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Valentine's Day Wedding Proposal Prank

Kyle Dowling — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 22:07:27 +0000

How was your Valentine’s Day? Probably better than this guy’s. At least, that’s what these passersby were thinking… Posted on YouTube just before the day of love, this Valentine’s Day proposal prank video — in which a man asks his “girlfriend” to marry him whilst surrounded by a mass of strangers, only to have her [...]

From The Best Proposal Video To The Best Story About Love, You Will Cry [VIDEO]

Chris Allen — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 20:51:40 +0000

Last year Isaac put together one of the best proposal videos for Amy to marry him. Now they are back, making a video together about love, and saying yes to love. If you don’t cry during this video, there is something wrong with you. First I have this years video and if you didn’t see [...]

The 10 Most Adorable Cupid Babies For Valentine's Day

Cameron Simcik — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 20:40:52 +0000

Warning: what you are about to see might induce an attack of adorable overload. Sit down, take a deep breathe and prepare yourself for… wait for it… Cupid babies. That’s right– we’ve discovered little kids who look like the love master himself. Aww! Since Valentine’s Day is tomorrow, we thought there’s no better way to [...]

The Best Valentine's Day TV Episodes Ever

Emerald Catron — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 18:52:50 +0000

Say what you want to about Valentine’s Day, it is an excuse to buy a three pound box of chocolates and a double-sized bottle of white wine and not have to share it with anybody. But what to do while you’re picking through your Whitman’s Sampler and pouring yourself Texas-sized glasses of pinot grigio? Why [...]

Lonely? Here's How to Really Wallow in Valentine's Day Misery

Emerald Catron — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 16:10:57 +0000

Being sad, alone and pathetic is sort of a specialty of mine. To give you an idea, I've definitely been humiliated by an airbrush artist at an amusement park, which I was visiting without any friends. So when it comes to Valentine's Day, I've basically mastered the art of being totally miserable. Feel free to join me, but it's going to be a pretty rough night. Let's get started, shall we?

5 Fun, Different and Surprising Valentine's Day Dates

Kathy Landin — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 19:25:38 +0000

It comes around every year, and yet every year you wonder what kind of date you should take your sweetheart on for Valentine’s Day. There’s always dinner and a movie, but that’s been done. You could see a show and have late-night dessert. If it’s cold, you can freeze your tushes off ice-skating. Or you [...]

Thinking Of Sending Flowers For Valentine's Day, Careful, The Color May Say Something You Don't Want To

Chris Allen — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 15:59:02 +0000

Thursday is Valentine’s Day, you want to do the right thing. Make your other half feel loved, wanted and also let them know you were thinking about them. Did you know the color and type of flower you send could mean a different thought than what you want to convey? As all florists know, there [...]

10 Cute Dogs Saying 'I Love You'

Cameron Simcik — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 20:29:05 +0000

There are few things we love more than dogs. Think about it-- they look awfully cute in tutus, sport hoodies like champs and even pull off the whole eyebrow look with ease. Our love for dogs is so strong, in fa

Who's More Stressed on Valentine's Day — Singles or Couples?

Drew Weisholtz — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 14:31:39 +0000

For a holiday all about the heart, Valentine’s Day sure wreaks a lot of havoc on it. According to a new survey, 56% of people believe singe people are more stressed out on Valentine’s Day. The other 44% say people in a couple are more stressed on this most romantic of days. A total of [...]

Meet the World's Longest-Married Couple

Drew Weisholtz — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 15:43:01 +0000

Lots of people are looking for the love of a lifetime this Valentine’s Day. John and Ann Betar have already found it. The couple has been married 80 years, good enough to be named the longest married couple in the US by the Christian marriage organization Worldwide Marriage Encounter. John, 101, and Ann, 97, tied [...]

Finish the KOOL 101.7 Valentine's Day Poem and Win [CONTEST]

Kool Staff — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 22:24:25 +0000

Rayman and Chris Allen were trying to help Steve Tanko write a romantic poem for his wife, unfortunately this is all the further they got, “Roses are Red, Violets are KOOL…..” Can you help them finish it? One lucky submission will win a $60 Valentines Comedy night out with dinner for two from Dubhlin Pub. Chris Allen will announce the winner at 8:20 [...]

Chris Crossing – What Is Valentines Day? Who Is Cupid? Hear What Kids Have to Say [VIDEO]

Chris Allen — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 23:40:50 +0000

Valentine’s Day is coming February 14th, and to help the Northland to better understand the history and how to correctly celebrate I have hit the road for another Chris Crossing and asked kids, What is Valentine’s Day About? What is Love? Who is Cupid? Surely, they know everything! I think it’s a day most men [...]

5 Tips to Help Plan the Perfect Valentine's Day

Drew Weisholtz — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 16:50:07 +0000

It’s Valentine’s Day – time for Cupid to come out and do his thing and you to come out and do yours for that man or woman who makes your heart skip a beat. Obviously, every relationship is different, but there are some cardinal rules you should follow when you start planning your Valentine’s Day [...]

Attention, Men — Women Want Creative Gifts on Valentine's Day

Shauna Wright — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:52:16 +0000

For a guy, finding the right Valentine’s Day gift for his beloved can be a challenge. And if a new online survey is to be believed, it just got a little harder — women say the stand-by chocolates and flowers simply won’t do.

10 Romantic Movies Everyone Should Watch on Valentine's Day

Kathy Landin — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:27:20 +0000

The American Film Institute created a list of the 100 most romantic movies ever made. Because their list spans a good 7 or 8 decades, and doesn’t go past the ’90s, it doesn’t include a lot of our favorites. The movies that shaped our ideas of romance.

Pizza Hut Goes for the Heart, Arteries With Valentine's Day Proposal Package

Kathy Landin — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:44:33 +0000

Valentine’s Day is around the corner and you want to propose, but you just don’t know how. And, to make matters worse, times are tough, so you’re on a pretty tight budget. Don’t worry. Pizza Hut has your back with their ‘Tie the Knot with the $10 Dinner Box’ promotion.

6 Valentine's Day Dates Gone Horribly Wrong [PHOTOS]

Drew Weisholtz — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:45:40 +0000

While Valentine’s Day is considered the most romantic day of the year, it doesn’t always go according to plan for everyone. Here’s a look at some people Valentine’s Days that could’ve been better. All photos are credited to Thinkstock and all added graphics were created by TheFW staff. Read Original: [...]

10 Marriage Proposal Fails in Time for Valentine's Day [VIDEOS]

Kathy Landin — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:30:36 +0000

As we approach Valentine’s Day and the season of love, a lot of couples get the urge to take that big step toward marriage. But before your eyes well up with tears of joy and sweetness, you must do the math. Based on the law of percentages, not all of these proposals can possibly go well.

7 Things Single Women Can Do to Enjoy Valentine's Day

Shauna Wright — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:05:02 +0000

On any given Valentine’s Day, it seems like the whole world conspires to make single women miserable — but you don’t have to let it happen. Ignore the highly-commercialized holiday with one of these activities, instead. Enjoy a night with friends Recruit single pals, sure, but don’t forget about people whose partners work nights or [...]

What's the Best Valentine's Day Gift? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:00:35 +0000

It’s February, so that means you’re on the Valentine’s Day clock, fellas.

While knowledge of your special lady should be what dictates what you get her, come the 14, perhaps this survey from Sears of more than 1,000 adults on their V-Day gift preferences can also help you out.