A Beginner’s Guide to Double Dates

Going out with other couples can strengthen your relationship. Here’s how to make sure it does.

Anna Goldfarb
Forge
Published in
5 min readApr 29, 2019

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When I tied the knot in 2017, I received an abundance of well-meaning platitudes from friends about how to maintain a happy marriage. Never go to bed angry. Don’t take each other for granted. Say you love each other every day. No one, though…

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Anna Goldfarb
Forge
Writer for

Writes about relationships and pop psychology for The New York Times, Vice, and more. Author of “Clearly, I Didn’t Think This Through.” Lives in Philly.