Simply Boston February 20

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Surprise Your Loved One

this Valentines It is almost that time of year again, love it or loathe it; Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. If you want to do something special for your loved one, we have plenty of tricks for you to stuff up your sleeve. It is not all about spending a fortune, you can demonstrate someone your love in lots of different ways that they will really appreciate. We’ve put together a few suggestions to get your ideas flowing, take a look!

Breakfast In Bed It really is the little things that mean a lot, and what is better than breakfast in bed? This will put your partner in a great mood from the start of the day; they will definitely get out of the right side of the bed. Why not be creative and make heart shaped pancakes of fried eggs with using a special cutter. Check out your local discount

store for some cheap Valentine’s Day themed plates and glasses; they are guaranteed to put a smile on your lover’s face! Post It Notes Why not make a really romantic gesture that is sure to make your partner feel special by leaving sticky notes around the house. Write notes about your feelings and favorite things about your special person. Fill a page of sticky colourful notes with loads of romantic gestures and stick them in the fridge, wardrobe, on the walls, on the door handle. You can cut them in different shapes if you wish like a heart, circle, flower, etc. You’ve Been Framed The two of you probably have hundreds of couple photos taken and collected over the years. But where are they all, stored away on your desktop, Facebook or in the back of a shelf? They are probably just sitting around collecting dust. Well we reckon that it is time to do something about it. A framed photo can make such special gift for your significant other, or why not compile a photo album in chronological order of your time together? Another idea is printing different pictures of you together and forming a heart shape on the wall. We promise you that your partner’s heart will melt when

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they see all the thought and love that has gone into this gift. Whether you have been lovers since a school age, university or it is a newly sparked romance, it is always important to make that special effort on Valentine’s Day. If you have been with you partner for many years and have kids, it doesn’t mean you should feel less excited about this special day for lovers. Take a day off for yourselves – leave the kids in childcare for a day or with someone you trust and feel young again!


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