To start a text conversation with a girl, send her a short open-ended question to get things going, and then shift the conversation toward something timely or significant to her. Keep the conversation lighthearted, and take cues from her to determine whether to keep going or let it end.

Here are 4 simple things to talk about with a girl to keep the conversation going:

1. Talk About Your Day. via: Pexels / Min An.
2. Talk About Yourself. Another go-to topic is yourself.
3. Talk About Her. via: Pexels / Griet Dewijngaert.
4. Ask The Right Questions.

Approach her. Go up to the girl you want to start a conversation with, smile and say hello. Tell her your name and ask for hers. Keep it simple. A genuine, polite greeting beats a cheesy pick-up line any day.

Here are 15 conversation starters to ask a girl over text:

1. What’s the best thing that’s happened to you today?
2. What kinds of things really make you laugh?
3. What’s your favorite place in the entire world?
4. Favorite movie of all time?
5. What’s your biggest goal in life right now?
6. What is your favorite way to spend a Saturday?

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1. Put yourself out there.
2. Listen!
3. Find out what your crush is passionate about.
4. Make eye contact.
5. Buy your crush a hot drink.
6. Don’t be afraid to confess your feelings.
7. Be yourself!

35 Non-Awkward First Date Ideas You Need to Try

• of 35. Ice Skating.
• of 35. Animal Shelter.
• of 35. Bowling.
• of 35. Art Class.
• of 35. Game Night.
• of 35. Escape Room.
• of 35. Cook Dinner Together.
• of 35. Go for a Walk in a Cute Neighborhood.

12 Ways to Make Your Crush Jealous

1. Don’t be too available.
2. Flirt with others.
3. Have fun and tell him about it nonchalantly.
4. Post pictures with your other friends.
5. Be vague and mysterious.
6. Date with friends.
7. Talk about your ex.
8. Look hot every time he is around.

Here are some excuses to text your crush first this summer:

1. Invite him out. Make plans to go see a movie with a group of your friends.
2. Take a stand. If you are in a group setting with him try to go up and talk to him.
3. Flirty throwback.
4. See what he is up to.
5. Celebrate with a an excuse.
6. Coworker craze.

Cute Things to Say to Your Girlfriend

• Adventures with you are my favorite.
• You make the world so much more beautiful.
• I’m in awe of what a wonderful person you are.
• You inspire me to be a better man.
• You are my lucky charm.
• I appreciate that you _____.
• If you let me, I would hold you forever.
• When I’m with you, I feel like I found what I was looking for.