{"id":879,"date":"2014-11-27T09:00:47","date_gmt":"2014-11-27T09:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.urbansocial.com\/blog\/?p=879"},"modified":"2016-05-11T13:44:53","modified_gmt":"2016-05-11T13:44:53","slug":"dating-habits-need-ditch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urbansocial.com\/blog\/dating-habits-need-ditch\/","title":{"rendered":"Dating habits you need to ditch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We all have bad habits but sometimes these bad habits can give out signals that will make your date think that you\u2019re not really in to him.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>So we\u2019ve compiled the top 5 dating habits you need to ditch<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Put your phone away\u2026<\/strong>You may not like being without your phone but when you\u2019re on a date stop checking texts, updating facebook or instagramming your meal and put your phone away. By paying more attention to your device than your date you\u2019re basically saying that you\u2019re not that in to him.<\/p>\n<p><b>Looking around\u2026<\/b>We aren\u2019t suggesting you do nothing by stare at your beau but try to hold a bit of eye contact instead of scanning the room. Looking everywhere else instead of focussing on whose talking to you will make you look like you\u2019re bored.<\/p>\n<p><b>Don\u2019t talk too much\u2026<\/b>If you\u2019re a chatterbox like me then you\u2019ll know what I mean. You hate those awkward silences so you try to fill the gaps by incessant yapping. Well stop, instead ask him a few questions and just let the conversation flow.<\/p>\n<p><b>Don\u2019t play <i>too <\/i>hard to get\u2026<\/b>It\u2019s always good to have a bit of mystery and a bit of chasing but at some point there\u2019s a line which you shouldn\u2019t cross. You don\u2019t want to play games so if you\u2019re not interested just tell him straight. If you are interested then pick up the phone!<\/p>\n<p><b>Don\u2019t leave your purse at home\u2026<\/b>Most men will insist on paying the bill anyway but why come across as high-maintenance by avoiding your share of the bill. Offer to pay your share and be willing to do so too. It\u2019ll reflect well on you and you\u2019ll feel much better about yourself too.<\/p>\n<p>What habits do you think make a difference to your dating life?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all have bad habits but sometimes these bad habits can give out signals that will make your date think that you\u2019re not really in to him. 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