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30 Simple Gestures For Your Significant Other During National Couple Appreciation Month

30 gestures for 30 days in April

Jenny Leader

Apr 02, 2018

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30 Simple Gestures For Your Significant Other During National Couple Appreciation Month

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When was the last time you did a simple gesture for your significant other just because? Yesterday? Last week? Last month?

Well, April is the month to start!

April is "National Couple Appreciation Month," so here are 30 simple gestures for all 30 days in April to show your significant other how much you appreciate them:

1. Slip a little note in their coat pocket.

2. Tell them you love them.

3. Give your partner a massage.

4. Surprise them with breakfast in bed.

5. Plan a lunch date.

6. Watch the movie they’ve been wanting to see.

7. Buy them a box of their favorite candy.

8. Plan a night in together.

9. Post a cute Instagram or Facebook picture just because.

10. Give an extra long hug.

11. Write a message on the bathroom mirror.

12. Help them do laundry or another chore.

13. Make them a Spotify playlist.

14. Go out for happy hour and you pay.

15. Make them their favorite dessert.

16. Hold hands.

17. Try something new together.

18. Help them study for an exam.

19. Buy them flowers.

20. Randomly text them a compliment.

21. Take a cute picture together just because.

22. Kiss them.

23. Play with their hair.

24. Make them "open when" letters or a note jar.

25. Plan a trip for the two of you.

26. Buy them a subscription to something they’ve been wanting.

27. Find their love language.

28. Flirt in public - make them feel special.

29. Spend time with their friends.

30. Tell them how much you appreciate them.

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2. Stop using the words "opposite sex" or "both sexes" or "opposite gender" or "both genders".

3. Ask people's pronouns when you meet them.

4. Use the word cisgender.

5. Stop saying "born a boy/girl" about a transgender or non-binary person.

6. Stop using the term 'preferred pronouns'.

7. Stop using a transgender or non-binary person's dead name.

Sometimes, we just can't help the feelings we have

1. Wow. My voice sounds amazing with this song.

2. Okay, if you can't sing, don't do it.

3. But wait, I don't think I can be friends with someone who isn't going to jam out in the car with me.

4. Dance part in the car! Even when I'm alone. Because every song is my favorite.

5. Stop light. Act calm. Be cool.

6. Yes! Green light! Back at it!

7. I don't know this song, but I'm going to sing along anyway.

8. Why am I not famous yet?

9. Being next to someone who can't sing so you feel good about yourself because you rock!

10. OK, I'm so good. I need to sing louder so I can help these people out.

11. My voice doesn't reach some of those notes, maybe I should sit this one out.

12. Randomly bursting out in song and getting weird looks because of it.

13. God, thank you so much for giving me a good voice.

14. Man, I feel bad for people who can't sing.

15. Was I just humming? Did they hear me?

16. Having dance moves to go along with most songs.

17. Not being able to stop yourself at correcting people when they mess up.

18. Maybe I should post myself singing.

19. Nah, can't do it. Dumb idea.

20. Having my own personal concert in the shower. Every single time.

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1. Having time to nap between classes or at all.

2. Waking up 10 minutes before your class starts and making it there in time.

3. Making it to class in general

4. Only having to hit the snooze button three times.

5. When you didn't do the homework and the teacher decides not to collect it for that day.

6. Getting that "I'm sorry, but class is cancelled" email.

7. Finding a quiet seat in the library.

8. Actually enjoying a class and understanding all of the material.

9. Having a friend to eat lunch with.

10. Finishing an assignment before the due date.

11. When there is free food on campus.

Becuase of all things to be addicted to, you're addicted to making money.

1. You can't remember your last day off.

2. Whenever someone asks to hang out, you're working.

3. When you do see your friends, you're in a "treating mood."

4. You work so much you don't have time to spend the money you're making.

5. You're too tired to function when you aren't working.

6. Finally seeing your friends and having way too much to catch up on.

A summer well spent.

1. How to shower in less than 10 minutes.

2. Being comfortable sweating, like all the time.

3. The beauty of not wearing makeup.

4. Naps are essential for survival.

5. Even extreme extroverts need alone time.

6. How to remember names in a few short hours.

7. The freedom in sharing your faults.

8. Showering every day is not necessary.

9. Fake it til you make it.

10. Bugs are the enemy.

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