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St. Valentine's Day 101 Do all these and l Valentine! you are sure to get 10/10 for effort from your Romantic Lines from Literature for the Card... ..sure to make an impression! "He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking." "You and I, it's as though we have been taught to kiss in heaven and sent down to earth together, to see if we know what we were taught." "If I were to live a thousand years, I would belong to you for all of them. If we were to live a thousand lives, I would want to make you mine in each one." Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina Boris Pasternak, Dector Zhivago Michelle Hedkin, The Evolution of Mara Dyer "If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more." "If it weren't for her. there would never have been an empty space, or the need to ill it." "Do I love you? My god, if your love were a grain of sand, mine would be a universe of beaches." Jane Austen, Emma Nicole Krause, The History of Love William Goldman, The Princess i Bride The Perfect Valentine's Day Breakfast... Spicy Tomato Baked Eggs Ingredients I 1 tbsp olive oil A 2 red onions, chopped A 1 red chilli, deseeded and finely chopped 8 1 garlic clove, sliced Prep: 5 mins Cook: 20 mins A small bunch coriander, stalks and leaves chopped separately Serves: 2 of course! O 2 x 400g cans cherry tomatoes B 1 tsp caster sugar 8 4 eggs Method Heat the oil in a frying pan that has a lid. Soften the onions, chilli, garlic and coriander stalks for 5 mins. Stir in the tomatoes and sugar, then bubble for 8-10 mins until thick. Using the back of a large spoon, make 4 dips in the sauce, then crack an egg into each one. Put a lid on the pan, then cook over a low heat for 6-8 mins, until the eggs are done to your liking. Scatter with the coriander leaves and serve with crusty bread. -The Perfect Valentine's Day Drink... Pomegranate Champagne Punch 35oml pomegranate juice 230ml pear nectar 6oml orange-flavored liqueur, such as Grand Marnier Yi bottle (750 ml) Champagne / Prosecco In a large jug. combine pomegranate juice. pear nectar, and orange-flavored liqueur. Slowly add Champagne. Serve over ice. The Perfect Valentine's Day Flowers... Red Roses represent love and romance. Pink Roses less intense than the burning passion implied by a bouquet of red roses. Good choice for a newer relationship. Purple Roses represent royalty, so they're a good way to tell your loved one that he or she is the King or Queen of your heart. Orange Roses are a mix of red and yellow roses: great for that middle ground between friendship and love. Send some to your crush! Tulips Pink tulips represent caring, while purple mean royalty. Red tulips mean love, white forgiveness, and yellow ones tell the recipient that you're head over heels for them. Peony In Chinese the word peony literally means "beautiful." These work wonderfully for a newly engaged couple or a longtime married pair. -The Perfect Valentine's Day Music.... Whitney Houston * Beyencé featuring Jay-Z ¿ Leona Lewis O "I Will Always Love You" O "Drunk in Love" O “Bleeding Love" Boyz II Men The Beatles Diana Ross & Lienel Richie O "I'll Make Love to You" O "Something" O "Endless Love" O "I Knew I Loved You" Savage Garden "Can't Help Falling in Love" UB40 O "Crazy for You" Madonna O “Thinking Out Loud" E Ed Sheeran "Your Song" ¿ Elton Jehn The Perfect Valentine's Day Gift... A beautiful piece of jewelry A teddy bear Love-themed confectionary A surprise night away in a hotel Indulgent chocolates A surprise engagement! REFERENCES www.buzzfeed.com/juliapugachevsky/most-romantic-lines-from-literature#.kr3VBw46qL www.marthastewart.com/326691/valentines-day-cocktails/@center/276967/valentines-day www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/category/valentines-day www.huffingtonpost.ca/2014/01/30/flower-meanings_n_4696045.html www.billboard.com/articles/list/1538839/top-50-love-songs-of-all-time amandascookin.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Valentine-Heart-Cupcakes5.jpg www.castlehotelireland.com/photos/ashford-castle/ashford-castle-hotel-ireland.jpg intrepidlearning.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Blog_blessingandcurse.png LOYE S DIA M ON D S lovesdiamonds.ie