Connecting at Home
30 ways to cozy up together
1: Make a toast
Sit down for dinner, pour a favorite drink, and each toast to something good from the day.
2: Old board game
Find a board game you haven't played in years and play it together.
3: Sundaes
Make ice cream sundaes, using whatever toppings you have, and name your sundaes.
4: New dance move
Learn a new dance move together. Pull up a tutorial on YouTube or make one up.
5: Blanket fort
Build a tiny fort or nook together using pillows, blankets, or chairs.
6: Fashion show
Find an outfit from your wardrobe you haven’t worn in years. Put it on and do a little fashion show.
7: Living room picnic
Spread a blanket on your living room floor, pour a favorite drink, and share a meal.
8: Playlist
Sit down together, create a playlist of songs you associate with your relationship, and give the playlist a title.
9: First episode
Pick a show one of you loves — that show you always talk about but your partner hasn't seen. Watch the first episode together.
10: Gifting forward
Each pick an item you no longer need and choose someone who'd appreciate it to pass it along to.
11: First R movie
What was the first R-rated movie you saw? Share, then find a trailer online and watch it.
12: First concert
What’s the first concert you went to? Share and pull up a favorite song from that concert to listen to.
13: Google Maps
Growing up, what was your favorite spot to go to on Friday nights? Find it in Google Maps and show a picture. Explore on street view and see what the area's like now.
14: Crossword
Pull up a free mini crossword and solve it together.
15: S'mores
Make s'mores — graham crackers, marshmallows, chocolate.
16: Spa night
Spa date together — bath, massages, face masks, lotion.
17: Tea party
Make tea for two. Add more here.
18: Crafts night
Collage, painting, drawing (something in your environment or each other in a single line drawing), vision bard.
19: No power
Pretend the electricity is out — no lights, no WiFi. Light a candle, cozy up together, play a game, even tell a ghost story.
20: New language
Pick a language to learn together — inspired by a friend, book, or TV show. Learn a few words together.
21: Taste test
Pick something to taste test (like ice cream, chocolate, potato chips, cookies, tea, beer, or wine). Get 5-7 versions of that goodie, then taste and rate each item.
22: Living room gala
Both dress as if you’re attending a formal event — suits, dresses, jewelry. Light candles, put on instrumental or jazz music, and serve an elegant meal.
23: Massages
Set a gentle timer for 10 minutes. Dim the lights, warm a little oil or lotion, and focus on one area (e.g. neck and shoulders, hands, feet). When the timer goes off, pause, take a short break, then switch roles.
24: Signature drink
Make a drink together. Start with a base you both like (e.g. gin, tequila, bourbon, or something non-alcoholic) and add mixers and garnishes that feel like you. Keep adjusting until you're both happy with it. Give it a name and write it down for next time.
25: New skill
Pull up a YouTube tutorial for a new skill, like calligraphy or origami.
26: New game
Find a new game to try — buy one, borrow from a friend, or go to a board game cafe.
27: Paint night
Get supplies, Love is Art or Painting to Gogh.
28: Jigsaw puzzle
Get or make a jigsaw puzzle.
29: Puzzle tale
PostCurious game (MOLT or Morrison Game Factory).
30: Date Nights Box
Month of Date Nights (by us!)


