What Makes Someone A ‘Keeper’? 33 People Share The Little ‘Green Flags’ That Let You Know

30. When they keep a list of your favorite things.

“When I met my fiancé he handed me his phone while driving and asked me to pull up his notes app and jot down a quick list of things we needed for a weekend trip. There was a note already open…it was a list of things about me such as my favorite flower and favorite color, my siblings names…I thought it was just about the sweetest thing and as a forgetful person I thought it was a really great idea. We have been together 3 years now and are trying for a baby. He’s the best.”

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31. When they literally fight for you.

“She fought for me. Like literally. A guy had cut in front of me at the theatres, and she immediately got up in his grill. swooon.

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32. When they claim your fart so you don’t get embarrassed in front of their friends.

“My husband (then boyfriend of 2 months) claimed my fart so I wouldn’t be embarrassed in front of his friends. If that’s not love, I don’t know what is.”

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33. When they quit their job to take care of you.

“A few months into dating my wife, I had to get surgery and spent some time in the hospital. My wife-then-girlfriend happened to lose her job so she spent the week in the hospital with me, then day and night when I was immobile at home. I thought that was pretty amazing itself until a couple years later when she finally told me that she had actually quit her job to take care of me.”

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