This week and month is all about Love. Though everyday should be one to celebrate and spread as much love as possible, it is always nice to do a little something sweet and pretty to truly show someone how much you love them, and even yourself. Celebrating Valentine’s day doesn’t have to be a stressful…
Valentine Sugar Cookie Hearts & 3 Ways to Decorate with Sugar Crystals
Happy Valentine’s Day! I’m sending you lots of love today, and I do that best with sweets. They say the way to anyone’s heart on Valentine’s, well any day, is really through their stomach. I love to celebrate this day in a sweet and simple kind of way. No over the top frills, or spending…
I’m Loving…Valentine’s Edition
Sweet love is in the air, can you feel it? I do, mostly because I’m counting down the seconds until Spring graces us. But for everyone else, they’re buying their chocolate hearts, flowers and cards for Valentine’s day tomorrow. If I’m honest there shouldn’t be one specific holiday where we shower each other with love,…
Molten Lava Cakes
I have the only chocolate dessert, make that THE only dessert, you’ll need and want this Valentine’s day. First off, I don’t quite get those you don’t enjoy chocolate but I still support you, for everyone else, molten lava cakes are probably the epitome of chocolate heaven. So rich, that often a bite is more than…
Valentine’s Day Date Ideas for Everyone
Let’s face it, celebrating Valentine’s day can be a love it or hate it holiday, whether you’re in a new relationship or married for years. Some of us choose to spend it casually by making dinner together with a good bottle of wine, while others like to go all out by jet-setting to Paris for the weekend,…
DIY “Love is Love” Valentine’s Day Sign
The sweet holiday of Valentine’s Day is quickly around the corner, and with it comes lots of pretty flowers, cute heart shaped cookies and sentimental messages all about love. Over the summer our nation endured yet another disaster fueled by hate, and I was moved by Lin Manuel Miranda’s speech after the Orlando attack about love….
Elderflower Grapefruit Fizz
Valentine’s Day is SUNDAY! And it just isn’t as romantic without lovely conversations over a good glass of wine or cocktail. Since this year’s theme was roses, flowers were needed for a cocktail especially made for a day of Love. And so the Elderflower Grapefruit Fizz was created, the perfect compliment to this romantic cookies and roses Valentine’s day…
Cookies, Cocktails + Roses Valentine’s Day
I really can’t deny that Valentine’s Day is one of the prettiest holidays, second to Christmas of course, but it is my favorite holiday when it comes to flowers! It’s when my creative juices start flowing and I can play with pretty blooms, creating inspiring ideas to share on this holiday of “LOVE.” This year with…
DIY Valentine Cards for Everyone
The day designated for all things love will be here in just a few days. I don’t know about you but I always seem to do things last minute for Valentine’s day, and with busy schedules, driving kids to their after school programs, meetings, laundry, and whatever life requires of us, I’m sure most of you are…
Peanut + Cherry Linzer Valentine Cookies
Ah the sweet, sweet days before Valentine’s Day. When we’re extra nice and loving to those around us, leaving notes, and gifting chocolates and sweet treats to our loves. And these linzer cookies are for lovers…peanut butter and jelly lovers that is!Is there a more perfect pair than peanut butter and jelly, I think not. No…