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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nAt the forefront of the game plan: steer clear of receiving any gifts from your partner in the days leading up to Valentine’s Day. Scratch that \u2013 you shouldn’t have accepted gifts since the year started. Why? Because then you’ll be expected to reciprocate. If you’ve already slipped up on this step, well, I can’t do much for you. But for those who haven’t, congratulations, at least you know the way forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Create Problems Out Of The Silliest Things<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Time To Play The Busy Card<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Love Goes Beyond Material Gifts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Everyday is Valentine\u2019s Day<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Disclaimer<\/strong>: These tips are for the girlies. You shouldn’t feel pressured to spend money \u2013 after all, you’re just a girl. If you\u2019re a guy, well, you know the drill \u2013 do what men do and spend that money.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The internet’s going bonkers with Valentine’s Day gift ideas and ways to splurge, but I\u2019m here to tell you that you don’t need to do a single thing: zip, zero, nada. Maybe it’s because I’m part of the “God when” crew, or maybe it’s just common sense \u2013 have you seen the state of the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3877,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[19],"ppma_author":[122],"class_list":{"0":"post-3876","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-featured"},"yoast_head":"\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/sensmagazine.com\/rw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/vd2-1-1024x800.jpg\")
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It’s a no-brainer, really, and it’s an age-old trick that’s been getting results for years \u2013 and for a good reason. The logic is simple: I mean, if we’re already fighting, why should I be shelling out my hard-earned cash on you, right? Need some quick examples? How about asking, “Would you still love me if I were a worm?” Anything less than a loud and resounding “yes” spells trouble! Or try this one on for size: “Who gets the front seat in the car \u2013 me or your mom?” You catch my drift. Your motto in this game: “I don’t want peace; I want problems only.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/sensmagazine.com\/rw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/VD-4.jpg\")
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Calling all frugal life experts! We\u2019ve hit the jackpot \u2013 February 14 lands right in the middle of the workweek, and that’s our ticket to playing the busy card. But, and there’s always a but, we need to start laying the groundwork. Get home late today, and before you even sit down, start griping about the insanely heavy workload this month. Repeat this morning, afternoon, and evening, three times a week, and voil\u00e0 \u2013 watch your partner’s expectations for quality time or gifts go right out the window. You can thank me later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/sensmagazine.com\/rw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/VD5.jpg\")
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Forget about material gifts \u2013 they’ll never truly capture the depth of your love for your partner. After all these years together, you know that gift-giving is just a small part of showing you care. This Valentine’s Day, why not switch things up? Skip the typical chocolates, roses, and cheesy gifts, and instead, make a vow to keep nurturing your relationship just like you’ve been doing all along. And hey, remember what they say about vanity \u2013 it’s a sin or something like that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/sensmagazine.com\/rw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-02-07-at-17.57.42_91dba464-1024x831.jpg\")
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Who needs Valentine’s Day when every day feels like one? If you’re only showing love and appreciation to your significant other one day a year, you won’t last long. You both make it a priority to shower each other with love, honor, and respect every single day. No wonder Valentine’s Day doesn’t feel like a big deal to you \u2013 you’re already living in a constant state of love and appreciation!<\/p>\n\n\n\n