tell her she is beautiful, not hot or fine.

hold her hand at any moment you can.

kiss her on the forehead.

when she is upset, hold her tight and don't let her go.

recognize the small things; they usually mean the most.

call her sweetie, not baby.

sing to her no matter how horrible your voice is.

pick her over all the other girls you hang with.

write her notes [she loves them].

introduce her to family and friends as your girlfriend.

pick her up, tickle her, and play wrestle with her.

act like a kid with her.

pick her up and act like you're going to drop her and she will scream and yell, "Let me down!" even though she loves it.

tell her funny jokes, even those stupid ones.

let her fall asleep in your arms.

if she's mad, kiss her.

give her piggyback rides.

treat her the same around your friends as you do when you're alone.

let her take as many pictures as she wants with you.

slow dance with her even if there isn't any music playing.

take long walks with her.

go to her house just to say sorry.

play fight with her and let her win.

go out of your way just to accompany her to her classroom.

scream, "I love you!" in the hallways.

go down on your knees in public to say, "Forgive me, please." when you do something that ticks her off.

wipe her tears away.

never fail to text her in the morning to have a nice day, to take good care of herself, and that you love her so much.

love her imperfections.

and most importantly if you love her, tell her.