Date Idea: Snuggle up on the comfiest surface in your home, crack open a bottle of grape soda and pour into two receptacles for drinking (maybe flower pots), and drift away into the soothing tones of your favorite podcast. Perhaps this podcast? Florence pulls at our heartstrings with the history of Valentine’s Day. Our newscasters tell us the love story of the ages. And Diane helps out a listener who is in a crafting conundrum. This is Paper News Out Loud.

Knowledge for this episode provided by the following:

Headline: https://www.npr.org/2011/02/14/133693152/the-dark-origins-of-valentines-day

Wikihow: https://www.wikihow. [...]