We avoid Valentine's Day like the marketing hype that it is and try to treat each other specially the other 364 days of the year.
I think the nicest thing she ever did for me, when we were courting, was to make a full English afternoon tea -- home-baked scones, clotted cream, home-made preserves, little sandwiches, the works, just for me and her. She even sent me an invitation. The romantic thing we've ever done for each other is long-distance travel on a posh passenger train, with a nice private compartment. Can't beat it.
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