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Find the right words to say
  • Communication
  • Relationships
  • Friendship
  • Dating
  • Texting
  • Work
  • Love
  • Parenting
  • Mental health
  • Family
  • Self-care
  • Personal growth
  • Sarcasm
  • About us
  • AI Laptop Empire (eBook)

Casual conversation starters

How to respond to “How’s it going?” in a group chat

Texting Casual conversation starters Conversational Flow
The age-old question: How’s it going? – a common opener in group chats that can be…

How to respond to a “Just wanted to say hi” text from an old friend

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When an old friend reaches out with a casual Just wanted to say hi text, it…

How to respond to a “Checking in” text from an acquaintance

Texting Acquaintance Relations Casual conversation starters
When someone from your social circle or an acquaintance reaches out to check in via text,…

Responding to “Want to grab ice cream?” on a sweltering day

Texting Casual conversation starters Casual texting responses
When the temperature outside is soaring, there’s no better way to cool down than with a…

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