- Rule #1: Your date with your mate must be a minimum of 1-1/2 hour long.
- Rule #2: You and your mate must be together alone on your date, without children, family or friends.
- Rule #3: Keep your date problem-free.
- Rule #4: You and your mate alternate planning the date.
- Rule #5: When your mate plans the date, be appreciative.
- Rule #6: When on your date, put away your technology: cell phones, ipads, etc. Keep your phone on in case you get a call from the sitter. That's an allowable phone call to take.
- Rule #7: Get out of your rut. Put yourselves in a different environment or do a new activity.
- Rule #8: If you go out to see a movie, have coffee or a meal before or after the film.
- Rule #9: Have a date with your mate once a week.
- Rule #10: Have a weekly meeting to schedule your date on the calendar.
