An e-card can add a nice touch to Valentine's Day. It can be a thoughtful addition to gifts and cards, or it might save you from totally embarrassment if you forgot.

Valentine's Day has a different meaning for everyone. It might mean flowers, gifts and fancy dinners to some. For others, it's just another day. Whatever your feelings, if you're online on February 14 you might want to send a little greeting to those you love.

There are lots of websites offering free Valentine's Day e-cards. Here are my 11 favorite free sites.

1. Indiana University
Victorian e-cards offers old fashion romance in an email.

2. Hershey
Send a sweet greeting with Hershey.

3. Dover
Dover Books offers a large selection of e-cards from there copyright free materials.

4. Care2.com
Fun cards from a site that supports many causes.

5. The Nature Conservatory
Beautiful nature scenes make these ecards stand out.

6. National Wildlife Federation e-cards
Funny and cute e-cards filled with animals. Nice for friends, family and kids.

7.Pet Finder
These e-cards will warm the heart of any animal lover. While your there you might want to search for a new furry friend.

8. Greeting Card Universe
Offering 85 cards that range from sexy to silly. They seem to be expanding so that number will likely grow in the future.

9. Learnin Tree
Well known for there colorful greeting cards. They offer a limited number of free ecards including three for Valentines Day.

10. Better Homes and Gardens
Nice selection of ecards, but requires registration.

11.Superpages
Don't have time to call? Super pages offer a small, but cute assortment.