Monthly Archives: May 2015

Your Romantic Yes, Mr. President

Posted on May 28, 2015 by RomanceALIVE

Create a “date night” with your sweetheart. Select a nice restaurant and plan to pick up your sweetheart directly from work. Include a leisurely ride home. Implementation of the evening is key. Most couples talk on the phone during the … Continue reading →

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Romantic Attitude

Posted on May 25, 2015 by RomanceALIVE

From time to time I’m asked, “Robert, do you try every romantic idea you suggest?” No I don’t. And here’s why I don’t. First, Time. Our schedules, like yours, are full. By the time I created the weekly romantic idea, planned it, … Continue reading →

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For An Unknown, Romantic Park

Posted on May 21, 2015 by RomanceALIVE

Most cities have little parks unknown to the majority of people. Find one and share this secret place with your sweetheart. Search online for “hidden gems” or “unknown parks” in your area. You’ll find small places with great views or … Continue reading →

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Romantic Goals, Romantic Changes

Posted on May 18, 2015 by RomanceALIVE

It’s easy to make changes, difficult to stay changed. Every year, millions of people resolve to make changes, and find it difficult to stay changed. People resolve to change by: Growing a retirement fund; Exercising more; Losing weight; Becoming more … Continue reading →

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Cracker Jacks Romance

Posted on May 14, 2015 by RomanceALIVE

Remember begging your parents for a box of Cracker Jacks®? We’d tear open the box in anticipation of finding the “prize” hidden inside. Create this same excitement with your sweetheart. Purchase a box of Cracker Jacks®. Carefully open the bottom … Continue reading →

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Being Romantic No Matter What

Posted on May 11, 2015 by RomanceALIVE

She was frantically pulling donuts, bagels, cream cheese, orange juice and coffee from the six different grocery bags she’d lugged in from her car. The bags were stuffed and it had taken three wind-blown trips in 20 degree weather to … Continue reading →

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Five Things I Appreciate

Posted on May 7, 2015 by RomanceALIVE

Have you ever considered what do you most admire about your sweetheart? If asked to name six things, you could probably write the list in just a minute or so. On a card or a piece of paper, list five … Continue reading →

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Night of the Lovers

Posted on May 5, 2015 by RomanceALIVE

For 5 dark years: Choosing your own spouse – forbidden. Unmarried man and woman talking in private – outlawed. Dating – not tolerated. Segregation of the sexes – the rule. Then it changed. Young people began pursuing their own relationships. … Continue reading →

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Dish Washing Romance

Posted on May 2, 2015 by RomanceALIVE

Now I’ve done it. Now I’m turning a household chore of washing dishes into a Romantic Interlude. As you start washing dishes, ask your sweetheart, “If you were to describe me as an automobile, what kind would I be and … Continue reading →

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