Recommended for you

Start writing a post

Lifestyle

6 Things You Should Be Getting Your Boo On Valentine's Day

3. A Watch Or Wallet

Caitlin Kelly

Feb 05, 2018

UNC Charlotte

587

6 Things You Should Be Getting Your Boo On Valentine's Day

GeoMarketing

It's that time of the year again, Valentines Day. The day most people dread. If you are single you probably think of this holiday as just another day. Which, it really is just another day. Even if you have a significant other you should show your love and care all days of the year not just Valentines Day. But, if you are in a relationship and struggling to find a cute gift or you want to make something for your boyfriend or girlfriend here is a list of things to give you an idea of what to get.

1. A Cute Box/Basket Full Of Treats

This is perfect for boyfriends and girlfriends. I think it is a great and easy idea for guys though. You can pick his favorite candy, snacks, drinks, or even gift cards and just shove them into a basket or box. Pretty simple. You can also, make it a little more romantic by adding notes to each item or a cute card.

2. DIY Gifts

DIY gifts are a great way to go. You can be creative and they can be fairly cheap to make. This is perfect for either boyfriends or girlfriends again but, mainly girlfriends are going to take their precious time and creative minds to pour their hearts into a meaningful diy gift. (Not saying guys aren't creative and loving.)

https://www.pinterest.com/search/pins/?q=Valentine%20diy%20for%20him%20boyfriends&rs=guide (List of DIY gifts from Pinterest)

3. A Watch Or Wallet

This idea could be for both but I would lean more towards the guys on this one. A lot of guys love watches so, this is a safe gift to get your boo. If he is not into watches get him a wallet! Everyone needs a wallet. Most likely his is falling apart so, save him from losing cards and get him a nice wallet.

4. Jewelry

Boys listen up! Most girls LOVE jewelry. This is a great way to go for your girl who loves rings, necklaces, and bracelets. It doesn't have to be anything too expensive or expensive at all. It is always the thought that counts. Your girl will for sure cry or tear up.

5. Flowers/ Edible Arrangements/ Stuffed Animals

This is also for both guys and girls. Mostly I am saying for your girlfriends though. Girls love flowers they are pretty and show that you have a romantic side. Edible Arrangements are also great for your fruit and chocolate lovers. Its pretty and yummy at the same time. As for stuffed animals literally, every girl wants one. They are cute and snuggly and great for when your boyfriend isn't there to cuddle!

6. FOOD.

Honestly, this is the best gift to give. Everyone loves food and there is no better present to give than something your boo really loves. Cook, get takeout or go out to dinner. Either way, I am sure your boyfriend or girlfriend will be very pleased with this gift.

Remember it is not how much you spend on your significant other it is about just spending time with each other and showing your love for them. Just like you should any other time of the year. Maybe just a little extra on Valentines Day.

Report this Content

This article has not been reviewed by Odyssey HQ and solely reflects the ideas and opinions of the creator.

Student Life

How To Prepare For The Library: Finals Edition

10 ways to prepare for finals week—beginning with getting to the library.

University of Dayton

1195

How To Prepare For The Library: Finals Edition

Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplash

It’s that time of year again when college students live at the library all week, cramming for tests that they should have started studying for last month. Preparing to spend all day at the library takes much consideration and planning. Use these tips to help get you through the week while spending an excessive amount of time in a building that no one wants to be in.

Keep Reading...Show less

library

Student Life

26 Things to Thank Our Roommates For

Who knows where we would be without them.

Michigan State University

830

StableDiffusion

Where do we begin when we start talking about our roommates? You practically spend every moment with them, they become your second family and they deal with you at your best and at your absolute worst. They are there to make you laugh just a little harder, cry a little less and make each day a little better. We often forget to thank them for the little things that they do to make college even a tiny bit easier and more fun. This list of 26 things are what you should thank your roommates for right this minute and every day that you live with them.

Keep Reading...Show less

roommates

Entertainment

Disney magic for New Year!

The "Happiest Place on Earth" has a lot of characters with some pretty great advice.

