Most people who are married with kids, jobs and other responsibilities assume that they don’t have time to be romantic. The idea of planning something romantic can be very daunting, which is why romance gets put on the back burner in most marriages.

However, you cannot have a happy marriage without romance. It’s absolutely essential for couples to find ways of making marriage romance part of their daily routine.

Hold Hands

Holding hands is one of the most innocent and sweet romantic gestures. It’s the perfect thing to do when you’re talking a walk, in the car or watching TV with your wife or husband. Best of all, it doesn’t require any advance planning.

Flirt

Flirting isn’t just for those who are dating. It’s one of the best ways to win your spouse’s heart over and over again.  You can begin by checking your wife or husband out and if they catch you staring, blow them a kiss. Send them flirtatious a text or leave romantic note complimenting them on how they look.

Ask them out

Asking your significant other out on a surprise date is way better than taking them out on date night. This gesture obviously requires some planning but a lunch date can make things a lot simpler because you don’t have to get a sitter or muster the energy to go out when you’re already tired.

Celebrate small victories

Making a big deal out of your spouse’s victories, no matter how small, is a great way to show your love and support. The victory could be anything from landing a new client to successfully completing a project.

Get them a gift

Gifts will always be one of the most straight forward romantic gestures in married life. However, many people shy away from gifts because they assume that they require a lot of advance planning.

However, spontaneous, “just because gifts are the best. For instance, if you see a something at the store that you think your wife or husband would like, get it for them. It’s really that simple.

Being romantic is not that hard when you make romantic gestures part of your everyday married life. The above tips can help you do just that.