Tuesday, February 14, 2006

Happy Valentine's Day!

I hope you all have a very special Valentine's Day!

I know a lot of people think these romantic holidays are silly and way too stressful. I think they are important and are one of the easiest ways to show your special someone how much you love them.

1. The day is choosen for you- no guessing games are required
2. There are sweet, romantic, non-expensive gifts everywhere!!
3. It's not the gift, but the thought that counts. Simply remember the holiday, and try to make it special, and you can't go wrong!
4. To "make it special," all you have to do is tell your special someone that you love them.
5. If you love them already, step 4 should happen naturally and daily!

Everyone needs to be reminded that they are loved by someone else. Everyone likes to feel like they are special and valuable to someone else. That love and feeling of value can come from a spouse, a family member, or a friend. The daily pressures of life can sometimes get in the way of us showing love in our closest relationships and can get in the way of us feeling loved. THAT is why this holiday is important. It forces us to get life out of the way, and allow love and kindness to rule for one day out of the year. I LOVE IT!

Happy Valentine's Day!
XOXOXO

1 comments:

Shell & Mike said...

Melody-

I appreciate you sharing your thoughts with us. Sometimes it helps other to know that they aren't the only ones having certain feelings about things. I appreciate your friendship and your thoughtfulness in sharing. I look forward to reading more.


Shell