| Valentine's Day is often a holiday of stress for men. | | | | will have a little more flexibility in setting up the |
| Husbands are always trying to make sure they do | | | | scented jar candles, as even if they are lightly |
| something to keep their wives happy, or they will | | | | bumped, they will not tip over or burn things. |
| likely hear about it until the next February 14th | | | | You should also chill the champagne, chocolates and |
| comes around. If you look at the higher end | | | | fruit or any other food items that need to be cold. |
| Valentine's gifts that are being plugged on television | | | | Her towel and/or bathrobe should be near the |
| and in magazines, you should open your wallet and | | | | clothes drier. You are going to put these on the |
| spend all you can to send her to a day at the spa, or | | | | 'warm fluff' cycle while she is in the tub, so at the |
| even take her for a romantic getaway. These | | | | end of the bath she has a warm towel or robe to |
| options just don't fit all budgets. | | | | wrap up in. |
| Instead of taking her out for these experiences, why | | | | The Event |
| not create them at home. This will take a bit of work | | | | You will want to start the evening with something |
| on your part, but she's worth it, right? Plus you are | | | | nice, say a candlelit dinner at home that you've |
| about to make a lot of points as a wonderfully | | | | prepared (or had someone help if you're not the best |
| romantic man. | | | | cook). You should use one of the jar candles for the |
| It's time to give her a romantic candlelit bath. This | | | | table, as it will help you when it comes time for her |
| works best if you have a garden tub, or other larger | | | | bath. |
| tub where she can lean back and really relax, but a | | | | At some point you need to give her the card, with |
| regular tub can do in a pinch. | | | | the home spa coupon. |
| Things you will need: | | | | If you are going to do the whole bath event, with |
| Hand Made Spa Coupon | | | | candies and champagne, you may want to skip |
| 2-4 Scented Jar Candles | | | | dessert. During dinner, start the bath water, so it will |
| 2-4 Scented Votive Candles | | | | be mostly filled when she arrives. You should pour |
| Rose Petals | | | | bubble bath into the tub. |
| Bubble Bath Liquid | | | | Once the meal is complete, excuse yourself, to set |
| Towel | | | | the candles in the bath. You should carry the scented |
| If you really want to go all out, add any of these | | | | jar candle from the table with you as well as a punk |
| items to your list: | | | | or long match that you can light from this candle and |
| Bathrobe (the softer the better) | | | | use to light the other candles as you walk in the |
| Her Favorite Kind of Candy | | | | room. The water should also be high enough that you |
| Chocolate Dipped Strawberries | | | | can turn it off and sprinkle the rose petals on top. |
| Champagne or Her Favorite Cocktail | | | | The bathroom light should be off, and the whole |
| Massage Oils | | | | scene set with the glow of the candles. You may |
| In The Days Before | | | | want to add romantic music in the background. |
| Before the special evening, create your own 'spa | | | | Bring her in. |
| coupon'. It can be anything cute you come up with | | | | Allow her to soak in the bath. If you opted for the |
| such as ' This Coupon good for one soaking bath at | | | | desserts and drinks, you should bring these in now, |
| the Spa De James' or something to that effect. Put it | | | | and serve her, while she relaxes. |
| in a Valentine's card to give her during dinner. | | | | Don't rush her to get out of the tub. If she wants to |
| You need to purchase matching scented candles. If | | | | enjoy time soaking, let her. Have her let you know |
| you know her favorite scent, go with that. If not, | | | | when she's ready to get out. You should get her |
| you should try for a relaxing scent, such as lavender, | | | | towel or robe, which are now warmed, so she can |
| that will set the mood for a soaking bath. If you can, | | | | dry off. |
| purchase a bubble bath with a matching scent, or no | | | | If you want to make an evening, and full spa |
| scent at all, so there is no odd mixture of aromas. | | | | experience, of it, this would be a great time to pull |
| The Day Of | | | | out the massage oil and give her a massage to |
| Without her knowledge, you should set up the | | | | relieve any remaining tension. |
| candles in the bathroom around the tub and on the | | | | Just remember to blow out the candles as you leave |
| counter or sink area. While you need to take extra | | | | the bathroom. |
| care that the votives are put in a safe space, You | | | | |