To the Military Spouses and Significant Others Missing Their Partners This Valentine’s Day
It’s early February and that spot in your heart that’s just always a little sad while you’re apart, it’s throbbing. You can feel it a little more right now as the world ramps up for Valentine’s Day. You feel it every time a jewelry commercial comes on. Every time you walk through the mall past […]
Help #ProjectPaperHearts Send Valentine’s to St. Jude’s!
Last year was a huge success. Last year, a high school friend of mine, Kelley, spearheaded a volunteer project she calls, “Project Paper Hearts.” She had a goal of sending 200 handmade cards to St. Jude’s Children’s hospital. Check out her website and photos of some of the valentines. I sounded an all-call asking for the […]
How to Make a Valentine’s Date Box for Your Long Distance Love
Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone! Today has been a pretty tough day– not because John’s gone, but because my students were so hyped up on sugar that they were almost literally bouncing off the walls. Add to that numerous enormous stuffed bears, Macy’s-Parade-sized balloons, and gigantic sweets, and you can understand the difficulties of my day. […]
