Posts Tagged Valentine S Day

  • Celebrate Your Love With A Special Romantic Valentine’s Day Celebrate Your Love With A Special Romantic Valentine’s Day

    By Melanie Pracas Valentine’s Day is the time to celebrate your love for someone. To make it really special and have a romantic Valentine’s Day, you will need to think about what you want to do and plan ahead. There are lots of ways to have a romantic Valentine’s Day and make it special for...

  • In and Out of the Quad Cities In and Out of the Quad Cities

    Contributed by Gail McPike and Toni Hall Hello Quad-Citians, your 50+ Lifestyles action reporter team Gail and Toni here; we’re doing 2011 in review. The rundown: New Year’s Eve, snow, cold snow, white fluffy snow, frostbite flavored snow, record breaking snow, Martin Luther King Day snow,...

  • Staying Connected to Grandchildren Staying Connected to Grandchildren

    By Pam Haumann Director of Programs Child Abuse Council Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. It is a time for telling friends and family what they mean to us and how much we care about them. We send our love, complete with hugs and kisses (XOXOXO) candy and bouquets. For grandpa...

  • Ella’s Kitchen

    February always makes me think of chocolate and cherries. Chocolate for Valentine’s Day and cherries, especially cherry pie, to commemorate George Washington’s birthday. Here are some recipes from various cookbooks of mine. Have a very cherry chocolaty February. - Ella Cherry Wine ...

  • August Dates & Facts August Dates & Facts

    By Jennifer Kohel August is the only month that has no special national day. January has New Year’s Day and MLK Day; February – Valentine’s Day and Presidents’ Day; March – St. Patrick’s Day and the Ides of March; and so on, but not August – or so it seems! I did a little digging an...

  • Easter Humor….

    Easter Jokes to share with your friends and family! What college did the Easter Bunny graduate from? John HOPkins Where does the Easter Bunny get his eggs? Eggplants What comes at the end of Easter? The letter R How can you tell a rabbit's age? Look for the Grey Hare...

  • February Facts February Facts

    By Jennifer Kohel Monthly Observances American Heart Month International Boost Self-Esteem Month National Laugh-Friendly Month National Mend a Broken Heart Month National Pet Dental Health Month XXI Olympics Weekly Observations Women's Heart Week February 1-7 Boy Scout Anniver...

  • Max’s Musings Max’s Musings

    By Max Molleston Valentine’s Day is big business in the greeting card kingdom, and it should be. Lots of us get to journey to our closest or favorite place to select a card that is just right for looks and sentiment level. What a winter season, so far, for those if ...