Short Stories

Everybody agrees that you only have one chance for a good first impression. Hence the name. FIRST.! Meeting the family of my girlfriend for the first time. Time to be smart, prepared, focused. Plan ahead. Once again; Be smart. Use the lessons from previous experiences. Follow the rules. So here I go for that opportunity. Already lover her, she does love me too but (unfortunately) you have to make sure everybody likes you. Especially in the beginning. Until they know you and your intentions. Because people judge way too quick these days and if it is not positive it fucks everything up. So it is time to play the game. Rule Number One: Do not be an asshole. Be nice. Be patient. Scale people up. Are they sarcastic? Jokers? Serious? Do not rush but be nice. Rule Number Two: Be Cautious. Keep an eye on your girlfriend when engaging with certain adults. Is she relax? Stressed? Jumpy? So you can manage your communication with that person better. Rule Number Three: Listen more, ta