| No, I am not talking about picking up the dry cleaning | | | | surprise, but a truly appreciated gift. |
| or filling the dishwasher. That "To Do" list will just | | | | Send him off for a weekend - Send him to a men's |
| have to wait for another day. Things for a wife to | | | | retreat, out fishing with friends, or anywhere he can |
| do on father's day are special and celebratory of the | | | | relax and rejuvenate. |
| fact that this man is your husband and the father of | | | | Put aside money all year so you can buy that really |
| your kids. So, if you are ready, here are some of the | | | | expensive gift he wants! Even if you don't make |
| many things for a wife to do on Father's Day: | | | | much, setting aside a little each paycheck can really |
| Provide your husband with some "mad money" - | | | | add up! Make sure this fund is strictly for Father's |
| Believe it or not, your husband puts off buying little | | | | Day, so you aren't tempted to tap into it for |
| things he needs for the good of the family many | | | | groceries. Each year, a nice sum will be available to |
| times, too. So, giving him some money specifically for | | | | buy your husband that extravagant gift he really |
| purchasing what he wishes, he will feel okay about | | | | wants! |
| buying that new pair of khakis or the DVD he's | | | | Give him some "alone time" - Set aside a whole day |
| wanted for months. | | | | that your husband can do as he pleases. Send him |
| Have him plan a "night on the town" that you pay | | | | off to golf, play baseball, or have an all day poker |
| for! - Most times when couples enjoy a "date night", | | | | party with his friends. Let him know you can hold |
| the wife does the choosing of the restaurant and | | | | down the fort and the kids while he enjoys himself. |
| movie. This Father's Day let your husband make all | | | | Plan a night "in" - When kids are in the picture, |
| the decisions and treat him to it all! | | | | intimacy is not always on the top of your list. Make |
| Surprise him with a vacation day - Plan an outing to | | | | sure for Father's Day you make romance the #1 |
| the beach, the park or a nearby zoo! Then, contact | | | | priority. Send the kids to grandma and grandpa for |
| your husband's boss and tell him he will be taking the | | | | the day and prepare a candlelight dinner, followed by |
| Friday before or the Monday after Father's Day off! | | | | cuddling on the couch in front of your favorite movie, |
| To make it a real surprise, don't inform your husband | | | | followed by a bedroom rendezvous. |
| until he gets up for breakfast! | | | | The options for things for a wife to do on Father's |
| Go get his car, truck or SUV cleaned and waxed - | | | | Day are limitless. Just ask your partner, lover, and |
| add an oil change for a total vehicle make-over. Since | | | | friend what you can do to make that day the most |
| the men of the house are normally the ones | | | | special day of the year. |
| responsible for car maintenance, this will not only be a | | | | |