We're in the thick of cold weather in many parts of the country, and while winter is said to be one of the most romantic seasons due to the snow, the cold and ice often ruin our best intentions of going on fun, creative dates with the ones we love. It's easy, if you're in a relationship, to get stuck staying in or going to movie after movie or visiting your same old spots to avoid having to venture out in the cold. In order to keep things a little interesting, you should consider trying a date that embraces the season and its frigid temps. Here are a few ideas.

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New Year’s Eve is traditionally a night for big blow-out celebrations. Many bars and restaurants offer pricey all-inclusive celebrations. Even those who celebrate at home usually break out the champagne and a couple of posh dishes. But, what’s a girl (or guy) to do if you don’t have a lot of cash to throw around?

A few suggestions to help you ring in the new year on a budget:

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Winter’s cold weather is good for one thing: a chill in the air is the best excuse to cuddle up under the covers together. Looking for a cozy weekend date? Pick up any of our seven favorite Christmas movies. Some tend toward sappy, others are wicked fun. Make up a mix for some great holiday watching.

To add to the fun, serve up delicious hot cocktails like hot buttered rum, spiked hot chocolate, or Irish coffee.

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I had no idea we were in the midst of an extended siege until Fox News told me that men and women are at war. But, yes, according to professional author and speaker Suzanne Venker, women have made men angry by getting jobs and going to college and stuff. Venker says that women are angry and resentful whether the realize it or not, and that men are “pissed off” by female professional accomplishment. The result is all-out war.

In the spirit of fair play and keeping casualties to a minimum, I’d like to propose a number of generally safe battle-themed dates for you and your sweetie opponent in the sex war:

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Now that the holiday season is in full swing (or just about), there are plenty of chances to enjoy a fun and festive date with someone special. Here are 5 simple date ideas to help you get in the Christmas spirit.

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