DNI-Delivered with Love

Delivered With

Love

Welcome!

We are so excited to deliver (with love!) this Date Night In to you. This month, we will be placing our own twist on an esc ap e ro om, and you and your loved one will embark on a journe y set back in time. Our hope is to let you esc ap e for a moment from the hustle and bustle of life and let your imagination and hear t receive this date!

It is imp or tant to note, this date does include a perishable item that has a 30-day shelf life from the time of your deliver y. You should have re ceived an email from us in regards to your suggested dinner menu for this date. If you misse d our email, head over to ww w.nightinb oxes.com/recip es to vie w a complete suggeste d dinner and drink menu brought to you

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Thanks to all of you for allowing us to help build memories with you and your signific ant other.

Till Next Month!

Delivered w ith love, Night In B oxes Team

DATE

NIGHT

S E T T H E M OOD Ta ke s om e ti me to re a l ly s e t th e mo o d for your d ate ton i g ht .

C O O K Y O U R S U G G ES TED D I NN E R R EC I PES O u r f r i en d Mari na Ma kes h as c re ate d an incre dibl e c ompl e te m enu for you to enjoy tonig ht (inclu ding a g ro cer y shoppi ng li st to ma ke th ings e a sy on you).

It’s tota l l y opt i ona l, but du e to c u stomer re qu est s, we in clu d e it a s an opti on.

ENJ O Y Y O U R PERES IAN S NACK Tr ansp or t yours elf to a sma l l c afé in Fr ance and enj oy your Ja cqu et Re ad y to E at C ho col ate Fren ch C re p e s .

Lea r n a b ou t l ov e la nguages & ta ke t h e qu i z S e e w hat l ove l ang u age you and your p ar t ner rel ate to i n our l ove l ang u ages qu i z.

EM B AR K ON YOU R D ELIV ERED WI TH LOV E ADV ENTU R E Tr avel b a ck i n ti me and put i nto ac t i on displ ay ing your l ove l angu age as you work toget her.

ENJ O Y T H E R ES T OF Y OU R NI GHT!

Set The Mood C onsi d er the sp ac e i n w h i ch you r d ate w i l l b e t a k ing pl a c e ton i g ht . Gr ab s ome c and l e s and t a ke a m oment to m a ke your d ate sp ot a c ozy sp ac e. We inclu d e d a l aven d er s a ch et to h elp tr ansp or t you to t he fo ot hi l ls of Fr an ce. Fi nd a c omfor tabl e sp ot to s ett l e into and enjoy e a ch other ’s c omp any. Di m the lig ht s and tune in to d aten i g hti nb ox .c om/mu si c . Hit pl ay on your c u stom D eliv e red With L ove pl ay li st for a g re at d ate n ig ht s oun dtr ack.

P R E PA R E Y O UR S UG G E S T ED DI NNE R RE C I P E T h i s m onth’s D elive red With L ove dinner m enu ha s b e en t h oug htf u l l y prep are d for you by our f ri end and bl og ger Mar i n a .

You shou l d have re c ei ve d an emai l f rom us in regards to you r sug ge ste d d i nner menu for tonig ht . If you miss e d ou r em ai l he a d over to http : / / w w w. n i g hti nb oxe s.c om/re c ip es to v i e w a compl ete d in n er an d d r i n k menu.

C ompl e te d i n ner and d ri n k menu broug ht to you by, Mar i n a Ma ke s. http s : //m ar i n ama ke sbl og .c om/ F B p age : http s ://w w w.fac eb o ok.c om/ marinama kesbl og/ Instag r am hand l e: @mari nama ke sbl og Tag your fo o d ph otos w ith #mari nama kes e at s

ENJOY SNACK

C r af te d w it h c are, Jac qu et B a kers cr af t s t hes e C ho c ol ate C re p es w ith pu re butter, c age f re e eg gs an d hi g h qu a lity, non- G MO i ng re di ent s. S avor thi s , r i g ht out of th e b ag and enjoy!

