Exclusive dating talk

Are We Exclusive Yet?

I've been seeing a guy on and off for about six months. We met online. Our first date went really well — way better than I expected. He always plans our dates around things I have said I like doing or my favorite foods and drinks. We've gotten pretty comfortable, and have had a few nights just ordering in, watching movies and drinking a few glasses of red wine and beers. We also have been out drinking with his friends. To me, we have a great connection — we can lay in silence and just hangout on our own and it won't be awkward. Not to mention, the sex is great although sometimes I wish there were more. Between now and the last six months, though, a few things have happened.

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Monogamy isn't for everyone, but for those who want it, becoming exclusive with a dating partner is a big step. This relationship milestone often comes with labels and conversations that begin with "What are we? When it comes to becoming exclusive , when do you bring it up? What do you say? Having a plan can be helpful.

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Once you've been casually dating someone for a few months, it's normal to start feeling like you'd like to establish some sort of exclusivity. After all, if you really don't want to see anyone else, and the thought of your partner seeing someone else makes your skin crawl, it's definitely worth mentioning. But how long should you date before talking about exclusivity? Well, every couple — and situation — is different, but experts agree that you shouldn't rush into that discussion. If exclusively dating this one person is something that's important to you know that there isn't an exact timeline for when you should have that talk. Chlipala , dating and relationships expert, tells Elite Daily.

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Exclusive Relationship: 36 Signs You’re Ready For It or In One Already

I was always under the impression that when you started seeing someone you were seeing each other and that was that. How have we got to this point? Why is it seemingly so difficult for people to date one person at a time? Why would you stop meeting men for coffee because you had a coffee with one man who you barely know?

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