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A surprise dinner on the Riviera. A huge diamond ring. The new car you always wanted. Sounds like a great Valentine’s Day, huh? Well, for the rest of us, there is reality! Although we can’t always come up with expensive, extravagant surprises for our sweetheart, there are ways you can show your love without breaking the bank. Here are some ideas to get you started. A Getaway Although it may not be possible to take a long romantic weekend away in an exotic locale, you may be able to swing a night away. Look for a local bed and breakfast inn or stay in a local resort for a night. If this isn’t possible, consider taking a weekend away at home. Go shopping together on a Friday night for the food you’ll need for the weekend. Once home, unplug the phone and keep the TV and computer off for a couple of days. Add in some gourmet cooking together, chocolates on the pillows, and sleeping in, and you’ll feel like you had a vacation together! Dancing in the Dark If you can't afford an evenin