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Relaxing Date Ideas<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

A few years ago I was a huge mess of stress. My husband and I had just moved to a new town, I was in a stressful employment situation and I was having frustrating health issues. After a particularly long day, I came home to find a warm bubble bath ready to go and a basket of goodies (chocolates, candles, bath salts…) all prepared for me by my loving husband. A relaxing date night at home was exactly what I needed! And that moment inspired me to come up with these fabulous relaxing date ideas so you can do this for YOUR sweetie, too!<\/p>\n

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Here are my relaxing date night ideas so that YOU can do this with your spouse, too… and from the comfort of your own home!<\/p>\n

Choose Activities That Are Relaxing For You<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

Everyone has different tastes when it comes to what relaxes them… some people like foot massages, some people like to read, some people like listening to music… So for your own relaxing date night, just think about what your spouse would love to do to de-stress and add it to the evening’s plans! Here’s a quick list of other relaxing activities for couples to help get you started:<\/p>\n

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  1. A favorite movie (check out our Movie Night Ideas for Couples<\/a>!)<\/li>\n
  2. Foot soak<\/li>\n
  3. Facial mask<\/li>\n
  4. Relaxing music<\/li>\n
  5. Head massages<\/li>\n
  6. A walk outside (we have a Walk With Your Spouse Date Night!<\/a>)<\/li>\n
  7. Yoga (try our Couple’s Yoga Date Night!<\/a>)<\/li>\n
  8. Meditation<\/li>\n
  9. Breathing exercises<\/li>\n
  10. Layout in the sun<\/li>\n
  11. Journal (have you seen our Couple’s Journal Prompts<\/a>?)<\/li>\n
  12. Dance (try out these awesome Couple’s Dance Classes!<\/a>)<\/li>\n
  13. Do a crossword puzzle<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Send A Relaxing Invitation<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

    To help set the tone for an evening of relaxation, give your sweetie this darling invitation! If I were having a stressful day, just seeing this invitation and knowing that I had a relaxing evening ahead of me to de-stress would bring immediate relief! I left this little invitation for him to find so that he would know I had date night covered, but if your husband works all day, you can always just text him a picture of the invitation. It will make his day!<\/p>\n

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    Gather Relaxation Items<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

    I gathered up various items for our evening of relaxation and added them to a basket along with the beautiful printable tags included in the free printable below. A huge part of the fun in making this an actual date night (as opposed to just another bubble bath) is how you present everything! So it’s really important that you gather up your relaxation supplies beforehand and put them all together for your sweetie to find. To help make the presentation even more fun, there are six tags included in the download that go\u00a0perfectly with the following suggested items for your relaxing date night basket:<\/p>\n