I’m talking about introducing someone you’ve been seeing exclusively to your family. We all know the importance of meeting the parents, right? What about the rest of the family? Brothers? Sisters? Nephews and nieces?
In some countries, it’s more acceptable for women to introduce the guy to her family before entering the relationship. It’s all part of the courtship phase. My country is one of the countries wherein that sort of act is expected by society. However, times are changing and ‘dating’ has become an acceptable medium of ‘hooking up’ so some individuals fore go introductions until things become a …read more

I just wanted to wish the readers of Dating Dames who celebrate this particular holiday! [I know it's a bit late. Heehee.]
I’m quite curious, though. Do people schedule dates on this occasion? Or is the day just reserved for family and friends? And if you do go out on a date on this day, does it mean you’ll be meeting important people in his or her life?
Hmmm.
Well, anyway — enjoy the pumpkin and turkey! Happy Thanksgiving!

It’s one of those things that’s inevitable when it comes to relationships taking a serious turn — you’re bound to meet the family.
Gah.
It’s stressful. You’ll find yourself torn between being yourself and making a move to impress the folks.
It’s bad enough that you have to get used to an expectant public, meeting his or her friends, him or her meeting yours and then it’ll be time to mingle with the family.
How to deal

Make yourself presentable.
Don’t be afraid to speak up.
There’s no harm in being polite and courteous.
Let them know that he or she IS special to you.
Smiling works, too.
And yea, …read more