Romantic Halloween for Couples

Create a Special Magical Atmosphere on October 31st

© Joanne E. Brannan

Aug 19, 2008
Heart for Halloween Couples, Joanne E Brannan
Cuddle up as a cozy couple in a warm sanctuary for two on the scariest night of the year with a romantic dinner, gifts and decorations.

Traditionally, Halloween is the time when the veil with the otherworld is at its narrowest. Take advantage of the approach of the spirit world by creating a wonderful, mysterious Halloween atmosphere together as a couple..

Halloween Decorations for Couples

The lighting should be dim, mysterious and beautiful. Turn out the lights and use candles around the room. Candles create movement and mystery, who knows what the flickering shadows may conceal? Of course, take every care with your candles, do not place them near to inflammable materials and always ensure that they are in secure containers on flat surfaces.

Flowers add romance to any setting. Combine deep green stems of glossy leaves with orange, red and purple flowers for a stunning seasonal effect. Push lengths of stiff wire into the stems of red chili peppers and scatter them in your Halloween flower arrangement for a quirky, fun touch! You may also like to add some small Halloween decorations to your arrangement.

Romantic Halloween Dinner

Serve your sweetheart simple, warming, colorful, autumn dishes such as Spicy Pumpkin soup, curry with red lentil dhal, or roast chicken with red cabbage and rosemary roast potatoes. Or you may prefer to simply curl up together on the couch with a range of Halloween Finger Food.

Halloween Movies for Lovers

Watching a scary DVD together makes sure that you will comfort each other. Choose a DVD that creates atmosphere, but which is not too scary! Try Roman Polanski’s 1967 spoof vampire movie Dance of the Vampires (AKA The Fearless vampire Killers)m lighthearted, but with real atmosphere and a more than a little romance.

Drinks for Halloween Couples

What better drink than mulled wine or cider to welcome in the beginning of the winter? Mulled drinks always create a cozy, traditional atmosphere and so are perfect for a romantic Halloween evening. If you prefer to avoid alcohol, try adding thin slices of lemon and ginger to heated apple juice for a delicious, warming autumn drink.

Romantic Halloween Gifts

A thoughtfully chosen gift will always delight your date, and Halloween gifts are no exception. Halloween is closely associated with magic and mystery, so why not choose something that appeals to your sweetheart’s spiritual side to prolong the special atmosphere? A Halloween bouquet of flowers will delight any lady, and an aromatherapy gift set is a delightful gift that will be enjoyed for months. Perhaps he would enjoy a set of tarot Cards or runes for divination?

Other Halloween gift ideas include an incense burner along with a range of good quality incenses, or some good quality candles and candle holders.


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