Category Archives: Date Night

10 Free Things to Do For Valentines Day

  I remember a Valentines Day about 10 years ago.  My boyfriend didn’t think to make any plans in advance so we called a bunch of restaurants and they were all booked.  So we went to a mediocre restaurant and they only had a 5:30 seating available and that was it.  We sat down at…

Intimacy Ideas for Couples – Practicing Yoga Together

Partner Yoga – Doing It Together Intimacy – Into Me You See If your couch is starting to get a permanent imprint from you sitting there it may be time to mix things up with a buoyant and bonding couple yoga session.  With all the date night activities out there, most of them involve the…

Partner Yoga For Couples at a Retreat Center near Philadelphia

The past few Valentine’s day weekend, we decided to host a partner yoga for couples workshop at a retreat center near Philadelphia in West Chester  called Temenos, which is about 40 minutes outside of the city.  We were looking for a retreat space that was small, intimate and cozy since we didn’t want it to…

1000 Questions to Married Folks at Classes for Couples

What if you had asked your husband or wife 1000 questions before you got married?  What kinds of premarital counseling or classes for couples did you take if any? Although I have a lot of issues with the Catholic Church stances on many issues, one modern practice that is to be commended is their practice…

Couples Yoga Poses for Beginners

If you are sick of sitting on your couch and deciding whether to watch Dancing with the Starts or Jersey Shore together then connect soulfully and playfully with your sweetie with couples yoga poses.  No need to be a contortionist or wear a loin cloth, these are poses that all body types, from the unathletic…

Marriage Retreats in PA

For those looking for a marriage retreat in PA near Philadelphia there are so many beautiful locations within a short drive or train ride such as the Poconos. Here are the factors you want to consider. Distance – Do you want something that is convenient and just an hour or two drive away?  Are you…

Relationship Questions For Couples

What romantic couples  questions before marriage did you ask your significant other? What do you think would have happened with Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries if they had asked each other more in depth questions about the kind of lifestyle they wanted to have together?  They didn’t even talk about such basic things such as…

Date Ideas in Philadelphia

Date Ideas in Philadelphia on a Recession Budget Here is a list of some of the top things to do in the city of brotherly love.  I’ve limited my list to thing that are wallet-friendly. Take a massage class together.  The Mt Airy Learning Tree probably has the most economical option.  My sweetie and me…

Ice Breaker Questions and Conversation Topics

What are ice-breaker questions and conversation topics for new engaged couples that they should ask each other? After all the googley eyes, cooing, cudding, smooching,  incessant texting did you ask more incisive questions about their beliefs, values about topics such as in-laws, finances,  how to vacation, savings,  thoughts about what religion to raise your kids, …

Yoga and Retreats near Philadelphia for Couples

Before you go just make sure it is a workshop suitable for beginners and that it is not overly physically demanding. Some types of partner yoga are actually acrobatic yoga where you are holding up all your partner’s weight on your feet and you are actually flying them. I wouldn’t recommend this for those that are not athletic or are not seasoned yoga students since you need a fair amount of body awareness in order to balance another person on your feet.