Tuesday’s Topic: Meeting the Parents Do’s and Don’ts    • Posted
on: July 19th, 2011 by  By Aubrey Mayne   Ever since then it is
no surprise that the “meeting of the parents” marker has daunted
me whenever in a relationship. It’s not just my parent’s
unpredictable manor of “getting to know” my boyfriends that
makes me nervous, it’s also the meeting of his wellspring that
can be nerve-wracking. The hoping for their approval, the
nervous conversation, and trying to eat without looking like a
sow; it makes my skin itch a little. This is why I decided to
compile tips and helpful little nuggets of wisdom for those who
might require it when meeting the folks.  1. Prep. Talk to both
parties prior to the meeting. Tell them which subjects would be
best to chat about, and which ones should be dodged. Warning
them about offenses or quirks that the other might have. We
don’t want to have any skeletons out of the closet and at the
table now do we?  2. Dress appropriately. Ladies, we know your
man likes it, but don’t go se