Reddit Users Chime In On Why Dating In Southern Idaho Is So Hard
Finding yourself newly single can be a curse or a blessing depending on the person's outlook. Some people feel that by not being in a relationship they are somehow flawed, and dating these days is a bit trickier than it was 20 years ago, and that rings true for Idaho singles as well.
I haven't been what people refer to as "single" since 2006. I'm married with two kids, and I feel that my current life status is incredibly fulfilling. George W. Bush was the president the last time I walked into a bar looking to get a phone number, or something even better.
To be honest, just about everyone I know who lives in southern Idaho is involved in a relationship. I know two single people, and they are siblings of my wife.
Nowadays, there are numerous dating websites a person can try to make a love connection on. The old-school method of pulling up a bar stool and buying someone a drink still works for many people, but I think people feel safer with websites that check all the intelligence, personality, and physical attribute boxes for them.
To be honest, just about everyone I know who lives in southern Idaho is involved in a relationship. I know two single people, and they are siblings of my wife. Not everyone has the dating prowess of a Jacob Palmer.
I recently came across a Reddit exchange between a person moving to Idaho from Colorado and Gem State residents. The question posed had to do with the dating climate in Idaho. More than 100 people commented on it.
There was a resounding opinion from the group that people get married too young in Idaho, so the fact everyone appears to be hitched when a new person moves to town can make dating feel impossible. One influencer shared her opinion on dating in Boise, and the video has well over 5,000 views.
Is this true? Do people get married too fast and too young in Idaho?
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