The Official Black Love Chat: 5 Creative Ways to Keep the Romance Alive
Share
1. Go on a Scavenger Hunt
The scavenger hunt is more about the journey and experience rather than finding things. You can make a scavenger hunt out of a place significant to your relationship (like where you met or where you had your first date) or out of a new place you’ve been meaning to go to but haven’t yet. By the end of the hunt, you will have a good time reminiscing about your relationship or have made a bunch of fun new memories.
2. Have a Staycation
With the whole pandemic, it might be a little harder to go away for a vacation. That doesn’t mean you can’t have all the fun right at home. Book a nice hotel room or BB for the night, order room service, relax, and sleep in. Bonus points if you decide to play tourist and visit all the touristy spots in town, Maybe find some wacky souvenirs as well.
3. Leave Little Notes
Being an adult sometimes feels like all work and no fun. Sometimes you’ll find yourself not having time for your partner. Leave them little notes that show that you are still thinking of them. People love good morning texts if you are more digitally inclined. But you can also leave handwritten notes for them to find.
4. Plan a Photoshoot
It’s more of an excuse to get dressed up for each other, Once a relationship becomes comfortable, sometimes we find ourselves stuck in casual mode. Planning a photoshoot, picking out a good location, and dressing yourselves up is a good way to have fun and show off your good looks. Afterwards you’ll also have amazing photos to either decorate your home with or post to Instagram.
5. Explore New Hobbies
Learning something new together is a great way to bond and create memories. Consider taking an art class or even a dance class. Try cooking a new recipe together. Learn a language together. You might find you really enjoy golfing or hiking. Or you might hate it. But keeping an open mind and trying out new experiences is a sure way to shake off the routine of your relationship.