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On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me…

Baking holiday treats with the love in your life! It’s a great way to spend time together and gives you an excuse to sample some delicious treats. This is a good family activity too but maybe a special item for each other with a little extra treat or something heart shaped to show it is a token of love.

On the second day of Christmas my true love gave to me…

Decorate the Christmas tree with the one you are dating. It lets both of you share old Christmas tree traditions with each other, while boosting your creativity together. This can be hard if you have children who also want to be involved but in this case, decorate your room too, Christmas lights in the bedroom can be fun.

On the third day of Christmas my true love gave to me…

Go gift shopping with the one you love. It shouldn’t be for each other, but maybe for family and friends. It gets both of you in the holiday spirit of giving, while spending quality time together.

On the fourth day of Christmas my true love gave to me…

Invest in some mistletoe! There is no better way to take part in classic holiday romance than to steal a little smooch! Kissing each other regularly again will help you remember how precious this love is.

On the fifth day of Christmas my true love gave to me…

Make a Christmas card together. Even if you aren’t at a point in your relationship where it would be appropriate to send out a Christmas card together, it is something fun to do together and shows a sense of togetherness while being in the holiday spirit.

On the sixth day of Christmas my true love gave to me…

Watch Christmas movies together and snuggle close together. There are classics, old ones, action ones and contemporary so there’s no end of choice. Maybe you could watch each other’s favourite Christmas movie.

On the seventh day of Christmas my true love gave to me…

Sit by a roaring fire and share old Christmas stories. This is a great bonding experience.

On the eighth day of Christmas my true love gave to me…

Play in the snow together. (If it snows) It is a fun way to spend time together. If you cannot find real snow then you can always go to a snow dome ski place and maybe take a lesson as an early Christmas gift.

On the ninth day of Christmas my true love gave to me…

Spend time with each other’s family. This is an intimate action that will mean a lot to the other person.

On the tenth day of Christmas my true love gave to me…

Make an effort to incorporate each other’s classic holiday traditions. This will allow you to bond and learn about each other.

On the eleventh day of Christmas my true love gave to me…

Go on a Christmas-themed date such as ice skating or find somewhere you can make hot chocolate together or Christmas craft. Go for a Christmas photo shoot as a couple or do something truly memorable

On the twelfth day of Christmas my true love gave to me…

On the last and final day, give your love a present that you got for them. It doesn’t have to be expensive, but make sure it is something from the heart. They should know that you picked the present out specifically for them because you know them on a personal level and care for them very deeply.

And those are 12 ways to make your Christmas more romantic this holiday season!