• Sun. Dec 22nd, 2024

Have you not thought of the best Valentine’s gift yet? Maybe you’re asking yourself, “What can I do on Valentine’s day that can go a long way?” Fortunately, you still have some time left to go shopping or buy something simple. After all, it is the thought that counts. Roses, chocolates, and teddy bears are among the basic essentials that are bought for spouses and loved ones around Valentine’s day. What else can they be described as besides beautiful or amazing?

The usual date night out on the town might not be an option due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With this in mind, one can only go for the next big thing. Perhaps it is staying in, watching a movie or having a romantic dinner at home. These ideas might seem like every other night, but changing it up can give off a sense of adventure or creativity. 

Having a picnic and movie night outside is an idea that can have you all cuddled in snuggles. A delightful picnic gives way for conversation, as both parties can open up and get to know more about each other. Another great and simple idea could be to go exploring! Perhaps go for an impromptu drive. Hike along tranquil trails and truly take in nature with your loved one. Be fearless, spontaneous and see something new. Importantly, be certain to keep in mind precautionary measures, such as exercising proper social distancing.  

Another idea could be to stream a virtual concert!  Likewise, one could stream a virtual class about a fun and interactive activity. This can also consist of taking a cooking class virtually and cooking together. Want to play games? Have a Trivia night or any other board and card game, like Monopoly or uno. 

Overall, the best thing to remember is to have fun. Spend the day with that special someone doing the enjoyable and memorable activities. For some quick ideas, one could host breakfast in bed, complete with their significant other’s favorite dishes! 

Couples can dance to music and have a karaoke night Don’t be afraid to be silly, and sing along with your beloved musical artists to your heart’s content. even go camping in the backyard. 

With a little spark of creativity, one can make this Valentine’s Day unforgettable. 

Tyasia Waters
Intern