The perfect book of couples activities and date night ideas to make every day feel romantic!
Sure, you could buy some roses. Yes, you could cook an elegant romantic dinner. Of course, you could give a heart-shaped box of chocolates.
But sometimes you want to do more than that. Sometimes you want to show just how much you really care, how much passion you really feel, and how much more your partner means to you than absolutely anything else.
Packed with unique suggestions, easy gestures, and thoughtful gift ideas, 1001 Ways to Be Romantic is a romance kit ""worth memorizing"" (Boston Herald). It's a must-have for anyone, in any relationship (whether dating, engaged, or married for 50+ years!) who wants to spark some more love in their lives.
The perfect adventure book for couples, wedding anniversary gift, or marriage and date night idea vault, this is a #1 bestseller with over 6 million copies sold that delivers the romance time and time again.
You'll find- Little things you can do every day Big ideas for when you want to go all out How to be romantic without spending a dime How to really go to town when money is no object Tons of resources, including websites, online shopping, places to go, music, movies, and much, much more
By:
Gregory J.P Godek
Imprint: Sourcebooks Casablanca
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 3rd edition
Dimensions:
Height: 203mm,
Width: 152mm,
Spine: 38mm
Weight: 665g
ISBN: 9781402244087
ISBN 10: 1402244088
Pages: 464
Publication Date: 01 September 2010
Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
"Introduction xv Once Upon a Time... 1 ...They Lived Happily Ever After 2 Little Things Mean a Lot 3 Bigger Is Better 4 Creative Gifts 5 Creative Gestures 7 Romance on a Budget 8 Spare No Expense 9 The Most Important Things I've Learned in Twenty Years of Teaching Romance 10 The Ten Commandments for Loving Couples 11 Left-Brained 12 Right-Brained 13 Romance for Dummies 15 Romance for Smarties 16 What's Your Romantic ""Style""? (Men) 17 What's Your Romantic ""Style""? (Women) 18 Flowers 19 Chocolate 20 Jewelry 22 Perfume 24 Champagne 25 Lingerie 26 It's Not What You Do- 27 But How You Do it 28 To Do 29 I Do 30 Dos & Don'ts 32 Don'ts & Dos 34 Do 35 Don't 36 You Must Remember This 37 A Kiss Is Just a Kiss 39 A Sigh Is Just a Sigh 40 The Fundamental Things Apply 42 As Time Goes By 43 (Play It Again, Sam) 44 Love Notes (I) 45 Love Notes (II) 46 Freshman Lessons 48 Sophomore Lessons 49 Junior Lessons 50 Senior Lessons 51 Le Boudoir Gifts 52 La Cuisine 53 Love Notes (III) 54 Love Notes (IV) 55 ""I Love You"" 56 ""Ai Shite Imasu"" 57 Be Creative 59 Be Prepared 60 Always, Always, Always 61 Never, Never, Never 63 Gifts, Gifts, Gifts 64 Sex, Sex, Sex 65 Love Notes (V) 66 Love Notes (VI) 68 Lovesick 69 Prescriptions for Love 70 Help for the Hopeless 71 Hope for the Helpless 72 Travel Tips 73 A Suitcase Full of Romance 74 Fun & Games 76 Weird & Wacky 77 Cats & Dogs 78 Satin & Lace 79 Strategies & Examples 80 Bed & Breakfasts 82 Gifts & Presents 83 Presents & Gifts 85 Daily & Weekly 86 Monthly & Yearly 87 Yin & Yang 88 Yang & Yin 89 Mozart 90 Elvis 91 Lame Excuses (#s 14) 92 Lame Excuses (#s 58) 93 Lame Excuses (#s 912) 95 Lame Excuses (#s 1314) 96 For Men Only 97 For Women Only 98 For Singles Only 99 For Marrieds Only 101 A Month of Romance: Week 1 102 A Month of Romance: Week 2 103 A Month of Romance: Week 3 104 A Month of Romance: Week 4 105 The Golden Rules of Romance 106 Rules Were Made to Be Broken 107 Be My Valentine! 