Besides saying, “I love you” or using only words to express your love, use your imagination to let your beloved know how much you truly care.
Try these ideas:
1. Plan a romantic, surprise date
2. Make them laugh
3. Take a walk together holding hands
4. Write a love song or poem
5. Snap a photo and send it to your partner
6. Light candles
7. Let them pick the movie
8. Bring home dinner so no one has to cook
9. Prepare a great breakfast on the weekend
10. Make a handmade gift for them, straight
from the heart
11. Take a break together: add something fun to
a chore-filled day
12. Send flowers
13. Offer to help them pack for a business trip
14. Give them a hug
15. Write a love letter
16. Bring home their favorite movie on DVD
17. Complete a project for them that they’ve
been dreading
18. Cuddle up, let go of your worries, and just
spend some time together
19. Surprise them with their favorite snack
20. When they’re extra busy, ask how you can
help
21. Say you’ll run the errands today
22. Give them a day off from their normal house
tasks
23. Suggest your partner spend a few hours with
their friends
24. Bring home a copy of that new novel they
want to read
25. Cook your loved one a special dinner
26. Get professional pictures taken together
27. Watch the sunrise together
28. Listen. Always have an open ear to your
partner.
29. Send a quick text message to say “I’m
thinking of you”
30. Go dancing
31. Surrender the remote
32. Hang out with mutual friends
33. Steal a kiss when they’re not expecting it
34. Go swimming
35. Go shopping
36. Throw a party
37. Take a romantic trip
38. Forgive quickly and move on
39. Flirt like you did when you first met
40. Pick up their favorite coffee on your way
home
41. Show your partner you trust them
42. Be a shoulder to cry on. Be there when they
need you the most.
43. Give them their space to be alone or pursue
independent hobbies
44. Watch the kids to give your partner time to
relax
45. Ask what they would like to do this weekend
46. Cook some chicken soup when they’re sick
47. Accompany them to their doctor’s
appointment
48. Give a sincere compliment
49. Go for a bike ride
50. Wash their car
*DISCLAIMER: This is general advice and not directed at any specific situation.
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Susan Resnik is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified SYMBIS Facilitator who specializes in couple counseling. She’s been in the mental health counseling field for 25 years and has won multiple awards on her counseling excellence.