The ultimate date night guide for married couples.

Date nights will never be a struggle again! Whether it’s planning a regular date night, coming up with some great date ideas, or having the right products on hand so that you can have a date night at any time, you can rest assured that great dates are in your future with this ultimate date night guide for married couples!

Date ideas make up some of my most popular content here on My Sweet Home Life. And I’m not surprised by this – a happy marriage forms the foundation of your life that makes all other things possible.

When things are good, it can be easy to take your marriage for granted –  but having a regular date night is one way you can make sure your marriage receives the care and attention it deserves.

Below you’ll find all my best dating content – from how to plan a regular date night, through to a fantastic range of date ideas, ending with a date night must-haves list so you can have an awesome date night whenever inspiration strikes!

MAKING TIME FOR DATE NIGHT

So why even have a date night? And once you’ve decided to go ahead and commit to one, how do you make it a part of your regular routine?

How to plan a regular date night tells you why this night is a must have on your calendar, and some strategies for making sure your date nights are always a success!

DATE NIGHT IDEAS

EVERY DAY DATES

While you might love the idea of date night, the reality may also be that it’s a little too challenging to make it work. Whether it’s because sitters need to be organized, or like us you live miles in the country, sometimes the best date is the stay at-home date. With that in mind, this post lists over 100 awesome at-home date ideas for you and your honey.

Likewise, there’s a case to be made for dates that don’t cost the earth. I don’t believe in spending money for the sake of spending money, and I also believe that the level of enjoyment should not be tied to how much money you spend. Finally, we all have times when we want to cut down on our spending. 228 cheap or free date ideas gives you a LOT of choice for your next frugal date!

Regardless of where you are, whether it’s on that at-home date, driving in the car to your date, or  engaging in date night conversation, there’s always the opportunity to learn a little more about your spouse. I guarantee that there’s at least ONE question here at 45 fun questions for married couples that you didn’t know the answer to!

DATE NIGHT IDEAS FOR SPECIAL OCCASIONS

Whether it’s special holidays or your special anniversary day, you’ll some great ideas here.
Planning your next 4th of July? Try Fourth of July ideas for couples. From dawn till dusk, you’l find some great ideas to celebrate this special day.

Or how about Halloween? From making Halloween crafts together, to whipping up some Halloween treats, to getting your palms read – you’ll find some awesome date ideas in The best Halloween date ideas for married couples.

Thanksgiving is also a super special time of year. Whether you want to sneak out some time with your loved one during hectic family events or it’s just the two of you, you’ll find some Thanksgiving traditions for couples you can incorporate into your Thanksgiving to make it super special.

Have an anniversary coming up but sick of the stock-standard dinner and a movie (heck – not that I’m knocking those – we LOVE our movies)? Here’s a selection of anniversary ideas that go beyond dinner and a movie. They range from the simple to the sophisticated, so there’s something there for every mood and every couple!

DATE IDEAS FOR LOVE LANGUAGES

I love me some love languages. Understanding my language, and that of my husband, has helped to make our marriage even better. We know how to show and receive love. Coming up with new ideas on how to show and receive that love can be a challenge, however!

So, if your love language is quality time, here are 25 quality time date ideas for couples.

And if your husband just happens to be a physical touch man, here’s How to speak the love language of physical touch.

DATE NIGHT MUST-HAVES

Finally, everything you need for a date night at home is listed in this super helpful post: Date night must-haves: the best products to buy. From food and date ideas, to products for pampering and lingerie, you’ll be ready for a date night every and any night of the week!

Date nights will never be a struggle again! Whether it’s planning a regular date night, coming up with some great date ideas, or having the right products on hand so that you can have a date night at any time, you can rest assured that great dates are in your future!