VALENTINE DAY 2019: How to Celebrate Valentine’s Day When You’re In a New or Old Relationship

Things Your Girlfriend Really Wants For Valentine’s Day

 

Her favorite perfume… might we suggest Nirvana by Elizabeth&James.

A shopping spree at Victoria’s Secret.

Tickets to go to Book of Mormon.

A night at the Thompson Hotel.

Strawberries dipped in chocolate, with a great bottle of wine.

A couples’ photoshoot.

Godiva chocolate.

A box of Nügateau’s éclair.

. One of these fitness classes so she can achieve her #beachbodgoals. 

 Dinner at her favorite restaurant.

 Or a nice dinner that you cooked all by yourself.

. A day at one of Toronto’s greatest spas.

. Books, if she’s a huge reader.

. The complete season of her favorite TV show.

. A dozen of red roses…or two dozen if you’re feeling fancy.

 A love letter.

. Gift cards from her fave shops.

 Wine… lots of wine

 If all else fails, get her some jewelry.

 (Bonus): massage oil… because yes.

25 Valentine’s Day Ideas for Couples

Here are 25 Valentine’s Day Ideas to spark everyday romance in your home:

1. Set her coffee cup next to the coffee maker in the morning before she is out of bed.

2 Send texts to let each other know you’re headed home from work.

3. Kiss each other goodbye every morning.

4. Buy the snacks he likes when you grocery shop.

5. Remember her coworkers’ names.

6. Give her a night off from helping the kids with homework. You huddle around the table for the spelling words and multiplication facts instead.

7. Tell him how much the kids enjoy being with him.

8. On a day off work, instead of sticking to your typical exercise routine, arrange it so you can work out together.

9. Watch the game with him. Try cheering for his team.

10. Ask him about his day.

11. Put your arm around her in church. Don’t let the kids sit between you.

12. Pray together. Pray out loud for each other.

13. Recall past memories together.

14. Cook his favorite dinner. Tell him you made it because you know he likes it.

15. Recognize your spouse for paying all the bills on time every single month.

16. When you come home from work, embrace each other. Squeeze tightly for longer than just a quick second.

17. Be the one who offers to turn out the lights tonight.

18. Text her that you’re thinking of her.

19. Reach over and hold his hand.

20. Compliment her for your favorite physical feature. Then also compliment her heart.

21. Help her clean the house.

22. Thank him for rolling the garbage can to the curb.

23. Split your dessert with her.

24. Talk to your in-laws instead of looking at your phone, during the next family gathering.

25. Let your spouse help you with something.

Love is when you choose to be at your best when the other person is not at their best. Love is when what you want is never important. But what the other person needs and wants is always paramount. If you truly love someone, both of these definitions will ring true.
The True Meaning of Love in a Relationship. Marriage.com. A relationship is composed of many things: friendship, sexual attraction, intellectual compatibility, and, of course, loveLove is the glue that keeps a relationship strong and solid.

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