Ok. I’m going to be that guy and come right out and say it – can you believe it’s already halfway through January just about? It always amazes me how quickly the holidays meld away and we’re right back to being neck deep in the current of every day life once again. Next week it’s officially time to start rolling out some Valentines Day crafts and gift ideas so be sure to check back for that. I have a feeling I’ll be snowed in for at least the first half of the weekend so it’s going to be a pretty quiet one in my world. Whatever you’re up to this weekend, I hope it’s fabulous – see you on Monday!

{Photo by James Moes.}

A few favorite posts from the week…

• A cupcake birthday party
• Seven days of love for your Valentine
• Glamorous bridal shower inspiration
• A woodland garden wedding inspiration shoot

And a little link love for your weekend…

• I helped guest judge the latest design contest for Minted – check out my favorites!
• I’ve been wearing my hair like this lately (so easy and cute!)
• Loving this cute dress for the upcoming wedding season
• Turn your instagram photos into photostrips
• Backyard Jenga? Hell to the y.e.s.
• This beet hummus recipe is on my must-make list
• If it were summer, I’d be drinking a few one of these
• Pretty dotted flower wraps
• Love these pretty patterned invitations
• Pretty homemade macarons