November was a whirlwind at the House of Valentina! Between decking the halls and everything that comes with it, there was a lot of shopping happening. Most of it was Christmas decor—ornaments, wreaths, ribbon, lights—you name it! But don’t worry, I squeezed in some non-decor shopping too, and let me tell you, I found…
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Craving Christmas Sweets? Here Are the Decadent Desserts Inspiring Me This Year!
Christmas is here, and I’m in full-on treat mode! No surprise there—I like my sweets to be decadent, rich, and just as beautiful as they are delicious. Over the years, I’ve learned to make so many incredible desserts, but this year, I’m on the hunt for fresh ideas to add to my…
The Season to Sparkle is here!
It’s here! It’s finally here! The season to sparkle is upon us and I couldn’t be more excited! I was thinking about my Yiyia, my mom’s mom, because if there is anyone who loved glamour it was most definitely her! She had the most beautiful vanity table filled with perfumes and…
The Scent of the Season: You’re going to LOVE it!!!
Ready to make your home smell absolutely amazing? Let me share our Scent of the Season—it’s everything you need for a cozy, festive vibe! This year, we’re using the Illume Woodfire candle throughout our home, and it’s pure magic. With notes of smoky cedar, suede, and amber, it creates the warmest, most…
V’s Addictive & Delightful Ginger Snaps
I’m all about small things that pack a big punch! (As a proud 5’1″, I can relate!) These Pebernødder, or Danish Gingersnaps, are bursting with flavor, super fun to eat, and totally addictive. We first discovered these little bites of magic while living in Copenhagen, Denmark, and they’ve been a holiday favorite ever since!…