Butler University

6885

Disney magic kingdom castle on new years

StableDiffusion

Disney movies are well known and very popular in today's world. Although many people appreciate the plot and the storyline, not many people appreciate the wisdom these characters possess. Every Disney movie has unique advice that can be applied to everyday life. Here are 11 Disney quotes to help start your New Year off right:

Keep Reading...Show less

disney movies

Recommended for you

6 Things You Should Be Getting Your Boo On Valentine's Day

3. A Watch Or Wallet

1. A Cute Box/Basket Full Of Treats

2. DIY Gifts

3. A Watch Or Wallet

4. Jewelry

5. Flowers/ Edible Arrangements/ Stuffed Animals

6. FOOD.

Subscribe to our Newsletter

10 ways to prepare for finals week—beginning with getting to the library.

Who knows where we would be without them.

1. Thank you for laughing at my jokes, even when they really aren’t funny.

2. Thank you for singing unbearably loud with me all the time.

3. Thank you for letting me vent to you for hours about anything and basically being my personal therapist.

4. Thank you for ordering pizza with me at 2 in the morning.

5. Thank you for all the movie days when we don’t feel like moving.

6. Thank you for being my workout buddy everyday.

7. Thank you for sharing your closets with me.

8. Thank you for taking naps with me at random hours during the day.

9. Thank you for cleaning our home with me when we absolutely need to.

10. Thank you for all the rides when it’s late and you don’t want me to walk home alone in the dark.

11. Thank you for studying with me in our kitchen when we didn't want to go the library.

12. Thank you for making dinner with me.

13. Thank you for helping with my hair, makeup and outfit every time we go out.

14. Thank you for taking countless ugly pictures with me.

15. Thank you for not judging me when I go too long without showering.

16. Thank you for making our apartment feel like a second home.

17. Thank you for being there through all of our boy troubles.

18. Thank you for giving me a hug when I feel homesick.

19. Thank you for getting excited with me when one of us gets a good grade on an exam.

20. Thank you for still being my friend and not judging me when I say or do dumb things.

21. Thank you for telling me what I should do when I am sick.

22. Thank you for dancing horribly with me everywhere we go.

23. Thank you for staying up super late with me when we aren’t tired or can’t sleep.

24. Thank you for being super weird with me.

25. Thank you for all the unforgettable college memories.

26. And most of all, thank you for being the best friends a girl could have.

I may or may not be stressing right now.

1. "What do I have to study for?"

2. "What class do I need to study for the most?"

3. "I’m going to ace this."

4. "Focus!"

5."I have no idea what I'm reading."

6. "I should call my smart friend about this."

7. "I’m going to fail. I’m going to fail."

8. "I’m dropping out of school."

9. "What grade do I have to get on the final to pass the class?"

10. "Oh, no, I have to do good."

11. "I shouldn’t have procrastinated all semester."

12. "I wanna go to bed."

13. "We did not learn this!"

14. "I should go get food."

15. "Why do we even have finals?"

16. "I don’t want to be at the library."

17. "Get off your phone."

18. "I can watch Netflix for like 20 minutes and then go back to studying."

19. "I shouldn’t have watched Netflix."

20. "You have to study now!"

The "Happiest Place on Earth" has a lot of characters with some pretty great advice.

Remember you’re the one who can fill the world with sunshine. — Snow White

The past can hurt. But the way I see it, you can either run from it or learn from it. — Rafiki

You don't have time to be timid. You must be bold and daring. — Lumière

If watching is all you're gonna do, then you're gonna watch your life go by without ya. — Laverne

Sometimes the right path is not the easiest one. — Grandmother Willow

Always let your conscience be your guide. — Jiminy Cricket

To infinity and beyond. — Buzz Lightyear

Life is a journey to be experienced, not a problem to be solved. — Pooh

Let it go. — Elsa

If you can't say something nice, don't say nothin' at all. — Thumper

Today's special moments are tomorrow's memories. — Genie

It's a time of love, family, memory-making, and gift-giving. But also a time of stressing over the perfect gift.

Money

Socks

Blankets

Gift Cards

Hoodies and Sweatpants

Pajamas

Candles

A Fish

Subscribe to our
Newsletter

Hairbands, Clips, and Bobby-pins