{"id":2985,"date":"2019-12-16T21:19:56","date_gmt":"2019-12-17T03:19:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scm.lovebigcoaching.com\/?p=2985"},"modified":"2020-01-08T23:23:39","modified_gmt":"2020-01-09T05:23:39","slug":"holidate-to-remember","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southcarolinamatchmakers.com\/?p=2985","title":{"rendered":"Holidate to Remember"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text]<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>When the weather outside\nis frightful, snuggling with your loved one is more delightful! The holidays\nare in full effect, and while your social calendar may be filling up with\nholiday mixers, office celebrations and Ugly Christmas Sweater parties, nothing\nbeats one on one time with your love. Get ready to fa la la la in love all over\nagain because we\u2019ve prepared the perfect holi-date for you and your Santa\nBaby.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>First things first. Ask\nyour partner what his favorite holiday movies are and add them to your lineup.\nWe all have our favorites from child- and adulthood, so while you\u2019re planning a\nspecial movie marathon, make sure your sweetie knows he\u2019s being considered.\nThere are so many genres and subgenres to select from, but we\u2019re sticking to\nthe romance and holiday theme. We\u2019ve listed a few of the ones we can\u2019t live\nwithout for inspiration.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p><em>Holiday Romance Movies<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\n<ol><li>Best Man Holiday<\/li><li>The Last Holiday&nbsp;<\/li><li>The Family Stone&nbsp;<\/li><li>The Preacher\u2019s Wife<\/li><li>Ghosts of Girlfriends Past<\/li><\/ol>\n<!-- \/divi:list -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p><em>Holiday Favorites&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\n<ol><li>Elf<\/li><li>Holiday Affair<\/li><li>This Christmas&nbsp;<\/li><li>Love Actually&nbsp;<\/li><li>Home Alone 2<\/li><\/ol>\n<!-- \/divi:list -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p><em>Romance Movies We Love<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\n<ol><li>Love Jones<\/li><li>P. S. I love you&nbsp;<\/li><li>Poetic Justice&nbsp;<\/li><li>The Notebook<\/li><li>The Vow<\/li><\/ol>\n<!-- \/divi:list -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>*50 Shades Trilogy<\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>Now let\u2019s talk setting,\nfood and fun. Movie nights usually consist of junk foods, dark rooms and plenty\nof pillows to go around. But with the magic of love in the air, we recommend\nadding a little Christmas spirit with decorations and plenty of mistletoe. Keep\nthe room dark and comfy, but make sure your tree is lit or that there are\nlights hung to give the room a nice glow. Enhance the food table with a\ntablecloth and scattered candy canes, Forrero Rocher, Hershey\u2019s kisses and\nseasonal Reese\u2019s cups. You can even make naughty and nice cocktails. This\nromantic movie night can be as fun or sexy as you want it to be. Every couple\nis different, so keep an open mind and read-on for more ideas on how to make\nthis holi-date one to remember.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>The New Couple<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>This pair is in the\nbeginning stages of their romance. With only a few dates under their belt, this\nevening would be the kickstart to their intimacy. They don\u2019t mind a little\nromantic ambiance, but they want to have fun and see where the night\ngoes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>Attire&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>Plan to wear your\nfavorite holiday shirt or ugly sweater and have matching Christmas socks you\nboth can wear that night. Keep things fun by adding antlers or a Rudolph nose\nto your look and be camera ready for a not-so-impromptu photo-op during the\nslow parts of your movie.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>Food &amp; Drink<\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>Order in! Delivery\nservices are a God-sent during cold winter nights. Spend more time with your\ndate and less time preparing dinner. Decide what you both want, and have it\ndelivered as soon as or before he arrives. If your takeout arrives late, be\nprepared with a meat or veggie tray and a bottle of wine. You can even make a\nfew sugar cookie Jell-O shots beforehand to settle any nerves you and your new\nboo may have.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>The Casual Couple<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>This couple is all about\ncomfort and joy. These two are in a loving, steady relationship but could\nreally use a romantic date to relax and enjoy each other\u2019s company.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>Attire<\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>Wear matching pajamas! Now before you roll your eyes or stop reading because you think it\u2019s a corny (but cute) idea, hear us out. It doesn\u2019t have to be the holiday-pattern pajamas you see couples on social media wearing. While there are some nice, couple-friendly  ones available, you can also wear a silk gown or shorts set and get matching boxers or pants set for him. There are tons of choices and all are easy to put on and take off!