In our opinion, few tokens of affection compare to conversation hearts and the subtle ways they invite your special someone to “Be Mine.” But if you’re into it, rose petals and heart-shaped Reese’s can be well received.
Sixty two percent of Americans say they celebrate the holiday – shelling out on average $74 (women) to $150 (men). 1 The days leading up to Feb. 14 are filled with shopping, floral arrangements, and reservations. Hopefully none are at the last minute!
Valentine’s Day, although all about love, is not for the faint of heart.
Consider the most recognizable symbol of this day of all days. The heart. When you look closer, you will find facts and figures that dwarf Valentine’s Day purchases.
Minute-after-minute, hour-after-hour your heart works tirelessly to pump blood throughout your body. What have you done lately to show your heart appreciation?
When you stop and consider its task, your heart truly is amazing. Maybe Valentine’s Day should be a day to celebrate your heart in addition to the one who holds your heart.
As Feb. 14, quickly approaches, consider these 17 facts to love about your heart.
1 http://www.history.com/topics/valentines-day/history-of-valentines-day/interactives/valentines-day-by-the-numbers
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