Author Archives: RomanceALIVE

About RomanceALIVE

Helping people grow relationships via romance. Been studying, researching, observing what is romance and how to be romantic since the 90's.

Romantic Gaze

Posted on March 30, 2020

Remember when you’d spend an hour lost in your sweetheart’s eyes? Your eyes would embrace your sweetheart’s and the world disappeared. Then life got busy. Recapture that intimate connection once again. Get a clear idea of two things you most … Continue reading →

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Listen For Romance

Posted on March 26, 2020

“What a day. Traffic was terrible. Went down Hyde Street and….”. “You could have taken the Loop and avoided that congestion?”   “I know, but I was trying to get to America’s Mart to…” “It’s easier to get to the … Continue reading →

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Treasure Hunting For Romance

Posted on March 19, 2020

What theatrical play, concert or getaway would your sweetheart enjoy? Buy the tickets or make the reservations. As a destination reveal, create a treasure hunt for your sweetheart. Hide 5-6 cards around the house, each card with clue leading to … Continue reading →

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Romance In Spite of Upheaval

Posted on March 19, 2020

As I write this, our world has been discombobulated. I’m working from a home office, and grateful I can. Social interactions are text messages, emails and phone conversations. Church is a virtual experience on my computer or TV. The world … Continue reading →

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Game Theory Romance

Posted on March 16, 2020

Have you considered applying “game theory” to your relationship? What is “game theory”? “Game theory” isn’t about how to win at dominoes. Game theory analyzes the interactions among competing players, then attempts to create mathematical models which predict and/or produce … Continue reading →

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A Proper Romantic Dinner

Posted on March 12, 2020

Enlist a couple friends to help you create a romantic dinner for your sweetheart. Prepare the meal featuring your sweetheart’s favorite food. Or get it as take out. Add drinks and dessert. Set the table as elegantly as possible with … Continue reading →

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A Simple Twist of Romance

Posted on March 9, 2020

“Hey sweetheart. getting some gas for the car. Be back in 20.” Gary drove to the end of the block and turned right. If Virginia had been watching, she’d been curious. The petrol station was to the left. Gary accelerated … Continue reading →

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