Some believe that the X symbol became associated with the KISS way back in medieval times.But before he died he wrote a note to the jailor’s daughter and signed it “from your Valentine”. Unfortunately, Valentine was jailed and then executed. Supposedly, he didn’t want Roman men to marry during times of war but Bishop Valentine didn’t honor his wishes and performed secret weddings for those who were in love. Valentine’s Day’s most popular theory originates with Emperor Claudius II.There was that Valentine’s Day that The Sweetheart sent me this in a text message: Once upon a time, a long, long time ago, lived a wife that never nagged, whined or complained. Since I don’t have a hilarious true story to share of a disastrous Valentine’s Day in the Elkins household, I thought I would share some senseless facts. So much fun with the school parties and cupcakes and games. They still worried over what to give to the opposite sex. Not much had changed in the way things were done since I had been in school. When My Three Sons were of school age, once again I found myself helping them fill out their Valentine’s. I was engaged on Februand have great memories of dinners, flowers and chocolates. ![]() You had to choose wisely or Tommy, Joey or Michael might think you actually liked them. Don’t forget to add a few candy hearts inside the little envelope! That was always the most difficult. ![]() Some have terrific memories of elementary school and spending several nights in a row around the kitchen table, filling out little paper Valentines. Valentine’s Day is many things to many people. ![]() Whether we love it or hate it, it shows up regardless. It’s either that happy day we look forward to in February or the most dreaded day of the year.
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