Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and technology. Her stories hold a mirror to society, reflecting both its malaise and its beauty.

Between texts, DMs, voice notes, and Snaps, there’s literally no shortage of ways to convey how you feel about your boo. And as much as a cute text can make your day, nothing beats a good old ...

STOW, Ohio (WJW) – The City of Stow is launching its sixth annual “Operation Valentine’s Day” to collect Valentines for military members deployed overseas. Stow City Councilman, Iraq War Veteran and ...

Valentine's Day is almost here, but it wasn't always the heart-filled, card-giving, chocolate-gifting holiday we know today. Here's everything you should know about the history of the beloved holiday ...

Valentine's Day is here already, and you forgot to go out and buy a card. Or maybe, like me, you're just not into the corporatization of love. Even now that I'm happily married, Valentine's Day is ...