Feb 06 2023
Valentines Day falls on 14th February every year. It is also known as Saint Valentine’s Day! It is thought that Valentines Day is on this day because a priest called Valentine was performing secret marriages behind the back of Emperor Claudius II of Rome who banned marriage because he thought that unmarried soldiers fought much …
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Feb 14 2022
Valentine’s Day is a festival of romance that celebrates love and relationships. Celebrated on February 14th, it is often marked by giving gifts to and spending time with loved ones. Valentine’s Day actually started as a religious celebration. The holiday commemorated the line of Christian saints under the name Valentinus. The Roman emperor Claudius had …
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Feb 11 2021
Loveland is known as the nation’s “Sweetheart City!” To celebrate its 75th (Diamond) Valentine’s celebration, Loveland’s post offices and chamber of commerce receive over 120,000 valentines from all 50 states and 110 countries through the largest valentine mailing campaign. Designed by artist Corry McDowell, the 2021 collector’s envelope includes a verse written by Judy Rethmeier, …
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Feb 13 2018
In honor of Valentine’s Day, we share this love story by resident, Arthur Sheets. It was 86 degrees in Cebu City Philippines the day I first met Thelma. I know this, not because I made a special note of the temperature, but because It Is Always 86 degrees on the island of Cebu. She was …
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Feb 01 2018
Looking to surprise your loved one this Valentine’s Day with something a bit different? Check out these five creative gift ideas that will help make the day special. 1. Take a trip around the world with your taste buds. Cooking dinner for your partner on Valentine’s Day is nothing new, but kick it up a …
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