Meeting His Family
29 Dos and Don'ts of Meeting His Family
If your relationship is becoming more serious and you're nervous about meeting his family, not to worry. We're highlighting a mix of thoughtful and hilarious dos and don'ts to help you get through it. This holiday season, we're sharing smart tips for meeting your significant other's family that are sure to set you on the right track and make you laugh. Before you face those awkward introductions and uncomfortable questions, take a look at these creative dos and don'ts of meeting his family!
1 Do Eat What's Served
2 Don't Offer TMI at the Table
3 Do Laugh at His Dad's Cheesy Jokes
4 Don't Get Preachy
5 Do Compliment the Food
6 Don't Keep Your Phone Out
7 Do Pitch In and Clean Up
8 Don't Turn Dinner Into a Therapy Session
9 Do Share (Appropriate) Funny Stories
10 Don't Feel Threatened by His Intimidating Sister
11 Do Channel Jennifer Lawrence, Always
12 Don't Drink Too Much
13 Do Ask About the Dress Code
14 Don't Get Too Comfortable
15 Do Be a Good Sport If They Tease You
16 Don't Bring Up Politics . . . Ever
17 Do Control Your Angry Resting Face
18 Don't Tell Him You're Bored
19 Do Buddy Up to His Mom
20 Don't Make Any Awkward Confessions
21 Do Have a "Save Me" Signal
22 Don't Freak Out When They Ask About Your Life Plans
23 Do Agree to See His Childhood Pictures
24 Don't Pick a Fight When He Accidentally Embarrasses You
25 Do Be Prepared to Share the Story of How You Met
26 Don't Take It Personally When They Call You by His Ex's Name
27 Do Steer Clear of Your "Over It" Face
28 Don't Offend His Chatterbox Cousin
29 Do Joke Around With the Little Kids
