Monthly Archives: April 2020

Separate Vacations Together

Posted on April 30, 2020 by

If you could wave a wand and be anywhere at this moment, where would you be? If your sweetheart had the same powers, where would your sweetheart go? Ask your sweetheart to play going-on-separate-vacations-together. Each go into a separate room … Continue reading →

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Keeping Romance Alive While Confined

Posted on April 27, 2020 by

Every day another principality announces, “For 21 days, all citizens of XYZ city, county, region, state, country are quarantined to their homes.” With those words, couples on every continent find themselves barred from seeing each other. The circuit breaker measures … Continue reading →

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Pressed Romantic Memories

Posted on April 23, 2020 by

Fresh flowers may not last forever but you can prolong the memory of the occasion when you gave the bouquet. As the flowers begin to lose their luster, remove them from the bouquet. Don’t wait too long. You’re preserving their … Continue reading →

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Romantic Scorekeeping

Posted on April 20, 2020 by

When was the last time your sweetheart romanced you? And the time before that? Has it been this week? Last week? Did your sweetheart romance you “correctly”, as you prefer? Have you romanced your sweetheart since you were romanced? How … Continue reading →

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A Night On The Town Without Leaving Home

Posted on April 16, 2020 by

Stuck in a clothes-rut? Wearing nearly the same kind of clothes every day? Time for a change to keep your Romance Alive. Agree with your sweetheart that some evening you’re going to get spiffed up, showered up, dressed up, primped … Continue reading →

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It’s Romantic Where You Are

Posted on April 13, 2020 by

“Jill, Saturday night’s supposed to be clear skies and a full moon. Let’s go for a moonlight stroll.” “I’d love to take a romantic stroll with you, Eli.” Picture doing something like that with your sweetheart. Little anticipatory comments drifted … Continue reading →

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Romantic Pieces Make a Whole Romance

Posted on April 9, 2020 by

On a piece of paper, write “The best part about you is all of you.” Cut the paper into 6-8 pieces of varying sizes and shapes. On each piece, write a message about something you like about your sweetheart. Write … Continue reading →

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Overcoming Obstacles to Romance

Posted on April 6, 2020 by

How am I supposed to be romantic when I can’t even touch my sweetheart? For many, this is a genuine issue. There are real barriers to physical contact. Countless couple have become too familiar with terms like travel restrictions, shelter … Continue reading →

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Private Dance Lesson Romance

Posted on April 2, 2020 by

Dancing with your sweetheart in the privacy of your house can be very romantic. Many people are extremely self-conscious about dancing in public. The awkward teenager comes to life. I’ve been there, experienced that. With a little research, you can … Continue reading →

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