10 Signs that She's a Keeper

Fellas, we get a bad rap. Everyone says we're not serious about finding love. But I've got news for you: we are. Sometimes, we just don't know where to start. That's why I've put together 10 traits that you should look for in a keeper.

1. She commands respect.
   A keeper makes her standards known from day one, and sticks to them.
2. She dresses appropriately.
   A keeper knows how to look sexy while leaving something to the imagination.
3. She dances respectably.
   A keeper doesn't let a man feel all over her body on the dance floor.
4. She waits for you to call.
   A keeper knows that any man that's serious will make the first call.
5. She can hold court with Mom.
   A keeper is able to hold a respectable conversation with her man's Mother.
6. She can adapt to anything.
   A keeper can handle herself in any situation, from a sporting event to the boardroom.
7. She wants to settle down.
   A keeper can see herself as a wife, and will in turn attract a man who can see himself as a husband.
8. She's introduce-able.
   If a woman is a keeper, her man will be eager to introduce her to his friends and family.
9. She's loyal.
   A keeper doesn't get going when the going gets tough.
10. She's supportive
    A keeper understands that a man validates himself by what he does, how much he makes and appreciates that he handles his business.

By Steve Harvey for Chemistry.com