Shakespeare in love

Wooden Heart People -"When I saw you I fell in love, and you smiled because you knew." Ten Thousand Villages, Oak Park, $20

High Heel Sprinkles - "As long as you move gracefully, look handsome, and say nothing, I'm yours for the dance." Chocolate shoes from River Forest Chocolates, River Forest

"If music be the food of love, play on!" Elvis record, Val's Halla, Oak Park

Red Heart Record, Val's Halla, Oak Park

Shakespeare's Sonnet - Give Shakespeare's ode to love and highlight the lines that move you to love. The Book Table, Oak Park

"When words are scarce, they are seldom spent in vain." Antique leather bound Julius Caesar Shakespeare necklace by artist Petrushka. Filoni, Oak Park, $290

Figurine in Box - "One fairer than my love? The all-seeing sun ne'er saw her match since first the world begun." Divine Consign, Oak Park, $25.29

Wooden box with tree - "And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything." Coveny Lane, Riverside, $10.50

"Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate." Write your own sonnet and include the pen. Pieritz, Oak Park, Filoni, Oak Park, $24.95

Angel ornaments - "Cupid laid by his brand, and fell asleep." Divine Consign, Oak Park

Fairy Copper decor - "Hand in hand with fairy grace will we sing and bless this place." Give your love a bit of fairy magic. Be sure to include some pixie dust. Filoni, Oak Park

Willow Tree Women Roses - "A rose by any other name would smell as sweet." Schauer's Hallmark, Forest Park, $22

Treasure Candle - "We know what we are, but not what we may be." The candle melts and surprises are revealed." Fitzgerald's Fine Stationery, Oak Park, Pink $20, White $15.50

Willow Tree Women Roses - "A rose by any other name would smell as sweet." Schauer's Hallmark, Forest Park, $22