Happy Valentine’s Day to all of ya’ll who care to celebrate with your sweety and if you aren’t too keen on this day, I hope you find love that’s everlasting and eternal sooner than later!

Here’s what’s trending!

Valentine’s Day Trending

– Open Table claims hotel rooms cost an average of 25% more on Valentine’s Day. Hotel rooms in large cities cost 70% more. Reservations skyrocket by 520% on Valentine’s Day. 44% of lovebirds order pricier menu items on Valentine’s Day.

– According to a Valentine’s Day survey by the American Kennel Club (AKC), 34% of women would date their dog if he were a man. 90% of female dog owners say their pup has one endearing quality they’d like to see their mate possess.

– Valentine’s Day is the busiest day of the year for texting. Providers expect to see a 33% rise in messaging

– Florists say Valentine’s Day accounts for 12% of their annual sales

– A Valentine’s Day survey by AirFastTickets.com reveals that 78% of women prefer a trip to a romantic destination over diamond earrings, a new purse, or a private dinner

– Valentine’s Day is celebrated primarily in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, France, Australia, Denmark, Italy and Japan.

– According to Wallet Hub, 53% of women would end a relationship over no Valentine’s Day gift

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**** Happy Retirement to Jerry Howarth after 36 years as the voice of the Blue Jays! We all learned yesterday that he is hanging up the headphones on a wonderful career!