Go for a hike in a nearby national forest.

Make the most of the peace and quiet by reconnecting with nature. Plan a light granola or fruit snack and pack plenty of water to toast the view. The National Park Service website is a great place to find new spots in your own state.

If you want to keep with the theme, buy your better half a new water bottle, some hiking boots, or a comfy fleece pullover. Skip the chocolate and give a bag of trail mix instead!

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