| Well, you've added another year to a happy | | | | your own entrée is a gift in itself. |
| marriage. And as sure as your man is probably | | | | Plus, a homemade dinner by candlelight is |
| thinking of a surprise for you, you may be | | | | especially soothing for both of you, since there's |
| wondering on the next opportunity to catch him | | | | no hustle and bustle of waiters and customers to |
| off guard, and spring a surprise when he expects | | | | distract your attention, not to mention the |
| it the least. | | | | savings you make by doing away with that hefty |
| The fact is, anniversary surprises are a bit of a | | | | check at the end of the meal. |
| misnomer - you're both expecting to receive | | | | Cap the night off with something out of the |
| something of value for the occasion, that the | | | | ordinary. You can dance to a ballad at the living |
| actual gift-giving can be sort of an anticlimax. This | | | | room or give each other a soothing massage, the |
| doesn't mean that it's not romantic; you just have | | | | choice is up to you. Be spontaneous, and be |
| to think of ingenuous ways to do over traditional | | | | adventurous. |
| surprises, or arrange one which totally deviates | | | | If you're setting yourselves up for intimacy at the |
| from routine. | | | | end of the evening, try a different approach on |
| Stick with tradition and create. Most often, the | | | | things. Surprise your man by asking him to watch |
| simple things are the most memorable. If you | | | | adult movies with you before getting intimate. |
| haven't written a lengthy love letter to your man | | | | He might be taken aback at such an unabashed |
| for a long time, this is the ideal opportunity to | | | | suggestion, but be rest assured that he'll be |
| compose one. And don't send it via email to his | | | | pleased with your sudden openness. If you have |
| office. | | | | reservations on how to pick up copies of adult |
| Old-fashioned love letters have never lost its | | | | movies, you can purchase them online and have |
| romantic appeal. Take the time to sit down and | | | | them shipped to your doorstep without ever |
| think of the ways your man is special to you. Is it | | | | revealing your identity. |
| his sense of chivalry which hasn't faded after all | | | | You can arrange a memorable anniversary day |
| these years? Or the way he lovingly looks at you | | | | without being extravagant; the essence of the |
| when you're stuck in tight spot? Decide for | | | | moment won't be compromised as well. Ensure |
| yourself and put it in writing. | | | | that the gesture is special and well-meant, and |
| Celebrate! Nothing beats a good homemade | | | | your husband will thank you for the pleasure of |
| dinner, made by yours truly. Of course, fancy | | | | being with you on your anniversary day. |
| dinners have their own appeal, but the time you | | | | Who knows, maybe next year you'll be sipping |
| invest in coming up with a tasty treat for your | | | | cocktails at a tropical beach? It's all up to you to |
| hubby after a long day's work, and the look of | | | | make it happen. |
| satisfaction on his face as he sinks his teeth on | | | | |