If you've never been in love before, it can be difficult to tell when you actually have feelings for that special someone.
However, it can also be tough to tell the difference between a big crush and the real deal.
The good news is that there are several ways to find out whether you're in love with a guy or you just got way too excited about him.
After all, everyone knows that both men and women are prone to feel some butterflies in their stomach when dating for the first, second or even the third time.
Here are 12 signs of falling in love: 1.
It's Feels like You Know Each Other Forever You just met him, but it feels like you know each other forever.
From the moment you see that special guy, you feel the urge to tell him everything about you and share your thoughts.
It may seem weird, but people usually have this feeling when they find a compatible partner.
2.
You Care About Him If you do special things for the men in your life just because you care about him and you want to see him smile, then you might be in love.
3.
You Are Ready to Make Compromises You are both willing to sacrifice what you can for one another-but you are also willing to make compromises.
Sometimes making compromises is harder than it seems, but both of you are ready to invest your relationship.
4.
You Both Feel the Same Way You've shared your feelings about one another and you both feel the same way about life, love and relationships.
There's no "Uh...
honey, I think we want different things.
" You're both there-and you're both happy.
5.
Everything Reminds You of Him You find yourself trying a new dress while thinking at the men you are interested in.
When you go to a party or walk into a room full of people, he' is the first person you look for.
No matter what you do, you can't stop thinking about him.
When you walk into a room full of people he's/she's the first person you look for 6.
You Only See His Good Side Even if you are aware that the guy you like is not perfect, you don't seem to care.
At first, you only see his good side.
However, keep your eyes open in order not to be disappointed later.
We all have strengths and weaknesses, but some of us can go too far and hurt others.
7.
He Makes You Feel Relaxed and Self Confident When you find the right partner, you can express your deepest thoughts and act naturally.
He makes you feel self confident and calm.
8.
You Spend Time Together You're always thinking about them.
Not just about "Oh, yeah, I get to see him later", but wondering how he's doing.
You spend plenty of time together and you never get bored to do all sorts of things as a couple.
9.
Love Songs Suddenly Make Sense If you have never had the patience to listen to love songs and understand their meanings until now, then you might be in love with your boyfriend.
Unless you really love someone, listening to this kind of music will make you feel depressed and bored.
10.
You Are Ready to Accept Him You like his quirks and odd behaviors.
If he has the habit of playing air guitar every time he has some free time, you'll think it's cute.
Not because it's silly, but because it's something that he loves to do.
11.
The Kiss Is More Than a Kiss When you meet someone special, kissing with him gives you butterflies in your stomach.
Fireworks explode and it feels like a fairytale come true.
12.
You Think About Your Future as a Couple If marriage lingers in your mind and you find out yourself making plans for both of you, then your love is real.
However, talking about marriage and future plans with a man is not as easy as it may seem.
You might end up scaring your boyfriend away.
Think twice before you start a conversation on this topic.
You should rather suggest him that you might do this or that in the near future, and then see what he thinks about your plans.