Bring out the creative in you this Valentine's day. Photo: AdobeStock
Valentine’s day can either be the most daunting day or the most exciting day. It really depends on who you are and who your partner is. But, this doesn’t mean the fun should be taken out of it.
While there are many couples who show off their lavish Valentine’s day celebrations, the day really doesn’t have to be about expensive things. It all depends on the thought of the gift. Just think about what the two of you enjoy the most. This can be something that you loved to do but haven’t had the time to do lately.
Since Valentine’s day comes around every year, you will always have time to show up and show out to the special person in your life. So, if you were unable to get them what you wanted to, there’s always next time.
Now, there are many hopeless romantics on the 14th of February and sure, roses might be the obvious gift to get a woman but what about the guys? That’s right, Valentine’s day doesn’t have to be all about the ladies.
If you’re a woman, it can be a bit difficult to find a gift a man would like. But there are so many stores that will give you an idea of what to get them. These ideas can be adapted to your own version to make it a little bit more personal.
So, every person is different and what you get your partner all depends on what he likes obviously. Perhaps he might not like anything for himself but would like to see you in something attractive if you know what I mean. Get yourself an outfit for his admiration (wink wink).
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Maybe, your lovey dove could appreciate a limited edition perfume, a ps5 or maybe he is into self-care and would appreciate a gift box with essentials. Get creative and pull something out from when you first got to know one another. Perhaps take him to a restaurant you went to on your first date.
A gift for a woman might be easier as advertisements often show body-care gift sets or chocolates with some roses. This may be a bit cliche but some would be okay with the little things or even getting a gift at all. But, if this is something you’ve gotten before, please, do not get it again.
Surprising your lover with a dinner made by you can wow her and maybe get her weak in the knees all over again. Of course, this is what Valentine’s day is about. Falling in love all over again!
Making your gift more personal is always a good touch as this would make your special person even more special. So, add something that you know will trigger a memory of your relationship. Saying something like, “the world is better with you in it” could start you off.
Most importantly, enjoy the time with your significant other or loved one!