Saturday, October 16, 2010

when is sweetest day 2010 lovers like hearth

when is sweetest day 2010 lovers like hearth
As soon as you didn’t must be aware (the majority don’t), today is Sweetest Day. Started by Irish American Herbie Kingston in Cleveland back in 1821, it is mainly celebrated inside the Great Lakes region, and areas of the Northeast Unites states. Some say Sweetest Day was started by candy manufacturers distributing candy to orphans, widows along with the poor. It’s a lot more like a Valentines Day in October, minus the many glitz and glamor. 

Although Sweetest Day has changed over time, it is still each and every to celebrate love. Many new relationships begin on Sweetest Day as confessions of affection manufactured in my ballet shoes. Others may use the day as a second Valentine’s Day and plan romantic trips or weekend get-a-ways. There have been many efforts to turn Sweetest Day to an official holiday, but they have all failed. Many still consider it a “Hallmark Holiday”. There are also other events included in this category: Mother’s Day, Valentine’s Day, Boss’ s Day, Father’s Day, Secretary’s Day etc. Ohio takes the top spot for highest Sweetest Day sales. They are followed by California, Florida, Michigan and Illinois to be in the top 10 for sales on this day. Regardless of how it started, Sweetest Day is today and it’s a time to give gifts and share love with those in your life, friends, family as well as widows, orphans and the poor. If nothing more, Sweetest Day is an excuse to eat candy! Although it is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle, a little sugar once in a while is healthy for the mind.


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