Tag: Valentine

Valentine’s Love

Happy Valentine’s Day! I LOVE YOU! “Love sweet love. It’s the only thing that there’s just too little of!” Thanks, Dionne Warwick, for that sweet love song memory! This day is about love and loving others, and the credit goes to St. Valentine and his story of love, A.D. 270. Valentine was a Christian priest…

By Donna Wuerch Noble February 14, 2024 Off

The Security of a Teddy Bear

On February 15, 1903, Toy store owner and inventor Morris Michtom placed two stuffed bears in his shop window, and advertised them as Teddy bears. Michtom had earlier petitioned President Theodore Roosevelt for permission to use his nickname, Teddy. The president agreed and, before long, Teddy bears were being made by toy manufacturers everywhere. I…

By Donna Wuerch Noble February 16, 2020 Off

We Love So Much, We Give

Day 16 in this Month of Love — We Love So Much, We Give What would a Month of Love, with all the beautiful red hearts, chocolates, balloons, greeting cards and all kinds of things that say “I love you” be, without expressing our gratitude to the GREATEST Lover and Giver of them all —…

By Donna Wuerch Noble February 16, 2016 Off

Valentine’s “Bah Humbug”

I don’t think I explained about my Month of Love posts. It’s been very intentional. You see, February 14th has been a precious day for me since I was 12 years old. Well, maybe even before that when we decorated shoe boxes for receiving Valentine cards from our schoolmates. Up till February 14th, 1961, the…

By Donna Wuerch Noble February 13, 2016 Off