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It’s a wonderful week for Love!!
Friday is Valentine’s Day!! Have you gotten your special love(s) a sweet treat or gift yet? Well lucky for you, I have partnered with Dr. Smith’s this week and I’ll be pinning great Valentine’s Day ideas if you haven’t! Very excited to be hosting:
Valentine’s Day “Pinspiration” with Dr. Smith’s & Amazon $250 Gift Card Giveaway
From sweet treats, Valentine’s Day decor to gift ideas and all things Valentine’s Day fun! I’ll be pinning away this week, go check out what I’ve pinned so far!
My dear friend Traci, from A Star in Her Own Universe pinned a Valentine’s board too, check hers out as well!
So much fun!! And it doesn’t stop there!
Christy Marie says
Hi, My favorite Valentine’s Day tradition is just spending time with my husband and son, going out to eat, or just whatever ! Thanks for the Giveaway !
Candy says
That sounds like a wonderful tradition to me Christy! Thanks for signing up!!
Christy Marie says
Thanks for the contest, Candy. 🙂
Candy says
Thanks for signing up Christy!! xoxo
Hanan says
My husband’s not one for random surprises, but he’s usually good about surprising me for Valentine’s Day. That’s what I look forward to most =)
Candy says
Aww gotta love that anticipation!! Hope he’s got an awesome surprise planned!
Michelle Bartley says
My boyfriend and I actually met on Valentine’s Day seven years ago and have been together since! We’re going out for a special dinner with my daughter and her husband!
Candy says
What a sweet story Michelle!! I hope you have a wonderful Valentine’s Day!!
Anjie says
My favorite Valentine’s tradition is crafting and making Valentine’s Treats. Thanks for the great giveaway
Candy says
I love to craft too!! You make awesome sweets!!
Nicole Amorosi Rollins says
My favorite tradition is presents for the kids 🙂
Candy says
Presents are always a hit right?! 🙂
Kelley Larsen says
Exchanging heartfelt cards with my partner
Candy says
What a sweet sentiment.
Chris Shari Alligood says
Date night with my hubby is the best Valentine’s Day tradition!
Candy says
Sounds like a great tradition to me! 🙂 xo
Mary Happymommy (@mami2jcn) says
I love giving out Valentine’s Day cards.
Candy says
Makes your day to give them and the day of the people receiving them 🙂
Stephanie J says
Exchanging Valentine’s treats with friends!
Candy says
Always so much fun!
Sharon says
I love giving a Valentine’s Day card to my hubby!
-Sharon
Claiborne says
Making frosted sugar cookies!
Candy says
I bet they are so cute Claiborne!
Elena says
we like to exchange handmade cards
Candy says
What a beautiful and personal tradition Elena!
Amanda Sakovitz says
eating chocolate is the best
Candy says
The absolute best Amanda!! 🙂
Thomas Murphy says
I like to go out to a nice dinner.
Candy says
I hope you enjoy Thomas!
Kelly D says
I like purchasing little surprises for my children and husband.
Candy says
I will be doing the same Kelly 🙂
@SensiblySara says
Making heart-shaped everything for dinner! 🙂
Candy says
OMG That would be so much fun!!
Tamara says
Helping my child do her valentines.
Candy says
That’s always so much fun Tamara! Enjoy!
alyce poalillo says
Just staying home with a nice quiet dinner and a bottle of wine works for us now.
Candy says
That sounds wonderful Alyce.
Margaret Smith says
I usually make a heart shaped cake.
Candy says
Yum Margaret! Enjoy!!
Erica Best says
giving candy to family and friends
Candy says
That’s sweet Erica!
Ty Abov says
Every Valentine’s Day I make a special dinner and hand out treat to my daughters and SIL. That is my special tradition and it makes everyone’s day each year.
Candy says
That sounds really nice Ty.
Kathe says
The last six years it seems like we have had a childs basketball game to go to 🙂
Candy says
Hey as long as your together right 🙂
Katharine Davis says
the kids exchanging cards at school
Candy says
Bet they are as excited as my kids!
