Flowers are still a heavy favorite among the ladies. Instead of bringing her the usual variety. Why not check with your local florist for suggestions. There are thousands of varieties to choose from.

A picnic lunch in the park or by the seaside spells romance. Try putting together a basket of wine, cheese and bread for an unforgettable afternoon.

Poems, cards and songs are all a great way to show off your sentimental side. Try picking up a trinket box and filling it with quotes or pictures of the two of you. Let her know you cherish the memories.

Instead of the traditional perfume, try picking up a massage basket that is filled withoils, massage rollers and a good massage book. Want to be even more romantic? Read the book and give her an unforgettable massage!

Sweep that someone special away for a romantic weekend! Cruises are always a good choice. Try a drive through wine country and book a bed and breakfast.

Jewelry still ranks high with the ladies. Can’t afford diamonds? Try having a special piece of silver engraved with both your initials on it and the date you met.

Lingerie is still a favorite. Try filling up a gift basket with her favorite bath and body products wrapped in something from Victoria’s Secret.

In recent years, vintage books have become a popular gift giving idea. Check with your local used bookstoreto see if you can find a vintage book filled with romantic poetry. Memorize a special poem and recite it to her by the fireplace.

Imported chocolates are a great switch from the usual. Try Belgium or Swiss.

Teddy bears are still cute and cuddly. Try ordering one that can be personalized.