Wh en enter i ng i nto a rel ati onsh ip w it h s om e one, f in d i ng that sp ark i s u su a l ly not h ard. But it’s af ter t h e sp ar k f a d es, and “ li ke” tu rns i nto “l ove” t hat a rel ati onship tend s to b e c ome a litt l e m ore re a l an d tr y i ng . Find i ng s ome one w h o w i l l push you to b e c om e the b est versi on of you rs elf is a bl essing.

A l ot of rel ati onsh ip s re ve a l str u g g l es w it h t r y ing to i nter pre t th e b est w ay to sh ow l ove and a d or at i on for thei r p ar tner. Dr. G ar y C h apman ha s w ritten a won d er f u l b o ok, T he 5 L ove L ang u ages, expl aining t h e d i f ferent t y p e s of l ove l ang u ages uni qu e to any on e p er s on . T h e d i f ferent l ove l angu ages he’s found most com m on are ; word s of af f i rmat i on, qu a lit y t ime, re cei v i ng g i fts, ac ts of s er v i c e and physi c a l tou ch. Mo st p e opl e fe el more th an one l ove l angu age appl i e s to them , and to s ome d eg re e, most of us re sp on d to a l l f i ve.

Words of Affirmation

i s for the one w ho fe els l ove d w hen th ei r p ar tner ex press e s how t he y l ove t h em w ith uns oli c ite d k i nd and h onest comment s.

T h e y l i ke to h e ar w h at th ei r p ar tner appre ci ates ab out them , show i ng th e y w i l l ne ver t a ke t hem for g r ante d. Insu lts c an l e ave th i s p ers on fe eling broken an d un l ove d.

Qualit y Time

i s ex press e d th roug h sp ending t ime a l one w ith you r p ar tner and ma k i ng cherishe d m em or i e s . Th i s d o e sn’t me an ju st watching your favor ite T V sh ows togeth er, but putt ing a l l d istr a c ti ons a si d e and sh oweri ng them w it h u n d i v i d e d attenti on. Postp oni ng ti me toget her or fai l i ng to re a l ly li sten c an b e esp e ci a l ly p ainf u l.

Receiving Gifts

i s a g re at way to show your p ar tn er that you’re th i n k i ng ab out t hem e ven w hen you’re n ot w ith th em. Th i s p ers on l oves t he t h oug htf u l n e ss and s ac ri f i c e ( a lth oug h it c an b e m i n or ) b eh i nd th e g i ft . May b e on your way h om e, you pi ck up a si l ly littl e tri n ket at t he ga s st at i on that remi nd s you of th em, or a sp e ci a l item t h e y m ay n ot norma l ly get for th ems elves. Forgett ing imp or tant d ate s or prov i d i ng a th oug ht l ess bir t hd ay g ift wou l d b e b oth ers ome to th i s p ers on.

Acts of Service

c an r ange f rom wa shing t he c ar to d oi ng di she s or si mply ge tti ng up to get t hem s om e w ater. S er v i ng you r p ar tner i s one of t he most c om m on w ays to sh ow l ove. S ac ri f i cing your ow n t im e —an d p o ssibi lity of re st— for you p ar t ner ’s gain, go e s m i l e s i n any rel ati onsh ip. Ma k ing more work for thi s p er s on ma kes th em fe el li ke t he y aren’t i mp or tant .

Physical Touch

may b e one of the most com mon l ove l ang u age s. B oth you and you r p ar t ner ne e d to k n ow there i s sti l l a l e vel of attr a c t i on b et we en you. Hol di ng h and s, k i ssi ng , c u d d ling or e ven just a c ar i ng r ub on th e arm are p erfe c t ways to show af fe c ti on , excitement , and most i mp or t ant ly l ove.

Ne g l e c ti ng that physi c a l c ontac t c an b e dis a st rous to t h is p er s on .

Kn ow i ng your p ar tners l ove l ang u age c an re a l ly h elp the rel ati onsh ip g row i nto a st rong e verl a st ing b on d. Howe ver, it’s h ard w h en you b ot h d on’t share t h e s am e l ove l ang u age. You mi g ht re a l ly have to wor k hard to l e arn h ow to sp e a k your p ar t ner ’s l ove l ang u age. Ta ke ou r l ove l ang u ages quiz for a spin an d s e e how l ove sp e a ks to e ach of you. Ma ke it a p ers on a l go a l of you rs to l e arn your p ar t ner ’s w ay of l ove !

