Valentines Day Ideas

Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14th in many countries around the world. Although it is now most associated with romantic love, it was orginally a celebration of love and affection between any close companions.

In recent years, Valentine's Day has become commercialized, especially in North America, with lavish displays of heart-shaped consumer goods everywhere.

If you'd like to celebrate the day without the excess, why not make some handmade cards for those you care about, and pair them with some homemade treats? After all, nothing speaks to the heart like homemade food!

Here are my favorite Valentine's Day recipes. None of them is overly sweet, but all of them will add a touch of whimsy to your day - especially if you share them with the close companions of your choice!

Children love making these tasty Chocolate Hearts. Everyone enjoys eating them!

For a healthy Valentine's Day appetizer, serve Pink Valentine Dip with a plate of raw vegetables.

Make a special heart-shaped Valentine Cookie for someone special.



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