Off Beat Ways to Celebrate Valentines Day on a Budget

Posted on Saturday 14 January 2017


This article is part of our Finance Hub.

The day of lovers--that's what Valentines Day is all about.  But those constant, influx of commercials can make some Canadian couples feel uneasy and filled with anxiety. If the idea of this holiday looming scares you, there's no need for it too. No one ever said you had to spend a fortune to express your love. That's a sad myth. It's the thought that counts, believe it or not. Most women appreciate a man just showing them they can be romantic. Finding something uniquely different can really make the heart throb, and save a great deal of money at the same time. It isn't that you're going cheap either--just more original! After all, what is so romantic about dinner and a movie? You're fighting crowds and having no privacy either. Let's move on to ideas that really make this day blossom with love...

Off the Beaten Path for Valentines Day

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Where should a lover begin when planning a Valentine's Day date? Some men know and some just remain confused. You don't want to fall into those cliche activities any longer. Just imagine taking your love for a day at the spa--rather than a high priced dinner out. What do you think matters the most? I'd say most would take the spa day, any day of the week! Let's look at some other amazing ways you can spend Valentines Day with your lover without over spending, or the day being all about money in general! Also don't be embarrassed of using online cash loans. No judgement.

  • Why not go to a romantic exhibit? At one of these drinks are served, and some serve finger foods. What would be more intriguing and authentic than enjoying fine arts together and having an animated discussion over what you view? Of course, you have to enjoy art--but it's an idea.
  • Why not cook together at home? Choose some cuisine you'd enjoy creating together and simply enjoy one another's company. Have a nice bottle of wine to go with it, and maybe some kind of luscious dessert. You'll both be all set!
  • Rent a cabin for a couple days. The price isn't too costly and you have amazing amenities--hot tub, fireplace, guest champagne, and so much more! You can have that intimate time you want while enjoying the wonders of the outdoors in a rustic, ambient atmosphere.
  • A winter picnic would be dynamic, wouldn't it? Even if you're in a colder region, bundle up in some warm, cozy blankets together. Enjoy a cup of soup and warm sandwich. It's romantic and unique--this is what matters the most!
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Just remember what this day is all about! Show your significant other exactly how much they mean to you as an individual. You don't have to follow all the hype, just be you. You don't even have to intentionally budget your Valentine Day spending either. When you focus on what is most important everything else falls into place. HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY!