Valentines Day recipes, crafts and printables
Celebrate Valentine’s Day and wow your family with delicious melt in your mouth Heart shaped shortbread cookies dipped in chocolate. It is so simple to mix together the 5 ingredient cookie dough to make these buttery cut-out cookies. You will have so much fun seeing the smiles on your children’s faces as they cut out…
Making homemade marshmallows is so much easier than you can imagine. I have a quick & easy recipe for basic melt in your mouth marshmallows that your family will love. First, try the basic white fluffy homemade corn syrup marshmallows. You can then experiment with different flavors. You will have so much fun getting your children involved as you…
Valentine’s Day is a fun time to invite friends & family over for a tea party with traditional tea party sandwiches and finger food. Having little tea sandwiches at any party is a fun way to get children involved in preparing the food, setting the table, creating decorations for the table, and learning basic party…
Valentines is a fun holiday for everyone in the family. You are going to love these 10 Fun Valentines Party Ideas. Think of Valentine’s Day as a time to teach and demonstrate love to each other in the family and to friends and neighbors. What better way than to have a fun Valentine’s Day lunch party….
Adorable little Heart Tea Sandwiches are perfect for Valentine’s Day parties, a Bridal shower, a baby shower, and Mother’s Day brunch. These little heart shaped tea sandwiches are the perfect party tea sandwich with three delicious Tea Sandwich fillings. Next time you have an elegant brunch these will become your favorite tea sandwich recipes. Adults…
Shortbread cookies for Valentine’s Day have to be heart shaped. A buttery sturdy Perfect Valentines Heart Shortbread Cookie Recipe was just what I needed for a beautiful Valentine’s Day Party. Here in Ohio, we get very gray in February. The bright bold red color of Valentine’s hearts is perfect for a tea party. Hearts are…
Too much to do and no time to get all the things you want to be done? Time Blocking is the answer. It is a simple and easy step to take once a week to map out your schedule, your kids’ schedule, set appointments, to see where you have a block of time for what…
For the last year, I have been obsessed with Pom Poms. I discovered this fun and easy Pom Pom maker that takes the old-fashioned fun of Pom Pom making and brings it to a new, kid-friendly fun way of decorating and creating with Pom Poms. As a child, the women of my family make all kinds…
When my children were little ones, every Valentine’s Day we baked cut out heart-shaped sugar cookies, and one day I decided that the same cookie cutters could be used to cut out heart-shaped Bisquick biscuits as a symbol of my deep love for our children. They loved the shapes so much I have baked shaped…
Making Valentine’s heart sugar cookies with kids in February will fill your heart with joy and love. Valentine’s is all about love and bring this love with a simple craft that is hands-on and full of laughter. Valentine’s Day cutout Sugar cookies are a fun way to brighten up the winter day. My mother Christene…
Valentine’s time is the perfect time to go back to the tradition of writing letters to our loved ones. Nothing says I care about you more than getting a handwritten letter. Writing letters is a skill that we can pass down to our children and delight our family. Enjoy this beautifully designed free printable for…
One of the skills my mother taught me as a young child was how to cut circles and paper hearts by hand. All we had for papercrafts was a pair of scissors and a large dangerous-looking paper cutter. I learned how to cut beautiful symmetrical hearts every Valentine’s Day. After a lot of practice…