The State of Date Night Dining
Briefly

The author reflects on their evolving practices around date nights, particularly during the pandemic when they formalized Sunday evenings for shared cooking and enjoyment. This routine allows them to experiment with recipes and enjoy quality time, without the pressures of dining out. They emphasize that redefining date nights has helped many couples navigate financial challenges and changing lifestyles, highlighting the value of intimate at-home experiences over expensive outings. This shift toward personalized, budget-friendly date nights can foster deeper connections and joy in partnerships.
"We decided to mark each Sunday with 'date night' to decrease the general Groundhog Day daze of March 2020."
"Date night reminds us that we don't need to splurge to experience the things we love about going out."
Read at Eater
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