Okay, okay so Valentine's Day may be the single worst day of the year for single people. But it doesn't have to be, right? Valentine's Day is also meant to celebrate the people you love, so here are some ideas on how to show those you love most just how much they mean to you.
1. Send your mother flowers.
No matter how annoyed you get for her calling you too much, send your mother some flowers this Valentine's Day. I know we're all broke college students but I think we can spare the extra change to put a smile on the woman who birthed you's face. She's guaranteed to appreciate it more than anyone else and trust me, you'll be glad you made the effort.
2. RomComs with your girlfriends.
This one is pretty basic, but think back; when's the last time you just had a girls night in? If you have to think for more than 5 seconds then it was probably too long ago. Take this night to rewatch Crazy, Stupid Love and ogle over the beauty that is Ryan Gosling. Take a break from your #SpringBreakBod diet to binge on some popcorn and heart shaped candies. Maybe throw in a mini dance party to Beyonce as well.
3. Make a cuddle buddy.
Our fine University also has some fun Valentine's Day activities you can do for no cost at all. For example, The University of Texas Campus Events and Entertainment is furthering their Make-It Take-It series by providing the materials for anyone with a UT ID to create their very own stuffed animal to take home this Valentine's Day. They're also providing accessories to dress up your furry friend as well as an option to give him/her their own birth certificate. Whether you plan to keep it for yourself or give to a loved one, this is a cute, fun way to celebrate the holiday.
4. Send a Crushgram.
Campus Entertainment and Events also invites you to send a Crushgram to either someone you've been crushing on or just any friend who you want to give a little extra
5. TREAT YOURSELF.
Splurge that extra $8 on a lush bath bomb and relax while your worries fizzle away. Or take a break from all the stresses of