108 Kiss Me, You Fool! 109 The Mathematics of Romance 111 The Calculus of Love 112 Couplehood 114 Parenthood 116 Erotica 117 Exotica 118 Creating an A+ Relationship 119 The Relationship Report Card 121 Master These Skills for an A+ Relationship 122 Common Sense 123 Uncommon Sense 124 It's the Thought That Counts 125 Actions Speak Louder Than Words 126 SWAK 126 GMFL 128 Can't Buy Me Love 129 I Want to Hold Your Hand 131 Help! 132 All You Need Is Love 133 At Home 134 At Work 135 Sweet Stuff 136 Kid Stuff 138 Funny Stuff 139 Cool Stuff 140 Dirty Stuff 141 Sex! 142 Surprise! 143 Celebrate! 144 Outrageous! 146 Passionate! 147 Games People Play 148 Games Lovers Play 149 Off the Wall 150 On the Wall 151 The Myths of Romance (I) 152 The Myths of Romance (II) 153 Men Are from Mars 154 Women Are from Venus 156 Men Are (Not) from Mars 157 Women Are (Not) from Venus 159 Tuning In 160 Fine Tuning 161 Starstruck! 163 Lovestruck! 165 I'm in the Mood for Love 166 I'm in the Mood for Chocolate 167 The Gospel According to Godek 169 The Gospel According to Godek (Revisited) 170 Getting Down to Business 171 Funny Business 173 Resources (I) 174 Resources (II) 175 Resources (III) 177 Resources (IV) 178 Slightly Outrageous 179 Quite Outrageous 180 Slightly Naughty 182 Quite Naughty 183 Shopping for Dummies 184 Advanced Shopping Strategies 186 Words of Love/Shakespeare's 187 Words of Love/Poetic 188 Words of Love/Your Words 190 Words of Love/the Ancients 191 Memorize This List 192 Memorize This List, Too 194 Togetherness 195 Twogetherness 197 Two 198 Two (II) 200 Gift Ideas (I) 219 Gift Ideas (II) 220 Gift Giving for Dummies 221 Gift Wrapping for Dummies 222 Television 223 Radio 225 1-800-ROMANCE 226 www.romance.com 228 Concepts (I) 229 Concepts (II) 230 Erotica (I) 232 Erotica (II) 234 Happy Birthday! (I) 235 Happy Birthday! (II) 236 Money Makes the World Go 'Round 237 Love Makes the World Go 'Round 238 Do It Outside 239 Do It in Public 240 Just Do It! 241 Just a Little Bit Naughty 243 The Gift of Time 244 Time for Love 245 For Singles Only (I) 246 For Singles Only (II) 247 For Marrieds Only (I) 248 For Marrieds Only (II) 249 Merry Christmas 250 Happy Hanukkah 252 Happy Anniversary 254 Happy Birthday 255 Custom-Made 256 One-of-a-Kind 257 Do-It-Yourself 258 Hide-and-Seek 259 Creativity Exercises 261 Exercising Your Creativity 262 Go Away! 263 Bon Voyage! 264 Cars 265 Sports 266 Dining In 267 Dining Out 268 By the Number 269 By the Book 270 Engaging Ideas 271 Will You Marry Me? 272 Marriage Matters 273 Monogamy-Not Monotony 275 (More) Kid Stuff 276 (More) Funny Stuff 277 (More) Cool Stuff 278 (More) Concepts 279 (More) Do-It-Yourself 280 (More) Custom-Made 281 (More) Surprises 282 (More) Flowers 283 (More) Romance on a Budget 284 (More) Bubble Baths 285 Thinking of You 286 Think Different 287 Choreography 288 Creativity 289 Cruisin' 290 Lovin' 292 Please, Mr Postman 293 You've Got Mail 294 Mind-set of a Romantic 295 Thinking Like a Romantic 296 Love Is... 298 ""Love Is..."" 299 The Way to a Man's Heart 301 Recipes for Romance 302 Aphrodisiacs 303 (More) Recipes for Romance 304 Classic Romance 305 Classical Romance 306 Classic 308 Classy 309 Picture This 310 Picture Perfect 311 Flower Power 312 More Power! 