Valentine’s Day
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Better Than Chocolate: Get Yourself Organized for Valentine’s Day
by Sarah on Thursday, February 11th, 2010 | No Comments
The sentiment behind Valentine’s Day is lovely: take one day and remind the important people in your life that they are cherished. But somehow, when you’re hurtling through life at a million miles an hour, slowing down long enough to figure out how to make your loved ones feel truly appreciated on Valentine’s Day ... [read more] -
Thursday’s Carrot: What Really Matters
by Hollie on Thursday, February 11th, 2010 | 1 comment
Valentine's Day is about celebrating love, and not only love for others, but love for yourself as well. Loving yourself and living your life to the fullest is so important. Below is a roadmap of sorts to remind you not to get so caught up in the silly, unimportant, stressful things of life:... [read more] -
Wednesday’s Dose of Sunshine: Last Minute Valentine’s Day Goodies!
by Anna on Wednesday, February 10th, 2010 | 1 comment
Last week I mentioned some kid-friendly valentine's day crafts to try out this season (and we fell in love with Hollie's sweet printable cards!)-- well, this week I found some more special treats for your valentine's day! Of course I am smitten with these printable heart themed goodies by Hello, ... [read more] -
Make a Deck of Cards Love Book for Your Valentine
by Hollie on Wednesday, February 10th, 2010 | 2 comments
Need a clever and inexpensive way to tell someone how much you love them? Make a romantic book of “52 things I love about you” out of a deck of cards and some binder rings. Cute idea by Kelly at Trans-craftinental, and ... [read more] -
Valentine’s Day Classroom Parties
by Kristen on Wednesday, February 10th, 2010 | No Comments
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and if you are in charge of hosting a party for your child’s classroom, some quick and easy tips for a great party are below! Party Planning Tips: Make sure to ask other parents for help! Enlist other parents to help buy decorations and food ahead of time, ... [read more] -
Buttoned Up Expert: EcoExpert: Cupid Smiles on Our Fair Trade Valentine’s Day Gift Guide
by Sarah on Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 | No Comments
Cupid Smiles on Our Fair Trade Valentine's Day Gift Guide Mass-produced candy supports child slavery. Cupid smiles on our Fair Trade V-Day gift guide + $1200 in swag! By Rachel Sarnoff, EcoStiletto.com If you’re like most of us, the week before Valentine’s Day is a scramble to find sweet things to give. But here’s the dirty little ... [read more] -
Valentines Day Should be Everyday
by Anne Marie on Monday, February 8th, 2010 | 1 comment
Valentines Day Should be Everyday By Anne Marie Furie I am crazy about my husband. We will be married 20 years this anniversary and it’s still an adventure. He is smart – no really, genius smart – so he challenges me to keep up. He ‘gets’ me and I ‘get’ him – silly puns ... [read more] -
Wednesday’s Dose of Sunshine: Simple Valentine’s Day Ideas for Kids.
by Anna on Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 | 2 comments
February is one of my very favorite months. Maybe it's the fact the sun decides to peek out a bit more, or perhaps it's simply because the stores are covered with thoughts of love. While some simply detest the thought of valentine's day, I once being one of them, I decided to celebrate with the ... [read more] -
Tool: Free Printable Valentine’s Day Cards
by Hollie on Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 | 6 comments
It’s that time of the year again — Valentine’s Day! So I've decided to design these 4 little Valentine's Day Cards for you to give to your loved ones. Print out on regular 8.5 x 11 paper or cardstock, cut on the dotted lines, feel free to add a ... [read more] -
Cool Find: Message-in-a-Cookie Cutters
by Hollie on Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010 | 3 comments
Create personalized treats for loved ones this Valentine’s Day with these Message-in-a-Cookie Cutters by Williams-Sonoma. Customize the cutters by sliding in letters or pre-made words to form a name or message. When you press the cutter into the dough, your lettering is imprinted on ... [read more]
