Some men transition from having their mothers do everything for them—laundry, cooking, driving, organizing—to expecting their partners to take on that role in a relationship. Don’t fall into this trap; remember, you’re both adults capable of handling your responsibilities.
Men often aren’t known for their gift-buying and wrapping skills, leading some to push that responsibility onto their partners. A gift loses its significance if it lacks thoughtfulness, and his mother isn’t your mother. He should take the time to plan a meaningful gift on his own.
