Tag: valentines
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Valentine’s Day and me…what can I say? In trying to make sense of a multitude of feelings I’ve had regarding Valentine’s Day over the years, I’ve said quite a bit about it. For those who share in the tendency toward overthinking things to death, asking too many questions (I don’t think you can ask too…
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There’s no way I’d have been able to stand by silently and cheer with the crowd for clothes I could clearly see the emperor was not wearing. In that same vein, I refuse to acknowledge Valentine’s Day as anything beyond a commercialized event. Let’s call a spade a spade- the emperor was naked and Valentine’s…
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The search for my elusive valentine began when I was 14 years old. I’m not counting the competition that lingered wordlessly between me and the other 9 year old girls in Mrs. Anderson’s 3rd grade class as we breathlessly awaited the distribution of cards from the valentine box, ending the suspense. Who would be the recipient of…