Do you and your man feel like you’re in a major dating rut? Are you constantly watching movies at one another’s place? Here is a creative idea that you and your boyfriend can do together to create fun dates for each week of the year. All you need is a jar, 52 popsicle sticks, and a marker.
Here is the link to the original “Pin”: Date Pops
Step one: Sit down with your boyfriend and create a list that you both agree on that would make great dates.
Step two: Write each idea on a popsicle stick and place in the jar.
Step three: Remove one stick a week and complete that date idea, make sure you take pictures during the date and then you can put them in a scrap book.
Sample list of 52 dates:
- Dance Lessons
- Wii game challenge
- Go for a picnic
- Take a road trip
- Take a cooking class
- Have a lazy day in bed
- Have a movie marathon
- Go ice skating
- Go camping
- Go rock climbing
- Give each other a massages
- Go to the zoo
- Go to the drive in
- Go star gazing
- Have a water balloon fight
- Go strawberry picking
- Go to a sports game
- Have an arts and crafts day
- Go to a casino
- Play board games and make pizza
- Play chess at java house
- Go to an amusement park
- Go for a bike ride and get ice cream
- Go to a concert
- Play laser tag
- Go bowling
- See a play
- Rent paddle boats on Coralville lake
- Build a fort
- Go paintballing
- Visit a pet shelter
- Tie dye shirts
- Pretend its Christmas
- Cross something off both of your bucket lists
- Go to a reading at Prairie Lights
- Make homemade ice cream and dance in the kitchen
- Make and fly kites
- Feed ducks
- Go thrifting
- Take boxing classes
- Play capture the flag
- Go mini golfing
- Check out a museum
- Play hide and seek in the library
- Watch the sun rise and sun set
- Show each other places that were important to you as a kid (memory lane)
- Go Skinny Dipping
- Go skydiving
- Have a scavenger hunt
- Sing Karaoke
- Volunteer
- Make playlists for the day and just drive around.
Now all you have to do is start checking off some awesome memories with your boyfriend. Out of the slump you will be, and the better your relationship will get! One date pop a week will do you and your honey a whole lot of good!
XoXo
Taylor