Why We Made The Couple Challenge Calendar

Why We Made The Couple Challenge Calendar

It all started on a rainy Sunday — you know the kind. Tea in hand, socks on, phones facedown. We looked at each other and asked, "Are we really showing up for us lately?"

We weren’t in a crisis. We weren’t bored. We were just... on autopilot. Work, dinner, TV, sleep. Rinse and repeat. We loved each other deeply, but life had quietly shuffled our relationship to the background. We craved more: more laughter, more closeness, more of those little moments that remind you why you picked this person out of 8 billion. ❤️

Also, we’re both a little competitive. Pancake-offs. Who can build IKEA furniture without cursing. Step count duels. We realized that we’d always connected best through play and challenge — tiny doses of fun that shook us out of routine and reminded us we’re a team.

So we started something simple. Daily challenges written on sticky notes: a flirt here, a dare there, a conversation we hadn't had yet. "Feed your partner dinner with your eyes closed." "Leave a love note somewhere unexpected." "Ask each other what you wanted to be at age 10." Silly. Surprising. Sometimes deep.

Those notes became a notebook. That notebook became a fridge-hung draft. And then? That draft became The Couple Challenge Calendar.

We made it for us, but it worked so well, friends wanted in. Then friends of friends. Then people we didn’t know DM’d us asking, “Where do I buy this?!” That’s when we realized: this wasn’t just a fun idea — it was a relationship tool that people were hungry for.

So what is it, really?

It’s not therapy. It’s not a gimmick. It’s not a perfect-couple fantasy.

It’s a wall calendar with 365 creative, flirty, thoughtful, silly, and real daily challenges designed to spark connection.

🎯 One page a day. One moment together. Every day.

We designed it to be elegant enough to gift, fun enough to flip every day, and real enough to feel like it was made by two people who’ve had bad days, great makeups, and know how hard it is to find time for each other sometimes.

You’ll find:

• Movie date prompts 🎬

• Cozy memory-building challenges

• Bedroom dares (yep, those too) 😏

• Conversations that matter

• Adventures you can do without leaving your postcode

Some days take 5 minutes. Some spark nights you won’t forget. Some make you laugh till your cheeks hurt.

We even included reflection pages, photo moments, and a spot to track your favorite memories. Because relationships aren’t built on grand gestures — they’re built on tiny, shared moments. A look. A touch. A challenge done in your pajamas with a messy bun and toothpaste on your shirt. 🩵

The best part? You don’t need to be a certain "type" of couple. You can be married for 15 years or still figuring things out after six months. You can live together or long-distance. It works because it’s flexible, real, and rooted in fun.

We believe love should be playful. That it deserves more than leftovers at the end of the day. That it thrives in the unexpected.

So yeah — this calendar started with a cup of tea, a rainy afternoon, and two people asking, "Are we doing enough for us?" And now it’s a challenge to you, too:

Choose each other. Every single day. 💕

With love (and plenty of laughs),
— Monika & Tomas