Valentine’s Day
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Valentine’s Day Baking
Do you have any special treats you like to make on Valentine’s Day? When my children were small, we’d make heart-shaped cakes and cookies, and even heart-shaped pancakes and sandwiches on that day. Janice Thompson, an author and baker, says baking brings people together. Whether it’s the scent of vanilla, the aroma of melting chocolate,…
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Valentine’s Day – Feb. 14
The iconic holiday in February is Valentine’s Day. One tradition says the day’s name may be from a Christian priest named Valentine. Legend says the priest signed a letter “from your Valentine” to the jailer’s daughter, whom he’d befriended. Another legend says St. Valentine secretly married couples so the husbands wouldn’t have to go to…