No passive-aggressive remarks. The Wonderful World of Womanhood makes recommendations on how to make giving and receiving gifts a pleasant experience in this post for Valentine's Day.
Marriage used to be seen as a precursor to stability and success. Now the tables seem to have turned, according to this Forbes piece, via Tea at Trianon.
Seventeenth-century guidelines for painting Mary as the Immaculate Conception and a collection of lovely images representative of this theme make this short post, "Motifs in Artwork of the Immaculate Conception" ideal for a homeschool art history lesson.