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A Valentine’s Day for the books
Valentine’s Day is a world-renowned holiday that many have heard about. It´s a day to spend with your loved ones, whether that be friends, family, or a special someone. Whichever way you choose to spend it, EDIT has got your back!
Here are some fun and easy activities to do with others, and by yourself for the day of love.
Self-Love Day
If you are someone who prefers spending Valentine’s Day with your own company, there are a lot of things you can do to treat yourself.
Everyone deserves some self-love, and Valentine’s Day is the perfect day for that. A nice spa night might just do the trick!
Watching some classic rom-coms with a few good snacks, and potentially wearing a facemask and under-eye patches might be exactly what you need.
Turn on your favorite movie and relax!
Valentine’s Day With The Family
Hanging out with family members on a day such as Valentine’s Day can be a blast, with all the right ingredients.
Get yourselves a nice big dinner as well as all your favorite snacks and bring out some movies or board games. Valentine’s Day does not have to be a day spent with a partner, but can be a time for you and your family to bond.
Some other fun activities such as baking and going to the movies can be a very fun thing to do together!
A Friendship-Filled Valentine’s Day
Spending this day with some platonic soulmates might be exactly what you want this year, and thankfully there are many things you can do with your friends.
As previously mentioned, watching movies, baking, eating snacks, and playing games are activities that can be easily adjusted to any company.
However, if you are looking for a Valentine’s Day out with friends, going to a bar or a nice restaurant and dressing up is a perfect plan for you!
A Romantic Valentine’s Day
There are many date ideas for you and your partner to enjoy. Making food, eating out, going for a walk, and buying gifts are some of the classic Valentine’s Day date ideas.
However, to make this night different you and your partner can make heart-shaped food, dip fruits in chocolate and each pick out something new for you to try.
General things you can do to make your Valentine’s Day memorable!
Send out Valentine’s Day messages for loved ones
Find ways to add a little positivity, such as writing little notes and hiding them in places for friends/family to find
Host a game night
Throw a Galentine’s event
Plan a spa-day/spasession
Host a paint and sip night with a friend
What matters the most about Valentine’s Day is that everyone has a good time with whatever company they choose, whether it be friends, family, a partner, or oneself. EDIT wishes you the best time – and don’t forget to spread some love!