Ever wonder what other countries celebrated Valentine's Day and what their traditions are? I do, so I decided to do some research and share my findings. I found that some countries don't necessarily celebrate on February 14th or call it Valentine's ... Read some More »
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Galentine’s Day – Yes, Galentine’s Day
This is the first year that I've heard of Galentine's Day, but apparently this day has been around since 2010. Created by Parks and Recreation's Leslie Knope (Amy Poehler), it falls on the day before Valentine's Day and is a perfect opportunity (and ... Read some More »
7 Valentine’s Day Date Ideas
My husband swears that Valentine's Day was created by the people at Hallmark. I beg to differ. Regardless of his opinion I started looking for some fun and different Valentine's Day date ideas. Picnic: A romantic picnic, either indoors or ... Read some More »
How to Choose the Best Wine for Valentine’s Day!
I knew VinePair would come up with an infographic for Valentine's Day. They never seem to disappoint!! ... Read some More »
Spring 2014 Fashion Favorites – Shoes
What an amazing feeling to come home from work on a Friday to find not one, not two, but THREE Spring 2014 fashion catalogs waiting for me. There was also a pile of boxes which I don't mention out loud, in hopes that my husband won't "see" them. ... Read some More »
Last Minute Teacher Valentine’s Day Gift
My sons' school does not normally allow sugary foods in the classroom. I love that concept (although feel slightly bad for the kids in a way - birthdays are celebrated with carrot sticks instead of cupcakes). As you saw yesterday, I tried to make ... Read some More »
Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas
Note: some of the links are affiliate links and I may receive compensation if you purchase through that link. My husband swears that Valentine's Day was created by Hallmark, but I beg to differ. The history of St. Valentine is actually very ... Read some More »
Valentines Day Across the Globe
Ever wonder what other countries celebrated Valentine's Day and what their traditions are? I do, so I decided to do some research and share my findings. I found that some countries don't necessarily celebrate on February 14th or call it ... Read some More »