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Four Homemade Valentine’s Day Cards to Make

Rachel Paxton — Sat, 20 Sep 2008 07:12:19 +0000

There is nothing as special or personal as a homemade Valentine’s
Day card. Surprise your friends and family with your handmade
creations. Here are some ideas to get you started. The link at
the end of the article shows photographs of the finished cards.

Fun with Foamies Valentine’s Day Cards

Rachel Paxton — Sat, 20 Sep 2008 07:11:45 +0000

Foamies have become very popular during the past couple of years.
You can find them in all shapes and sizes and for almost every
holiday. They are great for children’s craft projects, but
anyone can use them to make easy, creative greeting cards. I
found a big tub of Valentine’s Day foamies at Walmart for just a
couple of dollars, so I decided to try my hand at making homemade
Valentine’s Day cards with them.

Valentine’s Day Treats for School and Work

Christine Steendahl — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 01:07:26 +0000

Are you as tired as I am of those little white heart-shaped candies with messages like “I like You” printed on them? Be a little creative this year and come up with some new Valentine’s Day treats to take to school and work. Here are a few ideas to get you started.

This Valentine’s Day say “I Love You” with Cookies

Christine Steendahl — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 01:06:48 +0000

What better way to tell your sweetie “I Love You” than with some fresh baked cookies? Give some of these sweet treats a try this Valentine’s Day. Cupid himself would be impressed by these yummy creations. They are sure to be a hit with your Sweetheart, Children, Neighbors or anyone else special to you as well. Don’t forget to get the kids involved! I still have memories of making Valentine’s Day Cookies as a child.

Romance on a Budget - Love Is Patient, Kind, and Cheap!

Nicole Dean — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 16:41:28 +0000

Valentine’s Day is around the corner and men from Alaska to Florida are breaking into a cold sweat. They’ve bought into the fallacy that romance equals money. Men everywhere have been frightened off by television and movies and believe that romance is something outside of their budget. They are wrong.

Orgin of Valentine’s Day

Nicole Dean — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 16:39:58 +0000

Each February, in places around the world, friends exchange flowers, gifts, and candy in celebration of Valentine’s Day. The name of St. Valentine is known across the globe as a patron saint. Most of us however, do not know the true origin of St. Valentine and how this special day came to be. What we do know is that February is the month of romance. As we know it today, St. Valentine’s Day contains elements of both ancient Roman and Christian traditions. The Catholic Church recognizes at least three martyred saints names Valentine or
Valentineus.

Make Valentine’s With Your Kids

Nicole Dean — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 16:38:35 +0000

Homemade Valentine’s are great for your kids to give to the really special people in their lives like Grandma’s and Grandpa’s, Aunt’s and Uncle’s, brothers and sisters, best friends and of course, Daddy! But unless you start them at Halloween, we suggest you stick to boxed cards for all their friends at school! Here are some fun and easy ideas to make Valentine’s Day cards with your kids…