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Date Ideas (Philly)

Date Idea (Any Cold City): Snow Days

21st January 2011 by Guest Author View Comments

Another fun date idea from regular guest author, Katie B.!

With all this snow dumping on us lately, my thoughts are occupied with travel delays, staying in bed, spending my entire paycheck on boots, coats & cashmere sweaters, AND romantic date ideas.  Ok so maybe the date thoughts are occasional, but they are on [...]

Date Idea (all cities): Fondue Night

7th January 2011 by Jess View Comments

Looking back over the years that I’ve known Christie, if there is one thing that highlights our friendship, it’s fondue. No matter the country, the cheese quality, or the dipping apparatus –we unite for cheese.
And you should too! During the dark, cold, and snowy weeks that lie ahead, there is nothing more fun than a [...]

Date Idea: Merriment and Cookie Monster

3rd December 2010 by Christie View Comments

Primary Date Idea:
We love some good merriment.  We have even, in the past, been known to have small moments of holiday cheer.  Sometimes involving champagne!
So, in the spirit of the holidays, we are here with another date idea: Merriment in Georgetown.
Now, while it sounds like you need to say things like: “Shall I bring a [...]

Date Idea (Philly): Historic Carriage Ride

5th November 2010 by Guest Author View Comments

Having just moved to the Philadelphia area, I find myself jumping at any opportunity to get to know the city better. I recently had the cutest (although touristy) historical date visiting the Liberty Bell. I know, I know, if you’ve lived here awhile you’ve probably seen it enough times to [...]

Date Idea (Philly): More Halloween!

29th October 2010 by Leigh, "Gal About Philly" View Comments

Leigh is back to offer her caffeine-fueled ideas for last minute Halloween fun.

Woohoo! Halloween weekend is here!
I have all of my costumes ready to go and I am more ready for all of the chocolate that I will inhale during this lovely holiday. Getting beyond the usual Halloween madness (that I know will take place [...]