Yes, the day is near – flowers, candy or something else? I’m 76 years old, yet still in love. When my wife walks into a room her smile will light up the whole room and make everyone feel great. But love is not just the superficial flowers or a great smile; it’s much more than that.
“Jim, I took your clothes out of the dryer.” “What would you like for dinner?” “What movie looks good to you?” Now these are all small things yet very important and express the considerations we have for each other.
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