Valentine’s Day: 5 alternatives to flowers and chocolates
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We’re not saying there’s anything wrong with flowers and chocolates – to be honest, can you ever have too much of either?!
But with Valentine’s Day just 4 days away, we thought we’d gather together 5 alternatives to help make it that little bit more memorable…
1. A bouquet of fruit
Made to look like a bunch of flowers, this is a visually stunning but perhaps healthier alternative. Unless, of course, you fancy the whole lot drizzled in chocolate. Which we do…
2. A spa treatment
Why not book your partner in for a relaxing Indian head massage? Or perhaps treat both of you to an indulgent spa day together?
3. Write your own love cheques
A kind of ‘I owe you’ promise to do something lovely in the future, such as cook a romantic meal, organise a day out – or wash up without moaning?!
4. Give a ‘Tickle Me’ plant
Also known as Mimosa pudica, this plant is a refreshing change to flowers and actually moves when you tickle it…
5. A romantic break away
Why not give your loved one something to look forward to with a booking for one of our romantic cottages for later in the year? Perfect for escaping from it all, these gorgeous cottages have been specifically tagged as ‘romantic’
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