Chocolate, love, Valentine's history

Chocolate, love, Valentine's history Having trouble reading this email? [View Online Version]( [The OFA Companion Header Logo]( February 12, 2017 --------------------------------------------------------------- [WEATHER]( [ASTRONOMY]( [GARDENING]( [CALENDAR]( [FOOD]( [ADVICE]( [STORE]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Serene will be our days and bright, And happy will our nature be, When love is an unerring light, And joy its own security. –William Wordsworth (1770–1850) [225th Anniversary Old Farmer's Almanac Companion Ad]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [How to Make Chocolate-Covered Cherry Cookies (image)]( Easy Valentine's Day Cookies [How to Make Chocolate-Covered Cherry Cookies]( These Chocolate-Covered Cherry Cookies are super delicious morsels and very easy to make! Whip them up for a special someone or for yourself. They are sure to become a favorite! 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Do any of these so-called aphrodisiacs have any real effect? Read on and you’ll be surprised… [Read more]( --------------------------------------------------------------- QUICK CLICKS [7-Day Forecast]( [2-Month Forecast]( [Moon Phase Calendar]( [Best Days—Astrological Timetable]( [WEATHER]( [ASTRONOMY]( [GARDENING]( [CALENDAR]( [FOOD]( [ADVICE]( [STORE]( Share this newsletter: [Email this offer to a friend]( New to this newsletter? It’s free! [Sign up here](. You are receiving this e-mail message because you subscribed at our Web site: Almanac.com If you do not wish to receive our regular e-mail newsletter in the future, please [click here to unsubscribe](. *Please do not reply to this e-mail* [Visit our Web site Help page]( to report corrections or inquire about your online account, products, editorial, and technical issues. For reprinting and reuse, see our [Terms of Use](. © 2017 Yankee Publishing Inc. All rights reserved. Follow The Old Farmer's Almanac: