by Kelly Lanza Holy cannoli! Can you believe Valentine’s Day is this week!? If you’re scrambling to do a little something sweet for your better half at the last minute (we’ve all been there!), here’s a way to take the “box of chocolates” concept and bump it up a notch. Or five. A chocolate heart …
Valentine's Day gifts
Well. You already know that I’m pretty convinced you should skip fancy Valentine’s Day gifts and go right to the heart of the matter with something sweet and simple. That said, if your Valentine’s Day traditions dictate otherwise, I really couldn’t resist sharing a few gift ideas for dudes. Because, let’s face it. Dudes are …
This post was sponsored by Minted. Thank you for supporting the sponsors that so generously help keep The Sweetest Occasion rockin’! So here’s a random Tuesday afternoon confession. I am obsessed with art prints. You could categorically call it a condition. A condition that has me constantly seeking out new and beautiful art prints for basically every room in …
Today we’re talking Valentine’s Day gifts for her! If I’m perfectly honest, these are all basically things I’d love to gift myself, but I guess that’s how these things go, huh? For me it’s all about sweet little things you know your favorite person will love like a pretty journal set, some great smelling body …
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, today is all about gifts for that special guy in your life. In an effort for full disclosure, I’m not huge on Valentine’s Day gifts – I’m really more one for a home cooked meal and a love note. That said, I’m loving these sweet little ideas for …
Can you believe Valentines Day is just a couple of weeks off? It always surprises me when the holidays meld away to the excitement of the new year and straight into Valentines Day. I mean, this is the same order of things every year so I’m not sure why it surprises me, but somehow it …
Sweet and simple Valentines Day gift ideas are always my favorite. Perfect for leaving cute little love notes for your valentine, this Cupid Kit is the kind of token of affection just perfect for what can often be an overly commercialized holiday. Sure, I love chocolate and flowers as much as the next girl, but …
I’m pretty excited (read: completely thrilled) to have the cutest Valentines Day giveaway today from my lovely friend Carolynn of Two Brunettes! Carolynn is always my go-to girl for great graphic design (including the recent site design for The Sweetest Occasion) and she does the most amazing customized illustrations. Today she is giving away an …
I know we hate to admit it, but with the holidays now behind us Valentine’s Day is swiftly approaching! I have a pretty busy January planned with upcoming photo shoots, a trip to Salt Lake City for the design conference event of the year, and trying to get some organizing projects tackled around our house …
I am in love with this charming Valentine’s Day card from Eva Juliet, hand lettered in both French and English with an assortment of pet names and proclamations of love. Eva is an art director, graphic designer and illustrator from Quebec and I just adore her whimsical illustrations and lettering. This card is blank inside …