Author: Abbey Ferguson

Abbey Ferguson is a sophomore Broadcast Journalism major from Los Angeles, California with minors in Corporate Communications and History in the Baylor Interdisciplinary Core and Honors Program. In her second year at the Lariat, Abbey is excited to build off of the journalism skills she learned during her first year and gain more knowledge about seeking out compelling news stories. After graduation, she plans to enter a career as an on-scene broadcast reporter.

The holiday season can be a lonely time for those who are single. But there is a solution that doesn’t involve scrolling mindlessly on dating apps, sulking in your bedroom or waiting for someone to approach you in a Waco coffee shop and invite you to a candlelit dinner: Take yourself out on dates.

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While I agree, tipping culture is necessary in some circumstances, we shouldn’t become accustomed to tipping for services that don’t go the extra mile, such as simply completing a fast-food order or pouring a drink.

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Say what you want about the drift away from casual dating, but my grandmother and grandfather have been married for over 50 years, so there might be something to it. Next time a guy cancels on a date because he feels under the weather, just pick the next number on your contact list and enjoy a “perfectly good Friday night.”

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