by APFLI | Mar 15, 2004 | Responses - Advocacy / Dating / Instruction & Teaching Abstinence
Put some real EXCITEMENT and INTEREST into your relationship! Try some innovative dates and find out what your friend is really like! CHASED – but Chaste This is only a sampling of dating ideas; you will come up with other ideas and soon you'll be the envy of other couples because they will see your genuine enjoyment! Invite other couples to join you; it usually means more fun! (If you have your own great date ideas, please let us add them to our list.) Be ROMANTIC… Learn to love with WORDS, not sex. Plan a gourmet pizza cookoff Visit garage sales and flea markets Go to a museum, art gallery, or art supply store Pack a picnic lunch and go to the zoo or to the park (take your cameras) Group date! Bake cookies together Go to a concert; if tickets are too expensive, take lawn chairs and sit outside Go on an afternoon round-trip train ride and spend the time talking about your futures Go roller skating (or ice-skating) Go to the library, possibly to research your family trees, or check out books on geology, history, birds, or plants. Then go to a park, historical museum, or nature center to test your knowledge about these things Go to the children's section of the library and read stories while sitting in the small chairs; try to find some books you remember from your childhood View old movies/videos at the library Watch old cowboy & Indian movies, and other oldies; talk about what you enjoyed most in the movies Find old...