With Valentine’s Day around the corner, there’s certainly an excited buzz around town as couples prepare to splurge on Friday, February 14.
The popular gift ideas, especially when confined to a small town, seem to be flowers, dinners, and items of clothing and jewellery.
We’ve got an interesting article on our website about the popular flowers and their meanings here: https://bit.ly/1hewRN0, which may be helpful for those taking the floral route.
This week’s paper explains the legend of St Valentine, who at a time when marriage was forbidden performed secret wedding for young couples in Rome.
St Valentine is said to be the first to send a “Valentine” greeting to his beloved while he was imprisoned, which he signed “from your Valentine.”
Well V-Day has evolved since the third century and with resourceful marketing, has become one of the most popular calendar days.
We wish you a cheerful Valentine’s Day!