Valentines Day Gifts

An Opportunity for Kids to Fight Poverty Through Creativity

Mark Shriver | Posted 11.04.2009 | Impact


Mark Shriver

With a poverty crisis affecting one in six children in America, we need new ways to raise awareness and engage more Americans in this tragic yet reversible situation. Perhaps the best resource for advocacy is kids themselves.

Attention K-Mart Shoppers: Could America's Throwaway Holiday Crap Industry Be Next to Fail?

Keith Blanchard | Posted 03.22.2009 | Comedy


Keith Blanchard

Now that money doesn't grow on trees anymore, all we can do is gather the grandchildren into a circle and tell them amazing tales of the world o' plenty we once had. Will it even sound plausible?

A Valentine's Song and Small Story

Jill Sobule | Posted 03.17.2009 | Entertainment


Jill Sobule

The person who I am seeing presently and I have decided not to exchange gifts this Valentine's Day -- it's hard times for everyone. Here's the closest thing I have to a nice Valentine's love song.

Valentine's Day on a Budget? No Problem!

Lauren Kirchner | Posted 03.16.2009 | Comedy


Lauren Kirchner

9. Find out what your significant other values more than anything else in the world and then use that to mock and insult him/her until he/she breaks up with you the day before Valentine's Day.

Appreciate Your Valentine This Year

Mike Robbins | Posted 03.15.2009 | Living


Mike Robbins

Instead of just giving the love of your life something "nice" or taking them out to a special place, give them the best gift of all; your genuine appreciation.

Last Minute Valentine's Day Gift Guide From ASMALLMAGAZINE

ASMALLMAGAZINE | Sabine Heller with Serena Merriman | Posted 03.15.2009 | Style


Covering social and contemporary culture, ASMALLMAGAZINE is the online publication of high- end private online community ASMALLWORLD. Below is their ...

Last-Second Green Valentine's Day Guide

Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 03.15.2009 | Green


OK, you put off getting something for Valentine's Day until the weekend, only to realize that V-Day is Saturday. No problem. We've got your last-secon...

A Valentine's Day Hint: The World's Best Pedicure

Beth Arnold | Posted 03.15.2009 | Style


Beth Arnold

There's something truly luxurious about someone handling our body's mules with velvety care and attention.

Let's Have a Heart to Heart

Anne Dunev | Posted 03.14.2009 | Living


Anne Dunev

We can be a big influence on each other's health. A warm smile, a greeting, a hug to a dear one, can brighten anyone's life -- and may have more of a therapeutic effect than you realize.

This Valentine's Day, Green is the New Red

Zem Joaquin | Posted 03.14.2009 | Green


Zem Joaquin

Valentine's Day, national Hallmark holiday or not, is supposed to be a day of love, sharing time with the one you care about (or dropping a secret admirer note for the one you're pining over).

Cheap Valentine's Day Gifts In High Demand This Year

New York Post | Ana Maria Alaya and Reuven Fenton | Posted 03.14.2009 | Business


Cupid is a cheapskate this Valentine's Day. Web searches for "cheap engagement rings" are off the charts in the run-up to the romantic holiday comp...

How to Have Your Chocolate and Eat It Too

Irene Rubaum-Keller | Posted 03.13.2009 | Living


Irene Rubaum-Keller

Know and count the calories. You can include chocolate in your daily diet if you plan for those calories. If you get 1,300 calories a day and 160 of them are chocolate, you should still be fine.

Valentine's Day: A Chocolate State of Mind

Karen Leland | Posted 03.13.2009 | Style


Karen Leland

I consulted my trove of chocolate cookbooks to see what delicious deserts I could whip up in honor of Robert Steinberg's life and just in time for Valentine's Day.

10 Guilt-Free Jewelry Gifts For V-Day

TakePart.com | Katie Halper | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living


This Valentine's day, as I promised readers last week, you don't have to choose between buying your loved one a diamond necklace made by enslaved chil...