Make Your Valentine’s Day Special by Chahna Tailor Gupta
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ebruary – the month with a day dedicated to love! This year, Valentine’s Day falls on a Monday instead of on the weekend. But that doesn’t mean it can’t
be enjoyed! COVID is a bit rampant right now, and some
Eat! Check out a cool Ayurvedic recipe on Google or Pinterest and cook up some nice breakfast, brunch/lunch, or dinner. You can even turn it into a picnic by sitting in the
people may not be comfortable doing things outside. So,
backyard or a local park (one that’s not too overpopulated)!
here are some fun ideas for a Valentine’s Day with a special
Or, make a charcuterie board (vegetarians can also have
someone (which can mean just you!):
fun with this!) by adding a range of different snacks and treats on a plate.
Check out a cool Ayurvedic recipe on Google or Pinterest and cook up some nice breakfast, brunch/lunch, or dinner.
Binge watch a show or have a movie day! Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, HBO Max, Amazon Prime, Peacock, etc. – the streaming world is yours to enjoy! The romantic genre is not the only one up for grabs. Explore something new and interesting!
Create a spa retreat at home! If you have a tub, you can fill it up and add some bath salt. Give yourself a massage, or massage your partner. Make a rejuvenating, homemade Ayurvedic face mask or just a simple one with honey, turmeric, and sugar. You can even make cucumber water and throw on some relaxing music via YouTube or Spotify! Don’t forget to light some candles!
Do something creative! You can paint, make a craft, practice a skill (like sewing), or start a home improvement project! You can even take a virtual yoga or exercise class!
Have a game day! There are board games, game apps, video games, card games, and puzzles that can be played by yourself or with others!
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