The most common symbols of Valentine’s Day are heart shapes, which are used to decorate many things, including cards, trees, wrapping paper, cookies and gift boxes. Other symbols associated with February 14 are pairs of birds, cute teddy bears, Cupid and his arrows and couples kissing or embracing.
Did you know that about 1 billion Valentine’s Day cards are exchanged each year? This makes it the second largest seasonal card sending time of the year.
What about chocolates? Did you know that Richard Cadbury produced the first box of chocolates for this holiday in the late 1800s? Also, more than 35 million heart-shaped boxes of chocolate will be sold for this holiday. And over $1 billion worth of chocolate is purchased on this romantic day in the U.S. only!
Last, did you know that red roses are considered the flower of love because the color red stands for strong romantic feelings? Also,the red rose was the favorite flower of Venus, the Roman goddess of love. And 189 million stems of roses are sold in the U.S. on this day.
If you want to be different from others, you can gift Oojra’s essential oil soy wax candle or reed diffuser to your Valentine this year. Just like what Splash Magazine wrote in their article for Valentine’s Day gift ideas that are under $100.
“Three essential oil reed diffusers, 2 oz each, including Thai Jasmine Bamboo, French Provence Lavender and Laos White Tea and Ginger. Try them all. Use different scents in different parts of your home or office for their particular aromatherapy benefits.”
You can definitely try Oojra’s essential oil reed diffusers or soy wax candles for that romantic ambiance this Valentine’s and the rest of the year.
Be unique and different yet be very elegant this coming Valentine’s!
Thank you Splash Magazine for featuring Oojra. To read the original article, click here.