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Single on Valentine’s Day? 15 Self-Love Activities You Can Do for Yourself!
You don’t need a partner to feel the love on February 14th
Valentine’s Day is all about couples and romance. Or is it? If you go by advertising, it is, with every ad showing couples exchanging chocolate, flowers, lingerie or whatever else they’ve romanticized for the day.
But Valentine’s Day is, like most other holidays, a manmade construct. And that means you can put your own spin on it. So if you’re single, why not make it a day of self-love, where you pamper and indulge and take care of yourself like the partners do in the ads you see?
For that matter, why not make the entire month of February a month of self-love? Take a look at these great self-love activities you can do when you’re single on the day of love. (Bonus tip: if you’re partnered up and want to do these, go for it!)
Spend some quality time with people you love
Whether it’s your kids, some friends, or your favorite cousin, spending some quality time with people you love is a great way to show yourself some love. The key here is making sure it’s quality time.
Plan some special activities with whomever you’re spending time with. Think about things you don’t get…