A couple of days ago, my friend Brittany (from Walnut Paperie ) came over for a little card-making session, just in time for Valentine's Day. I think certain aspects of the Hallmark holiday are lame (like over-priced dinners and red roses), but I'll never tire of making pretty ...read more

• By Emily
  May 8, 2015

I like to give out little Valentine's Day mementos each February, whether that means making homemade cards, or giving out baked goods. This year I was inspired by my mom (who has a love for tea) to create Valentine tea bags, complete with cute little sayings. They're easy and ...read more

• By Emily
  May 8, 2015

When it comes to Valentine's Day, sweet little gestures go a long way. Whether it's a simple handmade card for a friend or baking a batch of your boyfriend's favorite cookies, here's a collection of past posts to give you some ideas. Arrange: Set a festive mood in your place by ...read more

• By Emily
  May 8, 2015

Last week I shared how I had taken a calligraphy class in third grade and while I remember virtually nothing from the course, I've always had an affinity for hand writing. When I posted this note I left on G's computer (we're not an overly mushy couple, but I'd been a monster ...read more

• By Emily
  May 8, 2015