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GIfts for Valentines Day

This one is for the people out there struggling to find a gift for their significant other this Valentines day. Here are some DIY gifts that will definitely show how much you care for your love.

1) Date Night Jar

This one is extremely simple yet beneficial to you and your loved one. It is also highly thoughtful and can be unique. You simply take a mason jar or any jar, colored paper, a ribbon, a marker and a pen. Ut your colored paper into stripe that are wide enough to right one yet short enough to fit in the jar. On each strip of paper write an idea for a date you and your loved one can go on. When finished writing place all the written on strips in the jar and shut the jar, tie a ribbon around it and then tape some paper to the jar and write date night jar on it or some other cute name.

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2) Our Love is Explosive

This one is slightly cheesy, but excellently cute and charming. All you need is red colored paper, black yarn, one black pipe cleaner, any candy in a tube (three tubes) , a sticky note, and some tape. First you have to wrap the colored paper around each tube. Tape the paper to the tubes and then tie the tubes together. Make sure the tubes are standing vertically.Stick the pipe cleaner in the center of the covered tubes, then write “our love is explosive” on the sticky not and then stick it to the colored paper covered tubes and you are finished.

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3) 50 Things I Love about You

Here is another cheesy one, but it is extremely sentimental and good for if your loved one is having a bad day. You will need one jar of your choosing, 51 stripes of paper colored or not and a pen. Take 50 of your paper strips and on each one write one reason you love your significant other. When finished writing put all fifty strips into the jar and seal the jar. Write “50 reasons I love you” on the last strip and tape it to the jar and you are finished.

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Hopefully this list has aided you in your search for the perfect gift for your loved one. I hope you have a happy and romantic Valentine's day!

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