Finding it hard to have a romantic date during the pandemic? We’ve got your back.
People are being forced to stay indoors due to the Covid-19. Couples are particularly affected in many ways. For one thing, there isn’t much time to be apart from each other, but there’s also a rising problem: date night. Date nights are important because they allow you to express your gratitude and at the same time allows you to unwind. They’re more than just ordering takeout or dining out at a good restaurant. They’re fun and inventive, and they know how to reignite the love for one another.
However, there’s only much you can do for a date night during the pandemic. With kids around, busy work schedule, housework, and other stuff, pretty sure you’d be exhausted coming up with some date night ideas.
Not to worry. Here are some pretty simple ideas that you can do together to make your date night a success.
1. Movie night with a twist
It’s always common to watch romantic films on a date night. Try adding a little twist this time around. Go for holiday theme movies or horror movies. You can even try the fantasy genre too. This will not only make your date a success but ensure you have a really good time.
2. Cooking night
Date night is not always about fancy dining. You can even cook by yourself. There are a variety of foods that the two of you can prepare together. It doesn’t matter whether one or both of you have some cooking abilities, you may either stick to preparing your favorite meals or take on a larger recipe together. Plus point here is you may bring out that hidden talent you have.
3. Massages
All you’ll need is a towel and some oil for this inexpensive and personal encounter. Because you’re not paying a stranger to rub down your body, having your significant other give you a massage is considerably less uncomfortable. To give a more spa-like feel, you can light up candles, dim the lights, put on some soothing music and use a aromatic steamer. If you want it more excludive, you can hire a door-to-door massage service that is available near your area.
4. Indoor picnic
Originally, picnics are often held outside, but that doesn’t mean you can’t have them indoors. Aside from the threat of a pandemic, enjoying a picnic indoors is convenient since it avoids being exposed to the weather. Not to mention that you won’t have to worry about pests when you’re inside. If you have your own garden, then this will be just perfect. Grab a mat, your favorite snacks, and just enjoy.
5. Write love letters
A rare thing these days. But give this a try and watch your romance take a hike. It doesn’t have to be a long one. Sitting down with a piece of paper and a pen, jotting down the different qualities you like in one another, and expressing your gratitude is a good to love letter already. Despite the fact that love is difficult, there are typically numerous reasons why you love each other, and expressing them strengthens your bond.
6. Indoor bowling
Bowling is a fun activity that many people like, however finding a decent bowling facility in your region may be challenging, and that too during the pandemic. So why not take it home with you? All you need is some empty bottle and a ball and you have your very own bowling alley at home.
7. Games
Games can never be so dull. They are fun and make one very competitive. There are tonnes of games you can play. When there’s a will, there’s a way they say. So if the pandemic doesn’t allow you to go outside, you always have your home to create some fun. Wait no more and let your date night be fantastic with these great ideas!
Sources: Lifehack