How to Plan a Romantic Valentine's Day Evening

Want to plan a classic, romantic Valentine's Day night for your lover? Pay attention to the following details.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• Lingerie
• Candles
• Flowers
• Scented Candles
• Champagne
• Boxes Of Chocolates
• Bubble Baths
• Massage Oils
• Romantic Music
• Bed-and-breakfast
• chocolate truffles

1. Send your lover a dozen long-stemmed red roses, the symbol of romance and passion.
2. Recite a love poem onto your mate's voice mail at work while he or she is at lunch.
3. Write a love letter or romantic valentine (see "How to Write a Romantic Valentine," under Related eHows).
4. Give your valentine an assortment of chocolate truffles, wrapped up in elegant packaging. Other romantic gift ideas: a weekend away at a bed-and-breakfast in the countryside, a silk or lace nightgown or silk pajamas, scented candles, a coupon book of self-conducted massages, or dinner for two at your valentine's favorite restaurant.
5. Begin the evening with a Champagne toast to your love for each other.
6. Go for a walk or drive along a favorite vista to take in the evening sights.
7. Reserve dinner at a favorite restaurant or one you've both wanted to try. Or, take your valentine to the place where you first had dinner together. Re-enact that date for memory's sake.
8. Plan an after-dinner adventure: a carriage ride through the park, ice skating, ballroom dancing, or sharing an after-dinner drink at a bar or nightclub with a view of the city lights.
9. Tell your sweetie all the reasons why you love him or her. Give detailed examples and descriptions of these reasons where appropriate.
10. Place rose petals in your valentine's bath or on his or her sheets.
11. Kiss your valentine passionately throughout the evening. Linger on the kisses like you did when you and your lover were first falling head-over-heels in love.