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Jeffrey and Ina have been for each other for more than 50 years.
Here are several simple ways they keep the spark alive.
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Some duos just *work.
- Chocolate and peanut butter.
Jeffrey and Ina Garten.
These timeless pairings seem to simply always team up well.
Think of dinners together as a treat.
Plus, it takes more planning than calling for takeout or a reservation.
By definition it’s date night."
Spiff up your space.
A few small touches can make a big difference to elevate a date night at home, Ina believes.
Try glowing candles, fresh flowers and real table options.
“It’s really worth the time to use a great linen napkin,” Ina shared withThe Kitchn.
No need to be too fancy with the food.
Be generous with praise.
“This is the best chicken ever,” Jeffrey swoons in that Barefoot Contessa video.
To which Jeffrey replied, “Next to the one you make!”
Words of affirmation are one of the five love languages for a reason.
They mean a lot!
Reminisce about your favorite memories together.
You gave me a life I could never have dreamed of."