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>If your romantic pajama\nmovie night gets a little boring, have a few games lined up to play. The\nwhipped cream bubble gum challenge is a little messy but lots of fun; and\nthere\u2019s jingle bell toss (beer pong w\/ spiked eggnog) or naughty\/nice sensual\ncouples\u2019 games to add a little vava voom to your evening. Whatever you do, keep\nthings fun and go with the flow of your evening. Spending time together is all\nthat matters.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>Food &amp; Drink<\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>Have a smorgasbord of\nholiday goodies for you and your baby love. Your spread should include but not\nbe limited to holiday Chex Mix, Christmas kiss cookies, popcorn, and your\nfavorite pizzas. To make your stress-free movie night complete, have\nholly-jolly punch, peppermint cocktails or hot chocolate milkshakes prepared\nand ready at a moment\u2019s notice.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>The Couple of Love\nBirds&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>This dynamic duo has been in it for the long haul. They\u2019re no strangers to intimacy but have fallen into a comfortable routine that rarely includes date nights. This couple needs a romantic night (or weekend) to reignite their passion for each other.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>Attire&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>Surprise and seduce your\nlove with a sexy outfit that will stop him in his tracks. Pair a Santa hat with\nred, black or white lingerie or grab a naughty Mrs. Clause costume. Either way,\nyou want to make sure he won\u2019t be able to keep his eyes (or hands) off you for\nlong. Have a little something for him too. Santa boxers or peekaboo\nholiday-themed underwear are perfect options.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>Food &amp; Drink&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>Set the mood with frozen\ngrapes, chocolate covered strawberries and champagne! Who says you need to wait\nuntil Valentine\u2019s Day? Enjoy these sweet treats throughout the night.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>You lovers should start your\nmovie night with a candlelit dinner. This can be steak and lobster, chicken\nParmesan, stir fry or your favorite dish. The meal itself is less important\nthan the ambiance you create. Make a playlist beforehand that includes your\nfavorite slow jams and Christmas love songs\u2014keep it playing through dinner. And\nfor dessert? Well you of course!<\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- divi:paragraph -->\n<p>During your movie\nmarathon, you may want to give him a massage or have him rub your feet. With\nyou in sexy lingerie and him half naked, you two may not even make it through\nthe first movie without a little lovemaking\u2014that\u2019s one way to get on Santa\u2019s\nNice List. <\/p>\n<!-- \/divi:paragraph -->[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"et_pb_section et_pb_section_0 et_section_regular\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row_empty\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_0  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> When the weather outside is frightful, snuggling with your loved one is more delightful! 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Ask\nyour partner what his favorite holiday movies are and add them to your lineup.\nWe all have our favorites from child- and adulthood, so while you\u2019re planning a\nspecial movie marathon, make sure your sweetie knows he\u2019s being considered.\nThere are so many genres and subgenres to select from, but we\u2019re sticking to\nthe romance and holiday theme. We\u2019ve listed a few of the ones we can\u2019t live\nwithout for inspiration.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>Holiday Romance Movies<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\n<ol><li>Best Man Holiday<\/li><li>The Last Holiday&nbsp;<\/li><li>The Family Stone&nbsp;<\/li><li>The Preacher\u2019s Wife<\/li><li>Ghosts of Girlfriends Past<\/li><\/ol>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>Holiday Favorites&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\n<ol><li>Elf<\/li><li>Holiday Affair<\/li><li>This Christmas&nbsp;<\/li><li>Love Actually&nbsp;<\/li><li>Home Alone 2<\/li><\/ol>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>Romance Movies We Love<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\n<ol><li>Love Jones<\/li><li>P. S. 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Every couple\nis different, so keep an open mind and read-on for more ideas on how to make\nthis holi-date one to remember.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>The New Couple<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This pair is in the\nbeginning stages of their romance. With only a few dates under their belt, this\nevening would be the kickstart to their intimacy. They don\u2019t mind a little\nromantic ambiance, but they want to have fun and see where the night\ngoes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Attire&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Plan to wear your\nfavorite holiday shirt or ugly sweater and have matching Christmas socks you\nboth can wear that night. Keep things fun by adding antlers or a Rudolph nose\nto your look and be camera ready for a not-so-impromptu photo-op during the\nslow parts of your movie.