Things to do without “doing it”

  • Have a picnic at the beach
  • Go to a concert
  • Go shopping; see what each other’s tastes are like
  • Wash each other’s and other people’s cars together
  • Visit a grandparent
  • Just sit and talk
  • Go places with each other’s families
  • Go to an interesting seminar/conference
  • Go to Bible studies
  • Visit each other’s churches
  • Go on a bike ride, or even rent a tandem
  • Play putt-putt
  • Game night with friends
  • Put together a hayride
  • Sit and observe people
  • Window shop
  • Go to a banquet
  • Go to a sporting event
  • Run errands together
  • Ice skate with each other
  • Carve a pumpkin together
  • Read a book to each other
  • Play sports together
  • Visit friends or shut-ins
  • Go to the circus
  • Take pictures
  • Take a walk
  • Go bowling
  • Pray for each other when you’re together
  • Rollerblade
  • Progressive dinner
  • Backwards progressive dinner
  • Go fishing
  • Study together (make sure parents are home!)
  • Make a fire and roast marshmallows
  • Ride horses
  • Cook for each other
  • Cook together for other people
  • Go boating and fishing
  • Rent a classic movie (Movie night!)
  • Wrap Christmas presents together
  • Write stories or poetry together
  • Make homemade icecream
  • Play musical instruments together
  • Teach each other a talent you have
  • Do something neither person has done before
  • Windsurf
  • Make a homemade pizza
  • Volunteer together at a non-profit (like BRAVEheart)
  • Play video games
  • Go fly a kite
  • Play frisbee
  • Read the Bible together
  • Go jogging together
  • Plant flowers
  • Work out together
  • Walk through an old graveyard and read epitaphs
  • Get really dressed up and go to McDonald’s or Burger King
  • Attend a school play
  • Double date with parents (let them pay!)
  • Work with each other doing service projects
  • Look at each other’s baby pictures
  • Take crazy digital pictures or Polaroids with each other