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Don't Forget About Your Man on Valentine's Day

This Special Day Is Not All About the Ladies

By Charlene Phillips, published Dec 22, 2005
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Valentines Day, The day everyone tells their partner how much they love them and how they can’t live without them. The special dinner, when you get dressed up and look beautiful for him, the flowers he brings home to surprise you and of coarse that special gift, Diamonds; a girls best friend, gold, platinum, silver, precious gemstones. 

The knick knack that you saw six months ago in the store window that you thought was “oh so cute”. Valentines Day seems to be more focused on women and not so focused on men. Making the men feel obligated, like they have a duty to please their partner with gifts and an overly loving and appreciative persona on Valentines Day.

Let’s not forget that men deserve gifts and love as well. What about his diamonds? Believe it or not, men do enjoy those types of things just like women. Maybe his hobbies are video games, hunting, watching movies, going to football games, what ever it is, try to find something that will be special for him. Something that will make him feel truly appreciated and loved.

Do an internet search on Google or yahoo for gift ideas. Still go out to your extra special dinner, still dress up and look stunning. Try to make Valentines Day as memorable for him as it is for you. Maybe you will remember something he saw a while back that he really wanted. Maybe plan something special for the two of you. Talk to each other and find out how each of you really feels about the holiday in general.

My husband jokes and says “Valentines day is just another excuse for women to get their man to spend more money on them” This may sound harsh, but if you really think about it, he makes a good point. 

Here is some neat information:
Did You Know?

- 2.2 million marriages take place in the United States annually. That breaks down to about 6,000 a day.

- 138,600 marriages were performed in Nevada during 2003. So many couples "tie the knot" in the Silver State that it ranked fourth nationally in marriages, even though its total population that year was 35th.

Takeaways
Did You Know?
There are 33 single men (i.e., never married, widowed or divorced) age 65 and over for every 100 single women of the same ages.
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