Tuesday, February 10, 2009

What Are Your Recession-Friendly (or Otherwise) Valentine's Plans? [Ask The Readers]

Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/lifehacker/full/~3/T5-44tGlTNs/what-are-your-recession+friendly-or-otherwise-valentines-plans

Valentine's Day is Saturday, and rather than complaining about the commercialization of the holiday in the midst of the recession, weblog Get Rich Slowly rounds up a few romantic, recession-friendly ideas for V-Day on the cheap.

Photo by Or Hiltch.

Get Rich Slowly suggestions range from a romantic dinner at home to a photo scavenger hunt. The post details a specific romantic dinner that looks great: chicken piccata, a nice but inexpensive wine, and some homemade butter almond cake. It's a good start, but we wanted to mine the Lifehacker hive mind for a few more creative ideas for this weekend, so let's hear your Valentine's plans in the comments.