About Today: The Quickie: Escape for a Weekend

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Today Just to prove to you that I practice what I preach, I'm heading to Bermuda this weekend for a wedding. And, get this, no kids! Just me and my missus. Dinner and a Movie My first date with my girlfriend (now wife) consisted of a great local restaurant and the movie Mad Dog and Glory. So here's my tip: See the movie first so that you have something to talk about over dinner (I guess that's different if you were already friends). Secondary tip: Make sure the movie isn't weird and sorta unfun. Let's hear it for second dates! Dating? Romantic Dinner Ideas Married? Romantic Dinner Ideas See More About:  date ideas  dinner and a movie  Get Away Inexpensively I know it's tough to really get away. And I know it's tough to find the extra nickels, quarters and dollars to pay for it. But alone time can make any relationship stronger. Plus, maybe the hotel has the fancy cable package you don't have at home! You Can Afford These Date Ideas Backyard Vacations for Married Couples See More About:  cheap places  budget travel  popular places The Benefits of One Night Stands I know not everyone who reads this newsletter is married and maybe with kids, but tough. I am and this article is right on the money. My wife and I have spent maybe three one-nighters away from the kids (in over 10 years) and, man, it's just enough time to relax and still not have any guilt. In College? Plan a Simple Romantic Getaway Make Friends While Traveling See More About:  romantic getaways  vacations  having fun together How a Quickie Can Restore Your Relationship This will be our first weekend away from the kids. If you live near a big city, this list will help you locate great places to visit that aren't too far away. Whereas Bermuda... Vacation Without Children Last-Minute Travel Tips See More About:  weekend getaways  usa travel  vacation ideas Today Ads Escape Escape Games Local News Game News Quickie Wheelchair Featured Articles Top 100 Love Songs Romantic Date Ideas Romantic French Meals Top Cookbooks for Lovers Best Ways to Find a Babysitter Romantic Text Messages   More from About.com Bake Sale Bestsellers Make your next bake sale a profitable one with these irresistible recipes. More> Macaroni and Cheese Oodles of delicious macaroni and cheese recipes, from old fashioned classics to spiced-up versions. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Today newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com     Follow us on: Advertisement