Love and lore
It’s impossible to escape the fact—touted by retailers since before Christmas decor was fully clearanced off their shelves—that this Thursday is Valentine’s Day.
But… do you know the facts about that day o’ love most folks have strong love-it-or-hate-it feelings about?
I have a feeling maybe not. I certainly didn’t.
So in the interest general edification, or, more applicable, in case inquisitive grandkids pose the question to you, my grandparent pals, this week, here’s the lore on how Valentine’s Day came to be, courtesy the History Channel:
Wishing you and yours a happy Valentine’s week!