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Valentine’s Day on a Budget: Fun & Affordable Ideas for Families
Kevin Murray
February 11, 2025
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Valentine’s Day is all about love—until you check your bank account and realize it’s also about overpriced chocolates and last-minute flower runs. But don’t worry! You don’t need a fancy dinner reservation or heart-shaped jewelry to make this day special. Whether you’re celebrating with kids, your partner, or even your dog (hey, no judgment), here are some budget-friendly ideas to spread the love without emptying your wallet.
1. DIY Love Coupons
Who needs an expensive gift when you can create personalized love coupons? Let the kids make some for parents (e.g., “One free room cleaning”—hopefully they’ll actually do it), while parents can make some for each other (e.g., “One night off from dishes”—romantic, right?).
Budget Tip: Use free printables online or get creative with markers and construction paper.
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