Justin Sylvester and Jenna Bush Hager talk about the 'pocketing' dating trend and how it can be detrimental to a relationship.
either. It's been around for years and the only difference is that now, people are doing it on social media.Hinterhaus Productions / Getty Images
"Every week, I am reading a new term for BDB, bad dating behavior. The list seems endless, but this behavior has been around for a very long time," she said."And anyone who has been considered a side chick or somebody who's dating somebody, and they tell their friends that they're seeing this person yet their friends have never met them, and they're not connected on social media — this is just the outgrowth of that.
"You will know where you stand in your partner's life by how far they let you into their inner circle," she said."So if your partner has never introduced you to their friends, and your partner has never taken you to a company party and your partner has never allowed a picture of the two of you together to go on social media, and the holidays are coming and you have never been invited to join your partner with their family, then you definitely do not have a partner.
After all,"if you never let somebody 100% in, you never really have to deal with letting them go in the same way that you would if you were in an official relationship," Winter added.