The garden is awakening, the clocks have been changed and the pear tree is in full bloom, this all means one thing: Spring has arrived! I don’t know about you, but I’m more than ready to refresh my wardrobe with some new, exciting pieces. This past week, I stumbled upon some amazing…
Valentina’s Raw Edible Peanut Butter Dough Balls
I’ll admit it: the past few days, I’ve been craving cookies like crazy! But with summer on the horizon and the thought of swimsuit season looming, I’ve been trying to resist the temptation and stick to a healthier diet. Can anyone else relate to this struggle? The bikini is calling my name,…
You Won’t Believe These Faux Olive Trees!
Have you ever wished you could bring a touch of the Mediterranean style into your home? Imagine the warm, exotic vibe of olive trees, filling your space with life and greenery! What if I told you that I’ve discovered some faux olive trees that are so lifelike, you’ll swear they’re real? I’ve…
Outfit Planning for the New Season
Wow. Our pear tree started to blossom this week and even though I said it felt like spring last week, somehow it feels completely surreal this week. Isn’t it funny how our minds process change around us? I don’t know about you, but I am PUMPED for Spring to truly arrive! This…
You are going to FREAKIN’ LOVE these One-Piece Swimsuits!
Swimsuit season is fast approaching and rather than running to hide under the covers (I have SO been there!) I think we should embrace our curves and bends, the parts we love about ourselves and even the parts we want to work on and GET OUT THERE and STRUT OUR STUFF! For…
Top Home Trends for 2024: Embracing New Farmhouse, Modern Cottage, Plaza Core, and Classic Style
Are you ready to update your living space into a stylish sanctuary filled with inspiration? Today we’re talking about some of the top 2024 trends and I am so excited to be sharing these! These trends will not only shape how we decorate our homes but also the colors, fabrics and furnishings…
Valentina’s Fruit Salsa with Sweet Tortilla Chips
One of the joys of living in Morocco was the access to the most incredible fruits imaginable. With limited imports, we savored whatever was in season, and let me tell you, when fruits were in season, it was pure magic. Now, one of our all-time favorite treats from our time there is…
Elevate Your Home Decor with H&M’s Stunning New Collection
H&M has just dropped some of their best home decor items ever, and I am beyond excited! As a longtime fan of H&M Home, I’ve collected quite a few pieces from their collections over the years. But let me tell you, their latest releases are truly something special and the best part?…
Our Guide to the Unofficial Start of Spring
I know it’s not technically spring, but somehow March 1st always feels like the beginning of Spring in our home. It’s the day when the fireplace gets turned off and the curtains go from velvet to linen and the entire house seems to give a small sign of satisfaction that it has done…
Spring Break Style: Effortless Elegance for a Beach Getaway
Spring Break is just around the corner, and I couldn’t be more excited! This year, we’re jetting off to the sunny beach of Fort Lauderdale and the vibrant streets of Miami for a quick break with the kids. Our agenda? Beach days, shopping sprees, wonderful dinners, and a scenic drive to the…
What I Bought and Loved in February
Can you believe it? We’re almost in March already! Despite its brevity, February was packed with exciting moments, from celebrating Valentine’s Day to sharing more Living Vlogs on our new YouTube channel! We’ve also been busy planning a few upcoming trips and gearing up for Pre-Spring in both home and fashion. This…
Valentina’s Carrot Cake Bites
It all started when my daughter, Hailey, requested chocolate-covered bananas for a snack. We used to make them all the time when she was a kid and we decided it was high time we went down memory lane! Always one to take things up a notch, I decided to experiment with adding…
