You deserve some alone time with your partner. With a newborn in a family, date night can be so hard to pull off but with a little effort you can do it. The month of love is just around the corner and Valentine's Day is fast approaching. Lull the baby to sleep and prepare for a night with any of these date ideas.

Here are great date night ideas to choose from.

1. Fancy Dinner at Home 

Dinner at home can be homemade or you can spoil yourselves with some takeout. A great meal with great music? Count me in. You can also skip the music and catch up on each other.

• Make an awesome meal or order take out and set it up on your dinner table in a romantic way with candles, fancy dishes and great decor.
• Feed each other.
• Dress up for each other.

2. Music and Dancing

When is the last time you danced to your favourite tune? Or better yet when is the last time you danced with your partner alone? Well, if you can't remember it's about time you rekindled the fire.

• Move furniture aside.
• Play your favourite music.
• Dance. If you are a bit extra, afro-beats are catchy tunes to dance to even if you got two left feet. Let the rhythm speak to you.

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