Charlene Drake says
To stay home with my husband and cook something special and watch a movie together.
Candy says
That sounds wonderful Charlene.
Malki b says
Just having quality time w my hubby!
Candy says
Quality time is always good 🙂
tcarolinep says
Giving and receiving chocolate!
Candy says
Love this one!
Debbie Welchert says
Every year I receive a box of chocolate covered cherries, my favorites. My parents started it, then my daughter and now my grandchildren. I eat them once a year and love it.
heather s says
Giving chocolates to lots of people
Colleen Boudreau (collifornia) says
Getting chocolate & candy! 🙂
Geoff K says
I love our tradition of writing romantic haikus to each other and leaving them around the house for each other to find!
Jammie Morey says
Favorite Valentine day tradition here is getting my daughter a few things for Valentines and my husband and I going to a dinner and movie.
Lorena Keech says
We really don’t have one, we tend to stay at home and enjoy a nice dinner. But we do that often.
Denise S says
Going out to dinner and eating chocolates.
Nataly Carbonell says
I love receiving and giving bouquets and chocolates♥
Carrie M says
My husband and I always spend the night at the local casino, we have a great time and sometimes win some money to boot.
Candy says
OOoh I hope you win big!! 🙂
Carolsue says
Getting roses from my Hubby is my favorite tradition!
mermont84 says
I like sharing candy with my family
Ann Fantom says
My favorite Valentine’s Day tradition is that my husband always gets me dark chocolate covered cashews.
Nancy says
My favorite is dinner out
sarah rainwater says
Going out to dinner.
Brittney House says
I usually go out to dinner and a movie.
Tina M says
just have a nice dinner with my hubby
shane says
Chocolate!!!
Tabathia B says
It’s my anniversary of meeting my husband, so we usually go the movies or rent a dvd and watch it together and he gifts me some chocolate, roses and a card.
Samath says
My favorite Valentine’s Day tradition is going out for a dinner and movie with my lovely hubby 🙂
christie says
our tradition is to have a nice dinner and a movie at home.
chris v says
dinner with my wife
courtney b says
i love going out to dinner with my husband 🙂 that’s our special tradition…
Lenora Le'Shay English says
Presents and a romantic dinner!
Kyl Neusch says
giving out Valentine’s Day cards.
Tamar says
I do not celebrate Valentine’s Day.
And I kind of wonder how you will respond to that one. LOL
Candy says
Hey to each their own Tamar. 🙂 Not a problem! Thanks for entering the giveaway!!
heather baker says
We really don’t have one, unless you count that my husband works long hours every year. This year it’s me and my little girls hanging out.
Candy says
Well I hope you have an enjoyable day with your girls 🙂
Stephanie Galbraith says
A romantic evening for you and your loved one.
Candy says
A wonderful tradition.
Laurajj Jacobson says
I love passing out Valentines!!! I love when the kids make those little shoeboxes and decorate them all up and exchange! So fun!
Candy says
It is so much fun. Kids get so excited!
Rebecca Graham says
Exchanging valentines and the chocolates.
Tammy Richards says
My favorite tradition is a nice bouquet of flowers from him and a delicious dinner!
Kari Arsenault says
I don’t know if it’s a tradition BUT I love seeing the kiddos get so excited about everything Valentine. We wrote out our cards yesterday and what I saw as a HUGE chore they LOVED. S
Candy says
I agree Kari. We are writing ours out today 🙂
kimstclair39 says
dinner and a movie is our tradition
Kari says
I love putting together goodie bags for my kids. They are teens now but they still love receiving their Valentine surprises, which is now usually candy and gift cards.
Candy says
I love making goodie bags too Kari! I bet they do!
paula peterson says
Making a cake with my daughter Lily is my favorite Valentines tradition.
April Brenay says
My husband always surprises me with something special, one year he got himself a new wedding ring since hes broke while he was deployed 4 years earlier. I was so happy!
