Every couple of years I like to go back and review the legends and lore surrounding the creation of February 14th as Valentine’s Day. History has recorded a couple of different versions of the ancient beginning for the date of February 14th becoming Valentine’s Day. The story I like is a historical account for Saint Valentine. According to [...]
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In today’s tighter economy, we look for ways to stretch our dollars and get more for our money. One solution I have for getting more for your dollars while indulging your need for “bling” is pretty beaded lanyards for holding your id cards, security keys, etc. designed to be worn for two different holidays. Now [...] November is here and I can’t believe time has gone so quickly. It seems like we were just enjoying our summer time. Our fall autumn season came and went in our region without getting to enjoy many warm colorful days. We went from wearing short sleeves straight to warm jackets without missing a step. I’m not [...] Hearts, whether they are in jewelry or on greeting cards are a universal symbol of love and sweethearts everywhere. Traditionally, Valentine’s Day is the holiday for saying “I love you” and “please be my valentine” with lots of hearts and flowers and gifts for all ages. Personally, I like and use hearts all year long in my [...] Mother’s Day is May 13 and coming upon us fast. KC Bead Designs has several new gift items and ideas this year to honor and remember your special mother, mom, grandma, or special mother figure in your life. Adding children’s names, initials, birthstone crystals and word charms personalizes your gift and makes it an unique [...] February is right around the corner and with it I always think of Valentine’s Day. There are a couple of different legends and stories about the beginning of Valentine’s Day, but the one I prefer is the story of Saint Valentine who served as a priest in the temple during the reign of Emperer Claudius. Claudius [...] |
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