What was I thinking? It’s the first space that I see daily when I leave our bedroom and yet it was EMPTY! It literally sat empty for over 7 years!!!! That’s almost 100 in designer years!!! Once I got over the shock, I knew it was time to breathe life into this…
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Frothed Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Latte
This drink is the best of both worlds! This Frothed Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Latte sounds so complicated and yet it is truly so simple to make. A few weeks ago we were experimenting with some of our favorite syrups and then magic happened….a star was born! When I say that this…
Eight Must-Have Skin Care Items for Summer
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of warm sun on your skin! After months of cold, wet weather, our recent trip to the Caribbean (watch the vlog here and here) was nothing short of glorious! The warm breeze in my hair, the sun kissing my face, and the soft sand underfoot—it was…
It’s Graduation Weekend!!!
It was a BIG week here at the House of Valentina! Hailey, our 23 year old daughter, graduated from college! It’s been a week of celebration and one, as a mom, I can’t help but look back on the day she was born and think of how far she came (and how…
Elevate Your Summer Style: Discover Luxe Finds at H&M
Have you checked out the latest arrivals at H&M? You need to, RIGHT NOW! Trust me, you don’t want to miss out on these amazing pieces that are perfect for creating a lux summer look. As someone who’s always on the hunt for chic and stylish finds, I’ve uncovered some gems that…