Candy says
Aw that’s a sweet gift April. Gotta love surprises!
Kathleen says
Making Valentine’s cards with my daughter
kport207 at gmail dot com
Wild Orchid says
I usually have a quiet evening at home with my husband.
Thanks for the chance to win!
wildorchid985 at gmail dot com
Monique Rizzo says
Going to Dinner and a movie with hubby.
Thanks for the chance.
mogrill12@gmail.com
Candy says
Thanks for signing up Monique!
Maggie Wallace says
We celebrate valentine’s day the day after. We go raid the discount candy, grab a movie and some takeout for a night in 🙂
Candy says
Maggie that’s a fabulous idea!! I love getting the after deals on the dark chocolate! 🙂
Tarah says
Having a nice dinner with my husband & sons.
Candy says
Sounds like what we will be doing Tarah. 🙂
Amy Orvin says
Watching romantic movies and eating chocolate!!
Candy says
I second this tradition Amy!
Ellie W says
My favorite is baking cupcakes for my boys.
Kelsey S says
Going out to dinner after Valentine’s Day we do it every year and we avoid the rush.
Heather Hayes Panjon says
My Favorite Tradition For V-DAY Is Dinner With My Family And Making Dessert Together!
Cynthia C says
My favorite is baking heart shaped cookies.
Danielle says
My favorite tradition for Valentine’s day is spending the night alone with my husband whether we go out to dinner or just stay in.
Candy says
Sounds like a win – win Danielle! 🙂
Susan Smith says
Going out to dinner
RICHARD HICKS says
Tradition is a nice dinner out!
Katie Roch says
My favorite Valentine’s Day tradition is indulging in a decadent dessert (or multiple) at a restaurant, fundraiser, or chocolate event.
Cory says
Receiving and enjoying some delicious See’s chocolates.
Candy says
Yum Cory!! Enjoy!!
Kim Kihega says
I like to go out on a “date” with my kids and parents.
Candy says
That’s awesome Kim! Wish we were home to take my parents out 🙁
Scott Martin says
We choose not to celebrate it.
Candy says
Thanks for signing up for the giveaway Scott!
Galina says
cards
Jenna D says
I enjoy doing something special for the one I love.
Candy says
That’s wonderful Jenna!
Suzanne K says
my favorite is getting chocolate of course!
Tian A. says
Diner with my beloved family 🙂
Britnee says
Those red roses are my favorite tradition!
Candy says
I love red roses Britnee! My favorite!
Karen DeVaney says
We don’t really have a V-Day tradition, but there’s usually some chocolate in there somewhere 🙂
Kathy Luman says
My husband always buys me something from the heart. I like when he chooses me a gift and no have someone else pick one out for me….
kathy whitney says
Spending more time with the hubby!
nickie says
I love dinner being made by my husband, he never does that, it’s to sweet
Doug Maple says
Wine & dine
Margay says
Eat chocolate, of course!
Krissy Higgins (@Krissy_r) says
Getting gifts for my kids – they are so cute when they open them up!
Belinda says
I love all the homemade valentine crafts I get from my kids 🙂
mommypowers says
My fave tradition is just smothering my hunny with love!
heta s says
opening and reading fun cards kids get from school.
Raymond Morales says
Valentines with lots of money.
jules boot mcnubbin (@buttmuffin) says
my guy and i watch a romantic movie together
Amber Conaway says
Celebrating our Anniversary on Vday by trying a new restaurant. This year we will be celebrating our 1 year Wedding Anniversary
Candy says
Happy Anniversary Amber!!
rageenavandelay says
candy
susitravl says
Going to dinner and eating my favorite dessert – Chocolate Souffle
Kathy R. says
The small little things for my grandkids! They love it!
amy pugmire says
Its my hubbys b-day so I love to spoil him that day!
Candy says
Aww how sweet!!
jalapenomamamn says
My sis and I see a play each Valentine’s day – fun!
