Unlike St. Valentine, Cupid’s existence is rooted in mythology. Cupid—whose name comes from the Latin word Cupido, meaning desire—is a Roman god who may have been connected to Eros ...
While Saint Valentine's feast is no longer celebrated on Feb. 14 by the church, the celebration of love in the U.S. has continued. Cupid is not just a Valentine's Day gimmick or cartoon character ...
A real valentine with, I have no doubt, birds and hearts and cupids and true lover's knots--and--arrows on it. I do not think I shall be entirely satisfied unless it has a heart penetrated by an ...
Wade Padgett, a part-time checker at a Dierbergs in St. Charles, is one of those people. He dressed as Cupid on Valentine’s Day. During Christmas season, he dressed as an elf. At Halloween ...
“The concept of spreading hope and joy on Valentine’s Day to older adults really caught on. And our Cupid Crew continued to grow, and it’s grown every single year,” said Bloomfield.
This past Valentine's Day, community members from across Richland County came together to make the day extra special for more ...