Maggie & Taralynn, here are the date ideas that we chose from! Also here is a link that I saw on pinterest of ideas (there is a little overlap). The first 35 below are the stay-at-home dates. And sorry that some of these are specific to Salt Lake. Miss you guys!
Take
a virtual tour of a museum
Make
a music video
Make
dessert together
Play
indoor tag
Make
a fort and tell scary stories in it
Order
in and have a candlelight dinner somewhere in your house where you wouldn't
normally eat
Play
a game of indoor basketball horse but up with creative and romantic things you
can do each time you miss a shot and get a letter
Plan
your dream vacation together
Decide
on a political issue to write to your local representatives about
Do
a service project date for each other
Watch
old home videos
Plan
an indoor herb garden
Bubble
bath for two with candles and music
Do
a home improvement project together
Play
video games together
Write
favorite memories in a journal together
Have
a themed night: fondue, French movie, and French-kissing!
Write
and illustrate a children’s book together for our kids
Rent
a dramatic movie, watch on mute, and narrate what they are saying
Sculpt
some ice cream
Play
Twister in lingerie
Roast
marshmallows over a candle in the living room
Work
on our bucket lists
Research
companies and invest in one
Make
a collaborative painting
Play
a board game
Have
an indoor beach party
Research
parenting techniques
Pick
a family scripture
Make
family rules for our kids in the future
Play
with silly string in the backyard
Go
see a live band at a local bar or coffee shop
Go
clubbing
Go
to the dollar store and buy each other gifts
Go
to an arcade
Go
to a play
Visit
a nursing home and hand out flowers to everyone
Take
a walk
Go
to a festival
Try
a new type of cuisine
Go
to a farmer’s market
Attend
a class together – pottery, painting, etc.
Go
antiquing
Go ice-skating
Go
hiking
Ride
go-carts at the speedway
Go
to an art gallery
Attend
a soccer game (Rio Tinto!)
Volunteer
at a homeless shelter or soup kitchen
Mountain
biking
Bowling
Walk
through the Red Butte Gardens
The
Tracy Aviary
Clark
planetarium
Go
to a fun convention
Go
to the antique auto museum
Hill
Airforce base
Go
out to dinner
Drive
to a secluded spot to make-out
Go
to Lagoon and hold hands in line and kiss on the Ferris wheel
See
some improve or stand-up
Be
a secret helper to a neighbor
Doorbell
ditch someone with treats
Go
ice blocking
Have
a bonfire with friends
Race
toy boats down a river
Go
shooting
Play
red-neck/white-trash bingo at Walmart
this is so smart! i always look forward to the weekend because of date night, but michael and i inevitably end up going to costco... again. fun date, huh? haha thanks for the ideas!
ReplyDeleteThank you! Definitely printing this list!
ReplyDeleteAnd when you plan your vacations...Idaho would love to have you!
Awesome!!! These are fantastic! Thanks chelle!
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