Valentine’s day is an occasion that can be made special for everyone, no matter if you’re in a relationship, just friends or anything in between. A season filled with love and hearts may seem as limited to only be celebrated with a special one, but there are so many different ways to celebrate the occasion.
Galentine’s is a exciting alternative to celebrate with your best friends! Some ways to celebrate are having a cute, pink and red themed dinner, baking together, or having a gift exchange. A dinner or any meal with your friends is always entertaining, and Valentine’s day is just an extra reason to spend more time with your favorite people. Many people opt to incorporate heart shaped foods and desserts to get festive. In addition to dinner, baking with your friends on Valentine’s day is an easy and fun way to celebrate the season of love. You’ll even be rewarded with different sweet treats and a day of fun. Lastly, a gift exchange is a simple and quick way to celebrate Galentine’s with your friends. You can make it a spin off of Secret santa or white elephant. A popular way to do gift exchange is to make Valentine’s day burr baskets. A burr basket contains a variety of little gifts in a basket, customized for the special person. This could be an easy way to show your love for your best friends. Abby Reddick (10) shares, “I love celebrating Valentine’s day with my best friends. It’s always so fun and my favorite part is getting together with my favorite people and having a little Valentine’s day themed party.” There are countless ways to celebrate, the most important part is getting to be with your best friends.
While Galentine’s is always a great way to spend the day but, celebrating the season of love with your special someone is something you don’t want to miss out on. Whether it be a night out on a date or staying in and just spending quality time with your loved one, there are millions of ways to make your girlfriend or boyfriend feel special on a day celebrating love. A date idea could be going out to a nice dinner, taking a class together, or have a movie night in. In addition to spending time, many times gift giving can also be an act of affection that is priceless. More times than not, the most cherished gifts are the ones made with love.
To conclude, Valentine’s day is a special day that can be celebrated in millions of different ways. Whether it’s with friends or with a loved one, there is always a way for you to make it special.