I walked outside today and it was suddenly… cool, not humid, and there were a few brown leaves on the ground and I thought “eeeeekkkkkk!!!!” This is the BEGINNING!! To top it off we ran and got Starbuck’s new Apple Crisp Chai Macchiato (which was DELICIOUS!) And it’s got me humming and…
The House of Valentina’s Snack Secrets: What We Can’t Stop Eating!
We’re all about SNACKS at the House of Valentina! If you’ve joined us for one of our Amazon LIVE events, you know we always kick things off with a cup of coffee and a favorite snack in hand. We especially love when our snacks are portable, healthy (mostly!), and, of course, YUMMY…
Shake Up Your Coffee Routine with This Easy-to-Make Greek Frappe!
What happens when you combine two of my favorite words: Greek and Coffee? You get a drink that is truly legendary… the Greek frappe! If you’ve never had one, you’re in for a treat. It’s a refreshing, frothy coffee drink that’s super popular in Greece, especially during the warm months. Made with…
Throwing Normal Out the Window: Our Plan for the SPOOKIEST Halloween Ever!
This year, we’re going all out to make Halloween the SPOOKIEST ever! Normally, our seasonal decorating is pretty subtle—I’m not one for themes, and I usually avoid anything too “on-the-nose.” But this year? We’re throwing NORMAL out the window and going all-in to make HALLOWEEN truly epic!!! We always host a Halloween…
V’s VIRAL GRILLED LEMON PASTA!
Guys! You are going to LOVE this pasta recipe!! It is DELICIOUS and SUPER EASY to Make! And… yes. We ate it so fast that I actually forgot to take a photo! hahaha Watch the latest Living video to see it in action!
From Summer to Fall: The Must-Have Decor Pieces NEED Right Now!
I’m so excited about Fall! It’s definitely still hot here but with the kids back in school and Pumpkin Spice making its grand entrance into stores, I’m more than ready to enjoy the last bit of summer while also starting to get the house Fall-ready! This week, I added some pieces to…
I COULDN’T WAIT, GUYS! Sorry not Sorry!
I say I’m going to wait every year, but the minute the kids go back to school, I am ready to at least THINK about FALL… even if it’s only August! So, this Friday I wanted to share a few trends and finds that are getting me SUPER PUMPED about the coziest…
You Won’t Believe These Chic H&M Home Decor Finds—Shop Them Before They’re Gone!
H&M, I MEAN. WOW. Every time I think I’ve had the best haul ever, H&M releases new items and I’m just in awe! This week H&M released some new home decor and I found several pieces that I just had to have! There are a lot of items to look through but…
7 Side Tables that will CHANGE YOUR HOME GAME!
I’ve found some truly AMAZING and INTERESTING side tables lately and JUST NEEDED TO SHARE THESE!! When people think of how to add interest to a room they usually mention the art, a sculpture or the lighting. They rarely consider the side tables because… well… historically, side tables were boring…. as in…
Six Effortless Outfits from Amazon under $125 (FOR THE ENTIRE OUTFIT!)
I love getting dressed for the day! I not only believe that it can LITERALLY change your day and your outlook but I also think it’s just soooooo much fun! My favorite part is how EASY and EFFORTLESS these outfits are and how many different situations they can take me to! I’ve…
A FEAST FOR THE SOUL…
I was trying to remember if I’d ever told you how much I love evenings in our home. There’s some sort of magic that descends as the air turns to soft hues of buttery yellow and golden oranges and the house is suddenly aglow. Jack has all of the lights throughout the…
AMAZON Home FINDS under $50 YOU NEED IN YOUR CART!
Wow! I have been finding SO MANY beautiful home finds on AMAZON lately and they are ALL UNDER $50! I was looking through my purchases and I was completely BLOWN AWAY by how many of my favorites are under $50 (and some are under $25!) I was looking to add a “golden…
