Just thinking ahead and thought you might like some material for you and that special someone this Valentines Day. Some ideas or tips to keep the budget in check and improve your chances of success, given this now global day of love. Of course rework it to what feels good to you and heightens your chance of success.
The following are just some ideas and ramblings of an adviser, looking at ways to create wealth (getting couples united and working together and also to asset protect (saving relationships from divorce- the fastest way known to mankind to erode one’s wealth).
With a little time left before Valentine’s Day and once again us consumers guilted by marketers into forking out for expensive gifts. I thought you might like some ideas or tips to keep one’s budget in check and improve your chances of success, on this day of love.
While Men maybe from Mars and Women from Venus there is no need to break the bank to get out of this world results in your love life this Valentine’s Day. So go beyond materialism this year as true fulfillment if found in experiences.
The following are some effective and affordable experiences you may either rekindle the flames of passion or show that special someone how important they are to you.
- Give that special person your time. Yep it’s that simple. It costs only your attention and doing so you show them they are important. That’s an invaluable gift to give anyone.
- Put together a photo album of your favorite memories together. Maybe store it as a slide show on your/their phone or computer.
- Given we’re still summer and experiencing hot nights, grab a blanket go outside and give that special someone a head to toe massage under the stars, or while star gazing.
- Play some fun games. Sexy charades, winner of paper scissor rocks gets to ask the looser truth or dare, for adults try strip poker (gamble responsibly with this one).
- Give that special someone a “use any time card”. Entitling them to call on you to do whatever their bidding within a 24hr time frame.
- For those with children ask friends/family to babysit for the evening and night and spend the night in (see above ideas).
They say our brains are the biggest sexual organ, so use the above list as a starters guide and tailor your own creative activities this Valentine’s Day.
Our material things in life will come and go, however our experiences and memories stay with us forever.
Happy Valentine’s Day.
Warm Regards
Peter
Peter Horsfield founder of SMARTadvice has provided tailored solutions to individuals from 1998.
He has been a Certified Financial Planner since 2003.
Peter was recognized 2007, 2008 and 2010 as National Advisory Practice of the Year in Australia.
