Here’s a roundup of all the best food, crafts, and books for you to enjoy with your significant other this Valentine’s Day!
Plus gift guides so you can get the perfect gift for your partner or bestie!
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Valentine's Day Food & Drinks
Some tasty treats and drinks for you to have a great Valentine’s Day! I have Vegan, Gluten Free and Dairy Free Options for you to choose from, so there’s a little something for everybody on here.

No Bake Almond Cacao Snack Balls
These easy no bake almond cacao snack balls are so quick to make and delicious, you won’t be able to keep your family from eating

Chocolate Fondue Dessert Board (Vegan Fondue Option!)
There is not one person I know who doesn’t love chocolate fondue. This chocolate fondue dessert board is perfect for every occaision including girls nights,

Vegan Chocolate Ganache (Just two ingredients!)
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve made this easy vegan chocolate ganache. Here’s a secret…sometimes I literally just make this and eat it

Cranberry Orange Ginger Sparkling Drink
This cranberry orange ginger sparkling drink is so delicious and actually very good for you! There is no refined sugar or store bought juice to

Raspberry Bars (Vegan & Gluten Free)
After delving in to some of the Medical Medium books, I have been eating a lot more fruit lately. That has translated into baking as

No Bake Peanut Butter Bars — Vegan & Gluten Free
These quick and easy no bake peanut butter bars are bound to be a real crowd pleaser. This recipe comes together in no time at

Easy Peach Cobbler (Vegan!)
This easy buttery delicious peach cobbler recipe actually came from one of my pen pals. She sent me a recipe card for it and I

Chocolate Cake (Gluten Free & Vegan Options!)
Years ago, my mom made a chocolate cake for my birthday and she used this recipe. We never turned back after that. This is truly

Lemon Blueberry Torte — Gluten Free
I used to do this thing where I would try and bake what the bakers are making on the Great British Baking Show, so this

Sparkling Ginger Lemonade
I found this recipe in a Taste of Home magazine years ago when I got it in the mail. It had a section filled to

Chocolate Raspberry Orange Tart
Time for me to try more Great British Baking Show challenges! This time I challenged myself to bake a fruit tart worthy of a bakery

Rustic Blueberry Galette For Two
This rustic blueberry galette is a simple yet delicious dessert, perfect for the summer with it’s vibrant fruity taste. I’ve had the idea for a

Chocolate Lava Cakes for Two
If you couldn’t tell by now I love chocolate. So when I came across Smitten Kitchen’s Chocolate Lava Cake recipe meant for two, I jumped

Apple Pear Tarte Tatin (Vegan!)
If you keep up to date on my posts, you know I like to bake things that are on the Great British Baking Show. I

Ooey Gooey Cinnamon Buns
My brother and I have always had a weakness for cinnamon buns, especially the ooey gooey kind. My mom would buy the Pillsbury cinnamon buns

Chocolate Oreo Trifle (Vegan & Gluten Free Options!)
Where are all my chocolate lovers?! This amazing chocolate oreo trifle is filled to the brim with chocolatey, creamy flavors and has a little extra
Valentine's Day Crafts
Here’s a few fun crafts to decorate your home or give to your loved one this Valentine’s Day! Homemade crafts make the best gifts.

Easy Macrame Bracelet
The final video for my MacraMay series is here! If you’ve made the other macrame creations in this series already, this project will be a

Easy Macrame Keychain Mermaid Tail
Next in my MacraMay series is an easy Mermaid Tail Macrame Keychain! It’s a lovely little keychain that you can use to decorate your purse,

DIY Macrame Plant Hanger Tutorial
The first project in my MacraMay series is my easy macrame plant hanger tutorial! I have made so many of these by now that I

Mail Art With Me: How to Decorate an Envelope
Learn how to make mail art with me! Today I’m decorating an envelope for a Harry Potter themed stationery swap. My swap partner is Gryffindor,

Free Printable Bookish Coloring Pages
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Geometric Watercolor Bookmarks
Geometric watercolors is something I stumbled across looking for craft program ideas for my day job as a librarian. I loved it so much I

Book Page Heart Garland — Book Paper Chain
This book page garland is the perfect easy craft to spice up your home for Valentine’s Day. It’s great to do with kids too! Made

String Gnomes — No Sew Holiday Craft
This fun little string gnome craft has been all over the internet lately, so I had to try it out for myself. They came out

How to Make Book Page Paper Roses
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Valentine's Day Books
Here are the best rom coms for you to get in the romantic mood!

Best LGBTQ Romance
This lovely list is for the best LGBTQ romance! As you all know from past posts, I love romance books. It’s just the perfect escape

Best Contemporary Romances
I am a sucker for these modern rom com novels. Contemporary romance is the genre I go to when I want something easy, fun and
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