BY MEGHAN MATHIAS
Lions’ Pride Staff Writer

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February 14 is a day in which everyone is quite familiar with, Valentine’s Day. It is a day that is supposed to be dedicated to being able to express one’s love for each other. Though it is a day about love, it can also be a day many people dread because they want to buy the perfect gift for their significant others. After all, what can they buy the person who they are madly in love with? What type of gift can they buy that truly shows the feelings they have for one another? There are many lovely gifts that can be fun and show how people feel for one another. The day of dread for so many people can now be turned into a day that focuses solely on the fact that they have a wonderful person to share it with.

Flowers are a great way to show people how they feel about one another. It doesn’t automatically have to be a dozen brilliant red roses. It could be a bouquet of daisies that would dazzle someone’s day or carnations that would brighten your special someone’s day. Flowers come in a variety of colors so just make sure that the color is one that significant others would enjoy and something that would instantaneously make their day suburb.

Chocolate is one of the most popular gifts that one can get someone they love. It is a candy that everyone loves to eat and tastes good. Along with the chocolate, balloons, stuffed animals would also be good gifts because a person can be fun with the variety of balloons that are available, and the stuffed animal could be an animal that people’s special someone adores or just has a cute saying on it. Either way, no one can go wrong with the combination of chocolate, balloons, and a stuffed animal as long as it’s bought with love.

Dinner and a movie is one of the most romantic things a person can do for people that they love and care deeply about. It could be a delicious homemade dinner that is one of the special someone’s favorite, along with a rented movie that the both people could enjoy, or it could be a favorite restaurant, with a trip to the movie theater. It does not have to be elaborate or extremely elegant; as long as it comes from the heart.

Creativity is also a key factor when it comes to Valentine’s Day. Most lovers will enjoy a poem they wrote just for their partener or a letter that expresses their love. This is something that can be fun to do and is original, and no other people can say they have, which is something that makes a person feel unique and special. Some more creative ideas include the 12 days of romance, where people do something romantic and caring, the 12 days leading up to Valentine’s Day, or a collage with pictures of one another together. All of these gifts are creative, which implies that time was spent when thinking of a romantic gift to get.

All of these gifts are able to show your love animatedly through them. Though gifts are a wonderful expression of love, time with one another is something that is priceless. Being able to be together on Valentine’s Day is a gift that has no cost but is definitely valuable and shows how much love and care that they deeply have for one another. Valentine’s Day can now be a day filled with love and happiness with the many gift options that one has to rightly show the true meaning of love.