Frugal Valentine's Day Gifts & Deals

Chocolate. Hearts. Roses. Balloons. All things shoppers love each year on Valentine's Day. I can't say I am a huge fan of the holiday myself, but I do enjoy some serious dark chocolate and making handmade cards with the kids. And I secretly adore getting roses from my husband, just don't tell him that, m'kay?

With a little creativity, Valentine's Day doesn't have to cost an arm and leg! I have rounded up the best ways from around the web to save money this Valentine's Day.

• Lifetime Mom Katja shares two easy Valentine's Crafts that look amazing!
• Love chocolate? Check out my own simple tutorial for a homemade box of chocolates using Hershey's nuggets.
• Myra shows us a creative way to make a "Be Mine" Topiary using cupcake liners.
• Life... Your Way has a Valentine's Gift Guide just for kids with ideas for every budget.
• Here's a frugal way to encourage siblings to show love on Smockity Frocks.

{Coupons & Deals for Valentine's Day}

• There are several printable coupons for candy now available on Coupons.com
• Save 15% on all flower deliveries via Teleflora
• Need some recipe inspiration? Get a free eCookbook with romantic recipes from Mr. Food
• Sign up for a free ebook filled with kids Valentine's craft ideas
• Save up to 50% on select jewelry and decor at DaySpring.com
• Need a really cheap date night idea? Print a Quiznos coupon to enjoy a prime rib sub for just $2.99

Have a very happy (and frugal!) Valentine's Day!