Wednesday, October 12, 2005

Being romantic is not so hard!

Here are a few checklists that point the way:

A Daily Romantic Checklist
[ ] Compliment Your Partner
[ ] Compliment Your Partner
[ ] Spend 20 minutes of uninterrupted time together
[ ] Check-in with each other during the day
[ ] Perform one small--and unexpected--gesture
[ ] Say "I love you" at least three times
[ ] Thank your partner for something
[ ] Look for romantic concepts in the newspaper
[ ] Take an extra minute when kissing good-bye

A WEEKLY Romantic Checklist
[ ] Bring home one small, unexpected gift or present
[ ] Share some form of physical intimacy
[ ] Share an entire afternoon or evening together
[ ] Share two insights you gained this week
[ ] Write at least one little love note
[ ] Mail something to your partner
[ ] Plan something special for the upcoming weekend

A MONTHLY Romantic Checklist
[ ] Plan one romantic surpass for this month
[ ] Re-stock your stash of greeting cards
[ ] Go out to dinner once or twice
[ ] Rent at least two romantic movies
[ ] Make Love! (for those in more advanced relatinoships)
[ ] Make plans for a three-day romantic weekend sometime in the next three months
[ ] Plan one romantic event with a seasonal theme.

A YEARLY Romantic Checklist
[ ] Make a New Year's resolution to be a more creative romantic
[ ] Make Plans for your next anniversary
[ ] Think of an unusual way to celebrate your partner's birthday.
[ ] Review your plans for your next vacation.
[ ] Create a special "Romance" category in your household budget.
[ ] Make plans for Valentine's Day--well in advance!

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