop
getting to know each other.
9. Getting to know each other in the back of a truck on a back
road under a starry sky.
10. Laying by the fireplace with romantic music and candlelight
getting to know each other.
11. Go out dancing together.
12. Visit an amusement park or county fair.
13. Sit on the porch sipping wine, sharing a snack and talking.
