What are the cutest unique or unconventional ways of expressing love?

I once put an entire watermelon under the wipers on my friends car like a parking ticket when I knew they had a rough day at work. They like watermelon.

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AwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.world

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9 days ago

Washing the dishes, or cleaning up after yourself tells me that you love me and you in a way that words can’t express

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Canopyflyer@lemmy.world

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8 days ago

54m here, married for 19 years.

My wife has a very demanding career, so really needs her hobbies to let go of the stress. What I do is listen when she’s talking about what has her interests. Then if there is anything I can do to facilitate it, it will suddenly materialize. This is not always something expensive or even something material.

Just before COVID the entire family got into playing D&D. Being an artist my wife went bonkers on painting miniatures. So I made sure she had all the paints and brushes she needed. Plus, the dining room, which is actually our “hobby” room, got a lighting upgrade

How bonkers did she get? This bonkers and there are many many more:

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