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Despite what
recent advertisements would lead you to believe, girls don’t want a cheesy open
heart pendant for Valentine’s Day (no offence here). We also don’t put out
after receiving some flowers.
So what do women really want for Valentine’s Day?
I did an
unscientific survey of some of the ladies in my life, and here’s what they
said.
·
“I want acknowledgement of the day, a card and
maybe dinner,” – Dana
·
“I don’t need (or want) a candlelight dinner and
flowers, and certainly no chocolate. But I do want recognition that it’s
Valentine’s Day, especially since this is like my Christmas! A nice card and
dinner will keep me a happy girl! Oh, and maybe some heart-shaped gummy candy?”
(Editor’s note – Brittnee LOVES Valentine’s Day, so I was surprised at this
response! Oh and she hates chocolate – for realz)
·
“For
me, I don’t really “want” anything. An acknowledgement of the special relevance
of the date would be nice – whether a ‘Happy Valentine’s Day’ in person, or a
card (preferably with cats and/or wordplay),” - Libby.
·
“The old romantic
roses and a card. But the roses have to be bought at shoprite and not the crazy
amount at a floral store,” – Aunt Donna
BOYS! Do you
see this?!?! Girls are SIMPLE! We just want some acknowledgement of the day, a
paper card and some food (which we are going to eat anyways – at least some of
us). Not a diamond pennant! Let’s not complicate things!
To be fair, I
asked someone other side of this day. A man. The response…
·
“Nothing,” – Jason
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