Tuesday 14 October 2014

Valentine’s Day is the day on which people all over the world reveal appreciation for those whom they adore or love. Some people gift others flowers, teddy bears and chocolates, take their loved ones to dine at restaurants or propose to their loved one to get married.


Whether you are spending Valentine’s Day with your significant other or a group of friends, here are a few fun ideas to make it a special day:

·         Enjoy alone: Though Valentine’s day is meant for sharing and caring, if you are short of a date or friends, you can still make the day really special. Treat yourself to a long bubble bath or a day at the spa. Go on a long drive and appreciate the scenery. If the weather in unfriendly, stay at home and watch a sporting event or a romantic movie on T.V.

·         Send and receive roses: The best way to say ‘I Love you’ on V-day is by sending bunch of red roses. You can express your feelings with various colours of roses. Lavender roses stand for first dates and love at first sight and white roses stand for weddings. Yellow roses emphasize friendship while red roses stand for love and beauty.

·         Celebrating with friends: Valentine’s Day maybe traditionally a day for lovers, but you can also celebrate it with friends.  There are numerous ways to celebrate ranging from exchanging friendship cards to heading out together for a V-day party.

·         Go back in time: One V-day, it is fun to re-enact your first date. Go to the same restaurant, order the same food and do the same things that kindled your romance.
·         Gift sweets: Chocolates are the main stars of V-day. Gift chocolates to all your loved ones. Gift sugary treats to your friends.

·         Dress up for the day: Get all dolled up in your finest clothes. Getting dressed up makes the day special to both of you.

·         Make homemade cards: Get your kids around to make authentic homemade cards that will warm your hearts this V-day.

·         Set aside quality time for loved ones: Get your priorities right and spend valuable time with loved ones. Make a special dinner or go out together to a fancy restaurant. Cuddle up on the sofa and watch a movie together. Banish cell phones and lap tops for the day.

·         Propose: There is no better day for proposing than V-day. So get down on your knees and pop the question. Most get lucky on V-day.

·         Make v-day special meals: Make some heart shaped pancakes for breakfast or brunch. Serve with whipped cream and straw berries. Along with your kids prepare red jello by mixing in cinnamon hearts. Make heart shaped cookies and mashed potatoes filled with pink food colouring.

·         Balloon surprises: Insert goodies and Valentine’s Day messages into balloons before inflating them. Tie the inflated balloons to places where your loved ones can find them first thing in the morning.

·         Do some charitable work: Set aside time for the family to visit the unfortunate like elderly in old age homes, spending time with them and giving them a good time with fun and laughter.

These are some great ideas on how to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Through online shopping, you can send valentine day gifts in Pakistan easily and make it a wonderful day.

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