Have we been too involved with the available technology that we forget how it is to be romantic?
Courtship has been practiced in different countries, in various ways, for hundreds of years now. And one of the most romantic acts in my book is the old fashioned love letter on parchment.
People nowadays rely on getting hook ups in bars, clubs or wherever. The whole concept of “pursuit” has slowly becoming extinct. They call it “the chase” now and the goal isn’t really a commitment or a serious relationship but, er, something else. Faint are the traditions or practices, which usually accompanies …read more

Mine are Lilies and Tulips.
The reason why I’m asking is because a few days ago, I saw this movie, Imagine Me & You, which stars Matthew Goode, Piper Perabo and Lena Headey and it got me into thinking about flowers.
In the movie, they had scenes where in they show different reasons why you give flowers to another person and basically it tells us that flowers do speak of our intention and of the person we’re giving them to.
Luce [Lena Headey] runs a flower shop in the movie, and did the flowers for Heck and Rachel’s [Matthew Goode, Piper Perabo] …read more

When Gayla did Most romantic movie of all time, it got me to thinking about all the films that I’ve loved over the years. I’ve always been a sucker for romantic comedies and I have a growing collection of DVDs to show for it. Teeheehee.
As an idealist, I’ve always wanted to experience that perfect date. Sadly, nothing in life can ever be perfect though, it is a lot more interesting that way anyway, so I settled for the next best thing — watch a perfect date, in my opinion, on film. Hehehe.
It started with Before Sunrise that ended in Before …read more

While doing a little blog search on the term “romantic” for a bit of inspiration on my writings for today, I got to thinking about movies – date movies or just those good old – tear jerking movies that make you wish you’d purchased stock in Kleenex and Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream – because you go through so much of both during one viewing.
The one movie that stands out in my mind as being the absolute most romantic movie I’ve ever seen is The Notebook.
Plot Synopsis via Amazon: The movie focuses on an old man reading a story to …read more