{"id":157,"date":"2010-08-25T12:45:17","date_gmt":"2010-08-25T16:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/motivatedtomarry.com\/stage\/?p=157"},"modified":"2021-10-18T19:10:28","modified_gmt":"2021-10-18T23:10:28","slug":"relationship-questions-to-ask-what-are-your-first-date-expectations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/motivatedtomarry.com\/stage\/relationship-questions-to-ask-what-are-your-first-date-expectations\/","title":{"rendered":"Relationship Questions to Ask: What are your first date expectations?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the relationship questions that my clients often ask is about first date expectations.\u00a0 Who pays? What is my date expecting? Where should I take him or her? Is it okay to do a low cost activity? One of the rules of dating is that there is no universal answer; the best way to know your date\u2019s expectations is to be open and honest via communication and ask him or her!<\/p>\n<p>I remember the anxiety I felt when I would first start dating someone.\u00a0 I always felt more at ease when the man I was dating was direct and would express his feelings and thoughts on the subject.\u00a0 And he would ask me for my thoughts and feelings, as well.\u00a0 To ask your relationship questions, rather than assuming, it is best to learn a person\u2019s expectations by asking them \u2013 straight out especially early on when you are unaware of one another\u2019s intentions.<\/p>\n<p>Asking your partner about their dating expectations is especially important since it paves the way for open communication in the relationship.<\/p>\n<p>This inquiring relationship coach wants to know about your first date expectations and any other relationship questions you have.\u00a0 What do you expect from your partner in the very early dating days?\u00a0 Click on the comment link at the end of this blog post with your answers and any comments you may have on this subject. Let\u2019s get the conversation going!<\/p>\n<p>Your relationship coach,<\/p>\n<p>Amy<\/p>\n<p>P.S.\u00a0 Get all your relationship questions answered!\u00a0 Subscribe to my emails to get helpful dating and relationship advice and tips to move you forward towards your goal of meeting a partner for a committed serious relationship or to enhance your existing love relationships at <a title=\"Heartmind Connection, LLC\" href=\"https:\/\/motivatedtomarry.com\/stage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/motivatedtomarry.com\/stage<\/a> .\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the relationship questions that my clients often ask is about first date expectations.\u00a0 Who pays? What is my date expecting? Where should I take him or her? Is it okay to do a low cost activity? 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