Valentine’s Day cards I’m ahead of the game! Thought I’d get a start on holiday cards this year. I got 12/14 of my Valentine’s Day cards done, the ones going to close friends and family. The last two will be children’s cards for my grandkids. I used the very last Valentin...
I first saw this Advent idea done (tan/white/gold/burlap) in a Stampington email. This hanging calendar is worth reimagining for Valentine’s Day, or Mother’s Day, don’t you agree?! Wishing you a joyous rest of 2019! Carol p.s. Got cats? Dogs? Toddlers? Hang it high! p.s. D...
A beloved treasure got broke? Bling it up to cover the flaw! Want some spendy gee-gaw you can’t afford? Make it yourself! In fact, I don’t remember any time in my life when I wasn’t being taught how to use my hands. We made Christmas presents and Valentine cards, school projec...
I walked out to the courtyard to see what was going on. The tables weren’t set up yet, but the Donkey stood idly and annoyed at the other end of the yard. I don’t know why they bring him, maybe for the kids. In the bar, a few guests were watching the Derby. The elan of ...
while I made up sixty-five different excuses as to why I didn’t answer my mom’s call.It was overdone Valentine’s Day gifts with lots of tacky red things and inedible candy hearts.And now that I have actual perspective, I can say that, yea, we loved the crap out of each other....
Born in 1930s America during the Depression, he was a man of few words, a silent romantic who signed his empty Valentine’s cards to my mother with only his first initial. I know he thought I talked too much; ironically, I never told him what I needed to. Knowing he was old, I ...
3. What’s Wrong With Valentine’s Day? Largely here for the phrase “oppressive chocolate capitalists”. 2. Talkin’ About Depression I’m including this one mainly for the conversation it generated among readers. Following its publication a lot of people told me it was very similar to their...
I can’t believe it’s almost Valentine’s Day. And my dad’s birthday! (Happy birthday, Dad!) Are you prepared?We do something to celebrate the holiday every year. My husband and I have been married for 22 years. Because we tend to get a little tired of the same-old, same-old ...
Brian and I decided we wanted to go away for a romantic weekend for Valentine’s Day earlier this year. We researchedtonsof places and I finally had my heart set on Mohonk Mountain House. Sadly, V-Day fell on Presidents Day Weekend, and almost every single resort, including that one, wa...
Their business is not only for getting money.At their Valentine’s sale, 20%of the income(收入)went to charity. (1) What are Emma and Hannah? [ ] A. They’re waiters. B. They’re sellers. C. They’re students. D. They’re charm makers. (2) When did the girls begin to sell...