Rafflecopter name Barbara Montag
thank you.
Candy says
That’s a wonderful tradition Barbara!
Shannon (@YesMomCanDoIt) says
I make heart pancakes every year for breakfast for the kids and hubs
Candy says
So sweet!!
Emily Hone @ House and Hone says
I always like to do a little treat for my daughter to find in the morning and a card that tells her how much I love her (even though she can’t read yet)
Candy says
That’s soo sweet!! She knows you do it out of love 🙂 All that matters!
jnbwrs says
Spending the day with my hubby.
Sonya Morris says
Making heart shaped cookies with the kids and decorating them.
Enrique Herrera says
My little sister always loves making handmade cards. Always fun to see her personal message to each of our family members! :3
Jennifer H says
I make sure I send my friends some type of Vday love – even if it is just an ecard- and even though I am 28, keeping the school day traditions alive!
Meredith Jones (@meredithbjones) says
Nice dinner with my husband
susan atkins says
have a romantic dinner with my husband of 43 years
Laura Fugate says
We always have a big steak dinner and exchange gifts.
Erika Matthews says
Unfortunately, I do not have a Valentine’s Day tradition.
Candy says
It’s ok Erika! Thanks for signing up for the giveaway 🙂
Stephanie Ann says
I love making our favorite dinner and just spending time together!
Daniel M says
chocolates is my fav tradition!
Jennifer says
We don’t have a tradition, but I do enjoy spending a quiet evening with my sweetie.
Saundra Bowers says
Out for coffee in the morning. A nice dinner and movie at home with reflections of memories before bed.
Deb C says
Fresh flowers and candy are my favorite. They may be old ideas but I love them.
joni says
I always make a heart shaped cake and write something wild on it.
joseph gersch jr says
our tradition is making homeade cards for the family
Jay says
We keep it simple, just grab takeout and watch a couple of movies at home.
ginette4 says
Having dinner with my family, everyone pitches in and helps to make dinner and then a movie together
Lisa Brown says
i don’t have any VD traditions, never really celebrate it.
frank says
candies
stephanienola says
Love dinner with hubby, though we usually celebrate on the 15th instead.
Julie B. says
Being able to spend time with just my husband. With three kids, that doesn’t happen very often!
steve weber says
peace and quiet.. drinks.. dinner.. movie.. sleep.
alaine says
Baking cookies with my husband.
Erica C. says
I like going out to dinner.
Christine M says
all the pretty heart decorations
Carlie Geiser says
On Heart Day, we just spend quality time with each other and enjoy every minute. Usually, we will make a delicious dinner and homemade chocolate covered strawberries. I love Valentine’s Day!! Thank you for the opportunity to enter your giveaway!
Melanie Comello says
just taking time out together, piling up on the couch in the evening and watching a movie.
slehan says
Hitting the candy sales the day after.
Thanks for the contest.
slehan at juno dot com
Mya Murphy says
I’m single and alone, so no traditions.
Kobi Hensley says
Since my kids moved out I send each of them flowers ♥
Lori Griffith says
To spend time with my family and loved ones 🙂
Michelle says
My favorite tradition is having dinner and cooking it together and watching Titanic, we do this every Valentines Day!
Shannon says
Just spending time with loved ones and eating chocolate.
tina reynolds says
my husband making me a scanveger hunt
Sonya says
I love having a great day with our kids, making heart shaped and pink/red food.
susan smoaks says
i love to have a nice romantic dinner with hubby and relax!
Wild Orchid says
I love having a quiet candle lit dinner at home with my husband!
Thanks for the chance to win!
wildorchid985 AT gmail DOT com
Nicole Carter says
I love filling out the Valentines with my daughter for her class.
rachel travis says
We always stay home and cook a nice meal together!
Sarah S says
Every Valentine’s Day I send treats and cards to all of my nieces and nephews. I have fun doing it and the kids love to get the packages in the mail.
