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16 Nostalgic Valentines You Probably Gave Away as a Kid

Emerald Catron — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 18:03:14 +0000

Remember when Valentine's Day was awesome? You spent all day gluing construction paper to a shoe box, for the sole purpose of having people stuff it with cheap candy and cards from the pharmacy. Now it's just Someecards on Facebook and the orange creams are all that's left in the Whitman's sampler in the office kitchen.

Here are some of those cards you maybe used to get in your shoebox, if the teacher was too depressed to make you make your own Valentines. Happy Valentine's Day.

10 Awkwardly Hilarious Proposal Fails

Cameron Simcik — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:35:09 +0000

February 14th is upon us, so it's time to whip out all the lovey dovey cliches, y'all. We're talking about the stuff we expect on V-Day-- the chocolates, roses and, of course, the proposal stories. It's a pretty cute idea to propose to your significant other on the most romantic day of the year, but with that comes a big, big risk-- that other person might say no. Yikes.

Valentine's Day Speed Dating in Bozeman at Vera Fare!

Cole — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 17:21:17 +0000

The closer we get to Valentines day it seems the higher the anxiety and depression is for most. Many people refer to the 'marketing holiday' as singles awareness day. But is being single all that bad? One good thing about being single is you can enjoy a night of speed dating at Vera Fare!

Overly Attached Girlfriend Returns With an Eerie Valentine's Day Poem

Kyle Dowling — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 16:44:20 +0000

Sure, viral video star the Overly Attached Girlfriend might have some problems but she's doing something right -- her latest video, a poem for a special someone, has earned nearly 400,000 views online in just two days. She also holds almost 140,000 Twitter followers. So keep your judgements to yourself, naysayers!

Don't Forget Valentine's Day – Even If She Says It's OK

Colleen O'Quinn — Sat, 26 Jan 2013 13:00:41 +0000

Have you ever had the discussion with your girlfriend or wife where she goes, “Don’t worry about Valentine’s Day this year. We don’t need to make a big deal.”? Then when February 14th rolls around, and you haven’t made any plans, she’s FURIOUS? It happens ALL THE TIME. According to a new survey, more than [...]

10 Romantic Movies Everyone Should Watch on Valentine's Day

Kathy Landin — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:27:20 +0000

The American Film Institute created a list of the 100 most romantic movies ever made. Because their list spans a good 7 or 8 decades, and doesn’t go past the ’90s, it doesn’t include a lot of our favorites. The movies that shaped our ideas of romance.

Valentine's Day Expectations

Colleen O'Quinn — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:47:38 +0000

I’ve never been a big Valentine’s Day fan. I love it now, because of the kids. They get so excited! That being said, I would be bummed if I didn’t get anything from Mike…at least a card or something. I’m not alone! According to YourTango.com, 37% of men, and 13% of women say their partner [...]

Valentine's Day Mistakes

Erin Phillips — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 18:43:34 +0000

Valentines Day is here! Don’t make these mistakes!! * The Wrong Answer: No matter what’s in the box she hands you, take a moment to formulate your response. What comes next could dramatically alter your evening. “One year my girlfriend gave me a present and when I opened it up there was a set of [...]

7 Reasons To Not Propose In Public

XL Country — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 16:22:27 +0000

Public marriage proposals: The worst or THE WORST? If you’re a girlfriend and you’re afraid your beau is so clueless and stupid and crass and terrible that he’d arrange for one of these trashy public sports proposals, have him watch these rejections and maybe he’ll get the message. Guys, what are you thinking with this [...]

Think You've Received A Bad Valentine Gift?

Erin Phillips — Sat, 12 Feb 2011 15:21:10 +0000

Sparing you the sappy stories – I have got to say that I have had my fair share of horrible Valentines Days. HOWEVER – some of these have got me beat!

Do you have tales of cupid gone wrong?

Valentine's Day Menus

Erin Phillips — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 20:08:10 +0000

Valentines Day is less than a week away! Are you ready? If not – here’s a thought. Stay at home! Here’s a yummy recipe! Skip the crowded restaurant this year, and make your own cozy Valentine’s Day dinner at home. This menu makes clever use of readily available ingredients: Wonton wrappers stand in for homemade [...]

Stumped For A Valentine's Gift? We've Got You Covered With Some Great Classic Ideas

Cole — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:33:36 +0000

Here are some of our favorite candies that are only available from roughly the second week of January to February 15th, when they are wonderfully half price! Who cares if you have someone to give to or not, they are delicious. One time I got a Valentine gift of candy from a customer when I worked in fast food and it made my day. Do something special for anyone this holiday, the least expected is always the best.

What Really Is Going On Behind Your Guy's Puckers

Tom Jordan — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 19:15:37 +0000

A kiss may just be a kiss, but we fellows have a lot more going on than you know. Psychology Today has some interesting findings about our “puckers”! 1. Our lips flush darker during romantic excitement. 2. Kissing drives up our bodies’ level of oxytocin, which promotes attachment and bonding between smoochers. 3. Men do [...]