In the past, I have written about how Reggie and I don’t really exchange gifts on Valentine’s Day. However, I’m SO happy that he brought me home a Apple MacBook Pro as an early Valentine’s Day gift this year! It’s one of those combination want/need gifts. Last week, my laptop basically died. Since online work … Read More
Toy Fair is taking place this week so on Sunday night I attended a blog party hosted by Fisher-Price at Loews Regency Hotel. In addition to having fun spending time with many of my favorite fellow East Coast blogging friends, I also enjoyed the following: – I met actor/comedian Gilbert Gottfried. I told him that … Read More
I hope that you have enjoyed the food and other gift ideas so far. The last five suggestions include stationery and a couple of other items that I think you will enjoy. Click to enlarge Stationery 1. FitzGerald Coleman: I love stationery and this site has a variety of beautiful paper goods. Their Valentine’s Day … Read More
My mouth is still watering over yesterday’s food gift suggestions. Today, I’ll be sharing a variety of gifts – from simple pleasures to splurges. Enjoy! Click to enlarge 1. BEEKMAN 1802: This company makes artisanal, hand-made products on the founders’ 200 year old Beekman Farm in upstate NY. All of their products are beautiful, but … Read More
Choosing the items for this year’s Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas posts were fun. This year, I sifted through hundreds of emails and came up with my top 15 items from New York businesses. They just so happen to fall into my personally favorite categories – food, stationery and unique gifts. I also included 2 extra … Read More
Lynn Colwell, co-author of Celebrate Green! Creating Eco-Savvy Holidays, Celebrations and Traditions for the Whole Family shared the following ideas from her book regarding how to “green up” Valentine’s Day. (The book itself is packed with quick, easy, inexpensive and fun ideas!) Options for free (or low-cost) and green love expressions are infinite. For example, … Read More
Do you remember FamilyFun magazine? I was looking through my old emails and I saw one that included some Valentine’s Day recipes for kids that they had wanted me to share with you. Well…better late than never. Enjoy these adorable Valentine-themed snacks! Valentine’s Day is a special day for celebrating love. What better way to … Read More
Valentine’s Day is an ideal time to show love. Whether you are getting gifts for romantic partners or simply showing friends some love, there is something for everyone on your list. To help, I have gathered 22 Valentine’s day gifts from Black-owned brands. There are a couple of things that I love about compiling gift-idea … Read More
Valentine’s Day is a great time to get creative and crafty with your younger kids! Here are some fun and easy Valentine’s Day crafts for kids that they can make at home to express their love: Valentine’s Day Crafts for Kids 1. HEART ORNAMENT You’ll go mad for these adorable ornaments! They’re fun and simple … Read More
Valentine’s Day is a special occasion to show love to those who you care about. One easy, creative way to do that is by showing off a festive Valentine’s Day nail design. Here is a fun Valentine’s Day nail design idea to help you get into the Valentine’s Day mood: Valentine’s Day Nail Design Instructions … Read More
