Valentines

How to Decorate a Mantel Decorating a mantel is very simple if you stick to some general tips. While these rules/tips are not hard and fast, I have found that they make the decorating of my mantel easier and more methodical when I think about them as I decorate. These tips are especially appropriate for …

Find inspiration for your Valentine’s Day decorations with these 29 Valentine’s decoration ideas. Whether you’re looking for simple crafts or intricate projects, these DIY Valentine decorations will help you spread love throughout your home. 1. Vintage Frame Rose Bouquet – A vintage-style frame with beautiful roses in it. 2.  White Pampas and Red Heart Valentine’s …

Make your Galentine’s Day party unforgettable with these 19 easy and delicious food ideas! From savory snacks like heart-shaped cream cheese berry pastries and mini heart pizzas to elegant bites like caprese phyllo cups and baked brie with fig jam, there’s something to please everyone. These recipes are simple to make and will add a …

Valentine’s Day Afternoon Tea My daughters love afternoon herbal tea parties. I’ve thrown a few large-scale ones: a baby shower and a bridal shower and my girls have loved them.  I asked my daughters if they wanted to do a Galentine’s Tea Party for Valentine’s Day and they said, “Yes!”.  My husband was in the room …

Valentine’s Day Play Dough That Stays Soft for Months I’ve used this play dough recipe a lot and my kids and I love it. My original post is quite popular online. In it, I share a lot of tips about salt content, why play dough may grow mold, the use of essential oils, etc. Here …

Cute Monster Valentine Box My nine-year-old daughter made this darling Valentine’s Day box all by herself! I was so impressed I asked her if I could put it on my blog and she said, “Yes!” She loves to be featured on my blog which I think is so endearing. Anyway, because I have a lot …

Valentine’s Day Lunch Tray If you’ve read or heard about the 5 love languages you probably know that they are: quality time, words of affirmation, gift-giving, acts of service, and physical touch. I’ve been trying to figure out which love language my husband has for years. Finally, he told me that his love language is …

Valentine’s Day Felt Arrows These felt arrows are so easy to make; they are inexpensive and they can be used for a Valentine’s Day decor.  This craft is great to make with kids. They can be made easily by kids 8 years and older. However, my daughter, Amelia who is four, really wanted to help …

Arrow Wreath This Arrow Wreath is easy to make and only takes a few minutes. I made it to go with an arrow decor piece that I put on my entry table. I think the two together look nice. How to Make an Arrow Wreath 1- Make the arrow. The tutorial can be found on …

Wood Peg Doll Craft: Family Love For Valentine’s Day, I made this little wood peg doll family which spells the word, ‘Love’. I like how it turned out, especially displayed in the wooden heart tray I purchased from World Market (linked below). It turned out to be a darling little display. This craft really couldn’t …

Valentine’s Day Conversation Heart Plushies These felt plushies are easy to make and are a great craft for Valentine’s Day. They are made to look like Valentine’s Day conversation heart candies and cookies. My nine-year-old daughter and I love sewing and making felt plushies. She received a few of these Klutz Sew craft kits for …