It’s that time of year when celebrating friendships lets us show our besties how much we love and appreciate them. Regardless of what’s planned, Galentine’s Day is a special celebration where the ladies can ditch the guys for a day, or single ladies can share fun times with their gal pals.
Perhaps you’ve been designated as this year’s host for events and are wondering what the best ideas for are planning a memorable holiday this year. Well, you’ll be happy to know you can have the ultimate Galentine’s Day with a little planning.
Check out these four gift ideas and activities for Galentine’s Day with your best friends.
1. Heart-Shaped Box of Chocolates
What could be better than a traditional gift of chocolates for your bestie who has a sweet tooth? First, choose a heart-shaped box in pink, gold, or red. Some also have velvety exteriors for a luscious look and feel as well. Who knows? After finishing those delectable treats, she may want to hold onto the box to house jewelry or other keepsakes. Add a bottle of Moscato or her favorite wine, and she’ll be in sweet bliss with this thoughtful Galentine’s Day gift.
2. A Galentine’s Lingerie Swap
Celebrate friendship with a Galentine’s Day lingerie swap this year. To do so, plan a party with your besties and have fun with some sexy lingerie that she can wear all year. Choose a sexy Valentine gift for her that celebrates her beauty, like baby doll dresses, teddies, or body suits with peek-a-boo features. Or, plan an evening with delicious Valentine’s treats, including cookies, chocolates, and a smorgasbord of appetizers paired with wine. After everything is said and done, you’ll likely want to make this party a Galentine’s Day event year after year.
3. Secret Cupid
All your besties will love this version of Secret Santa for Valentine’s Day when you plan a Secret Cupid event. It’s the perfect way to include all your single friends or family. Set a date for the Galentine’s Day bash and plan a menu and games that everyone can play. You could decide on a potluck dinner and have each of your besties bring a bottle of their favorite wine for a tasting. Cheers!
4. Basket of Personalized Spa Essentials
Show your besties how much you appreciate them always being there for you by giving them a basket filled with personalized spa essentials. Fill the basket with block soaps customized with their initials, fuzzy slippers, creamy lotions, and scented bath gels. You can also add a plush terry cloth robe that’s monogrammed with their name for a gift they can use for years. And, if you want to do something extra, give her a gift certificate for a manicure or pedicure at her favorite salon.
Girl Time is the Best Time
There’s nothing like having a best friend with whom to share life’s moments — and celebrating that friendship is what Galentine’s Day is all about. Create memories for your YaYa sisterhood by planning fun activities. And consider these gift ideas for a memorable holiday you’ll be chatting about forever!
