With only five days left until valentines day you may be searching for that perfect gift for your girlfriend or perhaps a wife. Healthy Financial habits has come up with a list of 5 gifts that are sure to bring a smile to her face.

1. Hand dipped chocolate covered strawberries- What girl doesn’t like chocolate, especially when it is nestled over a delicious plump strawberry. Try you hand at dipping or leave it up to the pros such as the folks at Edible Arrangements.
2. Couples cooking class – Being romantic can start with something as simple as cooking together. Sign up for a cooking class and enjoy working together in order to create some of your favorite dishes.
3. Fresh flowers- This one is a sure-fire classic. Have flowers delivered to her job. In order to maximize the effect make sure that they are delivered when all of the girls are in the office in order to make her feel really special.
4. Diamond earring- Diamonds are a girls best friend. If you are not ready to give her the big diamond you may want to consider some earrings. They are much less expensive and always on sale around Valentines Day.
5. Day at the spa- Spa packages are a great gift for that special someone who is under stress. Allow her to relax and enjoy an half hour or hour long massage. There are usually many packages to choose from in many different price ranges.

With a little creativity you can come up with ideas on your own or ask a female friend what they would enjoy as a valentines day gift. Girls enjoy talking about the things that they would like to receive.

Author: Carla Kessler