Pampering Ideas for Valentine's Day

Soon after the December holidays end, many people begin to think about ways to pamper their Valentine. The holiday of Love and Romance brings with it the overwhelming stress of how to make it special, and what to actually get loved ones. Aimee Massaro, owner and founder of WISHES Concierge Services in Scarsdale, New York (www.wishcorp.com), offers some helpful hints for presenting memorable gifts for your Valentine, or for yourself.

(PRWEB) January 24, 2004 --Breakfast in Bed
What could be better than waking up to in-room" service? Even if culinary skills are lacking, its easy to pull off this pampering experience. Sneak out early in the morning to a favorite pastry shop, pick up your Valentines favorite delectables, then arrange them on a tray or in a basket at home. Be sure to include a single rose, fresh squeezed juice and the morning paper. Stay in bed till noon!

Use your Fireplace as your Own Campfire
Light a home fire, roast some marshmallows, make smores and hot cocoa while you snuggle in front of a good old-fashioned campfire. Or just pour the champagne and dine on chocolate covered strawberries.

Spa Solutions
There are many spas throughout the area, a gift certificate for any pampering service will be welcomed -- for women and men. Everyone likes to be nurtured and soothed.

Weekend Adventure
Book the weekend at the one of your citys top hotels. Hire a limo, make reservations at a favorite restaurant. Take in a play, visit a piano bar, a museum, or the shops. Its all so close...play tourist for the weekend.
                  
Inn and Spa Weekends Close to Home
Within an hours drive of your home town are sure to be many wonderful country inns and spa resorts for pampering weekend getaways for two. Relax and Enjoy!

Pamper Yourself At Home
Take a bubble bath surrounded by candlelight, soft music and dimmed lights. Pour the wine or read a good book. Splurge on exotic chocolates and enjoy the decadence of it all.

Schedule a Makeover, Massage or Haircut
Splurge on yourself. Schedule a manicure, pedicure, massage, or haircut. Try a new style or color. Make an appointment with an image consultant. Let them help with beauty advice, color analysis and image awareness. Let 2004 be the start of a whole new self.

Five Star Hotel Services At Home
Send the kids to Grandmas, light some candles, dim the lights, and put in a relaxing CD. Arrange for two Massage therapists to arrive at home to help ease stresses away. While the kinks and knots are eased from the body, have a pre-arranged Personal Chef can turn the kitchen into a five star restaurant to prepare a favorite meal by candlelight.

WISHES Concierge Services Corp. is Westchesters premiere concierge and event planning service provider. Aimee Massaro and her staff deliver first-class, custom services designed to make life simpler and more enjoyable. WISHES can attend to personal shopping needs for gifts; arrange for special weekend getaways; secure inn or hotel reservations, rental cars, airport shuttle or limousine services; plan special occasions that may include flowers, music, decorations, photography, catering and more. To learn more about WISHES Concierge Services, visit www.wishcorp.com or call 914-722-2040.