February 14, 2011
Holidays
These days, we pretty much know what to expect on Valentine’s Day. Flowers, cards, chocolates – the usual. Or is it? This hasn’t always been the V-day drill. Other times and other countries have practiced traditions that may raise eyebrows today. In France, heart day used to include a custom called “drawing for.” Unmarried people [...]
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February 8, 2011
Holidays
Man pops question, woman says yes, ring goes on finger. It’s the oldest Valentine’s Day script in the book. It’s been done a million times – and there are only so many ways to do it, right? A ring is found in a glass of wine, or a proposal is written across a score board. [...]
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