Archive for Valentine's Day

5 Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas For Men In Your Life

Coming up at a loss when trying to think up a gift idea for the guy in your life for Valentine’s Day? Don’t sweat it! It is really not that difficult to get a guy something he will love on Valentine’s Day or any other day! And we’re not just talking about the obvious thing [...]

Posted by: Rocco on Saturday, February 13th, 2010

Last Chance! Send flowers from $29.99!

Well, it is almost Valentine’s Day. Have you ordered your flowers yet? It’s not too late! You can still get some great deals on Valentine’s Day flowers.
LAST CHANCE! Send Valentine’s flowers from $29.99, order today!

Here are some popular flowers to consider:
ROSE ELEGANCE(TM) PREMIUM LONG STEM RED ROSES
Lotsa Love™ Bouquet
Dazzle Her Day™

Posted by: Rocco on Friday, February 12th, 2010

Valentine’s Day: Yahoo Personals

With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching there are a lot of people that are scrambling to find love. For some people, heading to a personals website is where they start that quest for love.
Can you find romance with Yahoo! Personals? Maybe so. Yahoo is one of the biggies when it comes to dating sites. You can [...]

Posted by: Rocco on Thursday, February 5th, 2009

Save on a romantic vacation

Looking to do something special this year for Valentine’s Day? If so, why not plan a romantic trip for that special someone?
I know what you’re thinking - romantic vacations are not cheap! Well, if you know where to look you can sae a little money on that romantic vacation. In fact, check out Travelocity [...]

Posted by: Rocco on Sunday, January 18th, 2009

Valentine Day traditions

Hundreds of years ago in England, many children dressed up as adults on Valentine’s Day. They went singing from home to home. One verse they sang was:
Good morning to you, valentine;
Curl your locks as I do mine —
Two before and three behind.
Good morning to you, valentine.
In Wales wooden love spoons were carved and given [...]

Posted by: Nigella on Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

Valentine Day Gift Hacks

Yo! You don’t have to break the bank to break into your Valentine’s heart. Unless you are dating Paris Hilton. Or a metrosexual.
For those of us for whom couture and expensive toys are not the ultimate romantic gift, more down-to-earth offerings can serve the purpose of reminding someone that you have mad love for him [...]

Posted by: Nigella on Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

The History of Valentine’s Day

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. But who is this mysterious saint and why do we celebrate this holiday? The history of Valentine’s Day — and its patron saint — is shrouded in mystery. But we [...]

Posted by: Nigella on Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

Make Your Valentine’s Day Hot With These Food Aphrodisiacs

For centuries people the world over have been claiming that certain foods have love inducing qualities. The list of these aphrodisiacs is short and varied. But if you are looking for a way to spice up your Valentine’s Day with a little aphrodisiac induced loving you might want to make sure that your honey eats [...]

Posted by: Rocco on Sunday, February 10th, 2008

Hack Appetizer - Oil Dipped Bread

We all know what appetizers are for. They rev you up for the big-eat and keep you from wasting away while you await your entree. During any big cooking holiday, appetizers serve one extremely important role as well. They keep people out of the kitchen!
One simple way to both keep down the tummy rumblings and make [...]

Posted by: Nigella on Saturday, November 10th, 2007

Focaccia Bread

An Italian kick to go with any special meal. A fantastic bread alternative.
INGREDIENTS:
 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon white sugar
1 tablespoon active dry yeast
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1 pinch ground black pepper
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 cup water
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
1 cup [...]

Posted by: Nigella on Saturday, November 10th, 2007