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Date Night In Ideas for Staying at Home

Date night in ideas for couples.

Even with older kids, some times it is just easier to work in a special date night in at home. My husband and I were engaged the day after Valentine’s Day. It was not exactly supposed to work that way. Let me give you the short version. We picked up the engagement ring from the jewelry store at Mall of America. (We lived in the Minneapolis area for a bit.) Our plans were to … [Read more...]

7 Easy Peasy Valentine’s Crafts for Kids

Easy crafts for kids to make at home that teach cutting skills, baking skills and creativity.

These Valentine’s Crafts for kids can be great homemade gifts for family and friends. They are so easy to make and bake. A bit of variety for even the non-crafty moms to do with their kiddos. No stress Valentine's crafts for kids are my go-to. … [Read more...]

Kid-Made Valentine’s Banner Craft

Valentine's banner crafts that kids can make! This is such a fun art expression activity that teaches scissor skills and fine motor skills too. It's a fun kids activity for Valentine's.

Our house was looking a little under-decorated for Valentine’s Day. Recently my friend, Jessie (Homemaking Tips contributing writer), came up with a really simple idea for a kid-made DIY Valentine’s banner craft that uses simple supplies. My school age kids can make this on their own! It is a perfect school-age activity for Valentine’s Day if you like simple when it comes to … [Read more...]

Valentine’s Day Recipe Round-Up

A Valentine's Day recipe round up whether you are having a date night in or making food as a gift on Valentine's Day.

{Post by Wendy Woerner} As we near Valentine's Day, many of us are beginning to plan a special night out with our spouse and/or create unique gifts for our families. Dining out can often be expensive, so I have gathered a Valentine's Day recipe round up. These Valentine's Day recipes can be prepared at home and given as gifts. They can be served at breakfast, or used to … [Read more...]

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