Don’t be afraid to sprinkle the emojis into your own texts. A well-placed 😘 emoji is the perfect flirty response.
Take the pressure off him by double or even triple texting yourself. There’s nothing more fun than an enthusiastic convo.
Show him the same courtesy by putting your own phone away. You don’t need to turn it completely off, but out of sight and out of mind.
Take him up on it! Make new plans ASAP to secure the date.
Keep the conversation going, and try not to take too long to text him back, as well
If you like him, then make the same effort, and tell him how much you like spending time with him.
Ask him questions about his own interests, like his friends, family, books, music, etc.
Don’t keep him waiting if he texts first, and also be the one to send that first text of the day every now and then to show him you’re enthusiastic.
Jot down details about him after you talk, and offer the same gesture.
Make plans to meet in a public area that you’re comfortable in, and let someone else know where you’re going. If the date turns out to be a drag, you’ll have an escape plan.
If you’re into him, don’t shy away! You might even lean in yourself to match his energy.
Give him a nod or a little wave to let him know you see him, too.
Hold that eye contact! Let him know you’re comfortable, and then break it with a sly smile and a wink.
Say it back! A mutual good morning text is the perfect way to start your day.
Let him know you appreciate his openness, and that you enjoy having someone you can confide in.
Drop a like on his posts, and definitely drop a like on his comments to let him know you’ve read them.
Smile right back to let him know you’re as happy to see him as he is to see you.
Tell him how much you appreciate talking to him and having him offer his help. He’ll appreciate how much you appreciate it.
Go ahead and laugh! And try cracking your own jokes right back.
Share your own memes or jokes with him to build up your inside jokes and shared humor.
Let him know how much you enjoyed your time, too, and even suggest a plan for when you hang out next.
Two can play this game: drop his name here and there in conversation and watch his face as you say it. A slight smile or a blush is a sure sign that he liked hearing you say it.
Introduce him to your own friends if you think the 2 of you have a future together. As a bonus, your friends are sure to tell you if they think he’s good enough for you.
Reciprocate! Don’t be afraid to initiate a hug or playfully ruffle his hair. Match his energy, and he’ll get the message.
Do you like him? Let him know! Life is too short to dance around love, you know?