9 tips to take care of your relationship despite the parenting routine

As parents, we are often in a routine with our children. That doesn't stop us from taking care of our significant other. A little whispered word in your ear while preparing dinner? A couple of dance steps with your sweetheart and kids just before dinner? There are definitely ways to make the routine fun and even romantic!

A romantic dinner!

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Why not wait until our kids are asleep to have a romantic dinner? With a little luck, the kids will sleep easily and you'll have a nice evening together. Take advantage of this opportunity to bring out the big game with candles and rose petals, because, why not!

Let's go to the movies!

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Allow yourself to have the kids babysat for a romantic evening! You could go to the movies, to a restaurant, or out for a drink. Whatever you choose to do, the important thing is to allow yourself some time together to get away from the routine. Have fun!

Little words of love!

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Routine often takes over and there's not much room for romance. By making room for your relationship, romance will find its way into your busy routine! Take the first step with simple gestures like writing little love notes to your significant other!

A letter in the mail

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You can write little notes to your soul mate or if you have more to say, you could write a letter and send it in the mail! This will be a great surprise for the love of your life and will rekindle the flame between you.

Make plans together

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Planning a trip or a project together is a great way to stay together. By planning your future together you are dreaming of the same thing and cultivating your love. It's important to dream!

Photo shoot!

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Have the kids babysat for a photo shoot that will put you in the spotlight! As a parent, family photos often put the kids in the spotlight, but taking photos of the two of you will also make wonderful memories and allow you to have a little child-free time. Have a great time!