iPhone Case Bottle Opener for 3Gs:
Who knew that the iPhone was also good for opening bottles? homewetbar.com (item #1854) carries the iPhone Case Bottle Opener for 3Gs. This hard rubberized 3G iPhone case comes with a built-in bottle opener and retails for $19.95.
Strand of Pearls:
Diamonds may be a girl’s best friend but, a jewel manufactured under the sea says, ‘Look, I dove deep to express my love for you’. Pearls are just as sexy as diamonds especially if presented well. Here’s a little tip for the men who missed out on the creative gene. In the movie Pretty Woman, Julia Roberts buys a tie for Richard Gere and simply drapes it around her neck with nothing but her birthday suit on. Get draping gentlemen and let me know how that works out for you. Go to any departmental store for great finds.
Strawberry Kiss Flirty Valentines Day Drink:
Ingredients/Instructions:
- 1 1/2 oz. Absolut Vanilla
- 1/2 oz. Strawberry liqueur
- splash of CranPineapple juice
- combine ingredients and top with champagne
- garnish with a strawberry
Spa:
Now that you have a great Strawberry Kiss cocktail in hand, it’s time to head down to the spa for a little pampering. Look for a gorgeous spa in your city that both you and you sweetheart can enjoy. Can you think of a better way to spoil each other?
Carriage Rides:
You’ve sipped on your Strawberry Kiss cocktail, been pampered at the spa, now, it’s time for you and your sweetheart to be chauffeured on a horse-drawn carriage ride. threejaycarriages.com in Dallas, centralpark.com in New York, chicagocarriage.com in Chicago among others can show you around the town on Valentines Day.
Hot Vanilla:
Your evening is drawing to a close and, hot vanilla is just what you need to top off the evening.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup of whipping cream
- 1 tablespoon of chocolate syrup
- dash of cinnamon
- 1 cup of milk (per hot vanilla)
- 2 teaspoons of sugar (per hot vanilla)
- 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract (per hot vanilla
Instructions:
- Start with the topping. In a medium bowl, whip 1/2 cup of whipping cream until it’s frothy. Add 1 tablespoon of chocolate syrup and a dash of cinnamon, then continue to whip the mixture until everything is well blended and peaks form. Makes enough to top about 6 drinks.
- For each hot vanilla, microwave 1 cup of milk and 2 teaspoons of sugar in a mug for 90 seconds. S tir in 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract. Top with a dollop of chocolate cream, a drizzle of chocolate syrup, and a dash of cinnamon.
Excalibur NFL Football Universal Remote Control:
So now you and your man are snuggled up on the couch and he’s about to reach for the remote. How about letting him control the scene with this fun remote? Go to macys.com (web ID # 349492). It works on/with virtually every major tv brand on the market and retails for $28.00.
Lemony Love Potion:
Love Potion anyone? Dessert has never tasted this good!
Ingredients:
- 12-ounce can pink lemonade concentrate
- 1 cup raspberry sherbet
- 12-ounce can of lemon/lime soda (up to 7)
Instructions:
- In a pitcher, mix the lemonade concentrate with the recommended amount of water.
- In a separate pitcher, combine the sherbet with 1 cup of the lemonade mixture.
- Add the soda, stir and serve. Makes 3 cups.
Whatever you decide to buy, whip up, or create yourself, do it with love. I hope these ideas help you along the way. Love & bubbles.