Valentine’s Day is the epitome of love and coziness, a time to revel in the warmth of affection, whether it’s with your significant other, your closest friends, or just embracing some much-needed self-love.
This year, why not skip the crowded restaurants and overpriced flowers, and instead, opt for a relaxing night in?
To help you set the mood, here’s a curated a list of the most romantic books, movies, and songs that are perfect for a Valentine’s Day spent at home.
So grab your favorite cozy sweater, light some candles, and pamper yourself with some bath and body care, and get ready for Valentine’s Day with me.
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Books to Fall in Love With:
- “Pride and Prejudice” by Jane Austen – An undeniable classic, the witty banter and undeniable chemistry between Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy never gets old.
- “The Notebook” by Nicholas Sparks – If you’re looking for a tearjerker, this epic love story spanning decades is a must-read.
- “Me Before You” by Jojo Moyes – A heartwarming and heartbreaking story about love and loss that will keep you hooked till the last page.
- “The Rosie Project” by Graeme Simsion – For those who enjoy a side of humor with their romance, this charming tale about an unconventional quest for love is perfect.
- “Call Me By Your Name” by André Aciman – A beautifully written, poignant exploration of first love and self-discovery.
P.S. And if you happen to to be a big reader, I’ve only recently discovered audiobooks and they’re great for enjoying literature hands-free and on-the-go,
Movies to Make Your Heart Flutter:
- “La La Land” – A modern musical that captures the joys and pains of pursuing your dreams and love.
- “The Princess Bride” – This cult classic is a delightful blend of adventure, humor, and true love.
- “Before Sunrise” – For a more introspective take on romance, this film offers deep conversations and a stunning European backdrop.
- “Amélie” – A whimsical French film about a shy waitress who decides to change the lives of those around her for the better.
- “10 Things I Hate About You” – A 90s hit that’s both funny and sweet, perfect for those who love a good romantic comedy.
Songs to Set the Mood:
- “Can’t Help Falling in Love” by Elvis Presley – A timeless classic that’s as romantic as it gets.
- “Love Story” by Taylor Swift – For a modern twist on a classic tale, this song is a Valentine’s Day staple.
- “Thinking Out Loud” by Ed Sheeran – A song that speaks of long-lasting love, it’s perfect for a slow dance in the living room.
- “At Last” by Etta James – Etta’s powerful voice brings this romantic tune to life in a way that’s sure to give you goosebumps.
- “Your Song” by Elton John – A simple, heartfelt ballad that has stood the test of time.
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So, grab a cozy blanket, light some candles, and let these books, movies, and songs be your companions this Valentine’s Day. Whether you’re celebrating love, friendship, or the joys of being single, there’s something in this list for everyone to enjoy a night in. Happy Valentine’s Day!
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shy
February 6, 2024aweee love all your picks! -shy -https://www.shyyshianne.com
Jennifer
February 5, 2024Love your movie choices!
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