Take 2 dice and on the first die make each number an action and on the second die make each number a body part...it can get pretty steamy!
Send your partner a cheering up card each Monday if Mondays are hated.
Go to a local high school sport game.
Have the house to yourselves. Buy some red and yellow roses, make a path of peddles for your loved one to follow. Have them lead to a room filled with candle light and a soft warm bed.
Give him a paper love heart: You touch my heart
Go to the beach together and watch the sunset in each other's arms.
Buy her/him a card when you're away with a picture of human heart, reading, "My heart is gone without you."
Start a journal of your thoughts and present it to your mate.
When picking your date up at their house/apartment/etc, have your own special way of knocking the door or announcing your arrival. They will distinctly know it's you before they answer the door and will be happily smiling when they answer the door. Always a nice way to start the date.
When you are driving somewhere, pull over unexpectedly on the side of the road when a good song comes on, and dance your socks off.
During the cold weather, she( or he) may come down with a cold. Make up some chicken noodle soup, and some juice. Rent some of her favorite movies, and plan to spend the day with her (or him) while she (or he) sits on the couch bundled up in a blanket. Great way to earn brownie points. Just to show you care.
Send a card with rose petals and spray your cologne on it so they will think of you when they open it.
Wash and comb your woman's hair; she'll love it!
Buy a fancy notebook, fill the pages with photos, write down why that moment was special, why you love him/her, how you felt, write down all the things you wanna say when you feel to shy to say it out, both of you should contribute to the "Memory book"...very romantic!!
Hide a little gift on the route you normally take for a walk with your sweetie. Direct your love to find the gift on your next walk.
Arrange to go on a hiking trip to Cape Point (Easy if you live in South Africa) Here the mighty Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet. Set up a video camera to film you in front of these two oceans and explain how amazing it is that they exist together and yet also independently strong and different and how stunning nature and therefore life is. At this point drop on your knees and propose that you would like to have the same relationship with her - together, for ever.
Give your love a puzzle: it isn't puzzling why I love you!
Guys, if you treat a woman with great respect and heartfelt intentions like I treat my daughter. 99 of the time you will find yourself a true woman that you can spend the rest of your life with.
Mow "I LOVE YOU" in the lawn, or draw hearts in your backyard with fertilizer.
Write "You" as the meaning next to the word "Life", mark the page and give it to them "Without you, life would have no meaning."
Turn on a slow song and dance with her and hold each other like there's no tomorrow.
Plan a scavenger hunt for your beau around your town. Leave little notes all over town leading him to new places. At each place have him pick something up for the evening (like food, movies, etc.) One of my favorite places to send him to is Victoria's Secret! Let him pick out something that HE likes. If you want to get really creative, make the notes into little rhymes. This idea takes a LOT of planning, but trust me, it's worth the time!
Send your man/woman and bag of candy hearts, with a note saying this is how many times you stole my heart.
Smiling, for most women, melts their hearts!!
Take 12 long stem roses and lay them out on the floor in the shape of a huge heart. In the middle of the heart, place a vase with different colored roses and a card.
Leave little notes around school or work or home telling him to follow the clues to what leads to a rose and a love letter.
When you know you won't be home when they get off work etc. Leave a note on the door saying "I tried leaving kisses on the door, but most of them fell off" and leave Hershey kisses on the floor.
Cut several pieces of paper up into squares. Write one question (favorite color...) you would like to know about your partner. Then place them in a jar. Have your partner do the same. Then everyday take one out and share your answer with your partner.
Go to Hallmark. Take an hour reading cards. Spend $25. Stock up on love, I miss you, and birthday cards.
Give your significant other 11 roses with a card that reads "to complete this dozen, gently place them in the vicinity of your heart."
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