From chocolates and macarons to paper goods and bath treats, there is sure to be something here for your sweetheart. Order online and impress your Valentine with your thoughtfulness and planning ahead!
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I know there are plenty of Valentine's Day skeptics out there, but I am not one of them! I've always loved Valentine's Day, regardless of whether or I've had a particular "Valentine" to share the day with. Why? Probably because my mom always made it a fun holiday for my sister and me -- or, I should say, makes it a fun holiday! We still get Valentine's gifts from her -- it's one of my favorite times of the year.
Read moreSIX NON-CANDY EASTER BASKET TREATS FOR KIDS
It’s one of my favorite times of year — Easter! While there are plenty of sugary treats just begging their way into your (real or virtual) shopping cart, some of the sweetest things can be those without a single calorie. Here are just a few of my current favorites!
Read moreMEANINGFUL ADVENT CALENDARS
Now, you’ll never get me to turn down a traditional chocolate advent calendar. But, as our lives get busier and busier, I think we start to crave meaning and simplicity in a whole new way. (Yes, maybe even more than chocolate.) That’s probably truest of all during the holiday season, as our calendars fill up faster than ever with events, activities, and to-dos. So, in the spirit of the season, I am sharing my favorite advent calendars --
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Photos make the best gifts, don’t they? If you don’t believe me, just ask these cuties’ grandparents! Ever since they were born, mom and dad have made documenting the twins’ stories one of their top priorities.
Read moreMEANINGFUL GIFTS - FEATURING SEVENLY
I love gift giving. There’s nothing quite like finding the perfect gift for someone, and it doesn’t have to be expensive. For most of us, I think thoughtfulness really trumps price. When the purchase of the gift benefits someone in addition to the recipient? It doesn’t get any better.
Read moreSIX (NON-CANDY!) EASTER BASKET STUFFERS
Now, don’t get me wrong — I highly advocate candy in your kids’ Easter baskets. It might not technically be an Easter basket without it! But, it’s always great to fill your baskets with sweet treats that are a little less sugary.
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