Coconut oil is simple, natural, effective, and it smells good. It also doesnât glob like petroleum jelly does, so the risk of a big chunk getting sucked up isnât there (although its solid at room temperature, itâs softened before use here.) You will needâ¦. -1/2 teaspoon or so of virgin coconut oil.
Only you can know when you're ready to take the next step. But as a baseline, Ian Kerner, PhD, LMFT, licensed psychotherapist, couple's therapist and author of She Comes First, suggests that one to two years is often a good amount of time to date before getting engaged.
A nearly deadlocked opinion in the Wedding channel's poll on the ideal length for engagements is roughly split at 20 percent for three to eight months, nine to 12 months and two or more years. Capturing 27 percent of the votes, the sweet spot seems to be one to two years.