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Food &amp; Drink<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Order in! Delivery\nservices are a God-sent during cold winter nights. Spend more time with your\ndate and less time preparing dinner. Decide what you both want, and have it\ndelivered as soon as or before he arrives. If your takeout arrives late, be\nprepared with a meat or veggie tray and a bottle of wine. You can even make a\nfew sugar cookie Jell-O shots beforehand to settle any nerves you and your new\nboo may have.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>The Casual Couple<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This couple is all about\ncomfort and joy. These two are in a loving, steady relationship but could\nreally use a romantic date to relax and enjoy each other\u2019s company.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Attire<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wear matching pajamas! Now before you roll your eyes or stop reading because you think it\u2019s a corny (but cute) idea, hear us out. It doesn\u2019t have to be the holiday-pattern pajamas you see couples on social media wearing. While there are some nice, couple-friendly  ones available, you can also wear a silk gown or shorts set and get matching boxers or pants set for him. There are tons of choices and all are easy to put on and take off!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If your romantic pajama\nmovie night gets a little boring, have a few games lined up to play. The\nwhipped cream bubble gum challenge is a little messy but lots of fun; and\nthere\u2019s jingle bell toss (beer pong w\/ spiked eggnog) or naughty\/nice sensual\ncouples\u2019 games to add a little vava voom to your evening. Whatever you do, keep\nthings fun and go with the flow of your evening. Spending time together is all\nthat matters.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Food &amp; Drink<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Have a smorgasbord of\nholiday goodies for you and your baby love. Your spread should include but not\nbe limited to holiday Chex Mix, Christmas kiss cookies, popcorn, and your\nfavorite pizzas. To make your stress-free movie night complete, have\nholly-jolly punch, peppermint cocktails or hot chocolate milkshakes prepared\nand ready at a moment\u2019s notice.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>The Couple of Love\nBirds&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This dynamic duo has been in it for the long haul. They\u2019re no strangers to intimacy but have fallen into a comfortable routine that rarely includes date nights. This couple needs a romantic night (or weekend) to reignite their passion for each other.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Attire&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Surprise and seduce your\nlove with a sexy outfit that will stop him in his tracks. Pair a Santa hat with\nred, black or white lingerie or grab a naughty Mrs. Clause costume. Either way,\nyou want to make sure he won\u2019t be able to keep his eyes (or hands) off you for\nlong. Have a little something for him too. Santa boxers or peekaboo\nholiday-themed underwear are perfect options.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Food &amp; Drink&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Set the mood with frozen\ngrapes, chocolate covered strawberries and champagne! Who says you need to wait\nuntil Valentine\u2019s Day? Enjoy these sweet treats throughout the night.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You lovers should start your\nmovie night with a candlelit dinner. This can be steak and lobster, chicken\nParmesan, stir fry or your favorite dish. The meal itself is less important\nthan the ambiance you create. Make a playlist beforehand that includes your\nfavorite slow jams and Christmas love songs\u2014keep it playing through dinner. And\nfor dessert? Well you of course!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>During your movie\nmarathon, you may want to give him a massage or have him rub your feet. With\nyou in sexy lingerie and him half naked, you two may not even make it through\nthe first movie without a little lovemaking\u2014that\u2019s one way to get on Santa\u2019s\nNice List. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[13],"class_list":["post-2985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-holidays","tag-dating"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southcarolinamatchmakers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southcarolinamatchmakers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southcarolinamatchmakers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southcarolinamatchmakers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southcarolinamatchmakers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2985"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/southcarolinamatchmakers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3010,"href":"https:\/\/southcarolinamatchmakers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2985\/revisions\/3010"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southcarolinamatchmakers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southcarolinamatchmakers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southcarolinamatchmakers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southcarolinamatchmakers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}