Favorite New Gift Spot

Every year around Christmas charitable programs like “shop for a cause” or “gifts that count” make their way into the news. These programs bring together a collection of gift-worthy products that benefit charities. The attention on these programs generally fades after the holidays, though, only re-appearing again during Breast Cancer Awareness month in October. The […]

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Mother’s Day Petit Fours

I’ve been on the hunt for a dessert to make for Mother’s Day this weekend and when I found this recipe for petit fours it felt like the perfect choice. Sweet, pretty, totally girly, and if you love almond flavor as much as I do, very addicting.  I cut my petit fours into squares free […]

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Mother’s Day Blooms

Next to Valentine’s Day and Christmas, Mother’s Day tops the list of the biggest flower holidays of the year. I always go straight for the tulips; they’re my mom’s favorite and a medley of two or three colors makes for a really pretty bouquet. I never even thought about the meaning behind the flowers I […]

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Graduation Series: Commemorative Gifts

My final post in the graduation series consists of gifts to serve as a memory of the grad’s accomplishment. My favorite commemorative gift is the Old School diploma frame. This company is a little more pricey than some of the other options in the market, but their frames are totally customizable and in addition to […]

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