Valentine's Day
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St Valentine’s Day – All The Facts
February 14th is well known as the special day for love and lovers. Yes, today is St Valentine’s Day, the day of slushy cards and greetings and cute teddy bears and chocolates. But why is this the case? Who even was St Valentine, and why is he considered the patron saint of all things love? And is it true that this most romantic of days was also the date of one of the most infamous gangster massacres of modern times? Photo by Mine Demirkurt: https://www.pexels.com/photo/valentine-s-day-teddy-bears-with-flowers-30693196/ Read on to find out. St Valentine – Why February 14th wasn’t the best day for him! St Valentine was a 3rd Century Roman priest.…
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Show your love with My-Picture: Gift A Personalized Star Map
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, so your thoughts may now have turned to finding a present for the one that you love. If you want to think outside the box, and ignore the usual flowers, chocolates and teddy bears, then MYPICTURE.co.uk may just have the perfect gift idea for you. This year they have created the wonderful Personalized Star Map, that helps you to commemorate a special date for you and your partner, whether this be your wedding or engagement, the birthday of your first child, or even the first day you met. This is a gift to treasure, one which is beautiful, decorative and totally unique to…
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Valentine’s Day Gift Guide 2025
We are just under three weeks away from Valentine’s Day, the first gifting occasion of the New Year, so this post is dedicated to gifting ideas, a guide to some of the lovely things you could treat the lady in your life to. As ever, I will add to this as time moves forward, and there will be a follow-up with some ideas for men coming up later this week. Cream Love Heart Embroidered Jumper From Simply Be We’ve all heard of wearing your heart on your sleeve, but how about wearing your heart on your jumper. This is the gorgeous idea made real by Simply Be this Valentine’s Day…
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Valentine’s Gift Ideas
The fabulous day dedicated to love is just around the corner. Yes Valentine’s Day, the day of hearts and flowers, of teddies and cupids, the perfect time to gift a Valentines Jellycat to the one that you love most of all, will soon be upon us once again. But if are looking for a different kind of gift, then step this way for a few ideas. I will be updating this post as we get nearer the day, so bookmark the page and make sure you come back for more ideas. Heart Jewellery From Carrie Elspeth Jewellery is traditionally a lovely gift idea when it comes to Valentine’s Day, and…
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Valentine’s Day – Last Minute Ideas.
With Valentine’s Day exactly one week away, I have a few more gift ideas that may just be what you have been looking for. These come at a range of price points, and should be suitable for all, and any tastes. You can find some further gift ideas here. Philip Kingsley Body Building Duo Luxury beauty gifts are always a good idea, especially for those who know their brands. Philip Kingsley is king when it comes to hair care, and their latest innovative may well be their best ever. The Body Building Duo consists of a body building, weightless shampoo that gives ‘you movie-star volume, bounce and shine to even…