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How LI families celebrate Valentine's Day

Sam Canonica, 7, and his sister Grace, 5,

Photo credit: Newsday/Tony Jerome | Sam Canonica, 7, and his sister Grace, 5, of Deer Park pose with gifts they'll be giving out at school for Valentine's Day. (Feb. 4, 2009)

When my husband, Jason, and I were dating, we used to make lavish plans for Valentine's Day. We'd try a new restaurant, maybe go to the movies and of course, exchange gifts. When we got married and bought a house, our Valentine's Day plans changed a bit. After all, the new roof, furniture (insert home improvement) was our "gift" to each other now, right?

Our plans this year involve Maggie,...

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