98109 Cooking Class

Hipcooks (217 Yale Ave.) offers various kinds of cooking classes.  Some they have offered in the past were sushi making, romantic dinner for two, and a pasta making class.  Check out their schedule for the class choices being offered currently.  Be aware you do not eat until after all food is cooked- pretty late- so make sure you eat before so you will not be starving.  This will be a great bonding experience for you and your spouse.  You will have fun, learn something new together and have fun!

During dinner or on your way home discuss your experience.  Is this something you would like to do again?  What did you learn about your marriage through cooking together?

98107 Picnic & Sunset

Chicken Enchiladas

Sunset Hill Park is located at 7531 34th Ave NW.  You can see the bay from the park so you will see a beautiful sunset reflecting off of the water.  Bring a blanket and your dinner, sit together and watch the sunset together.  Make sure you feed each other your dinner, hold hands, and kiss.

Senor Moose Cafe (5242 Leary Ave. NW) offers their delicious food as take out, so you can order your dinner and take it with you to the park.  Their red salsa is a customer favorite.  So whether you are in the mood for tacos, enchiladas, or another Mexican favorite you will find something on their menu you will like.

During the sunset talk about the wonderful times you have had together through your time together.  Whisper sweet nothings in each other's ears and enjoy the sunset together.  

98103 Workout

Do you and your spouse workout together? If you don't why not give it a try?  If you do, try something new.  Go swimming, running, walking, or stretch together.  You can also go for a bike ride or see who can do the most sit ups.  What ever you choose you will be doing something together as well as getting healthy.  

Dal Baht (Veggie)

After your workout head over to Himalayan Sherpa House (2227 N. 56th Ave) for lunch.  The feature Himalayan cuisine made by a chef who has climbed Mt. Everest.  

During dinner discuss your workout.  Do you like to workout together?  Is this going to be a new routine or something you will do once in awhile?  What some things you might want to do together during your next workout?

98133 Dream Home

Salvadorian Plate 

Have you ever talked about what your dream house might look like?  Spend some time designing your perfect house.  This is a great date idea; it helps you get to know each others likes and dislikes.  It is fun to dream and design together.  Include flooring choices and paint colors.

After your dream home is designed head over to Tiko Riko for a yummy Salvadoran feast.  If you get the Salvadorian Plate you will will be able to try a little bit of all of their specialties.  Tiko Riko is located at 10410 Greenwood Ave. N Suite B. 

98104 Japanese Date

Have you ever wanted to visit a new country?  Well here is your chance and you do not have to leave Seattle to do it!  Seattle had  little place called Japan Town.  It is found in the International District near 6th and S. Main.  Daiso (710th 6th Ave.) is similar to a dollar store, only with items from Japan.  Most items are around $1.50.  This is a fun store to browse and search for new items.  Make sure you stop in here as you stroll along Japan Town.  

Maneki, 304 6th Ave. serves traditional Japanese cuisine.  You will find some yummy dishes as well as some new flavors for you to try.  It is time to be adventurous and try something new.  This is the perfect place to end your Japanese day.  Their black cod collar is one of their most popular dishes.

Is there a place you and your spouse would like to travel?  Share with each other where you would most like to visit and why.  What are some of the sights you want to see?  Foods you want to try?

98109 Indoor cycling

Flywheel Sports has some of the best indoor cycling classes in Seattle.  They are located at 224 Westlake Ave N. #100.  They have several class times and different instructors to meet your needs. So check out their website for the schedule.  So grab your spouse and head over for a cycling class. 

Custom Smoothie is located down the street at 428 Westlake Ave N.  They have all different kinds of smoothies from pre-workout ones to post workout ones, sugar free, fruit, and low carb.  You will find something tempting to try.  So plan on stopping in after a class and have  smoothie.

According to author Gina Parris, "Planning a date says to your spouse, 'You matter to me and our relationship is worth effort.'"

Schedule now your date for next week and plan what you will do.

98105 Dollar Store Date

Each of you get $5 to spend at the dollar store.  Try Dollar Tree located at 4535 University Way NE.  Here are the rules:

1.  You must pick out items you think your spouse would like.
2.  Your spouse must not see you pick out your items.
3.  You must not see the items your spouse is picking out for you.
4.  Set a certain amount of time to choose the items.  (15 minutes or so).

                              Hide your bag until you get to the restaurant.  Head over to Morsel.

Morsel (4754 University Way NE.)  specializes in biscuits.  They have sweet and savory biscuits with all the fixings.  From jam to biscuit sandwiches they have it all!  They also have specialty coffees as well.  The maple butter is one of the favorite fixings.

After ordering share with each other your purchases.  Tell each other why you chose each item.  Did your spouse pick items you would have picked for yourself?  Why or Why not?