Wednesday, February 14th is Valentine's Day!

Where did the word "Valentine" come from?

Why do we celebrate this holiday on February 14th?

How long ago did people start celebrating this holiday?

Did you know that someone losing his head is an important part of the history of this holiday?

All these questions, and more, can be answered at

   Annie's Valentine History Page   

Would you like to see how to make different kinds of Valentine cards, artwork, or crafts projects?

Or how to make "cupid poop"?

Then take a look at
   The Valentine Page 
from Makestuff.com

Did you know that if you see a squirrel on Valentine's Day, you will end up marrying a cheapskate who will hoard all your money?

That's not true, but this and other Valentine superstitions
and customs can be read about
at the web site called
  Customs and Superstitions About Love  

They'll also tell you where all these cupid characters come from!

Don't forget to wish EVERYONE a
Happy Valentine's Day!

Here are previous week's Amazing links .

This Web page created by Dan Ream and Lucretia McCulley
for Mary Munford School