In honor of Valentine's Day, the Apple Seed team has collected a heart-melting mix of stories for the week. On today's episode, Conversation Hearts, we have a mixture of stories that have a lot to say about love.

Stories included in this episode:

Motoko with Eshu Bumpus

Story 1: The Love Story Of Takeda

Teller: Motoko & Eshu Bumpus

Site: www.folktales.net

Notes: Motoko is joined by Eshu Bumpus in this story of love, friendship, and family.

Ed Stivender

Story 2: The Man in the Moon in Love

Teller: Ed Stivender

Site: edstivender.com

Notes: A story of brotherly love.

Laurie Haupt

Story 3: The story of Chris Keenan's first date shows that first impressions aren't everything.

Teller: Chris Keenan, friend of The Apple Seed

Laurie Haupt

Story 4 : Laurie's parents' love story is all about timing.

Teller: Laurie Haupt, friend of The Apple Seed

Bill Harley

Story 5: Monster Valentine

Teller: Bill Harley

Site: www.billharley.com

Notes: Finding the perfect Valentine for your elementary school friends.

Kim Weitkamp

Story 6: \*\*Love on the First Floor

Teller: \*\*Kim Weitkamp\*\*Site:\*\* www.kimweitkamp.com\*\*

Notes: \*\*Love comes in many forms in many stages of life.