Delivered With

Love

Tonight we are putting a twist on a n

escape room, a nd you will trave l back in time to embark upon a n extraordinary journey together. Th is journey will

take you across the world as you find

yourse lves in search of your l ove’s destiny.

It is the ye ar 1 919. Th e p e ac e tre aty wa s sig ne d l ate l ast ye ar i n C ompi e g ne, Fr anc e. It h as b e en exa c t ly f ive ye ars si n c e the ass assi nati on of Fr anz Ferdinand, and t h e w ar i s over. Almost th re e ye ars have gone by since you’ve s e en e a ch oth er fac e to fac e. Your s ol e line of c om mun i c ati on h as b e en th rou g h l e tters; of ten we eks or m onths d el aye d. S o mu ch h as h app ene d during your t im e ap ar t , but you r l ove remai ns strong. A lt houg h your l e tter s have ha d to b e c ens ore d at ti mes and are worn f rom tr avel, you cli ng to e ver y word, and t he y are your m ost cher i she d p oss essi ons. You h ave re a d and rere a d e ach on e, dre ami ng of th e d ay th at you wou l d f ind e a ch ot h er ag ai n .

ChooseYour Character

To begin, grab your included profile cards and choose a character f or the night.

Now that you know who you are, have a little fun getting into character. Use your imagination to come up with the

story of how you met, choose a n accent, or even do a little dress up!

You’ve b oth b e en g i ven clu e s by a tr uste d s ource to me e t e a ch other i n a sp e c i f i c pl ac e at an app ointe d t ime of d ay. You h ave b oth w ritten one f ina l l etter to e a ch other ; f u l l of a l l th e th i ng s you’ve a lways wante d to w r ite but c ou l d n’t . You r pl an i s to hand d eliver t h e s e l e tter s to e ach oth er w h en you f ina l ly me et f a ce to fa ce.

Write Your Love Letters

Be f ore you begin your journey, spend some time writing your letters (as yourse lves; not your characters).

Use your included pen a nd pad of paper

a nd let the prom pts be l ow give you some inspiration as you write.

Really take your time a nd use these

letters to speak from your heart. It is

not often that we take the opportunit y to th ink a bout or share the a nswers to these questions.

Turn up the volume on your Spotify play list a nd give yourse lves 20-

30 minutes to com plete th is part of tonight’s activit y.

1. O ver our t i me togeth er, my most cherishe d m em or y i s…

2. O ur bi g ge st l ess on l e arne d toget her ha s b e en…

3. Than k you for i ntro du c i ng me to…

4. The m o st pre c i ou s g i ft you’ve e ver g iven m e is…

5. When we are ap ar t , I h ol d ti g htly to…

6. Here’s a stor y I ne ver tol d you…

7. When we g row ol d…

8. Ab ove a l l els e, I l ove you b e c aus e…

Once you have sealed your letters, set them aside f or later on th is evening .

Clue s n o i t c u r t s n I Your tr uste d mutu a l f ri end h as found a way to d el i ver thi s b ox to you. Insi d e, you w i l l f ind envel op e s , numb ere d 1 - 5 . You mu st work toget her an d us e the s e clu es to i d enti f y th e t ime and l o cat i on for you r me e ti ng . D o not op en t he next envel op e unti l you h ave fou nd th e answer to t he pre v i ous clu e.

You c an ke e p tr ack of you r answer s by w rit ing t hem on the outsi d e of e ach envel op e. O nce you have su c ce ssf u l l y i d enti f i e d th e d e tai ls of your reuni on, you w i l l have s e a l e d th e fate of your l ove stor y.

After opening clues 1-4, have you f ound each other?

Open your final letter to see if you have uncovered the correct details a bout your meeting.

Time to Read Your Letters

If you have successfully a nswered each

clue, you may now excha nge the letters that you wrote earlier th is evening.

Read your letter al oud to your partner or give them to each other to read quietly.

Enjoy the rest of your night!

Till next month!

- Date Night In team

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