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This is the month for friends and lovers to appreciate each other!  So, to encourage and promote this well-being,I’ve collected some more sites for you!

Roses too expensive? Candy too fattening? Try Virtual Chocolate! And this box of chocolates says it all! Enjoy this bit of Chocolate Trivia. You’ll be amazed at these facts! Shari’s Berries has everything chocolate dipped for you!

Folks, I did my best to choose sites without gazillion popups, but I recommend you still have yours turned on! Google toolbar is the best for those annoying popups.

Those candy hearts are great conversation starters. Here’s how it all started in 1886 from Necco who makes 8 billion sweethearts each year, with more conversation for your sweetheart. For more fun facts, Valentine’s Day Trivia has 31! And for brain candy on Valentine’s Day, try this trivia quiz.

Did you know that 89 million roses are sold and delivered each Valentine’s Day?

About 1 billioncards are exchanged each Valentine’s Day.

Love Conquers All… Valentine’s Day bucks recession.

Men have historically been the big spenders when it comes to Valentine’s Day and this year is no exception. According to the survey, the average male is expected to spend $156.22, nearly double the $85.08 that the average female will spend.

Happy Valentine’s Day offers, games, recipes, and the history of Cupid himself. If your love is an angel, you can send an angel-gram from Angel Haven There are many ways to be romantic! Lovingyou.com guides you through them. Still too shy? Then send your love a Virtual Kiss.

Gertrude Stein said it best…

“A Very Valentine”

Very fine is my valentine.

Very fine and very mine.

Very mine is my valentine very mine and very fine.

Very fine is my valentine and mine, very fine very mine and mine is my valentine.

from: “A Valentine to Sherwood Anderson,” 1922

How Valentine’s Day Works by How Stuff Works drills down to the real story, which is fascinating.

Not sure how to say I love you? Valentines.com has samples of letters, notes, poems, gift advice and even how the rest of the world says I love you.

For inspiration, you may want to see the romantic letters and poems some famous people have written their loved ones.

Say “Be Mine” with a Valentine’s greeting online. Shop these sites, not the shelves, for Valentine’s Day Cards, light, romantic, humorous, fun, sentimental, tasteful, and even tactless. You have a choice!

Here’s a totally interesting history of Hallmark Cards and how Valentine cards developed through the years. Then go to Hallmark to send a special one.

How long until Valentine’s Day and what changes there have been in its history? Jerry knows!

Create a Custom Valentine at Microsoft. From great clip art, Valentine day templates, or treats for you to translating your love poems into French. Create an awesome card yourself at this Valentine Greeting card site.

It’s your kids you love? They’ll love these Valentine’s pages just for them with games, puzzles, pictures to print and color, Valentine’s stories and party ideas:

It’s your Mom you love, send her this link to the Recipe for Love.

Why do fools fall in love? The Motley Fools have some cool sites for you whether you’re a Flush fool or a Frugal fool. And if you have any money left over, how about getting away? Get the perfect Valentine’s gift here. Better Homes & Gardens has some Valentine’s Party suggestions.

Everything Valentine is celebrated here with original stories, gift ideas, chocolate, flowers, and more.

Valentine Facts from the Census Bureau is highly entertaining and will make good conversation for get-togethers! And where does “wearing your heart on your sleeve” come from? Here’s more Valentine trivia. And My Dear Valentine has an online gift store, even a love calculator.

But if you are going to send flowers, search for the FTD florist nearest you. Teleflora bouquets will help you say I-Love-You. Flowers give everyone an emotional lift and you never gain weight from them. Learn what the Colors of flowers mean and say! Then order some from 800-Roses, and Buy Roses will even deliver for you! Check out Flower Power for factoids you never knew about the Power of Flowers!

If those flowers you receive are precious to you and you’d like to keep them forever, you can! Flowers Forever will preserve them in acrylic for you. My Flowers Forever will freeze-dry them for you.

Ooohh…. these are sooo pretty. Free flower clipart for your Valentine creations! And for beautiful flower mousepads all year long, Zazzle has them for you.

For a collection of Valentine graphics, check out Valentine’s Day Graphics. Readers Digest tells us the 13 Things Your Florist Won’t Tell You and 13 More Things Your Florist Won’t Tell You. They also give you Flower Arranging Tips and 8 Ways to Make Flowers Last Longer.

A romantic dinner for two sounds great! Here are some scrumptious recipes from Valentines Be Mine! to make it divine. Epicurious has some Valentine recipes to make the day sweet for a special friend or a special someone!

Searching for some “heartwarming” inspirational stories, uplifting quotes to send to a friend via e-mail? Guideposts has the right one for you! There are some mushy and some famous love stories on Valentine’s Day Features.
Have a wonderful and loving Valentine’s Day!!