#303: Best Date Night Ideas
6/8/202640 min
This week we're sharing our favorite date night ideas including date nights at home and a listener topic about the trend of romanticizing everything.
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Elsie's Favorite date nights:
Movie
Double date
Concert
Weekend getaway
Emma's Favorite date nights:
Fancy Dinner
Festival
Mini golf
Book store
Ax throwing
Karaoke
Elsie's Favorite date nights in:
Movie Nights Fancy takeout at home
Sitting on the porch
hot tub or night swim
walk around the neighborhood
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First 90 secondsElsie Larson· Host0:00
[upbeat music] You're listening to the A Beautiful Mess podcast, your cozy comfort listen. I'm your host, Elsie Larson.
Emma Chapman· Host0:10
And I'm your host, Emma Chapman.
Elsie Larson· Host0:11
This week we're sharing our favorite date night ideas, including date nights at home, and a listener topic about the trend of romanticizing absolutely everything.
Emma Chapman· Host0:21
Love it.
Elsie Larson· Host0:22
Yeah, this'll be fun. Okay, so we are talking about date nights. So we both have kids, we both have young kids.
Emma Chapman· Host0:28
Mm-hmm.
Elsie Larson· Host0:29
We both don't have, I mean, I don't have a babysitter every weekend, so we make it work. And so we're gonna talk about date nights out, and then we'll talk about staying in, just, like, the best way to make it feel a little bit not like a usual night. Yeah, I love these topics, and I'm gonna share my popcorn recipe [laughs] for anyone who hasn't heard it.
Emma Chapman· Host0:50
It's actually very, very good.
Elsie Larson· Host0:51
Mm-hmm.
Emma Chapman· Host0:52
So take note.
Elsie Larson· Host0:52
It's, it's up there.
Emma Chapman· Host0:53
Don't sleep on this.
Elsie Larson· Host0:54
[laughs] Yeah, don't.
Emma Chapman· Host0:55
Just saying.
Elsie Larson· Host0:56
Okay, so for date nights out, these are a few of my top things. So one is I love going two places. I think it's such- Mm-hmm ... a special touch to go to, like, like, a bar or an appetizer or, I don't know, like, just, like, a little pre, you know, before your reser- especially if you have, like, a late reservation.
Emma Chapman· Host1:19
Right.
Elsie Larson· Host1:20
Because I, I have just, like, I'm trained to eat early, and so if our reservation is any time after 7:00, especially, like, 8:00, like, that is so