Happy Valentine’s Day!
Did you know that the average person celebrating the holiday will spend $126 on a loved one? Also, shoppers are expected to spend an average of $25.25 on their children, parents or other family members; $6.92 on their friends; and $4.52 on their pets (go to Petco.com for their discounts today).
About 6 this morning after exercising…I went to Kroger and saw more men shopping than staff working! Isn’t it great that the grocery is a one stop shop even on Valentine’s Day! The store offers much to the guy that may have forgotten to pick up a gift for his love! There are flowers, balloons, cards, candy, decorative heart mugs and plates, stuffed animals…what more could a woman ask for….maybe a trinket!
Valentine’s Day isn’t just for couples…it is a great day to let people know you care…everyone loves to be remembered on this day…and we can do it without spending a lot of money. Below are some fun, unique…and not so unique ways to spread love around this world today…so get out your contacts and see who needs a little love in their life and let them know you are remembering them on this day of love!
1. Send an e-card or a JibJab: http://www.hallmark.com
2. Hit iTunes and purchase the Top Ten Most Romantic Songs – to create a CD for someone special!
My Heart Will Go On – Celine Dion
Love Me Do – The Beatles
Truly Madly Deeply – Savage Garden
Your Beautiful – James Blunt
I’ve Had the Time of My Life – Dirty Dancing
Just The Way You Are – Bruno Mars
I Just Called to Say I Love You – Stevie Wonder
Nothing’s Gonna Change My Love for You – George Benson
As Long As You Love Me – Backstreet Boys
The Reason – Hoobastank
3. A funny way to express your love
Change the default Google’s title with your wishes or message and it will appear on the screen with usual google search box as if Google has personalized itself to do this on behalf of you. Just send the below URL to your loved one and ask them to copy paste the below text in the address bar of your browser;
Again, you can customize the message with whatever you want to say. Either you can send the above directly via email yourself or you can use the link “ Send to a Friend” on the site. Write your message in the field “Your friend’s name” instead of their name and send it.
4. For the Math Lover
Build your Valentine’s Day Math-o-gram and share it with the math lover(s) in your life!
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Let Google Express your Love this Valentine’s Day
There is a unique Google’s search query way which you can use to flash heart shape to express your love. There are many search queries which makes use of maths equation which are used to plot graphs etc. One of such equation not only plots a graph but will also draw a heart shape automatically for you to make it easy for you to express this valentine’s day. Simply, send the below query to your valentine and ask him/her to copy paste the below query in the Google search box and click search to see what happens;
sqrt(cos(x))*cos(300x)+sqrt(abs(x))-0.7)*(4-x*x)^0.01, sqrt(6-x^2), -sqrt(6-x^2) from -4.5 to 4.5
5. Last but not least…every woman knows the ways to a man’s heart is through his
stomach!