Perhaps you have been shopping aisle after aisle and store after store and have not yet found that perfect Valentine. You may feel overwhelmed and even confused by what you can and should buy for your Valentine. Maybe you just …[Continue]
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Thumbprint Valentines
You will need: •Non-toxic stamp pad (red) •Note cards or paper •Crayon or marker Time: Project completed in Under 1 Hour Step One-Have your child press his or her index-finger into the ink pad. Then stamp a V-shaped heart on …[Continue]
Candy Cane Hearts
This project is a great way to make a spectacular Valentine Day Card and get rid of those post holiday candy canes! You will need: •Candy Canes •Red card stock •Ruler •Color-Aid paper (or two sided paper) •Craft knife •Non-toxic …[Continue]
Conversation Hearts
You will need: •Scissors •Craft foam •Permanent markers •Pipe cleaner •Pencil Time: Project completed in Under 1 Hour Step One- Cut a variety of 1- to 2-inch hearts from craft foam. Using a permanent marker, print a short message on …[Continue]
How Valentine’s Day Came About
Even though Saint Valentine died over 1,700 years ago we are still sending Valentines today. It seems that just as soon as the stores put away their Christmas merchandise, out comes the Valentine’s Day items even though Valentine’s is still …[Continue]
The History of Valentine’s Day
Every February, across the country, candy, flowers, and gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name of St. Valentine, yet many may wonder why? Who is this mysterious saint and why do we celebrate this holiday? The actual …[Continue]
Stained Glass Valentine
Be advised here that adult supervision is needed to make this Valentine. You will need: •Crayons (light and bright colors work best) •Handheld pencil sharpener •Waxed paper •Large paper grocery bags •Ironing board and iron •Scissors •Permanent marker Time: Project …[Continue]
Creative Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day With Your One and Only
While going out for dinner and a movie is always nice, there are far more creative ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Best of all there are no limits as to how you can use your creativity to celebrate the day. …[Continue]