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food, TV Show, song, movie, color, hobby, book, web site,
drink, store…?
What animal resembles you most and why?
If you could have any job in the world, what would it be?
Your idea of a dream date is?
If you could go back and change one thing in your past, what would it be?
If you were granted three wishes, what would you wish for?
If you won the lottery, how would you spend the money?
What Disney character do you most resemble and why?
What do you want to accomplish during your life?
If you could break one habit forever right now, what would it be?
If you could have one magical power, what would it be and why?
What do you think true love is?
Do you believe in soul mates?
Do you believe in love at first sight?
Do you believe fate plays a hand in finding love?
What is your idea of romance?
What do you consider to be romantic?
Do you think romance is an important part of a relationship? Why?
Do you think friends make better lovers?
What have you learned about love from other people?

Do you think that true love can conquer all?
A man is a better lover because...?
A woman is a better lover because...?
A man would make a better world leader because...?
A woman would make a better world leader because...?
A man's greatest fear is...?
A woman's greatest fear is...?
All men like to hear...
All women like to hear...
The best thing about being a man is...
The best thing about being a woman is...
What was the most significant thing about your first kiss with your partner?
When did you know you were in love?
What was the most flattering thing your partner has ever said to you?
Did you do anything to try and "get" your partner before you were together?
You love it when your partner does...
You love it when your partner calls you...
The most romantic thing your partner has ever done was...
The most memorable moment spent with your partner was...
What are the three best things about your partner?
What is the best thing about being with your partner?
Should couples live together before marriage?
Honesty is always the best policy, even if it hurts?
Marriage is forever?
What is the most important part of a relationship?

Heavenly Brownies

Don’t leave Santa the usual cookies, treat him to this heavenly dessert instead!

Ingredients
¾ cup flour
¼ teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon kosher salt
1/3 cup unsalted butter
1 ¼ cups sugar
2 tablespoons water
12 ounces chocolate chips
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs
½ cup finely chopped toasted blanched almonds

Preparations:
Combine flour, baking soda and salt in a small bowl and set aside. In a saucepan,
bring butter, sugar and water just to a boil. Remove from heat and add 6 oz. of
chocolate chip morsels and vanilla. Stir until smooth. Place chocolate mixture into a
mixing bowl. Add eggs one at a time and beat well after each egg. Blend in flour
mixture. Stir in remaining chocolate chip morsels and the chopped almonds.
Spread into a 9" square baking pan, and bake for 30 minutes in a 325 degree oven.
Cool and cut into squares.

Makes 16 Servings.

Homemade Stockings
Wrap your love’s present in a cute stocking made just for them! It’s even simpler
than you can imagine when you start with a plain pre-made stocking!
What You’ll Need
-pieces of felt
-buttons
-thread and yarn
-embroidery thread
-iron-on transfers
-beads
-fabric paint

How To Make The Stockings
Depending on which materials you obtained above, you’ll want to start off by placing
or drawing a sample of what you want your finished stocking to look like. You may
want to iron-on a picture of yourself. If so, follow the directions on the packaging of
your transfer material. You may want to thread your partner’s name or other
message with yarn or embroidery thread. You can also use fabric paint to draw
designs on the stocking. For a more festive touch sew beads, buttons or bells to the
stocking. Cut out pieces of felt and glue onto the stocking to make more elaborate
designs.

Customized Gift Ideas
When you want to give your partner something original, give them something you
can customize! Below are a few ideas for gifts with that "personal" touch!
1. Personalized calendar
Select 12 images of yourself or each other to use for the months.
2. Personalized cologne or perfume
You can create personalized perfume at some beauty shops. By doing a quick
search online you can also find a scent based on your partner's interests,