Holidays

I am usually a person who is ahead of the game on holidays and making sure our gifts are bought in advance of the actual holiday. But for some reason Valentine's Day just stumps me.

A guy can show up with flowers and a sweet card and a girl is happy as can be. Guys, on the other hand, are difficult to buy for and you have to be creative. Valentine's is a day to show your loved one how much you love and appreciate them so you don't want to just not get them anything.

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Ah, Valentine's Day. A day when you want to show your special lady just how much you love her. Of course, it's also the day when a fella might feel it's the best time to pop the question.

That's not necessarily a bad thing. If you're going to ask, Valentine's is just as good a time as any. Of course, it also depends on how you plan to do the asking.

Personally, I think one of the worst inventions known to man (and marriage proposals) is the public event proposal. You've probably even seen one or two at a live sporting event. The happy couple pops up on the Jumbotron and suddenly the guy is pulling the ring out and popping the question... and more often than not, the weeping woman happily accepts, the crowd goes wild, and everyone feels a little better about themselves.

But that's not always the case.

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Valentine’s Day is almost here. Valentine’s Day brings bring some memories of childhood. I remember creating Valentines for every kid in my class and then having to make a box to hold all of my Valentines.

One year I won first place and all I did was cover it in hearts, I was so excited. Valentines is a day to show your loved ones how much you care.

I asked some of my friends what they did on Valentines and got some really neat and funny answers. I thought I'd share with you.

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