Valentine’s Day is tomorrow, and you want to do something special for your kids or for that special someone. Maybe the fact that it is tomorrow got away from you and you want to show the people in your life how much you love them. Here are 10 last minute Valentine’s Day ideas that will allow you to celebrate the day simply but meaningfully!
Last Minute Valentine’s Day Ideas
Buy a gift card
Buy an e-gift card to their favorite place and stick it in a meaningful card.
Flowers and chocolate
Pick up some flowers (Trader Joe’s) and a container of chocolates
Small gift grab bag
Depending on how long you’ve been together or how many Valentine’s Days you’ve celebrated, get that many small gifts or candy and warp each one individually (think Dollar General or the Dollar Store).
A heart themed dinner
Make individual heart-shaped pizzas and let everyone add their own toppings. You can use homemade dough or store bought!
Make a romantic dinner together
Grab some ingredients and cook dinner together. Here are some Valentine’s dinner ideas!
Write a letter
Words are so powerful, and if your partner’s love language is words of affirmation, this might be more meaningful than anything else.
Watch a “love” themed movie
Some of these are for adults only, but check out our list of streaming romance movies—The Princess Bride is great for everyone!
Have an outdoor picnic
Depending on the weather, grab takeout and have a picnic outside in a nice location. This could be with or without kids!
Enjoy the sunset
Watch the sunset together tonight with cups of decaf coffee or hot tea. Talk about your favorite memories together from the past year.
Show love to each other
Cut out a bunch of various size and color hearts out of construction paper and let everyone in the family write on them what they love about other people in the family. Hang them in a place where everyone can see for the next few weeks