313 Greg & Karyn 314 Heart & Soul 315 Moon & Stars 316 Science Fiction 318 Wonderful Weekends 319 Mark Your Calendar 320 February 14th 322 Valentine's Day 323 For Lovers-of Books 324 Sex-by the Book 326 Married...with Children 327 Kid Stuff 328 Rituals of Romance 330 Romantic Rituals 331 Oldies but Goodies 332 Oldies but Goodies: Movies 333 Movie Madness 336 Mad About You 338 Great Escapes 339 Getting Away from It All 340 An Anniversary Gift List 341 A Romantic Basics Checklist 343 Generating Ideas 344 Romantic Brainstorming 346 A Kick in the Pants 347 Motivating Your Partner to Be More Romantic 348 Motivating the Romantically Impaired 349 Attitude Adjustment Section 350 License to Love 351 Baby, You Can Drive My Car 352 Little Love Stories (I) 354 Little Love Stories (II) 355 Notes from an A+ Relationship 356 Recipe for an A+ Relationship 358 Romance Across America 359 Romance Around the World 361 The Right Stuff 364 The Write Stuff 365 Real Men Are Romantic 366 Real Women Are Romantic 367 Guy Stuff 369 Gal Stuff 370 Characteristics of True Romantics 371 Characteristics of Crazy Romantics 372 Speaking of Love 374 Speaking of Romance 375 What's in a Name? 377 The Meaning of a Name 379 And Now for Something Completely Different 381 What Is Your Quest? 382 Getting to Know You 384 Staying in Touch 385 Messages 386 Massages 388 ABC 389 XYZ 391 FYI 392 Gift Ideas 393 Coupon Ideas 394 How to Understand Each Other 395 How to Bed & Breakfast 397 Soundtrack to a Love Affair 398 Guidelines for a Love Affair 400 Bubble Baths (I) 402 Bubble Baths (II) 402 A Touch of Class 403 A Touch 405 Work 406 Play 407 Sex Tips for Gals 409 Sex Tips for Guys 409 Romanti¢¢¢ Ideas 410 Romantic Idea$$$ 411 Lawyers in Love 412 MBAs in Love 413 Hearts (#s 175) 415 In My Humble Opinion 418 My Personal Favorites 419 Best of the Best 420 Best Brief Advice 421 Top 10 Reasons to Be Romantic 423 Top 45 Reasons to Be Romantic 424 The End 425 The Beginning 426 Index 427 About the Author 439 Bonus Pages: Beyond 1001 The 99 Best Love Songs of the Twentieth (and Twenty-First) Centuries (#s 125) 202 The 99 Best Love Songs of the Twentieth (and Twenty-First) Centuries (#s 2650) 203 The 99 Best Love Songs of the Twentieth (and Twenty-First) Centuries (#s 5175) 204 The 99 Best Love Songs of the Twentieth (and Twenty-First) Centuries (#s 7699) 205 Songs to Help Express Your Feelings 206 Best Love Song Duets 212 Best Broadway Love Songs 214 Best Romantic Movies & Best Romantic Movie Couples 215 Best Romantic Comedies 216 Great Date Movies 217 (More) Great Date Movies 218"
Gregory J.P. Godek has written 16 books, every one a bestseller. He has been a guest on major talk shows, including Oprah and Donahue, and on TV and radio worldwide. He has been featured in The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe, Cosmopolitan, Glamour, Redbook, Playboy, Harper s Bazaar and People Magazine.
