subject: How To Keep Romance Alive Without Breaking So Much Cash [print this page] Almost everyone agrees that a good dinner and a good bottle of wine in a quiet, intimate restaurant set the mood for romance, but have you seen the price? Not everyone can afford to spend large sums of money on romance, but with a little creativity you can get the same results without breaking so much cash.
Try to get matching shirts with cute sayings on them. Has matching bags at night, coffee mugs, bicycles, cell phones, cars, holiday ornaments, tennis rackets, rocking chairs and even matching carved pumpkins on Halloween.
Surprise your partner with unusual moves and with a little more special. If he or she is enjoying a good book, remove the marker and replace it with a note saying: "I bet you never guess where I've hidden your bookmark." If you always turn the TV on when they come home from work, stick a note on television that says, "Would not it be better if I switch it for you?" Sweet!
Making important memories is a way to be romantic on a budget. Challenge your partner to remember the most romantic kiss you have both seen in a movie. This will lead to some discussion about romantic kisses and to enhance the mood. As a surprise, buy that movie one day and try to recreate that special romantic kiss! Store in a special place to see it again whenever the mood strikes good. If both of you cannot agree on the single most romantic kiss you watched, go ahead and create a list of your top five kissing scenes. This trick works for anything.
If you want to plan a romantic evening, but ultimately funds are scarce or do not want to have to leave the house, turn off the electricity and imitate a power outage (which depends on you if he did not tell you or her!). You will not have any distractions or heat, which corresponds to both sides to keep the other warm and entertain each other.
It is difficult to find someone who does not enjoy a cookie. Take an Oreo (or generic version of one), scratch the top of the cookie until smooth and then scratch a heart and initials in the smooth surface. You can also make your own cookies and create personal messages. Another version is to make your own cupcakes and frost with a special message in red icing. You can also give your spouse a real pleasure and track down a picture of your favorite "cookie" Girl Scouts.
These simple ideas are sure way to warm any cold relationship. Do not be afraid to try simple tips and becomes your "routine" to spice things up without having to cost a fortune!