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Love is in the air and in the Chocolate around the middle of February. Every Valentine’s Day it appears like people give the exact same thing. A box of chocolates, a cheesy teddy bear, spa products, sexy underwear, jewelry, it’s all so predictable! While nearly all people wouldn’t complain about acquiring a gift from someone they love, there must be more personal ways of demonstrating your love and affection. If you feel like your gifts are becoming gushy from year to year and you want to step it up a notch, why not make something yourself that says that you took the time to create something that comes from your heart. Not only will this mean more, but it will be unique and genuinely express your feelings in a way that no greeting card can. Here are some ideas that will show you really care. You could Create a coupon book that they can redeem at any time. Include coupons for a free massage, dinner and a movie, a night out at a fancy restaurant, or a day exempt from cleaning. Each coupon should be an opportunity for you to show them you love them by pampering them or cutting them some slack and giving them a chance to relax. These are great ways to show that special someone how much you really care on that one day of the year declared I love you day. There are lots creative ideas for creating romance without spending lots of money such as Give them a full body massage. Lay out the massage oils, light some candles, start the mood music, and create a comfortable place for them to lay down and relax. Spend an hour giving them a much needed massage paying special attention to areas where they carry the most stress. If you’re lucky, maybe they’ll return the favor. I love Valentines day with all this positive energy of love and romance and caring. If all else fails you could Spend time together. Whether you plan a weekend getaway to a resort and spa or just plan a night alone on the couch, the most important thing you can give to the person you love is your time and attention. Let them know that no matter what you’re doing together, they are the most important person in the world. A friend recently told me that he sent a gift basket to his wife last year for Valentine’s day and she loved it because it contained things that you don’t find in most stores. Great gourmet chocolates, flavored nuts, wine, olives and more great chocolate. It made him look really good and this very romantic holiday. I could have sent him a Valentine's day chocolate gift. A Chocolate Valentine's Gift Basket for your chocolate lover. This beautiful brown faux leather reusable and collapsible file box with a lid is overflowing with chocolaty goodness. If these ideas have sparked your interest or given you a good starting point for planning out your Valentine’s Day, please pass this along via Facebook or Twitter. For more Valentine’s Day gift ideas, I love Baskets by Rita.  http://www.basketsbyrita.com http://www.facebook.com/pages/Baskets-By-Rita http://www.twitter.com/basketsbyrita http://www.basketsbyrita.com/Valentines-day-chocolate-gift_p_253.html