Peggy Johnson says
My husband cooks dinner and we eat by candlelight!
Kimberly Snyder says
our Valentine’s tradition is a nice family dinner and movie, with chocolate 🙂
Samantha M. (@imaclutz89) says
Getting flowers, chocolate and a nice candlelit dinner at home!
Gwenni B says
My favorite tradition is to get my boyfriend a Chocolate Extreme ice cream cake – it’s all his to eat.
EmelynTrevino says
Getting a box of chocolates
Jenn | Near and Far Montana says
Spending time with my boyfriend. We don’t really have any Valentines Day traditions yet though.
CharityS says
Having a nice steak dinner, and going to the movies.
Sherry Conrad says
Starting when the girls were young, we instituted a no negatives day- we didn’t have to do anything we didn’t want to- no school, no chores, no eating what we didn’t care for, just did whatever made us feel loved and happy. 😀
Carl White says
What is your favorite Valentine’s Day tradition?
I would love to tell you about the tradition we have in my home that is my fav but kids may be reading this.
Vikki Billings says
We got to dinner every valentine’s day and I always look forward to it.
Rebecca L says
Having a nice home cooked meal 🙂
Katie Contests says
We have a special dinner!
mizztara71 says
We exchange valentine cards and get the little one’s boxes of candy.
Tara Woods
Bryan E. says
Thanks for the giveaway…enjoying a quiet dinner with my wife at our favorite restaurant.
Christine Mayfield says
I have started making pancakes and putting out goody bags for the kids before they wake up. We homeschool so they don’t get a vday party at school, but they get one at home.
Jimmy says
I like giving out Valentine’s cards.
Terry Cross says
Honestly,we don’t celebrate valentine’s day
Candy says
Thanks for signing up Terry!
Kim Parrott says
I love to give out little paper valentines, just like when I was a kid
AEKZ2 says
My favorite is receiving chocolate from my hubby
V.Mayer says
Giving candy to my family!
amber says
We love to stay in for dinner, and go out for dessert and a movie on valentines day
Isabel Martinez Ojeda says
my husband buys me roses every year, candy, an nd a valentine’s day stuffed bear and I get him a box of chocolate turtles, his favorite and hang out at the house and share our candy with each other!
Sue Barney says
A Great dinner out and some yummy candy 🙂
Roxann says
My favorite tradition is just the two of us going out to dinner without the kids.
alvinacastro3 says
favorite valentines day tradition is the love sharing! cards are sweome
Sheila Vives says
My favorite Valentine’s Day tradition is to give beautiful Valentine’s Day cards.
Charlene says
Every year we make homemade Valentine cards and decorations. It’s so cute to see what they come up with, and how much the things they make change over the years.
Costana Hornbaker says
dinner with the husband
Eleanor Cooper says
A quiet dinner with my family
Rise Isom says
Sugar cookie hearts!
Angela T. says
I don’t have a tradition but I see a few good ideas posted!
Alena Svetelska says
go to movies and nice romantic dinner
Kathy Hanley says
I like decorating my house for Valentine’s Day!
Becky J says
I decorate, make a special dinner and treats and even at 20 and 25 I still buy my kids Valentines candy! 🙂
Cassandra Eastman says
Leaving Valentine’s Gifts on the table for the kids for them to see when they first wake up, I can never wait to see their faces!
Alison M iller says
My favorite Valentine’s Day tradition is making dog treats for all of my neighbors, family, friends, and co-workers in honor of the holiday and my dog Kevin’s birthday.
Sharon says
My favorite is chocolate.
terry maigi says
My husband always gets me a dozen roses and he gets our little girl as many roses as how old she is 🙂 I love this tradition and my daughter gets so excited to receive roses just like mommy!
Linda says
movie and a candlelight dinner!
melissa says
Love making Valentine’s wIth Ethan and chocolate covered strawberrie. Home cooked meal with the family at night.
Michelle Hernandez says
I love a low key Valentine’s day, but always get my babies a little something!