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    by Jane Allyson

    Valentine Day is a wonderful day for giving and receiving love tokens, gifts and cards from your loved ones and admirers. It can hold great significance for many people and is considered to be just as important day as an a...read more

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    by Jennifer Brister

    It's nearing Valentine's Day and men all over the U.S. are feeling the pressure. One wrong gift and you're in the doghouse for days. You may think that you have the perfect gift for your lady, but take time to realize wh...read more

  • 3 of 10

    by Michael Lees

    My valentine's day doubts This morning as I am woken by my Doctor Who alarm, I feel a rare sense of optimism. I jump out of bed and almost skip into my bathroom. I look in the mirror to see the extent of my messed up mo...read more

  • 4 of 10

    by Todd Christian

    My wife and I have two long-standing traditions on Valentine's Day: We celebrate together, and we bail my buddy out of the dog house and add another entry into our bank of "Rich's Gift Disaster" stories. Rich, my best f...read more

  • 5 of 10

    by Laura Leigh Fields

    Whose bright idea was it to give a toddler in a diaper an archery set? In my opinion, there could be no bigger error of judgment on Valentine's day. It is no wonder there are so many oddly matched couples; he's a kid. His ...read more

  • 6 of 10

    by candydro

    With all of the hustle and bustle of the overly romantic day people and do some really crazy or just plain stupid things. I myself agreed to get married to a guy that just wasn't the one. He took me out to a romantic din...read more

  • 7 of 10

    by Stephanie Modkins

    Valentine's Day can cause a rift in many relationships because of the poor selection of gifts or no selection at all. This holiday is crucial because it's one of the few that has a set theme of romance and sex. As a res...read more

  • 8 of 10

    by Will Kester

    I'm not sure if I've made errors in judgment concerning Valentine's Day gifts, other than going with chocolate just as they started a new diet, but I have made many errors in judgment on choosing who to want for Valentines...read more

  • 9 of 10

    by Nicholas Cockayne

    Valentine's Day is one of the most fraught of the year for both sexes. It is a day when anything, absolutely anything, can go wrong! It is a veritable minefield of humiliation and blunders just waiting to explode in your...read more

  • 10 of 10

    by A.N. Carter

    My father, a man completely without memory, has, on two occasions, completely annihilated the sentiment of Valentine's Day. Coupled with the unfortunate coincidence of falling madly in love with my mother, a woman who full...read more

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