Published February 8, 2011 in the Commercial Appeal
Don't let the pink hearts and red roses stop you from going green this Valentine's Day.
The American Greetings Corporation estimates more than a billion greeting cards are sent globally each year, making Valentine's the second most popular greeting card holiday behind Christmas. One billion greeting cards can stretch around the globe five times if laid end to end. That's a lot of trees. And postage.
This year show your valentine, and the Earth, a little love by hand-delivering a card made from recycled materials, or by sending an e-card. Instead of buying a gift, make dinner at home, go on a walk, or spend quality time together doing something you both love...(Read more).
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