How about we… create our own Willy Wonka adventure: Grab hot chocolates and then keep hitting up candy stores till we lapse into a sugar coma.

• Eat
• candy stores

How about we… go shopping for new school supplies (even if neither one of us is going back to school).

• Shop
• an office supply store

How about we… hunt for the perfect ice cream sandwich. http://bit.ly/mxW55Y

• Eat
• an ice cream sandwich shop/truck

How about we… go to a taping of the Ellen DeGeneres Show in Burbank. Pro Tip: you unlock a badge (or 2!) while you're there.

• Other
• Snow Factory or some other Shave ice shop | Burbank, CA

How about we… say 'to heck with Cannes' and go on a sneaky, tipsy, movie-hopping date of our own. http://bit.ly/jaCUQH

• Listen/Watch
• Any Movie Theater

How about we… grab gourmet Belgian beers and frites at The Publick House.

• Drink - bar
• pub | Brookline, MA

How about we… split a bottle of wine and play "2 truths and a lie."

• Drink - bar

How about we… play hooky from work & use up some sick days while flu season is still upon us.

• Play
• anywhere but work

How about we… buy the craziest hats we can find and walk around town ignoring the stares.

• Other

How about we… check out a summer movie at a Drive-In theater: http://bit.ly/kGqr72

• Listen/Watch