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      The Singles Scene                             ©                                                       Historical Seeds



      How to CRUSH that First                            nice to the wait staff! Be polite to those around and speak
                                                         highly on life whenever possible...especially on a first
      Date!                                              date. Don’t take over the conversation. There will be time  Of The Gardens
                                                         to share your story but wait...ok?
      By: Kelly Leary, M.S.,                               7. Ask Questions on your date and listen. What’s
      Founder of Revolution                              your date’s favorite topic of conversation? We all love
      Dating                                             to feel important and interesting. If you can make your
        “Do not anticipate                               date feel these things, chances are he/she will be more
      trouble or worry about what                        attracted to you. It’s human nature.
      may never happen. Keep in                            8. Let Your Date Know You’re Having a Good Time!
      the sunlight.~~Benjamin                            If you’re having a good time, let it show. Smile. Laugh.
      Franklin                                           A well placed, “I’m having a great time” is good. We
        Summer is a great season                         all want to be with people that we can make happy. Let
      for budding romance and                            him/her know and thank them for it too. This eliminates
      commitments that stick for                         guessing games!
      years to come. This July,                            9. Be Passionate. When your date asks you about
      we want you to leave your comfort zone and enjoy dating   yourself be passionate about the information you choose
      again. It is possible. Most of all, don’t let FIRST DATE   to share. Be decisive in your answers, and don’t wallow   Contiguous Currents by Greek-born artist Costas Varotsos
      PHOBIA freeze you up. We are here to help you over the   back and forth. However, avoid talking too much about   is located in the municipal complex along North Military
      hump. We want you on that first date, second date, third   yourself and don’t bring up past relationships...for as long   Trail. The turquoise sculpture is a twisting line of curved
      date--and ultimately TAKEN.                        as humanly possible.                               metal with lower sections suggestive of pools of water.
        When you do find someone interested in you and vice     10. Keep It Light and Be Positive. Also,  please   Despite the artist’s worldwide reputation, this untraditional
      versa, please follow these simple steps to land a second   eliminate ALL talk of medical conditions, politics, and   sculpture is arguably the city’s most controversial artwork.
      date. It’s easy to forget “first date etiquette” after a long   religious ideas. Talk about your travels, your hobbies,   While some residents appreciate it, others call it “the
      time-out (either due to the pandemic, a break-up or loss   your favorite books or ANYTHING ELSE THAT IS   wave,” which is not a compliment, or worse—“snakes.”
      of spouse). It doesn’t matter what your age is--just get   LIGHT AND FUN. Don’t be so serious; very few
      out there again and enjoy the romance that is bound to   people want to sit through a detailed explanation of your     For more seeds, see Images of America, Palm Beach
      follow with these simple steps!                    difficulties at this stage.                        Gardens by Arcadia Publishing. The PBG Historical
        1. You like each other. So, make that date right away!     11. Conduct Yourself With Dignity. When you find   Society’s mission is to collect, preserve and share the rich
      Don’t drag out the first date commitment with too many   yourself attracted to a person, sometimes you can get   history of the Gardens.
      phone calls and time delays. You will seem fearful or   carried away. If you want to talk for six hours, go for     www.PBGHistoricalSociety.org
      disinterested. Once made, be on time and don’t cancel   it. If you want to share another bottle of wine do it...but
      or reschedule. This is not a good way to start a first date.   otherwise be aware that a first date is “a thing”. It’s a
      You don’t want to start your date with an apology.  time to be the best version of you. Don’t screw it up.
        2. Your appearance is important. Dress to impress     12. Watch What You Say in Cyberspace. You’d                   Advertise,
      – for your first date it’s far better to be overdressed   be surprised how transparent social media can be. So
      rather than underdressed. Remember we are putting our   if you decided to document your date on Facebook, it    Check out our website!
      best foot forward. Moreover, make sure your inner glow   can be pretty easy for your date to find that post. Most
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        3. Practice Kindness. The biggest turnoff is a person   who posts every thought on social media.
      who walks into a date, room, or party – with a negative                                XOXO, Kelly            or call (561) 746-3244
      attitude. It is imperative that we all practice kindness in   #GetDatingAgain #LoveLocal #LoveOffline #LoveIRL
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