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10 Saucy Date Ideas You Can Do Naked!
Our next door neighbor thinks our date ideas are hysterical – and regularly teases that we tend to take boring ideas and add ‘do naked!’ to make them a bit more exciting. It’s true. We do. And so especially for Gath, I bring you ten great date ideas that you can do naked! Best of [...]
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Love Plug: The Most Romantic Movie of 2009 is Coming
See the first official trailer from The Time Traveler's Wife after the jump! (Cue girly squealing)
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My Friends are BANANAS!!!
I don’t get it… I spent the better part of last night having a discussion about relationship problems with a friend of mine. One comment made was that his partner actually said “you never do anything spontaneous or take me out anywhere anymore – simple things like going for a hike!” I almost fell off [...]
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Follow Their Lead: The Obamas Do Date Night
The world has been abuzz with the scandal of the Obamas’ fantastic, expensive date nights – from a Broadway show in New York to dinner by the Eiffel Tower in Paris the next, the President and First Lady are setting an amazing example to couples everywhere. Politicians, the media and dating ‘experts’ are all weighing [...]
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Tame the Bear and Lame Date Ideas
Last night I watched some talk show with Kevin Bacon in it discussing master-googling or google-bating, whichever you want to call it. Basically – its where you google yourself to see what comes up. And so, I’ve just googled ThirtyDollarDateNight.com to check out who’s talking about our date ideas site and what’s being said. And [...]
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Date Night at the Elwood RSL
Move over Rockpool, Vue De Monde and Nobu... there’s a hidden secret out there deserve a chef’s hat (Michelin star) from each of you. Sure I’m no food critic, but I do love my food! And yes, my opinion may not mean much, but this is it... and here it is!
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Date Night with Cirque Du Soleil
We had a special date night this week; Den was given tickets to Cirque Du Soleil for his birthday. Some of you might think that a night at the Circus doesn’t really fall into our $30 budget…. But we figure if they were a present, then we still have our budget to spend on popcorn [...]
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Cutest Little Old Couple Ever
Video after the jump of the most adorable little old couple, playing a piano duet they've clearly been rehearsing together for 62 years...
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Love Plug: Old-fashioned Telegrams
Plugging great products and services for couples…. How cute is this idea?! Send your sweetie a quaint, old-fashioned telegram love note from the guys at Telegramstop.com. Just type in your message and presto! a telegram will arrive on their doorstep like magic. These telegrams cost less than $5USD, anywhere in the world, they look and feel [...]
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Thank You, Nurse Denis
Date night this week was postponed, due to unforeseen illness… I woke up Saturday convinced I was dying of the swine flu. You might think I’m saying that to be funny, but quite honestly – I had all the right “flu like symptoms”, and was packing a migraine in just for good measure. My throat was [...]
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Our Wedding
Our wedding photos have arrived... we were married on 5 March this year... these breathtaking images are courtesy of Xsight Photography... they made us look GOOD!
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Can Morning Larks and Night Owls Share a Nest?
I’ve just found out I’m what the sciencey people call a “Night Owl”. Den is most definitely a Morning Lark. This means that most nights around 10pm, you can find Den happily snoring away on the couch in front of the television, while I potter around winding myself down for a few more hours before [...]
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10 Fun Date Ideas for a Lazy Sunday
We moved date night to Sunday this week, as it was the only spare time we could find to indulge in a few hours quietly together. There’s something lovely about a lazy Sunday date. I’ve compiled a list of a few great lazy Sunday date ideas here for you, after the jump.
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Michelle Obama Talks Date Night
NB: Video after the jump! The Obamas are undoubtedly the busiest couple in the entire world, with the weight of global responsibility squarely on their shoulders… we’re sure that their weekly schedules would be enough to put us mere mortals to shame. And yet… And yet they still find time for regular date nights (and not just [...]
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SUCCESS!!! Mineral Hot Springs Date… sorted!
This date night was brilliant!!! And spot on the money too! $15 each entry… BUT THE GOOD! It’s hot, damn hot. And sooooo so so good on a freezing cold night. You get to splash around in the outdoors, under the stars with plenty of greenery around you. It’s perfect for winter… when it gets [...]
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