How to Show Love this Valentine's Day--on a Budget

💙 Be loving to yourself, your partner, your family, your friends, and the earth

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A single rose is better than a dozen

“And I say to my heart, rave on.”—Mary Oliver

You don’t have to spend a ton of money to celebrate a meaningful Valentine’s Day.

Here at the Seasonalist, we advocate joyful experiences over buying stuff. No Valentine’s Gift Guides will enter this space (this will ALWAYS be a gift-guide free “safe space”).

Instead, here are 5 ways to show love this Valentine’s Day with minimal harm to your wallet or the environment.¹