Valentine’s Day will soon be upon us, bringing with it a barrage of roses, Valentine’s candy, teddy bears, and more heart-shaped items than you can possibly imagine. Nowadays, gifts aren’t just for your significant others anymore. Why not treat your friends, family, and coworkers too? Of course, you probably don’t want to give your boss the same gift as your boyfriend. Luckily there are a variety of to a Valentine’s Day gift ideas to choose from, ranging from the romantic to the platonic.
Meals for your Man
Let’s face it – most guys are just not that into chocolate. So, why not surprise your special someone with a Valentine’s Day gift for him: something a little “heartier”, like Valentine’s bacon rings or mini pizzas? After all, the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. Don’t feel like cooking? No worries – just take a manly snack and add a cute label!
Food for your Family
As it turns out, most any meal can be turned into a Valentine’s Day treat once you get a heart-shaped cookie cutter. Check out some cute ways to surprise your family at breakfast, lunch, dinner, and (of course) dessert! For the over 21 relatives, you can even make heart-shaped wine gummies.
Baubles for your Bestie
Sure, your best gal pal may not appreciate it if you give her a calorie-laden candy bouquet for Valentine’s Day, but who can say no to something sparkly? There’s no need to break the bank when treating your friends this year; check out these affordable jewelry options and you may just want to treat yourself to one too!
Confections for your Coworkers
Of course, it wouldn’t truly be Valentine’s Day without some sweets, and every office could use a little sugar rush now and then. There is no shortage of candy options this time of year, but you can pick unique items like Marshmallow Hearts or Belly Flops to mix it up a bit. If you’re feeling ambitious, you could even make the cookie version of Conversation Hearts. You’ll be Employee of the Month in no time!
Even if you consider February 14th to be “Singles Awareness Day”, take time to treat your friends with a thoughtful gift and your Valentine’s Day is sure to be just a little bit sweeter!