It’s getting to be about that time… those last few days spent bundling up while daydreaming about the upcoming days spent basking in the sun by the sea. Oh yeah! I can already feel the warmth on my skin! Now is the perfect time to get ready so I’ve been preparing a…
The Look for Spring : Floral Romance
What is it about Spring that turns so many of us into Romantics? There is just something about the warm air, the bright sun, and all the flowers blooming that gets me in the mood to rethink my entire wardrobe! I find myself gravitating towards lighter fabrics, a warmer scent, and… you…
UPGRADE YOUR HOME with these 12 Amazon Essentials under $100!!
Home decor on a budget was something I always believed in but definitely had to work extra hard at… until recently, when Amazon proved it’s not just possible but EASY! After challenging myself to find great designs for under $100, I quickly discovered they have everything from furniture and wall art to…
Sunday Cravings : A Warm Day in St. Tropez
This Spring, my inner adventurer can’t resist the allure to daydream of a visit to St. Tropez on the French Riviera! From its stunning beaches and inviting sun, to luxurious homes and exciting shopping, this destination has everything a traveler desires for an unforgettable experience. With bright blue skies that seem to…
Weekend Pairings: Spiked Espresso Tonic and Out of Africa
I’ve been captivated by Africa ever since I was 4 years old when I met a woman who lived there. The adventures she told me about lit the fire of my dreams to explore Africa for myself. For years and years I collected photos out of National Geographic magazine (I begged for…
My Spring Break Swimwear Checklist
Spring Break is almost here and I’m so excited to hit the beach with the family! Every year we take our kids plus a few of their friends for an unforgettable week filled with sunshine, waves and sand. We get lots of quality time as a group — but also have opportunities…
Celebrating International Women’s Day with Greta Grossman
It’s no secret that we love strong, fierce, talented women around the House of Valentina. Today is International Women’s Day and I’m thrilled to share about a woman that I have admired and respected for years, Greta Grossman. I’m thrilled to have her cobra sconces in our kitchen and recently added her…
18 Must Have Spring Work Outfit Ideas
Get ready to feel your best with our brand spankin’ new Spring work outfits! I love dressing up for work, whether it’s for a meeting with a client or working from my home office. I truly believe that what you wear changes the way that you feel about yourself and your work!…
My Ultimate Guide to Spring Cleaning the Kitchen
As the Winter chill fades away, Spring is here – and with it comes one of my favorite activities: kitchen reset season! With new recipes to try out and holiday leftovers long gone, this yearly ritual offers a much-needed fresh start. This week I’m tackling deep cleaning and reorganizing tasks with enthusiasm…
Sunday Cravings: Beautiful Beige
I’m completely in LOVE with this new take on beige! Obsessed, actually! It’s full of warmth, texture and character that makes it feel unique yet inviting at the same time… Not to mention stylish! With a hint of sensuality, there are so many ways to add depth and dimension when it comes…
Weekend Pairing : Espresso Martini & Breakfast at Tiffany’s
Anyone else excited that it’s FRI YAAAAYYY?! I cannot WAIT to slip into my favorite pajamas and relax a bit! This weekend we’ve got Espresso Martinis on our agenda and plan to rewatch the ever classic, Breakfast at Tiffany’s. After doing some research we figured out that making an Espresso Martini is…
Every Great Outfit Starts Underneath
I truly believe that we dress from the inside out, so why not take your wardrobe and confidence up a notch? Look no further than embracing the power of underwear! Not only is wearing beautiful lingerie fun, but it can also give an amazing boost to how empowered, strong and even sensual…
