| It's almost Valentine's Day and you have no idea how | | | | kiss. |
| to show your love for your special girl. Don't worry: | | | | 4. A romantic night at home - Purchase the dozen |
| here are several ideas you can use now, and be a | | | | roses you are accustomed to buying as Valentine's |
| hero. | | | | Day Gifts, but do not give them to her on the stems. |
| 1. Roses! I know what you are thinking: boring, | | | | Instead, create a romantic atmosphere by running her |
| thoughtless, not good enough, etc. Well, here is a way | | | | a hot bubble bath complete with candlelight, soft love |
| to make giving roses very special: buy her a dozen | | | | songs, and fragrant bath oil. While she is enjoying her |
| roses and place a pearl inside each rose bud. As the | | | | relaxing bath, gently pull the rose petals off of the |
| rose buds open, the pearls will be revealed as an | | | | stems and sprinkle them from the bathroom door to |
| extra surprise. Once she finds all your pearls, take | | | | the bedroom, creating a path for her to follow. Sprinkle |
| them to the jewelry store and have them strung into a | | | | several petals on the bed and one long stem rose on |
| necklace - something your true love will be able to hold | | | | her pillow. Enhance the magical night by purchasing |
| onto once the roses are gone. | | | | some exotic massage oil and treating her to a |
| 2. Say "I love you" for 12 entire months with a coupon | | | | massage she will never forget! |
| book filled with favors that she can redeem throughout | | | | 5. If funds are sparse, instead of a traditional expensive |
| the year. Choose a different favor for each month of | | | | dinner in a restaurant, take her somewhere she will |
| the year that she can redeem on any day of the | | | | never suspect. Pack a picnic basket filled with her |
| month. Here are some suggestions: a foot massage, a | | | | favorite treats, a bottle of wine, and candles. Take |
| back rub, cleaning up after dinner, a night out alone, etc. | | | | along a couple of blankets, a battery-operated CD |
| 3. Hershey's Kisses automatically say, "I Love You". | | | | player, and several romantic CDs. Drive to the park or |
| Try a new twist to this traditional gift by carefully | | | | somewhere with a secluded atmosphere and treat her |
| unwrapping each kiss, taking out the paper tag, and | | | | to a picnic for two. Before the night is over, surprise |
| replacing the tag with your own handmade messages | | | | her with a small token of your love - something you |
| that start off by saying, "I love you because...". Think of | | | | have made for her on your own (a special Valentine's |
| as many different reasons as you can come up with. | | | | Day card, a bookmark, a coupon book, etc). |
| Then carefully wrap the kisses back in foil with their | | | | Now pick an idea and run with it! Have a fabulous |
| new tags clearly displayed through the top of each | | | | Valentine's Day! |