Book excerpt: New love...Exciting, Engrossing, Incredibly stressful. Now you like this person. Like really, really like this person. Without a doubt, your first date must go off without a hitch. Heck, this might be your future spouse. No other option than to impress. So what to do? Where to go? How to plan? Just thinking about the details is overwhelming. Never fear. The Flirty 30: 30 Fun First Dates for the Greater Boston and Surrounding Areas is here. The bible for all first dates and a guarantee for a fun, memorable, and brag-to-all-your-friends time. Best of all, these unique dates occur right in your backyard. Or at least pretty darn close. Now my motivation for writing this guide is twofold. First, I just love to organize and coordinate. Second, I absolutely love helping others, making their hectic lives a little easier. Arranging a night out for a couple, knowing my dates are creating a fun experience and, more importantly, an unforgettable memory, is so gratifying. I can only hope a single date generates another and another and another. . . The layout for each date is rich with details, giving plenty of fodder to keep the night moving along seamlessly. And with 30 action-packed dates, you'll never be at a loss for ideas. . . at least until you hit date 31. Just scroll through, find your location and season, and let this guide do just that... guide you to the best date you'll ever experience.