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Step 1
Make sure your mate is available on the evening you are planning dinner.
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Step 2
Find a babysitter for the kids.
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Step 3
Choose a simple yet satisfying menu of your mate's favorite dishes and dessert.
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Step 4
Pick up a bouquet of fresh flowers and a bottle of wine of your choice.
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Step 5
Clean up the dining area to create a pleasant environment.
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Step 6
Either prepare the planned menu yourself or call into your mate's favorite restaurant for pick up.
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Step 7
Place your best china, silverware, and glasses on the table.
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Step 8
Place the bouquet of flowers in a vase as a centerpiece.
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Step 9
Place a lit candle on either side of the vase for romantic lighting.
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Step 10
Play soft music or your mate's favorite artist in the background.
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Step 11
Open and pour the wine.
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Step 12
Dim the lights for a romantic mood.
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Step 13
Invite the guest of honor to have a seat.
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Step 14
Prepare and serve a plate for your mate and yourself.
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Step 15
Enjoy your quiet dinner for two.
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Step 16
Don't forget dessert!















Comments
Scarlett9284 said
on 11/26/2008 It is so important to have time to relax and spend together. Very romantic and lovely. Thanks!
acole said
on 11/11/2008 This is nice. Thanks!
CBeatrix said
on 11/11/2008 I really like this artcile for its tips and also for the topic. It's so important to set time and effort aside for romance and re-connecting with our partner like this. 5*
1citygirl said
on 11/11/2008 Step 1 is always important. Take it from personal experience....
jkg0679 said
on 11/8/2008 I need to do this sometime soon!