Every Cent Counts When you are on a budget Haven’t had the good fortune to win the lottery? Us either! But that is hardly a deterrent to having a home that looks and feels like a million bucks. It probably won’t come as a surprise to you that we LOVE Ikea. They…
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We went to Hell’n back in Georgia…
It’s suppose to look like this… Or this… Or even this… But five miles down the road and suddenly Family Vacation is looking an awful lot like a documentary. Words like, “If you punch your bother again, I’m going to punch you.” and “Seriously! Can you not just sit there for 5…
Hurricanes, Cookies with my GREEK FAMILY, and A Spooky & Easy DIY!
With Hurricane Irma fast on their heels, my Greek family made a quick escape out of the Tampa area, which meant that we got LOTS of time with them! And of course, if a storm is headed our way, what better way is there to cope than to make Fall DIY’s and…
32 Reasons You Will Be Glad Summer is Over
All of the seasons are wonderful, but Fall is such a special one for us here at the House of Valentina. When the air grows a little crisp, the coats get pulled out, and walnut cake starts to be served… those are just a few of the signs that coziness is on…
We are Rocking Out with Sudio Sweden
“You become what you listen to.” — VF We told our youngest the other day that he was going to be nine soon and rather than cheers, we were surprised when he started crying. Huh? Bad mom moment 8,993? His response to the questioning looks, “That’s the age when I start…