Saturday, February 7, 2015
Happy Valentine’s Day How often to do you take the time
to let the people you love know how you feel about them? Most of us would admit we probably don’t do it enough. We get
caught up in the daily worries and busyness. We can often forget to slow down and invest in the relationships that matter
most to us. If this sounds familiar, you are among the majority. Luckily, we have February 14th — a day set aside to
recognize those important relationships.In
the United States, celebrating Valentine’s Day usually means taking time to show your appreciation and affection for
those you love: spouses, partners, parents, children, friends, and family. Often, this holiday manages to creep up on us.
It can be difficult to plan ahead too far, but the red hearts, flowers, and candy begin popping up in stores right after New
Year’s Day, so a lack of time or options is no excuse.Do-It-Yourself (DIY) projects and instructions have taken over the internet these days, so finding
the time and resources to make something special is easier than ever. The effort and thought you put into creating a customized
gift for that special someone will show them just how much you really care. Try writing a letter or poem, making paper lilies
out of children’s handprints or creating a photo book filled with special memories.There is still plenty of time to find a way to make this Valentine’s
Day memorable for the ones you care about. Take the time to show those around you how much you care – you might be surprised
how good it makes you feel to see their faces light up with the knowledge that they are special to you.Happy Valentine’s Day to you and all those you love.
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