As I think I have mentioned before, Hubby and I agreed to do this column because it would force us to have a date night at least once a month. After 21 years of marriage, you sometimes can get in a rut, and, well, we didn’t want that to happen. We have been having so much fun sharing with readers our wacky adventures, and we hope we can continue to do it for a while! … [Read more...]
One Date at a Time: Cheers at the Pier
Like many people this year, we never took a vacation. Honestly, we haven’t done much of anything because of coronavirus. That said, Hubby knew I was missing my favorite place … the beach! That is why he decided to surprise me with the perfect day date that would allow me to experience the salt in my hair and the sun on my face ... and a cocktail in my hand! We were able to do … [Read more...]
One Date at a Time: A Couple of Antiques Go Antiquing!
I recently read an article about how antique shopping is a great date for couples. The idea is that strolling through aisles of unique items and knickknacks leads to conversations. Sure, antique stores have lots of interesting trinkets, and I could see how trying to figure out how some of the old tools, appliances, and items were used could be fun. But Hubby, on the other hand … [Read more...]
One Date at a Time: Airboats and Gators and Ice Cream … OH, MY!
One of the things I love the most about Central Florida is that there are so many things to do. While the theme parks may be open now, Hubby and I were still a bit nervous about going back. (I wonder if Mickey misses me as much as I miss him?) It was time to get creative for our date night escapade. We wanted to get out of the house but remain socially distant. We wanted an … [Read more...]
One Date at a Time: An Unplanned Adventure
It was a rainy Saturday morning, the kind of day you just want to sleep in or crawl under a blanket and binge watch Netflix. But Hubby had different plans. He strolled into my office showing me his attire for the day. “Guess where we are going,” he said as he proudly pointed to his camouflage pants and safari hat. Without giving me a chance to reply, he continued, “We are going … [Read more...]