Monthly Archives: August 2017

Stargazing Romance

Posted on August 31, 2017 by

When was the last time you and your sweetheart shared an evening, laying on your backs watching the stars? I know. It’s something we did as kids. But there’s something about a warm evening, staring at the stars and sharing … Continue reading →

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Romantic Fruity Message

Posted on August 28, 2017 by

How about a fruity Romantic interlude? Get a slice of watermelon, a banana, an apple, a knife and a plate. Invite your sweetheart to help you create a special fruit message. Cut the slice of watermelon into the shape of … Continue reading →

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Celestial Totality vs. Romantic Interlude

Posted on August 24, 2017 by

For over a year, plans were created, modified and refined. Options researched; expenses calculated. Months in advance, the request was submitted and approved for a day away from the office. During the weeks leading up to the realization of the … Continue reading →

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Small Things Count in Romance

Posted on August 21, 2017 by

Honestly, it’s a small thing.  I’m almost ashamed to admit it. I’m out of town, staying at a Hampton Inn. I like staying at Hampton Inns. Breakfast is included in the price of admission, I get Hilton Honors points, and … Continue reading →

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I’ll Do It For You

Posted on August 17, 2017 by

Is there a task your sweetheart performs that you know he/she doesn’t enjoy? Use that knowledge to create a Romantic Interlude. Next time your sweetheart’s faced with this task, offer to perform it for your sweetheart. Better yet, step in … Continue reading →

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Romantic Vignettes

Posted on August 14, 2017 by

“There are men in the world who think romance is giving up the toy in their McDonald’s Happy Meal.” That headline caught my attention. Reading further, I discovered it wasn’t a passion-fueled rant from a romance-starved sweetheart. And not someone’s … Continue reading →

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Rainforest Cafe Date

Posted on August 10, 2017 by

Would your desired dinning destination defeat your budget? Create a Romantic Interlude to span the gap. You’d like to dine at the Rainforest Café. Your budget won’t permit flying to the nearest location for dinner. But your budget may allow … Continue reading →

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Romance: Definitions Change

Posted on August 7, 2017 by

What does Romance look like? As a teenager, Romance may look like an adult’s wonderland to which you aspire. Romance means being swept off or sweeping the object of your interest off their feet. There’s a Cinderella-esque aura about it. … Continue reading →

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Romance During KP

Posted on August 3, 2017 by

KP? Are you familiar with the word? Do you wonder what KP has to do with Romance? Fixing dinner together can be fun. Cleaning up afterwards is sometimes a solitary job. Even if both of your pitch in, it’s still … Continue reading →

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