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52 Free Things To Do With Your Partner On Date Night ... Pick a night that will be "date night" with your partner and make a game out of being as creative as you can be...

Perfect Stocking Stuffers For The Night Before Christmas ... And it doesn't have to be a Walgreen store (just that I'm a night owl) any discount or dollar store will do the trick... They are, in particular order: Journal, toothbrush, snow globe, key chain, small photo album, mittens, night light, cards, fancy (or novel) pen, puzzle, slinky, candy, chalk, gum, coin bank, sewing kit, yo yo, money, ball, iron-on patch, bracelet, decorative pin, birthstone, press-on tattoo, phone card, cell phone, tickets (to whatever), book, wallet, arts and crafts...

A stranger came one night to Yussouf’s tent,
Saying, “Behold one outcast and in dread,
Against whose life the bow of power is bent,
Who flies, and hath not where to lay his head;
I come to thee for shelter and for food,
To Yussouf, called through all our tribes ‘he Good.’ “

“This tent is mine,” said Yussouf, “but no more
Than it is God’s; come in, and be at peace;
—James Russell Lowell (1819–1891)

And the sun and the stove and the mice and the gnawed paper
Made up the days and nights when I missed supper,
Paring my nails, looking over the farbelow street
Of tramways and bells. But one night I heard the feet.
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

When will the veil be lifted that casts so black a night over the universe? God of Israel, lift at last the gloom: For how long will you be hidden?
—Jean Racine (1639–1699)