Valentine’s Day is that special time of year when we celebrate the cherished bonds we share with family, friends and loved ones. In honor of the romantic holiday, we asked you to send us your sweet nothings, and the responses touched our hearts. Read below for outpourings of love from residents across Southwest.
To Danny: “I hope you have a wonderful Valentine’s Day. I love you.”
Love,
Kristina
Windermere
To the world’s most loving husband, Bobby: “Forty-eight years married to you is not enough time. I need you until the end of time. Love you more!”
Love,
Melissa
MetroWest
To Max & Mia: “You both are better children than I ever dreamed of. I am so proud to be your mama, and I love you guys sooo much!”
Love,
Mama
Winderlakes
To MBLYW: “You are still the apple of my eye after 30+ years.”
Love,
YLH
North Bay
To my handsome music man, John A.: “You are the best, most loyal, supportive and loving guy a gal could ever have. I love you with all my heart.”
Happy Valentine’s Day, my love,
“Sweet D” Danica
Windermere
To Chris: “You’ve always been my sunshine on a cloudy day, my shoulder to cry on, and a helpful hand when I’ve needed you. You deserve this special day as a reminder of the impact you’ve made on my life. Our kids and I love you more than you will ever know!”
Love always & forever,
J
Regency Oak @ Stone Crest
To my dearest wife, sweetest lover and best friend, Ju Boselli–Neves: “It has been a great pleasure, an amazing experience, and a wonderful ride spending the past 12 years together with you. Looking forward to the next 12 (and more)!”
Love,
Rafa Neves
Windermere Landing
To JF: “Happy anniversary to my beautiful wife. Thank you for being my wife, best friend and mother of my girls.”
Once upon our time,
BD
Buena Vista Woods
To Mitch: “You are my best friend, my lover, the first one I want to speak with in the morning, and the last one I want to speak with before I go to sleep.”
Love,
Diana
Winderlakes
To Justin: “Thank you for being YOU and letting me be ME. You are such a patient husband and loving dad to our boys. I wouldn’t want to share this life with anyone else.”
Love,
Heather
Stoneybrook West
To BLIB: “To my girls … I love you all, and you will always be my valentines.”
Love,
Daddy-O
Buena Vista Woods
To Arti: “Arti is adored by her kids, Kayah and Aarav, and loved unconditionally by me. Thank you for being amazing. We love you!”
Vipul Patel
Windermere
To my grandkids: “You are true blessings in my life. Each one of you is a masterpiece, and I love you with all my heart.”
Hugs & kisses,
BB
South Bay
To Julio: “You are my destiny. Happy Valentine’s Day!”
Love,
Vania
Summerport
To Clay: “I hope everyone has a valentine as wonderful as you. Thanks for being everything you are to me.”
I love you,
SB
South Bay
To Chloe Olivia: “My heart’s yours when you were born and still yours ‘till the end of time.”
Mommy
Windermere Crossing
To Summer & Skylar Deinhardt: “Roses are red, violets are blue. We couldn’t be more in love, with the two of you.”
Love,
Mom & Dad
Dr. Phillips
To Brenna, my newest valentine: “Even in a fairy tale where every dream comes true, I could never hope to find a daughter as loving as you. Stay sweet and strong, my little B.”
I love you,
Dad
Regency Oaks @ Stone Crest
To Petra: “Thinking of you … Love, love and love. Happy Valentine’s Day!”
Vania
Summerport
To Keith: “You, and no other, forever.”
Love,
Paige
Eden Isle
To Brenda: “Happy Valentine’s Day to my beautiful bride of 43 years.”
Love,
Clay
South Bay
To the world’s best husband, Jeffery: “Loving you each day is better and better.”
Forever Yours,
Tim
Reserve at Belmere
To George: “You make life amazing. This past year has brought changes we could never have expected, and I adore how we worked through it all together as a team. You are an incredible partner and friend. You have all my heart and all my love, today and every day! I love you.”
Katie
Winter Garden
To my honey AB: “You are my sun and my stars and the moon of my life. I love you to Andromeda!”
Love your honey,
LB
Westfield
To the best mom, Kathleen: “She has always been the rock that has kept me and my brother strong and safe. She is the best cook, and I don’t even have to peel the potatoes anymore (my brother does that now). She is the one constant that I never have to worry about, and that’s why I love her.”
Love,
David Young
Southwest Orlando
To Jean Curtice: “You are the world’s best wife, mom and friend! Always a shining example for humanity with so much respect and love for others! Happy Valentine’s Day, honey, bunches of high notes! TF&T!”
Love,
Todd Curtice
Gotha
To Jaime, the love of my life: “Happy 24th Valentine’s Day. I want you to know how much I love you and how much you’ve changed my life for the better. You bring me joy, laughter and more happiness than I ever could have hoped for.”
Love (143),
Chris
Regency Oaks @ Stone Crest
To the man who holds my heart so gently: “Miracle Grow.”
Always yours,
Renee
Windermere
To my sweetheart Jim: “We have 47 years together and have many more Valentine’s days to celebrate … ”
Evie Van Rens
Windermere
“I’m so in love with you, Winnie the Pooh. Smooch babe.”
Love,
Crazy Horse, Rio & the finch
Vista Royale
To Max & Victoria Kingstone: “You two are the true loves of my life. You fill my heart with love. Love you both to the moon and back!”
Mom
Dr. Phillips
To my loving wife, Mila: “I love you. If it was not for you, I would not be around to live life as wonderfully as I do when I am with you. Now with our son … you just make life that much more amazing as the world’s best mom on top of being the world’s best wife. I love you and so does our son.”
Your loving husband and son,
David & baby Marco
Southwest Orlando
To Colby: “Hey there, buddy. I know Valentine’s Day wishes are not usually from dads to their 12-year-olds, but I couldn’t resist telling you how much I love you. Happy Valentine’s Day to you, too! Make sure you are super-sweet to your sister today. It’s good practice for when you get your own valentine one day.”
Love,
Dad
Regency Oaks @ Stone Crest
Dearest Greg: “I love you, honey, I love you …”
Milagros
Ridgemoore